Comparison

Sixtep vs NetWalk Classic

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

Head to head
About

Sixtep

A daily word puzzle game where you complete six-letter words using provided letters and locked letters in each position. Offers a clean design and tracks your progress. An optional Pro upgrade unlocks advanced stats and more puzzles.

Highlights
  • Daily word puzzle
  • Six-letter word completion
  • Locked letter mechanics
  • Clean minimalist design
  • Completion time tracking
  • Optional Pro upgrade
Features
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A new word puzzle every day. No ads. No subscription. No nonsense. HOW TO PLAY Each row needs a six-letter word. Some letters are already placed — you have to use them. But here's the catch: each provided letter can only appear once per column. One word at a time. Multiple solutions exist. Find yours. WHAT YOU GET FOR FREE — Daily puzzle, every day at midnight — Timer (turn it off in settings if it stresses you out) — Clean, distraction-free design — Works offline — Curse words allowed. Proper nouns are not. UPGRADE TO PRO — ONE-TIME $3.99 — Unlimited extra games, anytime — Lifetime stats and score history — Achievement badges — Multiple background colors — Yours forever. No subscription. Ever. 15,000+ valid six-letter words. A new puzzle every day. Simple to learn, hard to put down.

About

NetWalk Classic

A minimalist logic puzzle game where players rotate tiles to connect computers to a central server. It offers a retro handheld computer aesthetic with hundreds of levels and a random puzzle generator.

Highlights
  • 264 built-in levels
  • Eight chapters
  • Solvable random puzzles
  • Difficulty modes (Easy, Medium, Expert)
  • Tap-to-rotate controls
  • Monochrome pixel-art style
  • Automatic progress saving
Features
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Reconnect the network, one tile at a time. NetWalk Classic is a minimalist logic puzzle presented in the style of an early handheld computer game. Rotate the network tiles until every computer is connected to the central server. Work through 264 built-in levels across eight chapters, or create a new challenge in Random Game mode. Choose Easy, Medium, or Expert difficulty. Every generated puzzle is guaranteed to be solvable. FEATURES • 264 built-in levels • Eight chapters to complete • Always-solvable random puzzles • Easy, Medium, and Expert difficulty modes • Simple tap-to-rotate controls • Turn counter and instant restart • Distinctive monochrome pixel-art presentation • Progress saved automatically Random Game is available through an optional one-time Upgrade, which also removes advertising. Rotate the tiles. Connect every computer. Bring the network online. One world. One network.

Screenshots

Sixtep4 screens
NetWalk Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NetWalk Classic at none against Sixtep's 1. Sixtep's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (17 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Sixtep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NetWalk Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sixtep against 5.0 for NetWalk Classic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sixtep has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sixtep ships an update every 4 days, NetWalk Classic weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sixtep versus NetWalk Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSixtepNetWalk Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (17 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTyler FinckYIHANG YANG

Customer experience

Sixtep

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NetWalk Classic

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sixtep

One-time1
  • Sixtep Pro$3.99
None

NetWalk Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sixtep free?
Sixtep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NetWalk Classic free?
NetWalk Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sixtep or NetWalk Classic?
Sixtep and NetWalk Classic are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 17 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Sixtep or NetWalk Classic have ads?
NetWalk Classic shows ads; Sixtep does not.
Which is updated more often, Sixtep or NetWalk Classic?
Sixtep ships an update every 4 days, and NetWalk Classic weekly. Most recently, Sixtep was updated on October 24, 2026 and NetWalk Classic on October 24, 2026.

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