Comparison

Magic Cross vs Mail Sort

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

Head to head
About

Magic Cross

Unleash your inner artist with this digital coloring book. Paint by numbers to create vibrant pixel art masterpieces. Enjoy a vast collection of images, daily bonuses, and share your creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Extensive variety of pixel art images
  • Easy color-by-numbers gameplay
  • Augmented Reality Sharing
  • Experiment with color palettes
  • Share creations on social media
  • Daily bonuses and gifts
Features
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Brighten up your weekdays and enjoy a wide collection of colorful pixel pictures! Start painting right now without paper and pencils! There’s no need to bother choosing colors - just paint by numbers and create your own masterpiece! In Magic Cross-Stitch you can: - Choose among an extensive variety of pictures for both adults and kids! - Enjoy easy gameplay - just color by numbers! - Use Augmented Reality Sharing to place your paintings on the walls around you! - Experiment with the color palette and improve your skills! - Share finished pictures with friends on social media or save them to your phone! - Get daily bonuses and gifts! Magic Cross Stitch is great way to relax and get rid of everyday stress! Unveil your inner artist and paint effortlessly! Color by numbers and turn a plain sketch into a bright art piece! Paint everywhere just by using your phone or tablet! Contact us at support_games@zimad.com with any issues, questions or comments. We would love to hear from you! - Subscription: Upon subscribing, you will immediately receive free access to the full collection of pixel art images! A subscription also allows you to create unlimited amount of your own user-created pixel art images and turns off ads in the game. The price is $7.99 per week or equal to the same price tier that "Apple's App Store Price Matrix" determines in other currencies. In case of cancelling a subscription you lose all the benefits described above. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Payment is charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original package, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Terms of Use: https://zimad.com/terms-of-use/magic-cross-stitch/ Privacy Policy: https://zimad.com/policy/

About

Mail Sort

Features
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Welcome to the friendliest post office in town. Grab your cap, meet your trusty pigeon, and get ready to sort the mail to the beat! Mail Sort is a cozy rhythm puzzle game. Letters go into the wooden cubbies, parcels drop into the mailbags, and the cleaner you work, the higher your combo climbs. Read each stamp, drag it to the matching slot, and land your sorts right on the beat for bonus points. It is easy to pick up and wonderfully satisfying to master. Whether you have five minutes in a queue or a quiet evening at home, there is always one more shift to clear. HOW TO PLAY Rotate your device to landscape to start your shift - Watch the belt and read the stamp on every letter and parcel - Drag letters up into the matching cubby, and parcels into the matching mailbag - Sort in time with the music to build big on-beat combos - Keep your hearts, beat the clock, and clear the shift quota FEATURES - 5 charming worlds and 500 hand-crafted levels - Journey from Village Post and Harbour Route to Alpine Depot, Festival Rush, and Night Express - Ring the Dispatch Bell when the meter fills for a satisfying bonus - Master special mail, including express letters, fragile parcels, cash on delivery, oversize parcels, and rare golden mail - Ten handy boosters, from Time Freeze and Double Score to the Combo Shield and Auto Sort - Permanent Post Office Upgrades that make every shift more rewarding - Dress your pigeon in fun outfits, from Sailor and Chef to Astronaut, Wizard, and Gold VIP - Earn Route Badges in bronze, silver, and gold as you collect stars - Finish every level in a world to unlock a personalised World Certificate with your name on it PLAY YOUR WAY - Relaxed mode switches off the timer for pressure-free sorting - Rotate to play: landscape on iPhone, any orientation on iPad - Gentle haptics, cheerful music, and satisfying sound effects - Play offline, anytime, anywhere Pull up your sleeves, find your rhythm, and become the finest mail sorter the town has ever seen. Your pigeon is counting on you!

Screenshots

Magic Cross4 screens
Mail Sort4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Magic Cross at 14.0 against Mail Sort's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Magic Cross sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Mail Sort sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Magic Cross versus Mail Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic CrossMail Sort
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (6.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.4K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size306 MB403 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZiMADMichael Little

Bugs and requests

Magic Cross

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress resets after app crashes
  • Coins not properly awarded for completed tasks
  • Imported images not rendering correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to disable background music
  • Implement a 'delete' function for imported images
  • Introduce more diverse and challenging picture categories
  • Provide a 'resume' feature for unfinished puzzles

Mail Sort

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Magic Cross

Subscriptions1
  • Color by number 1 week premium7 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time10
  • Mini Pack$1.99
  • Marathon Key$2.99
  • Small Pack$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Cross Stitch coloring no ads$4.99
  • Small Bundle$4.99
  • Medium Pack$5.99
  • Medium Bundle$9.99
  • Large Pack$9.99
  • Large Bundle$14.99
  • Huge Pack$19.99
1 purchases

Mail Sort

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Magic Cross free?
Magic Cross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mail Sort free?
Mail Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magic Cross or Mail Sort have ads?
Both Magic Cross and Mail Sort show ads.

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