Comparison

ArcadeFlow vs Dot Connect

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

Head to head
About

ArcadeFlow

This app offers a collection of six different logic puzzle games with over 1000 levels. Enjoy classic and new puzzle types, play offline, and compete with others. It's completely ad-free and focuses on providing a pure puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Six distinct logic puzzle games
  • Over 1000 levels across all games
  • Offline play support
  • Ad-free experience
  • Daily puzzles and streaks
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
Features
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Six logic games and 1,300 levels in one app: connect colors, sort gems, solve Sudoku and Killer Sudoku, reveal pixel pictures, and match cards. Play fully offline, with no ads, and climb the Game Center leaderboards. SIX GAMES, 1,300 LEVELS - ColorFlow Classic: connect matching dots and fill every cell, across 155 levels from Easy to Grandmaster. - ColorFlow: Worlds: 240 levels in eight themed worlds. - GemFlow: sort the gems until every tube holds a single color, across 90 levels. - Sudoku: place 1–9 in every row, column and box, across 265 graded puzzles, plus 300 Killer puzzles where cages show their sums. - PixelFlow: solve number clues to reveal a picture, across 150 puzzles. - Mnemora: flip cards and find every matching pair, across 100 levels of beautifully illustrated decks. PLAY OFFLINE No connection needed. Play on a plane, on the subway, or anywhere else, and pick up right where you left off. COMPLETELY AD-FREE No ads, ever. No lives, no energy meters, no pressure. Just you and the puzzle. GAME CENTER RANKINGS Every game has its own Game Center leaderboards and achievements, so you can track your best scores and see how you rank against other ArcadeFlow players. A FREE PUZZLE EVERY DAY Every game has its own daily puzzle and its own streak. Play one, or all six. BEAUTIFUL ON iPAD Every game is designed for iPad, in portrait or landscape. WHAT WE BELIEVE - No ads, ever. - No data monetization. No accounts, no third-party SDKs, and your data is never sold. Your progress stays on your device. - From a studio of puzzle aficionados who believe games should be worth your time. FREE TO TRY Every game is free to try. Unlock all six games forever with the one-time Full Unlock, or choose the optional ArcadeFlow Pass. Fully localized in 12 languages, from English and Spanish to Japanese, Hindi, and Arabic. Questions or feedback? Visit jcy.studio. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ArcadeFlow Pass (optional auto-renewable subscription): available monthly or annually — the exact price for your region is shown at purchase. Unlocks all six ArcadeFlow games while active. Renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel any time in your Account settings. Restore Purchases is available on the store screen. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://jcy.studio/privacy

About

Dot Connect

Features
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Dot Connect - Color Paths Link, fill, relax. Draw a path between each pair of matching dots. Fill every cell on the board to clear the puzzle. Redraw a color as often as you like — the Campaign has no timer and nothing to lose. WHAT YOU GET - Campaign: 1000+ grids to fill edge to edge, played at your own pace - Sprint: three minutes, as many grids as you can fill - Every level carries an easy, normal or hard label, and the grid grows as you climb - Every grid is checked solvable before it ships, and every square has to be covered - Redraw a path whenever you like - the old one is erased, never penalised Free to play with ads. No purchases required. Plays offline, no account needed.

Screenshots

ArcadeFlow4 screens
Dot Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Connect at none against ArcadeFlow's 8. Dot Connect also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). ArcadeFlow's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. ArcadeFlow sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Dot Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ArcadeFlow ships an update every 9 days, Dot Connect weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ArcadeFlow versus Dot Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcadeFlowDot Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJCY AdvisorsGyuhyeon Jeon

In-app purchases

8 purchases

ArcadeFlow

Subscriptions5
  • Puzzle Master Pass — Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Puzzle Master Pass — Monthly$4.991 Month
  • ArcadeFlow Pass$7.991 Month
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  • ArcadeFlow Pass$49.991 Year
  • Puzzle Master Pass — Yearly$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • Unlock All Levels$1.99
  • Puzzle Master$12.99
  • Unlock All Six Games$14.99
None

Dot Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ArcadeFlow free?
ArcadeFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dot Connect free?
Dot Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ArcadeFlow or Dot Connect have ads?
Dot Connect shows ads; ArcadeFlow does not.
Which is updated more often, ArcadeFlow or Dot Connect?
ArcadeFlow ships an update every 9 days, and Dot Connect weekly. Most recently, ArcadeFlow was updated on November 9, 2026 and Dot Connect on November 1, 2026.

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