Avoid The Pipes vs Cube Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Avoid The Pipes
Guide a flying bird through an endless series of pipes. Test your reflexes and aim for the highest score. Compete with friends and players worldwide.
- Addictive physics gameplay
- Retro graphics
- Social challenges
- Worldwide leaderboards
- Enchanting sound effects
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Make this little bird fly for as long as you can. Be warned though, hit any of the pipes and the bird will meet it's end. Think you're ready for the challenge? Download today. What can you expect from Avoid The Pipes: - Super addictive physics gameplay. - Delightful retro graphics. - Social features that allow you to challenge your friends through Facebook and Twitter. - Worldwide Leaderboards that let you aim and become the best player on Earth. - Enchanting sound effects. #AvoidThePipes
Cube Link
Connect same-colored dots without overlapping pipes in this addictive 3D puzzle game. Train your brain with thousands of levels, from beginner to extreme, and enjoy a relaxing, minimalistic experience. Play offline, use hints, and compete with others.
- Connect same-color dots
- Thousands of color puzzles
- 3D brain-training challenges
- Minimalistic design
- Time Trial mode
- Offline play
- Hint system
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· Connect the Dots Your mission: link and connect same-color dots without the pipes overlapping. · Fun and Addictive Thousands of fun color puzzles for all levels, with difficulty ranging from Beginner to Extreme. · Train your Brain With 3D puzzles that will challenge your brain and make you think out of the box. · Simple and Clear Design Enjoy a clean, minimalistic design that makes playing easy and enjoyable. · Time Trial Mode A more challenging mode where you have to link & connect the dots as fast as you can. · Play Offline Enjoy the game without Wifi or an internet connection. · Use the Hints If you get stuck, use hints to reveal how to link and connect the dots. · Fun & Relaxing With various game modes and levels to play, relax while training your brain. · Achievements & Leaderboards And see how you perform compared to your friends, family, or the rest of the world. · Daily Puzzles Many new puzzles every day to keep your mind sharp. · Cloud Save Your progress is automatically saved and available on all of your devices. · You will like this game if you enjoy: 1. Match puzzles & dot-connect games 2. Puzzles that challenge your brain 3. Simple and minimalistic puzzle games with colorful dots, lines or pipes 4. Color and Line puzzle games
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cube Link at 4.8 against Avoid The Pipes's 4.0. Cube Link also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 50%) and ratings volume (969 vs 6). Avoid The Pipes's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Avoid The Pipes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cube Link sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Cube Link holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Link has 969 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Avoid The Pipes's written reviews are positive against 91% of Cube Link's.
Avoid The Pipes ships an update daily, Cube Link every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Avoid The Pipes | Cube Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6 ratings) | 4.8 (969 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 91.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 969 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JG Applications Ltd | Emmanuel Mathis |
Customer experience
Avoid The Pipes
Cube Link
Bugs and requests
Avoid The Pipes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cube Link
Reported bugs
3 issues- Puzzles not registering perfect scores
- Persistent background noise issue
- Ads not clearing properly
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and puzzles
- Ability to reset progress
- Customizable colors and themes
- Undo/redo functionality
In-app purchases
Avoid The Pipes
- Remove Adverts$0.99
Cube Link
- +10 Hints$0.99
- +25 Hints$1.99
- Medium 2$1.99
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- Hard 2$1.99
- Master 2$1.99
- Hard 2 (6 sides)$1.99
- +20 Hints$1.99
- Medium 3$1.99
- Hard 3$1.99
- Medium 2 (6 sides)$1.99
- Lost Levels$1.99
- +50 Hints$2.99
- +60 Hints$3.99
- All-Access Pass$5.99
- +200 Hints$8.99
Questions
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