Comparison

Orixo vs Shape And Hue

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

Head to head
About

Orixo

Engage your mind with a unique puzzle game featuring hundreds of levels. Swipe to fill cells based on numbered instructions, navigating around existing filled cells. Enjoy a relaxing experience with beautiful visuals and a meditative soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles
  • Relaxing and meditative soundtrack
  • Improves focus and creativity
  • Beautiful and immersive visuals
  • Cloud saving and achievements
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Welcome to Orixo - your new favourite puzzle game! This simple, yet challenging game combines relaxing gameplay with mind-bending puzzles. Dive into hundreds of carefully designed levels, all set to calming background music, offering a delightful gaming experience. How to Play: Just swipe your finger over cells that have a number. The number tells you how many cells you can fill in any direction (up, down, left, right). If a cell is already full, don't worry! Your line will just move to the next open cell. And as you drag, you'll see a highlight showing you which cells will fill up. Features: - Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles - Beautiful and immersive visuals - A relaxing and meditative soundtrack - Improves your focus and creativity - Cloud saving and achievements Enjoy!

About

Shape And Hue

A relaxing puzzle game where you swap tiles to match hues and reveal shapes. Offers over 100 levels and an endless mode for continuous play. Challenge yourself with larger boards.

Highlights
  • Tile swapping gameplay
  • Hue matching puzzles
  • Shape revelation
  • Over 100 levels
  • Endless mode
  • Large board challenges
Features
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Simple, relaxing puzzle game. Swap tiles, match hues or lines, reveal shapes. If 100 levels are not enough, you can play endless mode. If you are looking for challenge, try solving largest boards.

Screenshots

Orixo4 screens
Shape And Hue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shape And Hue at none against Orixo's 10. Shape And Hue also leads on ads (none vs shown). Orixo's advantage is ratings volume (4.2K vs 157). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Orixo sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Shape And Hue 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 Orixo against 4.9 for Shape And Hue. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orixo has 4.2K ratings behind it against 157, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 85% and 86% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Orixo versus Shape And Hue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrixoShape And Hue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.2K ratings)4.9 (157 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.9% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.2K — better157
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLogisk Studio Inc.Michal Gorny

Customer experience

Orixo

All ratings4,198 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews152 reviews
Positive84.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative8.6%

Shape And Hue

All ratings157 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Orixo

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads not closing properly
  • Levels not loading correctly on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level packs and increased difficulty
  • Ability to keep undo/restart controls visible
  • Cross-device progress sync

Shape And Hue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Orixo

One-time7
  • Unlimited Hints$0.99
  • Unlock Portal Pack2 variants$0.99
  • Unlock Classic Pack3 variants$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Buy Me a Coffee$3.99
  • Treat Me to Lunch$7.99
  • Fund My Future Projects$15.99
None

Shape And Hue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orixo free?
Orixo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shape And Hue free?
Shape And Hue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Orixo or Shape And Hue?
Shape And Hue is rated higher. Orixo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while Shape And Hue averages 4.9 from 157 ratings.
Do Orixo or Shape And Hue have ads?
Orixo shows ads; Shape And Hue does not.

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