Pipe Matrix vs Connect Dots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Matrix
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Pipe Matrix is a relaxing pipe puzzle game about rotating tiles, connecting matching bulbs, and lighting up the whole network. Each puzzle starts with a broken grid. The pieces are already placed, but the paths are not aligned. Tap pipes to rotate them into position and create clean connections between bulbs of the same color. A single turn can open a route, block another path, or complete the entire board. Play at your own pace with no timer pressure. Start with simple layouts, then move into larger boards with more colors and trickier networks. Pipe Matrix is easy to learn, satisfying to solve, and built for players who enjoy calm brain games, logic puzzles, and thoughtful problem solving.
Connect Dots
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Dotsy is a cozy connect-the-dots puzzle. Drag across dots of the same color to link and clear them. New dots fall in, combos build, and the board always has a move. WHY DOTSY - Always a move - the board refills, and reshuffles if ever stuck. No dead-ends. - Smooth and cozy - silky dragging, gentle drops, satisfying clears. - Brainy goals - clear colors and beat objectives within your moves. - Relaxing - colorful, calm, no pressure. HOW TO PLAY - Drag through adjacent dots of the same color (two or more) to clear them. - Make a closed loop to clear every dot of that color. - Hit the level's goal before you run out of moves. FEATURES - Hundreds of fair, varied levels. - Unlockable color themes. - Works fully offline. No account, no sign-up. Connect. Clear. Combo.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Pipe Matrix at 3 against Connect Dots's 1. Pipe Matrix also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Pipe Matrix sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Connect Dots sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pipe Matrix ships an update every 3 weeks, Connect Dots fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Pipe Matrix | Connect Dots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly โ better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Huy Huynh | Anastassiya Shugaley |
In-app purchases
Pipe Matrix
- Remove Ads$4.99
Connect Dots
- Coins - Small (500)$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Coins - Medium (1500)$2.99
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- Coins - Large (5000)$6.99
Questions
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