Comparison

Hexflow! vs Directional Jam

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

Head to head
About

Hexflow!

Features
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Send your hexes onto the road, and carefully match each one with the correct slot based on its color. It’s all about timing, precision, and creating the smoothest flow possible. Watch the road fill with perfectly sorted colors and enjoy the satisfying rhythm of rolling hexes! • Unique hexagon-based color sorting system • Relaxing yet brain-teasing gameplay • Smooth rolling animations • Increasingly challenging conveyor puzzles • Minimal and satisfying visuals

About

Directional Jam

Features
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Directional Jam is a directional sliding puzzle about opening paths, not just matching tiles. Every piece on the board shows an arrow. You can only slide it in that direction – and only if there is an open path in front of it. One small move can free a whole lane… or jam everything even worse. Use your limited slots at the bottom as a tiny buffer. Store a few pieces, line up three of the same color to clear them, and make just enough space to slide something important. You’re never dragging tiles at random – every level is a hand-crafted route-finding problem. Directional Jam looks simple, but it plays like a compact brain teaser. You’re constantly asking yourself: “If I move this arrow now, what will it unblock three moves later?” Features Unique direction mechanic – pieces can only move the way their arrows point, and only along open paths. Tense buffer management – a small row of slots to store pieces, create triples and clear colors at the perfect moment. Clean, colorful 3D visuals with soft “candy” materials designed specifically for this game. Dozens of handcrafted levels focused on short, satisfying “aha!” moments rather than grind. Easy to learn in seconds, but full of clever situations that reward thinking one step ahead. If you enjoy smart, compact puzzles where one clever move can change everything, Directional Jam is made for you.

Screenshots

Hexflow!4 screens
Directional Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hexflow! at daily against Directional Jam's every 4 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hexflow! ships an update daily, Directional Jam every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Hexflow! versus Directional Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexflow!Directional Jam
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 4 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB117 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperUmut SahinFatih Can Temel

In-app purchases

None

Hexflow!

No in-app purchases

None

Directional Jam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hexflow! free?
Hexflow! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Directional Jam free?
Directional Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hexflow! or Directional Jam have ads?
Both Hexflow! and Directional Jam show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hexflow! or Directional Jam?
Hexflow! ships an update daily, and Directional Jam every 4 days. Most recently, Hexflow! was updated on August 23, 2026 and Directional Jam on September 12, 2026.

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