Comparison

Happy Link vs Link Master

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

Head to head
About

Happy Link

Connect matching colored dots by drawing lines across a grid, filling the entire space without crossing. Offers over 2500 puzzles with various modes and level packs. Enjoy solo or multiplayer challenges with hints and progress syncing.

Highlights
  • Connect matching dots
  • Fill entire grid
  • Over 2500 unique puzzles
  • Multiple game modes
  • Multiplayer option
  • Hints and iCloud sync
Features
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Key Features of Happy Link: Addictive Gameplay: - Draw lines to connect matching dots while covering the entire grid without crossing lines. - Variety of Levels: Over 2500 unique puzzles spanning multiple difficulty levels (from 5x5 grids to 15x15 and beyond). Different Modes: - Beat Time Mode: Solve as many puzzles as possible within a time limit. - Beat Speed Mode: Complete a fixed number of puzzles as quickly as you can. - Just Can't Stop Mode: Play endlessly without restrictions. - MultiPlayer Mode: Bored with playing solo? try play with others by MultiPlayer mode. Level Packs: - Regular pack featuring Classic, Bridge, Zigzag, Block, and Transit modes. Player-Friendly Features: - Easy-to-use hints. - iCloud sync for progress tracking across iOS devices. - Leaderboard rankings for competitive players. Family-Friendly: - Suitable for all ages, promoting fun and brain-training for kids and adults alike. Why It Stands Out: - The mix of simple controls and progressively challenging puzzles ensures the game appeals to both casual and hardcore puzzle fans. - Free-to-play with a wide variety of content. - Leaderboard rankings and modes like Beat Time add a competitive edge for players who enjoy challenges. If you’re looking for a fun, brain-stimulating, and versatile puzzle game, Happy Link seems like a fantastic choice!

About

Link Master

Engage your mind with a brain-bending puzzle adventure. This game offers thousands of levels designed to enhance logical thinking and cognitive abilities. Perfect for quick mental workouts anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Thousands of challenging levels
  • Multiple puzzle modes (Color, Sequence, One-Line, Block)
  • Enhances logical thinking
  • Boosts cognitive abilities
  • Engaging and addictive gameplay
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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Explore four types of line and path puzzles in one game. Connect matching colors, follow number sequences, draw paths in one stroke, and plan routes that fill every cell. Start with simple puzzles and progress through increasingly complex levels that test your observation, planning, concentration, and spatial reasoning. FOUR PUZZLE MODES 1. Connect Colors Connect dots of the same color without letting the paths cross. Complete every pair and fill the grid to clear the level. The puzzles begin simply, but larger boards require careful planning. 2. Number Path Start from 1 and connect the numbered points in the correct order. Follow the sequence, choose the right route, and complete each board without missing a number. 3. One-Line Puzzle Connect every required point with one continuous stroke. Study the shape before you begin and find a route that completes the entire pattern without lifting your finger. 4. Fill Every Cell Start from the marked position and draw a route through every cell. Plan each move carefully so that no space is left uncovered. GAME FEATURES • Four different logic puzzle modes • Thousands of levels to complete • Multiple difficulty levels • Simple touch controls • Short puzzles for quick play sessions • Increasingly challenging boards • Color, number, line, and grid-based puzzles EASY TO LEARN, CHALLENGING TO MASTER The basic rules are simple, but later levels require more planning and precision. Try different routes, restart when necessary, and discover the correct solution for every puzzle. PLAY AT YOUR OWN PACE Complete a quick puzzle during a break or take your time with a more difficult level. Each mode offers a different type of challenge, from matching colors to planning routes across an entire grid. Test your logic, complete every path, and see how many puzzles you can solve.

Screenshots

Happy Link4 screens
Link Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Happy Link at 92% against Link Master's 48%. Happy Link also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3). Link Master's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (223 vs 41). On price, ads, 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. Happy Link sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Link Master sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Happy Link holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Link Master has 223 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Happy Link's written reviews are positive against 48% of Link Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Happy Link ships an update every 20 months, Link Master every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Happy Link versus Link Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHappy LinkLink Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (41 ratings) — better4.3 (223 ratings)
Positive reviews92.4% of reviews — better47.6% of reviews
Number of ratings41223 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChaohsien Lee运杰 高

Customer experience

Happy Link

All ratings41 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive92.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative1.1%

Link Master

All ratings223 ratings
Positive81.2%
Neutral9.0%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral11.9%
Negative40.5%

Bugs and requests

Happy Link

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Link Master

Reported bugs

27 issues
  • Level 1, puzzle 35 fails to advance
  • Level 6, impossible puzzles
  • Level 6, board 213 incorrect dot count/connections
  • Level 7, board 31 dots outside grid
  • Level 7, board 31 unsolvable due to dot colors
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  • Level 7, board 113 unsolvable
  • Hint/help button closes entire app
  • Level 7, game 112 unsolvable
  • Level 6, puzzle 144 99% complete with phantom dots
  • Level 3, puzzle 75 incorrect dot count
  • Level 6, puzzle 217 incorrect dot count/colors
  • Panel 89, level 5 connecting line wrong color
  • Level 5, puzzle 89 incorrect path count
  • Level 5, puzzle 89 cannot match colors
  • App kicks user out every time
  • Level 4, case 5 blue dot misplaced
  • Cannot progress past first set of levels without paying
  • Level 455 broken, cannot move past
  • Many boards with errors that can't be solved
  • Level 489, three dots left, cannot be solved
  • Higher levels can't be solved, lacking free blocks
  • One color doesn't have two dots
  • Level 4, case 5 error, blue dot misplaced
  • Level 489, 15 dots out of 16
  • Level 451 might be impossible
  • Reached 200 levels, screen is black, cannot continue
  • Level 6x6 number 64, not enough room to complete

Requested features

10 requests
  • Fix unsolvable puzzles
  • Fix bugs in levels
  • Add a reset button
  • Add an undo move option
  • Provide hints without crashing
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  • Improve puzzle configurations
  • Fix app crashing issues
  • Allow progression past blocked levels
  • Fix incorrect dot counts/colors
  • Fix issues with dots outside the grid

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Happy Link

One-time7
  • RemoveAds$0.99
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • Mania 14x14 15x15$0.99
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  • Just Can't Stop$0.99
  • 17 Hints$2.99
  • 37 Hints$5.99
  • 77 Hints$10.99
10 purchases

Link Master

One-time10
  • Unlock stage 22 variants$0.99
  • Unlock stage 18$0.99
  • Unlock stage 19$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Unlock stage 20$0.99
  • Unlock stage 3$0.99
  • Unlock stage 4$0.99
  • Unlock stage 5$0.99
  • Unlock stage 6$0.99
  • Unlock stage 7$0.99
  • remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Happy Link free?
Happy Link is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Link Master free?
Link Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Happy Link or Link Master?
Happy Link is rated higher. Happy Link averages 4.8 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Link Master averages 4.3 from 223 ratings.
Do Happy Link or Link Master have ads?
Both Happy Link and Link Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Happy Link or Link Master?
Happy Link ships an update every 20 months, and Link Master every 5 months. Most recently, Happy Link was updated on September 3, 2026 and Link Master on September 5, 2026.

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