SMIRK vs Hexagon Place
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMIRK
Create and play games with friends using a powerful in-app editor. Design simulators, obbies, shooters, and more, then share them instantly. Discover and engage with games made by the community.
- In-app game editor
- Create simulators, obbies, shooters
- Social game feed
- Like, comment, and share games
- Templates and 3D object library
- Instant game sharing
- Cross-platform sharing
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Smirk is a new way to make games with your friends. Use our super powerful game editor to challenge your friends and tell interesting stories. Make simulators, obbies, shooters, and all kinds of games. Instantly share and see who has what it takes to beat. FEED OF GAMES Play a feed of awesome games made by your friends and the community. Like, Comment, and Share the ones you like. Comment your highest score and see who’s the best of all time. 3D GAME CANVAS Make your own games with our easy-to-use game editor in the app. Add images, text, and 3d objects to make cool scenes and games. TEMPLATES & 3D OBJECTS Start with awesome templates like “The Floor is Lava” and tons of cool objects from the object library. SHARE ANYWHERE Post your game to the profile and anyone can play instantly. Share a link to your game so friends on other platforms can play too.
Hexagon Place
Create and share digital art linked to real-world locations. Turn the world into your personal digital canvas and express your artistic vision anywhere.
- Create digital artworks
- Share art tied to locations
- Express creativity digitally
- World as a canvas
- Location-based art sharing
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Digital Arts: Express your creativity by creating and sharing digital artworks tied to specific locations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hexagon Place at 5.0 against SMIRK's 4.6. SMIRK's advantage is ratings volume (74 vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hexagon Place holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMIRK has 74 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SMIRK ships an update every 4 days, Hexagon Place fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMIRK | Hexagon Place |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (74 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 225 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smirk Software Company | Hexagon Place, Inc. |
Customer experience
SMIRK
Hexagon Place
In-app purchases
SMIRK
No in-app purchases
Hexagon Place
No in-app purchases
