Comparison

Atomic Linking vs Screw Sort Puzzle™

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

Head to head
About

Atomic Linking

Features
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Ready to assemble some particles? Atomic Linking is back and better than ever! An artistic reimagining of the classic nineties puzzle game; just tap to construct molecules in this addictive and enjoyable classic. Construct all the atoms and have an atomic blast doing it!

About

Screw Sort Puzzle™

Engage in a relaxing puzzle game where you sort colorful screws. Experience satisfying ASMR-like gameplay as you clear slots and reveal charming 3D surprises. Perfect for unwinding and finding your flow.

Highlights
  • Color screw sorting
  • ASMR-like gameplay
  • Unlockable 3D characters
  • Stress-free puzzle solving
  • Zen-like experience
Features
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Headline: Unscrew Your Stress – One Color at a Time! Step into the world of Screw Sort Puzzle, where the only thing you need to do is relax and enjoy the satisfying clink of metal. Why you’ll love it: Satisfyingly Simple: Just tap to collect colorful screws. No rush, no stress—just pure sorting bliss. ASMR for Your Brain: Experience the ultimate "Aha!" moment as slots vanish and the board clears. It’s like cleaning, but way more fun! Adorable 3D Surprises: Complete levels to reveal cute, wobbling 3D friends. Who knew hardware could be this charming? Your Personal Zen Zone: Whether you have 5 minutes or an hour, find your flow and let the daily grind fade away. No timers that haunt you, no complex rules—just you and a box of colorful screws. Download now and start your relaxing journey!

Screenshots

Atomic Linking1 screens
Screw Sort Puzzle™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Screw Sort Puzzle™ at Free against Atomic Linking's $1.99. Screw Sort Puzzle™ also leads on chart position (#105 vs unranked). Atomic Linking's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 24) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Screw Sort Puzzle™ is free to download; Atomic Linking costs $1.99 up front. Screw Sort Puzzle™ sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Atomic Linking asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Atomic Linking ships an update monthly, Screw Sort Puzzle™ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Atomic Linking versus Screw Sort Puzzle™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAtomic LinkingScrew Sort Puzzle™
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating—4.9 (47K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—32.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—47K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#105 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB312 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard BannisterAstrasen Global

Bugs and requests

Atomic Linking

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Screw Sort Puzzle™

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Streak ladder freezing and not closing
  • Levels not winnable without using hammers
  • Character upgrades not working properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More unique puzzle patterns
  • New characters and 3D puzzles
  • Option to disable streak ladder

In-app purchases

None

Atomic Linking

No in-app purchases

23 purchases

Screw Sort Puzzle™

One-time23
  • Coinpack7$1.99
  • piggy1$1.99
  • endlessbox6$1.99
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  • Coinpack1$1.99
  • piggy2$3.99
  • Endlessbox1$3.99
  • Coinpack2$4.99
  • boxbundle$4.99
  • clearbundle$4.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • Piggy Bank$4.99
  • faildiscount2$5.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • specialoffer1$6.99
  • Special Offer$7.99
  • Master Bundle$9.99
  • Gold Pass$9.99
  • Remove Ads Bundle$9.99
  • coinpack3$9.99
  • noadsbundle$9.99
  • Giant Bundle$19.99
  • coinpack4$24.99
  • iap6$29.99

Questions

Is Atomic Linking free?
Atomic Linking costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screw Sort Puzzle™ free?
Screw Sort Puzzle™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Atomic Linking or Screw Sort Puzzle™ have ads?
Screw Sort Puzzle™ shows ads; Atomic Linking does not.
Which is updated more often, Atomic Linking or Screw Sort Puzzle™?
Atomic Linking ships an update monthly, and Screw Sort Puzzle™ fortnightly. Most recently, Atomic Linking was updated on October 27, 2026 and Screw Sort Puzzle™ on November 1, 2026.

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