Comparison

PathPix Joy vs Two Rooms and a Boom Timer

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

Head to head
About

PathPix Joy

Solve logic puzzles by drawing colored paths that connect numbered pairs. The length of each path must match the number. Completing puzzles reveals a miniature picture and a related quote.

Highlights
  • 99 logic puzzles
  • Draw colored paths
  • Path length matches numbers
  • Reveal miniature pictures
  • Receive related quotes
Features
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Sunrise to sunset and on into the night, PathPix Joy will keep you smiling with 99 puzzles, easy to extreme. Draw bright, bold lines of color to make paths connecting pairs of colored numbers. The length of each path must equal the numbers you are connecting. Finish solving to see the miniature picture that you have created. As an extra reward you get a quote related in some way to the picture. Witty or wise, it will give you a little something to think about as you go on to the next puzzle. New to PathPix? Not sure which PathPix to buy?  Here's the lineup: There are many different PathPix apps for your iPhone and iPad. All puzzles are different.  ---PATHPIX LITE: Wondering if PathPix is for you? Start here. It's free! ---PATHPIX: Hooked? This is the next step, with 189 graduated levels, ranging from small, easy puzzles to large, advanced level puzzles. ---PATHPIX PRO: Are you an expert? Looking for a LOT of puzzles? Then PathPix Pro is for you, with 320 puzzles ranging from Medium difficulty to Extreme. ---PATHPIX ZEN: Relaxing and addictive! 99 beautiful puzzles, including an Advanced Levels section with 12 special challengers. ---PATHPIX JOY: Keep smiling! 99 puzzles = many happy hours of PathPix fun. Small to large, easy to advanced - you'll find it all here. ---PATHPIX MAGIC: Magic of all kinds! 99 puzzles, small to huge, easy to advanced.  ---PATHPIX LAUGH: Lots more puzzles to tickle your funnybone. 202 puzzles, each with a silly joke or quote related to the puzzle picture. Small to large, easy to extreme. ---PATHPIX BOO: Silly - spooky - scary - fun! 99 puzzles for Halloween and other dark nights.  ---PATHPIX XMAS: 99 puzzles with a Christmas theme to get you in the mood for the holidays. Whether you are looking for sentiment or silliness, you will find it here. ---PATHPIX LOVE: All you need is love! 99 puzzles, easy to advanced. ---PATHPIX MAX: Some of the biggest PathPix puzzles ever. 114 GIANT-sized puzzles, over a million squares total! ---PATHPIX ART: MAXimum fun - 150 HUGE puzzles based on famous paintings, including the biggest PathPix puzzles ever made. ---PATHPIX THANKS: 99 puzzles for Thanks Giving. Easy to Expert. ---PATHPIX EDGE: Live on the edge! None of these puzzles are rectangular. 180 puzzles, all different shapes, from teeny to gigantic, easy to expert. ---PATHPIX ALICE: The original Alice comes to life as you puzzle your way through 42 truly gigantic, colorful, and FUN illustrations for Lewis Carroll's masterpiece novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Puzzles are based on the classic Tenniel illustrations. Complete book included.  ---PATHPIX TIME: 99 forward-looking puzzles to welcome the New Year and beyond. Small to large, easy to expert. ---PATHPIX HEX: PathPix with a difference: the paths wander about on a grid of 6-sided cells (hexagons) . Warning: twisty paths make for tricky puzzles! 179 puzzles, easy to extreme. ---PATHPIX BUBBLE: Classic PathPix on special grids with squares and rectangles of different sizes. Paths can be wild and wacky. The theme is Water, oceans to raindrops. 160 puzzles, easy to expert. PathPix Joy is based on the PC game "PathPix" by Kris Pixton and KpixGames.

About

Two Rooms and a Boom Timer

This app provides a timer and tracking for the social deduction game "Two Rooms and a Boom." It manages round times, player exchanges, and announces round endings with voice prompts. Designed for ease of use with a single button, it helps facilitate gameplay without the need for manual tracking.

Highlights
  • One-button operation
  • Leader card functionality
  • Tracks round time
  • Monitors player exchanges
  • Voice prompts for round end
  • No pause button to prevent cheating
Features
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Two Rooms is a perfect companion timer for the social interaction game "Two Rooms and a Boom". • Press one button only to play. • Use it as the leader card in each room. • See at a glance how many exchanges you have to do each round. • During the game the room's leader holds this phone. Hand over the phone, if the leader changes. • When the time is up, meet with the leader of the other room and press start at the same time. The app tracks: round's time, which round you are in, and how many players will change to the other room. A beautiful voice warns you before the round ends. Two Rooms has no pause button to prevent cheating. Use in conjunction with "Guided Access" in accessibility system settings if you want to lock your device while playing the game. NOTE: Two Rooms is solely an aid for playing the real game by Tuesday Knights Games, which is not included. You can download or order a version of the game on the Tuesday Knights Games Website. The Two Rooms app is not affiliated with Tuesday Knights Games. Thanks to Tuesday Knights Games for the support and for making such an awesome game.

Screenshots

PathPix Joy4 screens
Two Rooms and a Boom Timer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PathPix Joy at $0.99 against Two Rooms and a Boom Timer's $14.99. PathPix Joy also leads on ratings volume (142 vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

PathPix Joy costs $0.99 and Two Rooms and a Boom Timer $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PathPix Joy against 5.0 for Two Rooms and a Boom Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PathPix Joy has 142 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of PathPix Joy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Two Rooms and a Boom Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PathPix Joy ships an update every 26 months, Two Rooms and a Boom Timer every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PathPix Joy versus Two Rooms and a Boom Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPathPix JoyTwo Rooms and a Boom Timer
Price$0.99 — better$14.99
Rating4.9 (142 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings142 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 26 months — betterEvery 38 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKris PixtonFabian Merkle

Customer experience

PathPix Joy

All ratings142 ratings
Positive99.3%
Neutral0.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.3%

Two Rooms and a Boom Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PathPix Joy

Requested features

9 requests
  • Bring back the erase and start all over option
  • Make support for iOS 6.1.3
  • Updates and more puzzles
  • More levels to do soon
  • Continue to make pathpix apps
Show 4 more
  • Release new versions more frequently
  • Please make more!!!!
  • Hope you're already working on the next one!
  • More please!!!

Two Rooms and a Boom Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PathPix Joy

No in-app purchases

None

Two Rooms and a Boom Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PathPix Joy free?
PathPix Joy costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Two Rooms and a Boom Timer free?
Two Rooms and a Boom Timer costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PathPix Joy or Two Rooms and a Boom Timer?
Two Rooms and a Boom Timer is rated higher. PathPix Joy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while Two Rooms and a Boom Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do PathPix Joy or Two Rooms and a Boom Timer have ads?
Neither PathPix Joy nor Two Rooms and a Boom Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PathPix Joy or Two Rooms and a Boom Timer?
PathPix Joy ships an update every 26 months, and Two Rooms and a Boom Timer every 38 months. Most recently, PathPix Joy was updated on September 25, 2026 and Two Rooms and a Boom Timer on September 12, 2026.

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