Comparison

Color Drift vs Unlock3D

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

Head to head
About

Color Drift

Test your reflexes and color perception in this fast-paced game. Tap circles matching the character's color before they disappear. It's a fun challenge designed with colorblindness in mind.

Highlights
  • Color-based gameplay
  • Reflex testing
  • Color perception challenge
  • Colorblind-friendly design
  • Fast-paced action
Features
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Color Drift is a colorblind-friendly, color-based reaction game, in which the player taps circles that are the same color as the character in a test of reflexes and color perception. The goal is to tap circles of the same color before they fall below and leave your sight. *Top 100 in Games Category in May 2017* **Featured by Mashable on Snapchat Discover** Side Note: This game was inspired by my own lack of color perception! #redgreencolorblind Music and sound effects by Devin Bews Check out his music and performances at dbews.com!

About

Unlock3D

Engage in a calming puzzle experience by guiding balls through vibrant mazes. This game offers a relaxed pace, allowing ample time to strategize and enjoy each colorful level.

Highlights
  • Relaxing puzzle gameplay
  • Guide balls through mazes
  • Dozens of colorful levels
  • No time pressure
  • Enjoyable experience
Features
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Unlock 3D is a relaxing puzzle game where your goal is to bring all the balls through dozens of colorful mazes. You have all the time in the world to solve each one of them, so sit back, relax and enjoy the experience!

Screenshots

Color Drift4 screens
Unlock3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Drift at none against Unlock3D's 1. Unlock3D's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On price and rating 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. Unlock3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Color Drift asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Color Drift against 4.7 for Unlock3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unlock3D has 201 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Color Drift's written reviews are positive against 100% of Unlock3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color Drift ships an update every 3 weeks, Unlock3D every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Color Drift versus Unlock3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor DriftUnlock3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (23 ratings)4.7 (201 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23201 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.39.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGilbert AnwarRadPirates

Customer experience

Color Drift

All ratings23 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%

Unlock3D

All ratings201 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral5.5%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Color Drift

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Unlock3D

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Color Drift free?
Color Drift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Unlock3D free?
Unlock3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Color Drift or Unlock3D?
Unlock3D is rated higher. Color Drift averages 4.7 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Unlock3D averages 4.7 from 201 ratings.
Do Color Drift or Unlock3D have ads?
Color Drift shows ads; Unlock3D does not.
Which is updated more often, Color Drift or Unlock3D?
Color Drift ships an update every 3 weeks, and Unlock3D every 5 days. Most recently, Color Drift was updated on October 24, 2026 and Unlock3D on October 24, 2026.

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