Bead Bash vs Categorsize
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bead Bash
Engage in a strategic bead-busting puzzle game where tapping groups of same-colored beads triggers chain reactions for massive scores. Compete on daily leaderboards and utilize unique power-ups to achieve explosive new high scores.
- Tap same-color beads for collisions
- Chain reactions for massive score multipliers
- Timed gameplay with 25 moves
- Intense play with dynamic board
- Daily leaderboards (local to international)
- Unique power-ups
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Ready for a new explosion of fun? Bead Bash combines the challenge of playing 3 moves ahead with the thrill of waves of collisions driving massive payoffs in high scores. Tap at least two same color beads to create a horizontal collision. Multiple collisions can start a chain reaction. Earn massive scores as each collision in a chain reaction produces a 10 folds increase in points. Features: • Original gameplay of creating collisions and cluster busting in a timed set of 25 moves in the free to play Lite Game. • Easy to learn and a challenge to master. The addiction of knowing you’ll get an explosive new high score if only you play one more time. • Intense Play as the board is alive making a move every 6 seconds. • Daily Dash Leaderboards - Local, state, national, international and friends leaderboards reset every 24 hours making each day a new challenge to reach the top. • Unique powerups deployed at the perfect moment can accelerate your game to thrilling heights for all to see on the leaderboards. Bead Bash Lite Game is free to play with the option to purchase Ad Free and Full Game Unlocks (35 moves & 2 powerups per game) or a Bundle of Ad Free and Full Game. Facebook: facebook.com/BeadBash/
Categorsize
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Cozy organization game where your an employee at an animal cafe, organizing food related items into categories. Earn as many points as you can by adjusting items and placing ones of the same category together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Categorsize at none against Bead Bash's 10. Categorsize also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price 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. Bead Bash sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Categorsize asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bead Bash ships an update every 2 months, Categorsize every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bead Bash | Categorsize |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Puzzoo Games | Jonathan Schwenk |
In-app purchases
Bead Bash
- 200 Magic Wand Powerups$0.99
- 200 Bomb Powerups$0.99
- 200 Lightning Powerups$0.99
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- Slow Game$1.99
- 100 Powerups Combo$2.99
- Full Game$2.99
- Bundle$3.99
- 200 Powerup Combo$4.99
- Performance Kit$9.99
- Premium Kit$19.99
Categorsize
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bead Bash free?
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Do Bead Bash or Categorsize have ads?
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