# SiNKR 3 vs tint.

The clearest difference is review sentiment: tint. at 78% against SiNKR 3's 25%. tint. also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and ratings volume (8.8K vs 7). SiNKR 3's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

tint. is free to download; SiNKR 3 costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

tint. holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tint. has 8.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of SiNKR 3's written reviews are positive against 78% of tint.'s.

SiNKR 3 ships an update fortnightly, tint. monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SiNKR 3 | tint. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sinkr-3/id1368630904/reviews) | **[4.7 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tint/id1451786388/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **8.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **78.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 134 MB | 449 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wahler Digital LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1337351149) | [Lykkegaard Europe Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1276464042) |

## What reviewers say

### SiNKR 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sinkr-3/id1368630904)

This minimalist puzzle game challenges players to sink all pucks by unlocking contraptions and solving levels. It features new diagonal layouts and billiards-style physics for a unique experience. Enjoy a distraction-free, ambient gameplay with no timers or scores.

**Highlights:** Minimalist puzzle gameplay, Billiards-style physics, Diagonal layouts, No timers or scores, Ambient soundscape, Multi-step undo

**Features:** Game Controller support, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### tint.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tint/id1451786388)

Solve relaxing puzzles by mixing watercolors to match target colors. Enjoy a calming experience with no timers or pressure, set against changing natural environments. Features multiple solutions per level and a special Zen Mode for ultimate relaxation.

**Highlights:** Watercolor mixing puzzles, No timers or pressure, Multiple solutions per level, Changing nature environments, Binaural audio experience, Zen Mode for relaxation, Colorblind/vision impaired mode

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌳 Relaxing and calming atmosphere
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and art style
- 🧠 Challenging yet satisfying puzzles
- 💎 High-quality, ad-free experience
- 🤗 Great for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔄 Repetitive level transitions
- 🔍 Difficulty progression could be improved
- 📱 Usability issues on smaller screens

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not loading properly
- Notification gestures interfering with gameplay
- Progress getting reset after updates

**Requested features**

- Free paint mode to create custom artwork
- More levels and content updates
- Undo/redo functionality for puzzles
- Ability to skip or revisit previous levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SiNKR 3 free?

SiNKR 3 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is tint. free?

tint. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SiNKR 3 or tint.?

tint. is rated higher. SiNKR 3 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while tint. averages 4.7 from 8.8K ratings.

### Do SiNKR 3 or tint. have ads?

Neither SiNKR 3 nor tint. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SiNKR 3 or tint.?

SiNKR 3 ships an update fortnightly, and tint. monthly. Most recently, SiNKR 3 was updated on October 26, 2026 and tint. on October 29, 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.*