Comparison

Sky Dye vs RainbowSifter

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

Head to head
About

Sky Dye

Navigate a balloon through a colorful world, matching cloud colors to score points and avoid popping. Master color mixing and reflexes to explore different modes and achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Color mixing mechanics
  • Cloud matching for points
  • Story mode exploration
  • Survival mode high scores
  • Power-up collection
  • Horizontal and vertical swipes
Features
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Do you have what it takes to fly your balloon to the Moon? Master the art of color mixing and dodge the dangers of the Colorsphere! • Mix red, yellow and blue paint to make 16 colors • Fly through clouds that match your balloon's color for bonus points • Hit a cloud of a different color and... POP! • Swipe to drift and swipe up or down to add or remove paint, or switch to Tap to Steer • Climb through the layers of the Colorsphere in Story mode and discover new colors, skies and power-ups • Grab shields, magnets, slow-mo and wind to get out of tight spots • Go for a Perfect on every level and reach the Moon • Fly as high as you can in Survival mode and beat your Top 10 Relaxing music, satisfying effects and optional color symbols make Sky Dye a colorful test of your color sense and reflexes.

About

RainbowSifter

A color-matching puzzle game where players select six primary rainbow colors from an expanding selection. Drag colors to a target to build your rainbow. Long-press the target for additional options.

Highlights
  • Color selection
  • Rainbow building
  • Drag and drop interface
  • Long press options
  • Increasing difficulty
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A game where you pick the six major colors of the rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet) out of the ever increasing choices. Drag the next color to the white target to add it to your rainbow. You can long press the white target for more options.

Screenshots

Sky Dye4 screens
RainbowSifter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RainbowSifter at none against Sky Dye's 2. Sky Dye's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1) and device support. On price and rating 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. Sky Dye sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. RainbowSifter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sky Dye against 5.0 for RainbowSifter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sky Dye has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sky Dye versus RainbowSifter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSky DyeRainbowSifter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size207 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEthan GottliebRobert Hennessy

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sky Dye

One-time2
  • 50 Coins$0.99
  • 200 Coins$2.99
None

RainbowSifter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sky Dye free?
Sky Dye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RainbowSifter free?
RainbowSifter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sky Dye or RainbowSifter?
Sky Dye and RainbowSifter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 13 and 1 ratings respectively.

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