Comparison

Hexy Yarn vs Bee Loop

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

Head to head
About

Hexy Yarn

This puzzle game features cute penguins that pull yarn off a hexagonal grid. Match the correct penguin to the yarn color and manage the conveyor to unravel intricate patterns. Enjoy satisfying unraveling effects and a vast collection of unique levels.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal grid gameplay
  • Penguin yarn pulling mechanics
  • Satisfying unraveling effects
  • 1000+ unique levels
  • One-tap play
  • Handcrafted yarn textures
Features
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Meet your new favorite yarn puzzle. Tap to send a cute penguin onto the hexagonal conveyor, it latches on, finds the matching yarn color, and starts pulling stitches right off the hex grid. Each yarn ball has a handcrafted wool texture, and watching them peel away stitch by stitch is the kind of moment you’ll want to replay. Simple to learn. Impossible to put down. WHAT MAKES HEXY YARN DIFFERENT? Most yarn puzzle games use a rectangular grid. Hexy Yarn plays on a hexagonal grid, and that changes everything. Your penguin can pull yarn from six directions instead of four. More directions means more ways to solve each puzzle, bigger chain reactions, and more of those deeply satisfying unravel moments. HOW TO PLAY Tap a penguin to send it onto the hex conveyor. Red penguins pull red yarn, green penguins pull green. Each penguin carries a stitch count, when it hits zero, the penguin hops off. If stitches remain, it slides into a waiting slot for the next round. Match the right penguin to the right color, manage the conveyor wisely, and clear every stitch from the hex grid. Easy at first, but as images grow more complex, every move counts. WHAT YOU’LL LOVE • One-Tap Play, Quick, cozy sessions that fit into any break. • Hex Conveyor Strategy, Multiple penguins pull yarn from different sides simultaneously. Watching three penguins unravel a pattern at once is deeply satisfying. • Cute Penguin Characters, Round, colorful penguins with googly eyes and tiny orange beaks. Each one matches a yarn color. • Handcrafted Yarn Art, Every yarn ball has a detailed wool texture. Completing a puzzle feels like finishing handmade art. • Satisfying Unravel Effect. Visible threads connect each penguin to the grid as yarn peels away stitch by stitch. • Endless Variety, Letters, numbers, rings, animals, seasonal themes. 1000+ unique levels, no two alike. A YARN PUZZLE FOR EVERYONE Whether you love cozy games, cute characters, or just want something satisfying to play for five minutes, Hexy Yarn is made for you. The hex grid is set. The penguins are ready. Start unraveling.

About

Bee Loop

Guide bees through pixel gardens to collect nectar. Each bee has a limited capacity and requires a clear path. Strategically tap bees to avoid jamming the hive and master hundreds of challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Flood-fill nectar disappearance
  • Cozy pixel-art gardens
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted levels
  • Unique counterclockwise flow mechanic
  • Cloud-friendly progress
  • In-app purchases for assistance
Features
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Welcome to Bee Loop — the buzzing brain-teaser that's sweeter than honey. Every flower in your pixel garden is bursting with nectar, and only your bees can sip it up. But these bees are picky: each one will only fly if there's a clear path out of the hive, and each one can drink just a set number of drops. Tap the right bee, send them spiraling counterclockwise through the colorful map, and watch the nectar vanish pixel by pixel. Sounds easy? Look again. With only five honey jars to park your tired bees, every move counts. Wake the wrong bee and you'll jam your hive solid. Master the loop and you'll feel like a beekeeping genius. WHY YOU'LL GET HOOKED - Satisfying flood-fill flow — nectar disappears in waves of color - Cozy pixel-art gardens that pop on every screen - Tiny puzzles that quietly turn devious by level 20 - Hundreds of hand-crafted levels, from coffee-break easy to long-haul tricky - A mechanic you genuinely haven't played before PLAY YOUR WAY - Stuck? Buy an extra honey jar and breathe again - Shuffle the hive when the bees just won't cooperate - 5 free lives, refilling automatically every 30 minutes - Quick rounds for the bus, deep sessions for the couch - No forced tutorials, no walls of text WHAT'S INSIDE - Hundreds of pixel puzzles across blooming biomes - A counterclockwise flow mechanic you won't find anywhere else - Adorable numbered bees, each with their own appetite - Free to play — fair monetization, no ad spam - Cloud-friendly progress so your hive follows you anywhere Wake your bees. Trace the loop. Drain the garden. Download Bee Loop and join the colony — the nectar's waiting.

Screenshots

Hexy Yarn4 screens
Bee Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hexy Yarn and Bee Loop are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Hexy Yarn sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bee Loop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hexy Yarn ships an update weekly, Bee Loop every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Hexy Yarn versus Bee Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexy YarnBee Loop
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size344 MB345 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtoon Solutionsduc nguyen viet

Customer experience

Hexy Yarn

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bee Loop

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hexy Yarn

One-time10
  • Mini Coin Pack$0.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Super Coin Pack$4.99
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  • No Ads Pack$7.99
  • Mega Coin Pack$9.99
  • Yarn Pass$9.99
  • Ultra Coin Pack$19.99
  • Ultimate Bundle$49.99
  • Extreme Coin Pack$49.99
  • Ultimate Coin Pack$99.99
10 purchases

Bee Loop

One-time10
  • Starter Bundle$1.95
  • 1000 Coins$1.95
  • NoAds Bundle$6.99
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  • 5000 Coins$8.39
  • 10k Coins$17.99
  • 25k Coins$34.49
  • Ultra Bundle$48.49
  • 50k Coins$60.99
  • 100k Coins$99.99
  • Giant Bundle$118.99

Questions

Is Hexy Yarn free?
Hexy Yarn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bee Loop free?
Bee Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hexy Yarn or Bee Loop have ads?
Both Hexy Yarn and Bee Loop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hexy Yarn or Bee Loop?
Hexy Yarn ships an update weekly, and Bee Loop every 4 days. Most recently, Hexy Yarn was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bee Loop on October 24, 2026.

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