Comparison

Lilu vs Hex Tiles Pipe

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

Head to head
About

Lilu

Uncover family secrets and find your missing twin sister in this captivating match-3 puzzle adventure. Explore a mysterious castle, solve intricate puzzles, and find hidden artifacts to reveal a centuries-old truth. Your investigation begins now.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle levels
  • Hidden artifact collection
  • Castle exploration
  • Captivating story
  • Investigate clues
  • Restore abandoned rooms
Features
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Family secrets never die. Lilu returns to her family castle to find her missing twin sister. But it won’t be easy—shadows of the past and a butler who knows entirely too much stand in her way. To save her sister, Lilu must uncover a secret her family has kept hidden for centuries. Dive into a captivating story where every match-3 level brings you one step closer to the truth. Find hidden artifacts and restore abandoned rooms. What awaits you: Investigation: Search for clues and ancient artifacts. Match-3: Beat colorful puzzle levels to advance the story. Atmosphere: Explore mysterious rooms and secret passageways. Mechanisms: Collect all the pieces of this puzzle. Intrigue: Who is Sebastian—a loyal servant or the ultimate villain? Download now and uncover the secret of Blackwood Manor before it’s too late!

About

Hex Tiles Pipe

Connect a continuous water path by rotating hexagonal tiles. This relaxing puzzle game offers over 60 handcrafted levels with no timers or pressure. Earn rewards for quick solutions and enjoy a clean, minimalist design.

Highlights
  • 60+ handcrafted puzzles
  • Tap to rotate tiles
  • Earn up to 3 stars
  • No timers or pressure
  • Daily login rewards
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Connect the flow in this relaxing puzzle game! Rotate hexagonal tiles to create a continuous water path from the source to the sink. Simple to learn, satisfying to master. FEATURES • 60+ handcrafted puzzles across multiple difficulty levels • Tap to rotate tiles and find the perfect path • Earn up to 3 stars by solving puzzles in fewer moves • No timers, no pressure — play at your own pace • Daily login rewards to earn coins • Clean, minimalist design HOW TO PLAY 1. Tap any tile to rotate it 2. Connect the water source to the sink 3. Complete the puzzle in as few moves as possible to earn 3 stars Perfect for puzzle lovers who enjoy games like Flow Free, Pipes, or water connection puzzles. Whether you have a few minutes or a few hours, Hex Tiles offers a calm, rewarding experience. Download now and start flowing!

Screenshots

Lilu4 screens
Hex Tiles Pipe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hex Tiles Pipe at none against Lilu's 7. Hex Tiles Pipe also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 months). Lilu's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Lilu sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Hex Tiles Pipe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lilu against 5.0 for Hex Tiles Pipe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lilu ships an update every 11 months, Hex Tiles Pipe every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lilu versus Hex Tiles Pipe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiluHex Tiles Pipe
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size279 MB65 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperStanislav BuchkovIronStack LLC

Customer experience

Lilu

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hex Tiles Pipe

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Lilu

One-time7
  • Tiny Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Small Pack$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Medium Pack$4.99
  • Large Pack$9.99
  • Huge Pack$24.99
  • Mega Pack$49.99
None

Hex Tiles Pipe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lilu free?
Lilu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hex Tiles Pipe free?
Hex Tiles Pipe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lilu or Hex Tiles Pipe?
Lilu and Hex Tiles Pipe are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Lilu or Hex Tiles Pipe have ads?
Both Lilu and Hex Tiles Pipe show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lilu or Hex Tiles Pipe?
Lilu ships an update every 11 months, and Hex Tiles Pipe every 2 days. Most recently, Lilu was updated on November 4, 2026 and Hex Tiles Pipe on October 31, 2026.

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