Comparison

Zaparoo vs Hex Tac Toe

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

Head to head
About

Zaparoo

Enhance your collection experience by connecting to compatible devices. Search for games, organize with tags, and adjust settings. Unlock advanced features to use your phone as a reader for tokens, no extra hardware needed.

Highlights
  • Connect to Zaparoo devices
  • Search for games
  • Create and manage tags
  • Adjust device settings
  • Use phone as Zap reader
  • Launch Zap tokens via NFC/camera
Features
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Take your Zaparoo experience to the next level with the official Zaparoo app! Connect to the Zaparoo devices on your network to search for games, create new tags, and adjust settings. Take things further by unlocking the ability to use your phone as a Zap reader! Now you can launch your Zap tokens using the NFC reader or camera in your device. No external hardware required. It's everything you love about Zaparoo, now in the convenience of an app.

About

Hex Tac Toe

Features
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Hex Tac Toe is a casual strategy game. Complete runs of unique colors to score. The game comes with several variations with the free version, and you can play up to 5 games per day. Unlock all features with a subscription and you get access to: • Unlimited games • Larger board size • Other board shapes • A variety of color palettes • Two player mode • More AI computer opponents • Additional game variations • Custom game configurations Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Zaparoo4 screens
Hex Tac Toe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Zaparoo at every 2 months against Hex Tac Toe's every 18 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Zaparoo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hex Tac Toe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zaparoo ships an update every 2 months, Hex Tac Toe every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Zaparoo versus Hex Tac Toe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZaparooHex Tac Toe
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWizzo Pty LtdEPage, Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Zaparoo

One-time1
  • Zaparoo Launcher$6.99
3 purchases

Hex Tac Toe

Subscriptions3
  • Unlock Full Game$2.991 Month
  • Unlock Full Game$12.996 Months
  • Unlock Full Game$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Zaparoo free?
Zaparoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hex Tac Toe free?
Hex Tac Toe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Zaparoo or Hex Tac Toe have ads?
Neither Zaparoo nor Hex Tac Toe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zaparoo or Hex Tac Toe?
Zaparoo ships an update every 2 months, and Hex Tac Toe every 18 months. Most recently, Zaparoo was updated on September 19, 2026 and Hex Tac Toe on September 29, 2026.

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