Gridlock vs Color Shape Sort Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gridlock
A simple puzzle game designed to enhance your mathematical abilities. Solve equations to eliminate numbers and crack the code. Regular play can significantly boost your math skills.
- Math skill improvement
- Equation-based puzzles
- Code cracking mechanics
- Daily challenges
- Number elimination
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Gridlock: Crack The Code is a simplistic puzzle game that can help in improving your math skills. You're given a set of equations which can help you to eliminate impossible numbers and eventually crack the code. By doing this daily, your math skills will improve!
Color Shape Sort Puzzle
Engage in a captivating puzzle adventure where you sort colorful shapes into their correct containers. This game offers a simple one-finger control mechanism for an intuitive and enjoyable experience.
- Sort colorful shapes
- Match shapes to targeting board
- One finger control
- Unlimited unique levels
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Embark on an exciting journey of shape mastery with our captivating puzzle adventure - Color Shape Sort Puzzle! HOW TO PLAY: • Tap any top color shape to move it to another container. • You must sort all shapes in the right container as similar as the targeting board. FEATURES: • One finger control. • Unlimited unique levels. Discover the joy of sliding puzzles and embark on a journey with Color Shape Sort Puzzle!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gridlock at none against Color Shape Sort Puzzle's 17. Gridlock also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Color Shape Sort Puzzle's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 3). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Color Shape Sort Puzzle sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Gridlock asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gridlock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Shape Sort Puzzle has 1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Gridlock ships an update fortnightly, Color Shape Sort Puzzle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gridlock | Color Shape Sort Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 248 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Bart Kneepkens | International Education and Communication Investment Corporation |
Customer experience
Gridlock
Color Shape Sort Puzzle
In-app purchases
Gridlock
No in-app purchases
Color Shape Sort Puzzle
- Small Offer$0.99
- Gold Pack 1$1.99
- Ticket Pack 1$1.99
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- Bonus Offer$2.99
- Beginner Pack$2.99
- Ticket Pack 2$2.99
- Goodbye Ads!$2.99
- Piggy Bank$3.99
- Medium Offer$4.99
- Ticket Pack 3$7.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- Master Pack$10.99
- Starter Pack$11.99
- Large Offer$13.99
- Gold Pack 3$14.99
- Ticket Pack 4$14.99
- Mega Pack$19.99
Questions
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