Comparison

Color vs Dr. Link

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

Head to head
About

Color

A classic puzzle game where you connect dots of the same color without crossing lines. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging experience with this color-linking game.

Highlights
  • Connect same-colored dots
  • Avoid crossing lines
  • Classic puzzle gameplay
  • Relaxing and challenging
Features
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Version of the classic game Number Link with colors instead of numbers. Connect all dots of the same color. There's just one rule: don't cross the lines.

About

Dr. Link

Connect matching dots on a grid with single, continuous lines. This logic puzzle challenges players to find paths and link all pairs without crossing lines. It's a straightforward yet engaging brain teaser.

Highlights
  • Connect matching dots
  • Single continuous lines
  • Grid-based puzzles
  • Logic challenges
  • Brain teaser gameplay
Features
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Dr. Link is a simple logic puzzle involving finding paths to connect dots in a grid. Link all the matching dots on the grid with single continuous lines. SUD Inc.

Screenshots

Color4 screens
Dr. Link2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dr. Link at none against Color's 2. Dr. Link also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 27 months). On price, ads 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. Color sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Dr. Link asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color ships an update every 27 months, Dr. Link every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Color versus Dr. Link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColorDr. Link
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (132 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings132 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB42 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperAlejandro Castagnolo MartinezSUD Inc.

Customer experience

Color

All ratings132 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral6.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Dr. Link

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Color

One-time2
  • 5 color solutions$0.99
  • Ads removal$1.99
None

Dr. Link

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Color free?
Color is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dr. Link free?
Dr. Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Color or Dr. Link have ads?
Both Color and Dr. Link show ads.
Which is updated more often, Color or Dr. Link?
Color ships an update every 27 months, and Dr. Link every 5 months. Most recently, Color was updated on October 20, 2026 and Dr. Link on October 18, 2026.

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