Comparison

Hexbee vs Arrow Cube

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hexbee

This is a free puzzle game featuring classic line-clearing mechanics with crisp graphics. Players aim to score points by forming lines of five or more matching pieces, with a wildcard option available. It offers multiple difficulty levels and Game Center integration for competitive play.

Highlights
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Easy to learn
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Retina Display support
  • Game Center integration
  • Customizable background color
Features
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Keep the board blooming in Hexbee, a colorful take on the classic lines puzzle. Move flowers across a hexagonal board and line up five or more of the same kind to clear space and build your score. Easy to learn, with plenty of room to plan your next move. Choose from three difficulty levels, use wildcard stars to complete a line, and keep clearing flowers before the board fills up. FEATURES • Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium and Hard • Game Center leaderboards for each difficulty • Customizable theme colors • Music and sound effects with separate volume controls • Play on iPhone and iPad • Play the puzzle offline; Game Center and purchases require a connection • Free to play, with no ads • Seven additional themes available together through one optional in-app purchase HOW TO PLAY Tap a flower, then tap an empty space to move it there. A clear path must connect the two spaces. Make a line of at least five matching flowers in any of the three directions to clear it. A star is a wildcard and can complete a line with any flower type. If your move doesn't clear a line, three new pieces appear. Watch the upcoming pieces, leave room to move, and aim for your next high score. The game ends when the board is full. Already purchased the additional themes? Open Themes and tap Restore Purchases using the Apple Account that made the purchase.

About

Arrow Cube

Engage in a 3D puzzle game where you rotate a cube to find the correct path for arrows to move. This game combines color maze and sorting mechanics for a clear challenge, requiring strategic thinking to block wrong paths and guide arrows in the right order.

Highlights
  • 3D cube rotation
  • Arrow pathfinding
  • Color maze challenges
  • Sorting game mechanics
  • Strategic tap planning
  • New levels and challenges
Features
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Enter Arrow Cube: Puzzle, an arrow game where every turn shows a new way. Turn the 3D cube and find which arrow can move first. This arrow puzzle brings a color maze and sorting games into one clear challenge. Each level is an escape puzzle with clear paths and a right order. An arrow may seem one tap away, but another arrow can stop it. Look at the full cube game before you tap. Open a path and enjoy a smooth cube out 3d move. How to Play: Swipe to turn the cube and look at every side. In this arrow game, follow each line and tap only when the way is clear. Play each board like an arrow puzzle: block out closed paths, then let the arrows go in the right order. After each move, look again. A new path may be one tap away. Use the mind of a cube solver to clear each escape puzzle with fewer wrong taps. It feels like sorting games, while each turn gives you a new color maze view and a new cube out 3d choice. Main Features: - 3D Cubes: Every side matters in this cube game. Turn the cube, follow hidden lines, and block out the ways that do not work. Each arrow game asks you to look before the arrows go. - Smart Taps: Pick a path that is one tap away from the edge. Each arrow puzzle asks you to plan, and every cube solver learns to see what the next move will open. - Clear Paths: Bright colors make each color maze easy to read. The calm flow of sorting games joins an escape puzzle about paths and space. When the way is clear, a cube out 3d set of moves clears the side. - New Challenges: New levels add more turns and hidden parts. Check the cube game again, block out bad choices, and watch the arrows go as the cube opens. Every arrow puzzle gives the cube solver a new test. Ready to turn, look, and clear? Arrow Cube: Puzzle makes an arrow game into a calm escape puzzle. Find the path that is one tap away, enjoy the clear steps of sorting games and color maze play, and finish each cube out 3d challenge. Think like a cube solver: block out the wrong way and watch the arrows go. Your next cube game is ready.

Screenshots

Hexbee4 screens
Arrow Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Arrow Cube at 4.6 against Hexbee's 3.8. Arrow Cube also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Hexbee's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hexbee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Arrow Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arrow Cube holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 35 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hexbee versus Arrow Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexbeeArrow Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (13 ratings)4.6 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1335 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB276 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRafal KozikTwinkle Labs

Bugs and requests

Hexbee

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Game cheats
  • Score deduction
  • Does not show full board
  • Impossible to remove all flowers
  • Music stopped playing
Show 3 more
  • Tiles placed in chosen positions
  • Cannot remove tiles
  • Game not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Android version available on Play Store
  • Add levels or configurations
  • Option to change grid to square
  • Personal leaderboard

Arrow Cube

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hexbee

One-time1
  • Theme Pack$0.99
None

Arrow Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hexbee free?
Hexbee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arrow Cube free?
Arrow Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hexbee or Arrow Cube?
Arrow Cube is rated higher. Hexbee averages 3.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Arrow Cube averages 4.6 from 35 ratings.
Do Hexbee or Arrow Cube have ads?
Arrow Cube shows ads; Hexbee does not.

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