Comparison

Fibonacci Hex Merge vs Ringdown

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

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About

Fibonacci Hex Merge

Features
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Fibonacci Hex Merge is a beautifully simple number puzzle for calm focus and satisfying Fibonacci chain merge streaks. Place numbers on a hex board. Merge Fibonacci neighbors. Watch one smart move become a chain. Keep the board open, collect Leonardo, and come back each day for a quiet puzzle break. It is easy to start, calm to play, and deeper than it first appears. ▶ Why it feels good - Simple rules - Clean minimalistic design - Satisfying merge chains - Short focused sessions - Offline play - No ads - No tracking ▶ New daily progression - Come back every day to collect streak rewards and complete fresh daily quests. - Earn Leonardo as you play, then spend it in the shop to prepare for future runs. ▶ Big Bang - When the board gets crowded, Big Bang gives you a powerful way to make space again. - Use it at the right moment and keep your chain alive. ▶ How to play? Merge Fibonacci neighbors: - 1 + 2 = 3 - 2 + 3 = 5 - 3 + 5 = 8 - 5 + 8 = 13 Plan ahead, find the chain, and let the numbers fall into place. See you in the global leaderboard! Fibonacci Hex Merge is made for players who enjoy calm puzzle games, number puzzles, merge chains, logic games, hex boards, and short mindful breaks.

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Ringdown

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Ringdown is a premium, tactile, no-ads switchboard puzzle game where you race to connect calls using coloured cables before callers lose patience and hang up. You’re the operator and the calls won’t stop. Featured in PocketGamer, who said: “It's rare you get such an excellent combination of simple gameplay and an interesting theme as Ringdown: Switchboard Puzzler… It's a simple but challenging offering that's a pretty exciting new launch". Ringdown is a beautifully crafted switchboard puzzle game about speed, focus, and controlled chaos. A brass lamp lights up. It shows two things: a colour and a number. Grab the matching cable, drag it to the right jack, and make the connection before the shrinking patience ring turns red. Answer fast and you build a combo. Pick the wrong port or let a caller hang up, and the shift starts slipping away. The longer you last, the harder it gets. The board fills up. Priority calls expire fast but pay double. Held calls tie up a line until they clear. And on squeeze shifts, there are more callers than cables, forcing you to free old lines before the next lamp turns red. Compete every day. Take on the Daily Challenge: the same board for everyone, every day. Chase your best score, climb the leaderboard, and compete with friends and players worldwide. Built to feel like the real thing. Ringdown isn’t a grid of flat buttons. The boards are richly detailed, the cables have weight, and every plug lands with a click you feel in your fingers, backed by period sound and haptics. What you get: • The 1960s Campaign: timed shifts that climb from quiet evenings to controlled chaos. • The Blitz: a second campaign set during the London air raids of 1940, with blackouts, bomb blasts, and things scuttling across the switchboard. An atmospheric thriller of a campaign. • Endless: one shift that keeps ramping until you crack. • Daily Challenge: the same board for everyone, every day. • Game Center leaderboards. • A trophy cabinet of career milestones. More campaigns are coming soon. Only one in-app purchase is required to unlock the full Ringdown experience, including premium campaigns, daily challenges and special limited-time events. Pay once. It’s yours. No ads. One in-app purchase. Nothing locked behind more money.

Screenshots

Fibonacci Hex Merge4 screens
Ringdown4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fibonacci Hex Merge at 17 against Ringdown's 26.2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Fibonacci Hex Merge sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Ringdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fibonacci Hex Merge ships an update every 5 weeks, Ringdown every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Fibonacci Hex Merge versus Ringdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFibonacci Hex MergeRingdown
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB99 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAnastasiia MalininaIronic Thought ltd

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fibonacci Hex Merge

One-time4
  • Small Leonardo Pack$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Medium Leonardo Pack$2.99
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  • Large Leonardo Pack$4.99
1 purchases

Ringdown

One-time1
  • Ringdown — Full Version$3.99

Questions

Is Fibonacci Hex Merge free?
Fibonacci Hex Merge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ringdown free?
Ringdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fibonacci Hex Merge or Ringdown have ads?
Neither Fibonacci Hex Merge nor Ringdown shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fibonacci Hex Merge or Ringdown?
Fibonacci Hex Merge ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ringdown every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fibonacci Hex Merge was updated on October 8, 2026 and Ringdown on October 7, 2026.

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