Comparison

Hex vs Maze Realm

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

Head to head

Hex

Rotate Hex tiles to solve!

Solve Mazes, Collect Pets!

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About

Hex

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Swipe Right or Left on a Hex to align the color segments to make dots. When all sides are solved, a Hex unlocks its Bonus Item. Each Hex rotation uses up one move, so choose wisely.

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Maze Realm

Features

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Welcome to Maze Realm, the most enchanting maze puzzle adventure on the App Store! Embark on a journey through 100+ uniquely crafted stages across 10 magical worlds—from the Whispering Pines to the Cyberpunk City. Whether you're a casual player looking for fun or a puzzle master seeking a challenge, Maze Realm has something for everyone. 5 UNIQUE MAZE TYPES • Classic Corridors – Navigate traditional winding paths • Spiral Depths – Master circular, dizzying challenges • Dungeon Chambers – Find your way through room-based puzzles • Organic Caves – Explore natural, cave-like formations • Hexagonal Grid – Conquer complex diamond patterns 10 MAGICAL WORLDS Journey through diverse environments including Tutorial Forest, Ocean Depths, Desert Sands, Volcano & Fire, Ice Kingdom, Sky Realm, Jungle, Space, Cyberpunk, and the Final Challenge! PET COMPANIONS Collect and raise adorable pets that join you on your adventure! Keep them happy to earn bonus rewards. Choose from cats, dogs, bunnies, dragons, and more! COMPETE & ACHIEVE • Climb the global leaderboards • Unlock 20+ achievements • Track your stats and improvement • Complete daily challenges for extra rewards KID-FRIENDLY & SAFE Designed with a vibrant, intuitive interface that's safe and engaging for children. No intrusive ads, no inappropriate content, and no required account creation. PLAY OFFLINE No internet? No problem! Our smart local maze generator ensures unlimited mazes anytime, anywhere. DAILY REWARDS Log in every day to claim free coins and special bonuses! Download Maze Realm today and start your adventure! How fast can you find the exit?

Screenshots

Hex4 screens

Maze Realm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Maze Realm at every 8 days against Hex's every 13 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hex ships an update every 13 months, Maze Realm every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Hex versus Maze Realm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Hex	Maze Realm
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 13 months	Every 8 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	59 MB	55 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	David Barile	Bassem Salama

In-app purchases

None

Hex

No in-app purchases

None

Maze Realm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hex free?

Hex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Maze Realm free?

Maze Realm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Hex or Maze Realm have ads?

Neither Hex nor Maze Realm shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Hex or Maze Realm?

Hex ships an update every 13 months, and Maze Realm every 8 days. Most recently, Hex was updated on October 6, 2026 and Maze Realm on October 5, 2026.