Trappex vs Dot House
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Trappex
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Trappex is a neon dots-and-boxes strategy game for 1 or 2 players. Place walls, complete squares, and outsmart a smart AI ā or a friend. 3 grid sizes. Endless tactics. One winner. ā HOW TO PLAY ā ⢠Tap any edge on the grid to place a wall ⢠Close all 4 sides of a square to claim it ā and earn a bonus turn ⢠Chain reactions can hand you 5+ squares in a single turn ⢠The player with the most claimed squares wins ā INTELLIGENT AI OPPONENT ā The AI reads the board in real time ā it avoids gifting you free squares, blocks your chains, and closes squares the moment you leave an opening. It will not let you win easily. ā THREE GRID SIZES ā ⢠Easy (4Ć4): 16 squares. Fast games, great for beginners ⢠Classic (5Ć5): 25 squares. The balanced fan-favorite ⢠Hard (6Ć6): 36 squares. Deep strategy, longer battles ā TWO GAME MODES ā ⢠vs Computer: Adaptive AI at any difficulty level ⢠1 vs 1: Pass-and-play with a friend on the same device ā FEATURES ā ⢠Stunning neon grid visuals with smooth animations ⢠Satisfying sound effects on every move ⢠Real-time score tracking ⢠Instant reset, one tap to replay ⢠Fully offline, no Wi-Fi needed ⢠Lightweight and fast on any device ā PRO STRATEGY TIPS ā The best Trappex players think 3 moves ahead. Sacrifice one square to trigger a chain that wins you ten. Master the long-chain tactic and no AI ā or human ā will stop you. Whether you play for 2 minutes or 2 hours, Trappex delivers sharp strategy in a beautifully simple package. Download free. Play instantly. Trap everything.
Dot House
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Remember drawing dots on paper and battling to claim the most boxes? Dot House brings that beloved pen-and-paper classic to your phone ā beautifully redesigned for the modern era. PASS & PLAY WITH FRIENDS Gather 2 to 6 players around one phone. Pick your names, choose your colors, and take turns drawing lines between dots. Complete all four sides of a box to claim it as your house ā and earn another turn. The player with the most houses wins! DAILY CHALLENGE One puzzle. Every player on earth. Same AI opponent. Play the Daily Challenge each day against a smart-but-beatable AI on a 6Ć6 grid. Compare your score on the global leaderboard and build your streak. How many days can you go? FEATURES ⢠Grid sizes from 10Ć10 to 40Ć40 ā casual games or epic battles ⢠Two-tap controls ā tap a dot, tap its neighbor, done ⢠Undo button ā fix mistakes instantly ⢠Save multiple games ā family game tonight, office game tomorrow ⢠Beautiful shareable result cards with your colorful grid ⢠Global leaderboard with player names and country flags ⢠Streak tracking ā don't break the chain! ⢠Works 100% offline ā no WiFi needed for multiplayer ⢠No ads. No accounts. No nonsense. PLAY ANYWHERE On a road trip. At a restaurant. During family game night. Dot House turns any moment into a battle of wits. Simple enough for kids, deep enough for strategists. Download Dot House and start claiming your territory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dot House at every 5 days against Trappex's monthly. Trappex's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trappex ships an update monthly, Dot House every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trappex | Dot House |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 ā better | 15.1 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FGTP Labs | TANUJ KHOSLA |
In-app purchases
Trappex
No in-app purchases
Dot House
No in-app purchases








