Comparison

Pipe Puzzle vs Pipe Pathway

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

Head to head
About

Pipe Puzzle

Arrange puzzle pipes and elbows to create a perfect connection between two points. This addictive game challenges your creativity to solve intricate piping challenges.

Highlights
  • Arrange puzzle pipes and elbows
  • Create piping connections
  • Solve piping challenges
  • Addictive puzzle gameplay
  • Creative problem-solving
Features
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New addictive puzzle! Use your creativity to arrange the puzzle pipes and elbows to create a perfect piping connection between two points. See how much fun could be delivered by the pipes!

About

Pipe Pathway

Connect rotating pipe pieces to form a complete path. This brain-training puzzle game offers daily challenges and a hint system to guide you through its 400 levels. Enjoy smooth performance and a small file size.

Highlights
  • Daily unique puzzles
  • 400 puzzles included
  • Step-by-step hint guide
  • Automatic connection recommendations
  • Optimized performance
  • Small file size
Features
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Pipe Pathway is the pipe connection puzzle game for brain training The puzzle are any part of pipe. There had set to be not a mess on the board. We have a target to make all pipe to be connected for the complete path. *** How To Play *** We tap on the pipe. That pipe will rotate clockwise for 90 degrees. Rotate the other pipe to be connected for the correct path and colour. *** Features *** * Daily Puzzles - unique from other packs and updated every day. * 400 puzzles. * Hint guide - Step by Step and Play/Pause. * Automatic recommend system - highlight cells for the pipe connect not complete. * Best performance. * Small file size - good for download, update version and save space. Enjoy.

Screenshots

Pipe Puzzle4 screens
Pipe Pathway4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pipe Puzzle at none against Pipe Pathway's shown. Pipe Puzzle also leads on ratings volume (377 vs 65) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Pipe Pathway's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Pipe Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pipe Pathway sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pipe Pathway holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pipe Puzzle has 377 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Pipe Puzzle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pipe Pathway's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pipe Puzzle ships an update monthly, Pipe Pathway every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pipe Puzzle versus Pipe Pathway: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipe PuzzlePipe Pathway
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (377 ratings)4.9 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings377 — better65
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperECO Pawel JaroszJirapong

Customer experience

Pipe Puzzle

All ratings369 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral7.8%
Negative8.3%

Pipe Pathway

All ratings65 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pipe Puzzle

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Puzzle disappears after solving
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and puzzles
  • Option to remove ads
  • Ability to rotate/tap pieces
  • Landscape mode
  • Online currency for hints

Pipe Pathway

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pipe Puzzle

One-time1
  • Remove ads.$2.99
4 purchases

Pipe Pathway

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 10 Hints$0.99
  • 30 Hints$1.99
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  • 60 Hints$2.99

Questions

Is Pipe Puzzle free?
Pipe Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pipe Pathway free?
Pipe Pathway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pipe Puzzle or Pipe Pathway?
Pipe Pathway is rated higher. Pipe Puzzle averages 4.5 out of 5 from 377 ratings, while Pipe Pathway averages 4.9 from 65 ratings.
Do Pipe Puzzle or Pipe Pathway have ads?
Pipe Pathway shows ads; Pipe Puzzle does not.
Which is updated more often, Pipe Puzzle or Pipe Pathway?
Pipe Puzzle ships an update monthly, and Pipe Pathway every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pipe Puzzle was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pipe Pathway on June 10, 2026.

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