Connect vs Cortex Pipes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Connect
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Most 3D puzzle games fail the same way. You need one finger to rotate the view and another to play. ConnectED solves this. Tilt your phone and the cube rotates. Drag to the edge and it auto-rotates. Your drawing finger is always free. This is flow puzzle gameplay in true 3D. A new evolution of color connect puzzles. HOW IT WORKS Connect colors and draw flows between matching dots on a rotating 3D cube. Connect dots across every face, fill every cell, and solve the puzzle. One finger draws at all times Tilt to rotate using gyroscope controls or drag to the edge for auto-rotation No timer, no pressure, just pure logic gameplay FEATURES TRUE 3D GAMEPLAY Flows wrap across every face of a real cube. Paths can begin on one side and finish on another, creating a real spatial puzzle challenge. 1,500 LEVELS 15 unique cube shapes with 100 levels each. From simple layouts to complex 3D structures. EASY ONE-TOUCH CONTROLS Gyroscope and edge auto-rotation keep gameplay smooth and intuitive. GLOBAL LEADERBOARD Compete with players worldwide and climb the rankings with your total stars. STAR REWARDS Earn up to 3 stars for every level with perfect solutions. UNLIMITED UNDO Retry and rethink your moves anytime without penalties. STYLISH VISUALS Neon-inspired visuals with glowing flows, dark cubes, and animated backgrounds. WHO IS THIS FOR? Perfect for players who enjoy flow puzzles, logic games, brain games, connect-the-dots puzzles, and relaxing puzzle experiences. If traditional 3D puzzle controls felt frustrating, ConnectED offers a smoother and more intuitive way to play. FREE TO PLAY No energy systems, no gameplay restrictions, and no forced interruptions. Play at your own pace. Draw the flows. Cover the cube. Become a legend in this unique 3D puzzle adventure.
Cortex Pipes
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Connect every pipe. Fill the board. Find your flow. Pipes is a satisfying color-matching puzzle that's easy to pick up and impossible to stop. Draw paths to link every matching pair, cover every tile โ and don't cross the streams! But there's a twist. Some boards have warps โ magical portals that teleport your pipes across the grid. Route your connections through the warp and watch them reappear on the other side. It sounds wild. It feels genius. Why you'll love it: โข Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles, from quick 5ร5 starters to mind-bending 10ร10 grids โข Multiple colors per board โ coordinate every connection โข Warps that bend space and flip your strategy upside down โข Multiple difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert โข Clean, minimal design โ pure puzzle, zero clutter Perfect for: Lazy mornings, commutes, waiting rooms, or any time your brain wants a gentle workout. Free to play. Easy to love. Hard to master.
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Verdict
Connect and Cortex Pipes are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Connect | Cortex Pipes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | โ |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 14.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 343 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeet Kakadiya | Cortex (Apps) |
In-app purchases
Connect
No in-app purchases
Cortex Pipes
No in-app purchases









