Comparison

Hex Line vs Dot Link Flow

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

Head to head
About

Hex Line

Engage your mind with a unique hexagon-based puzzle game. Connect matching colored points, fill the board, and navigate special cells. Offers two distinct modes with thousands of levels and social competition features.

Highlights
  • Connect same colored points
  • Fill all board blanks
  • Line Mode with line crossing rules
  • Spin Mode with cell rotation
  • 2,460 levels across board sizes
  • Rankings, achievements, and challenges
  • Social features for friends
Features
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Puzzle with new excitement solving in hexagon board. * Rule of game - Connect  two points with the same colors. - Fill out all blanks in game board. - Blocked cells cannot be flowed (or passed). - Bridge cells should be flowed only toward bridge direction. * Two types of game mode - Line Mode : It is a traditional game. Solve the game by connecting the same points through line, by touch and movement of fingers.  : If two lines are crossed or overlapped in the cell that is not a bridge, other lines are broken. : The solution is more than one. - Spin Mode : Every cell is composed of only bridge cells. : Solve the puzzle by touching and rotating  each cell if the cells are mixed.   : The solution is just one. * Vast contents : There are total 2,460 levels. : There are three sizes of hexagon board; small, medium and large size of board. : There are various puzzles from very easy puzzle that can be solved at one sight to extremely high level puzzle. * Rankings & Achievement & Challenges - Ranking and Achievement of game center are provided. - Point rankings together with Facebook friends are provided. - Challenge goal can be established and friends can compete with you. * Puzzle that can be enjoyed with friends - Ask help of your friends when puzzle is difficult. - Receive challenges from friends to beat their scores or earn achievements. - Achieve your goal and send friends a challenge. - Send new friends invitations.

About

Dot Link Flow

Features
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Dot Link Flow is a relaxing color-link puzzle game where every move is about logic, space, and flow. Draw lines across the grid to connect matching color dots. Fill every cell, complete each puzzle, and find the smartest path through increasingly challenging boards. Unlike traditional line-connection puzzles, Dot Link Flow adds a fresh twist: paths can cross, creating new ways to solve each level and complete the grid. Simple to learn and satisfying to master, Dot Link Flow is perfect for quick sessions, calm focus, and players who enjoy colorful logic puzzles. Features: -Connect matching color dot pairs -Draw lines across clean grid-based puzzles -Fill every cell to complete each level -Crossing-path mechanics for fresh puzzle strategy -Relaxing gameplay with simple controls -Colorful levels designed for all puzzle fans Think ahead, connect every pair, and fill the board with color.

Screenshots

Hex Line4 screens
Dot Link Flow3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Link Flow at none against Hex Line's 8. Hex Line's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). 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. Hex Line sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Dot Link Flow asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hex Line versus Dot Link Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHex LineDot Link Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmartPlaylandDat Tran Dinh

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Hex Line

One-time8
  • Remove Ads.$0.99
  • 5 Hints.$0.99
  • Regular4 Pack.$0.99
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  • Mania World.$0.99
  • Expert World$0.99
  • 20 Hints.$2.99
  • Unlock All Packs and Remove Ads.$2.99
  • 100 Hints.$9.99
None

Dot Link Flow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hex Line free?
Hex Line is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dot Link Flow free?
Dot Link Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hex Line or Dot Link Flow have ads?
Dot Link Flow shows ads; Hex Line does not.

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