Comparison

Shape Together vs Socks

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

Head to head
About

Shape Together

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Shape Together is the smartest brain gym for 3-7 years old students, to play with shapes, colors and funny little characters. Thanks to this app, which is 100% multiplayer and includes both cooperation and versus modes, children train their communication and social skills. With 6 different games, they train their sense of observation, work memory, and develop logical thinking with fun. For 2 to 4 players. Languages available: English, French, Dutch, Spanish, German, Chinese.

About

Socks

Features
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What games does Socks consist of? Various Sock Games Mix: games where socks that belong together. From “1 sock doesn't belong”, “Where is that one sock?”, “Find the 2 good socks”, “Where is that other sock?” to the challenging "Find All Sock Pairs", Socks offers a diverse range of games that invite children to play and learn. You can play these games separately or as a series. Sock rhymes in different forms: games where image and color rhymes form the challenge. Get children to think creatively with "Sock Rhyme in a Circle", "Sock Rhyme in a Line", and "Sock Rhyme in a Block". It stimulates the understanding of shapes, colors, rhythm and thinking ahead. Interactive learning with "Sock Rhyme in Line Duo”: This game encourages cooperation! You can play alone or with a friend take on the challenge of making the perfect row of 6 socks. Play hidden with “Find all pairs of socks”: Add an extra challenge by playing the games covered up. The socks are only visible for a short time, testing concentration. Socks is very user-friendly. With a simple interface and the ability to play all games without red-green contrast. There is no time pressure. Additional Features Click on the reveal button for hints and solutions. After 10 games played, the pause screen will automatically turn on, but you can also continue immediately if you wish.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Shape Together at Free against Socks's $0.99. Shape Together also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 15 months). Socks's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Shape Together is free to download; Socks costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shape Together ships an update every 7 months, Socks every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Shape Together versus Socks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShape TogetherSocks
PriceFree — better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeutink Primair Onderwijs BVStudio Lassa

In-app purchases

None

Shape Together

No in-app purchases

None

Socks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shape Together free?
Shape Together is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Socks free?
Socks costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shape Together or Socks have ads?
Neither Shape Together nor Socks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shape Together or Socks?
Shape Together ships an update every 7 months, and Socks every 15 months. Most recently, Shape Together was updated on October 5, 2026 and Socks on September 30, 2026.

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