Comparison

Pipesmith vs ReStack

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

Head to head
About

Pipesmith

Engage your mind with a unique puzzle game that combines logic and path-building. Slide rows and columns like a Rubik's Cube to connect pipes and guide water from start to finish. Enjoy handcrafted challenges designed for strategic thinking and satisfying solutions.

Highlights
  • Unique sliding row/column puzzle mechanic
  • Handcrafted logic challenges
  • Satisfying water flow moments
  • Curated puzzle experience
  • Replayability for optimized solutions
  • No time limit, focus on strategy
Features
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Pipesmith: Water Puzzle Adventure Game! Dive into a brain-teasing puzzle experience where every level is a handcrafted challenge! Pipesmith puts a fresh spin on classic pipe games, blending Rubik's Cube mechanics with smart path-building in a uniquely satisfying way. With smooth controls, immersive sound design, and carefully designed puzzles that reward logic and foresight, Pipesmith is the perfect puzzle game for curious minds and clever thinkers. Slide entire rows or columns—like a Rubik’s Cube—to connect a continuous pipe from start to finish. Every level is lovingly built to test your strategy, logic, and creativity. Keep your brain sharp with thoughtful puzzle designs that keeps you coming back for more. Why You'll Love Pipesmith: - A Unique Puzzle Mechanic – Slide rows and columns to realign tiles and complete the pipe path. - Mind-Sharpening Challenges – Every level is a handcrafted logic puzzle designed to make you think ahead. - Satisfying Flow Moments – Feel the thrill of solving as the water rushes through your completed path. - Curated Puzzle Experience – No random generation—each puzzle is built for maximum satisfaction. - Replay & Perfect Your Solutions – Can you solve it in fewer moves? Improve your strategy and efficiency. How to Play Pipesmith: Slide entire rows or columns to shift the pipe tiles. Align the pieces to form a complete pipe path from start to finish. Think ahead—every move affects the whole board! Solve beautifully crafted puzzles with no time limit, just pure focus. Whether you're solving during a break, on a commute, or just relaxing at home, Pipesmith is your go-to puzzle companion. With a growing collection of bespoke levels and new challenges on the horizon, it's the perfect daily brain boost for puzzle lovers. Pipesmith — A Water Puzzle Adventure Game!

About

ReStack

Features
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ReStack is a relaxing yet brain-teasing color sorting puzzle game. Your goal is simple: move the colorful hex nuts from one rod to another and sort them by color. But as the levels increase, so does the challenge! Test your logic and focus in this satisfying and addictive puzzle experience. Whether you play to unwind or challenge your brain, ReStack is the perfect pick-up-and-play game. How to Play: Tap to pick a nut from the top of one rod. Tap another rod to drop it—only if it’s empty or has the same color on top. Complete the level by sorting all nuts by color! Features: Hundreds of handcrafted levels Beautiful and colorful 3D visuals Undo, hint, and reset buttons to help you Smooth drag-and-drop controls No time limit — play at your own pace Works offline — play anywhere! Ready to ReStack?

Screenshots

Pipesmith4 screens
ReStack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ReStack at none against Pipesmith's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pipesmith versus ReStack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipesmithReStack
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB151 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperCAPTAIN GUM GAMES LLCCloudarina L.L.C

In-app purchases

None

Pipesmith

No in-app purchases

None

ReStack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pipesmith free?
Pipesmith is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ReStack free?
ReStack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pipesmith or ReStack have ads?
Pipesmith shows ads; ReStack does not.

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