# Connect the Dots vs Hacker Attack Puzzle

The clearest difference is rating: Hacker Attack Puzzle at 5.0 against Connect the Dots's 4.4. Hacker Attack Puzzle also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 22 months). Connect the Dots's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (105 vs 9). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Connect the Dots sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hacker Attack Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hacker Attack Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect the Dots has 105 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Connect the Dots's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hacker Attack Puzzle's.

Connect the Dots ships an update every 22 months, Hacker Attack Puzzle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connect the Dots | Hacker Attack Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-the-dots-fruits/id970453301/reviews) | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacker-attack-puzzle/id1349585381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **105** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 28 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Kedronic UAB](https://appshunter.io/developer/524949406) | [Dukhnich Dmitrii](https://appshunter.io/developer/1208372509) |

## What reviewers say

### Connect the Dots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-the-dots-fruits/id970453301)

This educational game helps young children develop thinking, memory, and attention skills. It features modes for connecting points by numbers or letters, and a coloring mode. Pictures are automatically saved upon closing.

**Highlights:** Connect points by numbers or letters, Reveal hidden pictures, Coloring mode, Customizable color palette, Automatic picture saving, Learning puzzle for kids

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all pages | $2.99 | one-time |


### Hacker Attack Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacker-attack-puzzle/id1349585381)

Protect your network from virus monsters by solving color block puzzles. Rotate blocks to form chains, strategically activating bonuses and damaging enemies. Enjoy challenging levels and unique game modes.

**Highlights:** Rotate colored blocks to connect chains, Activate bonuses and damage monsters, Two game modes: missions and survival, Stylish graphics and sound, Exciting visual effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connect the Dots free?

Connect the Dots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hacker Attack Puzzle free?

Hacker Attack Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Connect the Dots or Hacker Attack Puzzle?

Hacker Attack Puzzle is rated higher. Connect the Dots averages 4.4 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Hacker Attack Puzzle averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.

### Do Connect the Dots or Hacker Attack Puzzle have ads?

Neither Connect the Dots nor Hacker Attack Puzzle shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connect the Dots or Hacker Attack Puzzle?

Connect the Dots ships an update every 22 months, and Hacker Attack Puzzle every 3 weeks. Most recently, Connect the Dots was updated on October 21, 2026 and Hacker Attack Puzzle on October 26, 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.*