Link X. vs Color Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Link X.
Connect matching colored dots with pipes to fill the entire board without pipes crossing. This free puzzle game offers hundreds of levels, ranging from relaxing to challenging, providing a "mind like water" experience.
- Connect matching colored dots
- Pipe creation without crossing
- 900 challenging levels
- Free to play
- Relaxing to frenetic gameplay
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Link X is very popular puzzle game and contains 900 different levels. Link X is 100% free game. There is no pop-up or full-screen ads. Provide best user experience. Connect matching colors with pipe to create a link. Pair all colors, and cover the entire board to solve each puzzle in Flow Colors. But watch out, pipes will break if they cross or overlap! Free play through hundreds of levels. Flow Colors gameplay ranges from simple and relaxed, to challenging and frenetic, and everywhere in between. How you play is up to you. So, give Flow Colors a try, and experience "mind like water"!
Color Link
Connect matching colored pipes to create paths and cover the entire board. Solve over 500 levels of increasing difficulty in this relaxing yet addictive puzzle game. Utilize bonuses to overcome challenges and track your progress.
- Connect matching colors with pipes
- Cover the entire board to solve puzzles
- Over 500 free levels
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Bonus power-ups
- Track level completion
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Pipe Connect is a simple, relaxing yet addictive puzzle game. Connect matching colors using pipes to create a path. Pair all colors while covering the entire board to solve each puzzle. But be aware that different colours lines cannot overlap Free play through multiple of levels of difficulty. Gameplay ranges from easy and relaxing, to challenging and brain wrecking, and everywhere in between. How you play is up to you. So, give Pipe connect a try *** Features in Pipe Connect : Dots Games*** * Content - About 500 free levels available - 5 different board sizes - Bonus will help you move on whenever you are stuck * Challenge - Track your completion of each level in Free Play mode - Strive for accuracy in Free Play using the fewest, most efficient moves * Look & Feel - Smooth, polished touch interaction - Colorful user interface - Animations
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Link X. at none against Color Link's 10. Link X. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (75% vs 50%). Color Link's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Color Link sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Link X. asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Link X. against 4.8 for Color Link. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70 and 38 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Link X.'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Color Link's.
Link X. ships an update every 8 months, Color Link every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Link X. | Color Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (70 ratings) | 4.8 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 241 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lei Li | Manitoo Games |
Customer experience
Link X.
Color Link
In-app purchases
Link X.
No in-app purchases
Color Link
- 5 HINTS$0.99
- COINS PACK 5$0.99
- Coins pack 1$1.99
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- Coins pack 2$2.99
- 25 HINTS$3.99
- Coins pack 3$3.99
- REMOVE ADS$4.99
- 50 HINTS$6.99
- 100 HINTS$12.99
- Coins pack 4$19.99
