Comparison

Sky Dye vs Star Leave

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

Star Leave

Engage in a fast-paced game of luck and strategy. Test your reflexes and decision-making skills against challenging opponents in a vibrant, starry adventure. Enjoy endless replayability with quick swipes and powerful boosts.

Highlights
  • Fast swipe controls
  • Tracking blasts
  • Rainbow shield
  • Epic bombs
  • Challenge friends
  • Offline play
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Win your luck today! Sharpen your mind as you balance your luck and instincts in an exciting showdown against some of the trickiest foes imaginable! Speed, reflex, luck, and decisiveness combine in this warm starry adventure! - Build readiness and strength! - Fast swipes to launch tracking blasts! - Vibrant rainbow shield and epic bombs! - Encouragement as your achieve your triumphs! - Free of ads, and no internet required! - Challenge your friends, see whose luck lasts longer! Play now for endlessly replayable fun!

Screenshots

Sky Dye4 screens
Star Leave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Star Leave at every 3 days against Sky Dye's every 9 days. Star Leave also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Sky Dye's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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 and Star Leave sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

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 Star Leave. 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. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sky Dye ships an update every 9 days, Star Leave every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sky Dye versus Star Leave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSky DyeStar Leave
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size207 MB171 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEthan GottliebIntactly LLC

Customer experience

Sky Dye

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Star Leave

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sky Dye

One-time2
  • 50 Coins$0.99
  • 200 Coins$2.99
2 purchases

Star Leave

One-time2
  • Revive$0.99
  • Add 100 Waves$0.99

Questions

Is Sky Dye free?
Sky Dye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Star Leave free?
Star Leave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sky Dye or Star Leave?
Sky Dye and Star Leave are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 13 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Sky Dye or Star Leave have ads?
Neither Sky Dye nor Star Leave shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sky Dye or Star Leave?
Sky Dye ships an update every 9 days, and Star Leave every 3 days. Most recently, Sky Dye was updated on October 24, 2026 and Star Leave on October 22, 2026.

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