# Pipe Connect! vs Rubber Tangle

Pipe Connect! and Rubber Tangle both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pipe Connect!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Rubber Tangle's. Pipe Connect! also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pipe Connect! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Rubber Tangle sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pipe Connect! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 78 and 100 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pipe Connect!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Rubber Tangle's.

Pipe Connect! ships an update every 3 days, Rubber Tangle every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pipe Connect! | Rubber Tangle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-connect/id6797940528/reviews)** | [4.6 (100 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubber-tangle/id6812676361/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 78 | **100** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 396 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alpaka Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818349819) | [Bahadir Yerdelen](https://appshunter.io/developer/399810241) |

## What reviewers say

### Pipe Connect!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-connect/id6797940528)

Connect pipe pieces to create a continuous water path between matching units. Strategically place each piece to solve colorful puzzles and clear the board. Enjoy a challenging and engaging experience with every level.

**Highlights:** Drag and place pipe pieces, Build continuous water paths, Solve colorful puzzles, Fixed pipe shapes and directions, Clear space and open new routes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $8.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 6 | $89.99 | one-time |


### Rubber Tangle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubber-tangle/id6812676361)

Untangle colorful rubber bands by rotating poles in this logic puzzle game. Advance through increasingly complex levels, overcoming static and frozen obstacles. Free every band to clear the board and test your strategic thinking.

**Highlights:** Rotate poles to untangle rubber bands, Solve complex overlapping puzzles, Overcome static and frozen obstacles, Progressively harder levels, Strategic move planning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Coins | $54.99 | one-time |
| 100000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pipe Connect! free?

Pipe Connect! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rubber Tangle free?

Rubber Tangle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pipe Connect! or Rubber Tangle?

Pipe Connect! is rated higher. Pipe Connect! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while Rubber Tangle averages 4.6 from 100 ratings.

### Do Pipe Connect! or Rubber Tangle have ads?

Both Pipe Connect! and Rubber Tangle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pipe Connect! or Rubber Tangle?

Pipe Connect! ships an update every 3 days, and Rubber Tangle every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pipe Connect! was updated on October 31, 2026 and Rubber Tangle on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*