UFO Catch Sorting vs Orbit defenders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UFO Catch Sorting
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Can you manipulate a UFO to move its inhabitants to a planet of the right color? It's a puzzle UFO game!
Orbit defenders
Engage in a thrilling spaceship shooter experience, defending the Earth from alien invaders. Progress through levels to unlock new equipment or test your endurance in an endless battle mode.
- Spaceship shooter gameplay
- Eliminate aliens
- Level Mode with equipment unlocks
- Infinity Mode with gold and item purchases
- Defend against sky invaders
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This game is a Spaceship shooter-style game. player needs to eliminate all the aliens from the sky before reaching the ground. there are two modes of the game: 1) Level Mode: Players start from the first level and unlock new equipments 2)Infinity Mode: The player starts with initial gold and buys items and fights aliens until the game is over.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Orbit defenders at every 3 weeks against UFO Catch Sorting's every 21 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UFO Catch Sorting ships an update every 21 months, Orbit defenders every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 9, 2026.
| Parameter | UFO Catch Sorting | Orbit defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 194 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | New Story Inc. (Apps) | Nezam Ansari |
In-app purchases
UFO Catch Sorting
No in-app purchases
Orbit defenders
No in-app purchases
Questions
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