Comparison

Line Sweeper vs Building Puzzle 2

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

Head to head
About

Line Sweeper

This puzzle game challenges you to create a single, continuous loop by strategically placing lines. Numbered tiles indicate how many adjacent spaces must be part of the path, with a "check" function to help identify errors. It offers over 500 levels across five difficulty settings.

Highlights
  • Create a single continuous loop
  • Numbered tiles guide path placement
  • Over 500 levels
  • 5 difficulty levels
  • "Check" function highlights wrong lines
  • Autosave unfinished levels
  • Record best completion times
Features
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Linesweeper is puzzle similar to Minesweeper. Your aim is to create a single continuous non-intersecting loop. The numbered tiles can't be passed through. The number means how many of the 8 surrounding tiles should contain some part of the solution path. Linesweeper is originally invented by Jak Marshall. **** Linesweeper features **** # Content - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - "Check" function can highlight wrong lines - option to enable automatically highlight wrong lines - Automatically indicate correct numbers - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible

About

Building Puzzle 2

A logic puzzle game with over 10,000 stages. It features hints within the grid to help players solve challenges. All stages are available to play for free.

Highlights
  • Over 10,000 stages
  • In-grid hints
  • Logic puzzle gameplay
  • Free to play all stages
Features
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Building Puzzle 2 is logical puzzle game. The difference between building puzzle and this puzzle is only one. There is hint in the grid. In this app, there are more than 10000 stages. Of course, you can play the all stages in free!

Screenshots

Line Sweeper4 screens
Building Puzzle 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Line Sweeper at 86% against Building Puzzle 2's 50%. Building Puzzle 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Line Sweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Building Puzzle 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Line Sweeper ships an update every 6 months, Building Puzzle 2 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Line Sweeper versus Building Puzzle 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLine SweeperBuilding Puzzle 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanley LamYuki Fujimoto

Customer experience

Line Sweeper

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

Building Puzzle 2

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Line Sweeper

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
None

Building Puzzle 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Line Sweeper free?
Line Sweeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Building Puzzle 2 free?
Building Puzzle 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Line Sweeper or Building Puzzle 2 have ads?
Line Sweeper shows ads; Building Puzzle 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Line Sweeper or Building Puzzle 2?
Line Sweeper ships an update every 6 months, and Building Puzzle 2 every 9 days. Most recently, Line Sweeper was updated on November 1, 2026 and Building Puzzle 2 on November 2, 2026.

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