Connections vs Hexpell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connections
This game challenges your vocabulary and sports knowledge with daily puzzles. Connect words and football terms to test your logic and trivia skills. Compete with others or play solo for a brain-boosting experience.
- Daily football and word puzzles
- Sports and vocabulary themed challenges
- Competitive rankings
- Unlimited solo or friend challenges
- Brain-boosting logic and trivia
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Connections Words & Sports - Brain Training Game The Ultimate Word and Football Puzzle Game! Test your brain with unique word connections and sports trivia—inspired by the New York Times' Connections, but with a sports twist. Key Features: Daily Football and Word Puzzles – Fresh challenges every day Football and Vocabulary Mix – Themed puzzles for sports fans and word lovers Competitive Rankings – Climb the leaderboard and prove your skills Unlimited Challenges – Play solo or challenge friends Brain-Boosting Fun – Sharpen your mind with logic and trivia Perfect for fans of: NYT Connections, Wordle, Trivia, Football, and Brain Games Download now and start connecting! Terms of Use This application follows the Apple End User License Agreement (EULA). You can review it here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Hexpell
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Hexpell Challenge your word skills on a hexagonal board. Hexpell is a strategic word game where you forge words by connecting letter tiles across a honeycomb grid. Features • Unique hexagonal board with strategic tile placement • Local multiplayer duels over your local network • Score points by forging longer, more complex words • Territory control mechanics add an extra layer of strategy • Clean, modern design Play solo or challenge a friend nearby.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hexpell at none against Connections's 9. Connections's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Connections sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Hexpell asks for nothing beyond the download.
Connections ships an update every 10 days, Hexpell every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connections | Hexpell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abdelmajid Rajad | SOBYTES LTD |
In-app purchases
Connections
- Unlock Premium Weekly$0.997 Days
- No Ads$2.99
- No Ads + Offline$2.99
- 250$4.99
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- 1250$9.99
- 2500$14.99
- 6250$19.99
- 12500$29.99
- 25000$39.99
Hexpell
No in-app purchases









