# Flow Free: Hexes

> Hexes! The next evolution of Flow Free®!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bigduckgames.flowhexes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bigduckgames.flowhexes)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bigduckgames.flowhexes`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Big Duck Games LLC
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 8,094,282
- **Rating:** 4.66 / 5 (49,048 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-15
- **First published:** 2016-10-10
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 87 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bigduckgames.flowhexes)
- **Website:** [https://www.bigduckgames.com](https://www.bigduckgames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bigduckgames.com/privacy](https://www.bigduckgames.com/privacy)

## Description

Flow Free: Hexes! is the exciting next evolution of the beloved Flow Free® puzzle series. This Chromium extension brings you the favorite pipe-connecting gameplay but with a fresh hexagonal twist, offering a more dynamic and strategic puzzle experience.

Connect matching colors with pipes to create flows without overlapping or breaking. Complete each board by pairing all colors and covering every hex tile. With over 2,500 carefully crafted puzzles, daily challenges, and a thrilling Time Trial mode, Flow Free: Hexes offers gameplay suited for all, from relaxed players to hardcore puzzle enthusiasts. Enjoy smooth, optimized controls, colorful graphics, and cloud sync through Google Play Games achievements. Dive in and discover the flow that shapes your mind like water!

## Rankings

- #16,755 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.bigduckgames.flow.SUITE_PROVIDER_PERMISSION`
- `com.bigduckgames.flowhexes.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Flow Free: Hexes is praised for its relaxing, engaging flow-puzzle gameplay with a large, varied level set and intuitive mechanics that still offer tough challenges. The most mentioned drawback is an intrusive ad experience—frequent, unskippable ads and disruptive pop-ups—alongside occasional crashes or hangs that affect stability. Overall, the core puzzle remains highly enjoyable and addictive, with strong long-term appeal for fans of the genre.

### Pros

- Engaging, challenging flow-free puzzle that remains relaxing and satisfying.
- Large library of levels with many hours of varied gameplay and replay value.
- Simple, intuitive concept that is easy to learn but offers deep strategic difficulty.
- Ads are generally less intrusive than many mobile games, preserving a casual vibe.
- Long-term appeal; players frequently report playing for years and enjoying steady progression.

### Cons

- Advertising experience can be highly disruptive: frequent, unskippable ads that interrupt gameplay and redirect to the store.
- Stability issues: occasional crashes or long hangs (including startup/logo screen delays).
- Some players feel progression loses challenge after many level packs, reducing novelty over time.
- Occasional disruptive pop-ups or ad flows that require multiple screens to close or exit the app.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bigduckgames.flowhexes)