Comparison

Caffe Block Puzzle vs Hex Poker Solitaire

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

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About

Caffe Block Puzzle

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Welcome to Caffe Block Puzzle, a delightful block-match game set in a cozy coffee shop filled with scrumptious desserts! Your goal is simple yet addictive: match lines and earn points. As you progress, the puzzles get trickier, challenging your strategy and skills in this charming dessert-themed adventure.

About

Hex Poker Solitaire

Strategically place cards on a hexagonal grid to form the strongest poker hands. Utilize a pocket system to stash cards for later use. Enjoy quick, one-handed gameplay sessions perfect for on-the-go puzzling.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal grid card placement
  • Forming poker hands
  • Pocket system for stashing cards
  • One-handed portrait mode play
  • Automatic scoring of hands
  • Quick 3-5 minute sessions
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Place cards one by one onto a hexagonal grid. Build the strongest poker hands you can. Chase the high score. Hex Poker Solitaire is a poker hand puzzle played on a 25-cell hex board. Each game deals cards one at a time — where you place each card matters. Every decision shapes which five-card poker hands form across the grid. Think several moves ahead, read the board, and commit at the right moment. A POKER HAND PUZZLE This isn't traditional solitaire. Your goal is to form the highest-scoring poker hands possible — pairs, straights, flushes, full houses, and beyond — by placing cards strategically across the hex grid. The game automatically detects and scores every valid five-card cluster. The challenge comes from seeing the board the way you'd read a poker table: evaluating what's possible, what's probable, and when to commit. THE POCKET — YOUR SECRET WEAPON Not sure where to place a tricky card? Stash it in the pocket and play it later. You get 3 pocket uses per game, so spend them wisely. Knowing when to pocket a card — and when to play through the uncertainty — separates good players from great ones. DESIGNED FOR ONE-HANDED PLAY Play in portrait mode, one hand, anywhere. Perfect for commutes, waiting rooms, or winding down before bed. Every game takes just 3–5 minutes. No landscape required, no awkward screen rotation. Just pick up and play. EASY TO LEARN, HARD TO MASTER The rules take seconds to understand: place a card adjacent to an existing card. But the strategy runs deep. Where do you leave room for a flush? When do you burn a pocket use? Do you chase the straight or protect the pair? Every deal is a new puzzle with no single right answer. WHY PLAYERS LOVE IT - A true poker hand puzzle on a unique hex board - Automatic scoring of all valid five-card clusters - Portrait mode — play comfortably with one hand - Pocket system adds real tactical depth - Clean, minimalist design — no clutter, no distractions - No timers, no pressure — play at your own pace - Endless replayability — every deal is different - Quick 3–5 minute sessions with deep replay value - Lightweight and works great offline PERFECT FOR FANS OF Solitaire, poker, Balatro, Sage Solitaire, card puzzles, brain teasers, and anyone who loves a game that rewards thinking ahead. Can you read the board and post your best score?

Screenshots

Caffe Block Puzzle3 screens
Hex Poker Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Caffe Block Puzzle at Free against Hex Poker Solitaire's $0.99. Caffe Block Puzzle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). Hex Poker Solitaire's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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

Caffe Block Puzzle is free to download; Hex Poker Solitaire costs $0.99 up front. Hex Poker Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Caffe Block Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Caffe Block Puzzle ships an update every 3 days, Hex Poker Solitaire every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Caffe Block Puzzle versus Hex Poker Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaffe Block PuzzleHex Poker Solitaire
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB20 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDenys VoskoboinykMM&F Software LLC

In-app purchases

None

Caffe Block Puzzle

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hex Poker Solitaire

One-time1
  • Hex Poker Solitaire PRO$0.99

Questions

Is Caffe Block Puzzle free?
Caffe Block Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hex Poker Solitaire free?
Hex Poker Solitaire costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Caffe Block Puzzle or Hex Poker Solitaire have ads?
Caffe Block Puzzle shows ads; Hex Poker Solitaire does not.
Which is updated more often, Caffe Block Puzzle or Hex Poker Solitaire?
Caffe Block Puzzle ships an update every 3 days, and Hex Poker Solitaire every 5 weeks. Most recently, Caffe Block Puzzle was updated on October 30, 2026 and Hex Poker Solitaire on October 24, 2026.

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