Comparison

Element Flow vs Water Sort Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Element Flow

Merge elements to create objects and living creatures, from oceans to dragons. Explore scientific principles to evolve the ancient earth and discover the origins of life. Enjoy simple, addictive gameplay with increasing challenges.

Highlights
  • Merge elements to create new objects
  • Scientific knowledge-based gameplay
  • Unlock unique elements
  • Evolve the ancient earth
  • Simple and addictive mechanics
  • Create living creatures
Features
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Chemistry lover? Here’s what brings you to the high school chemistry class, but this time, you are creating a real planet from scratch! Ever wonder what elements a dragon is made of? What about a car, or the steak you ate for dinner? Use your best knowledge to merge the elements and you can create anything in the universe! Each level is a brand new scenario for you to appreciate the origins of new lives, and you decide on how the ancient earth evolves from the very beginning! Game Features: 1. Simple but addicting mechanics Move around the elements you think would be a perfect combination for something new. Ocean, cloud, stream, there you go! 2. Scientific knowledge based No tricks. You are using exactly what you learned from the middle school to create objects and living creatures! 3. Keep on upgrading! So many unique elements for you to obtain. The more you unlock, the harder it gets! 4. Relax and enjoy Don’t worry if you ever failed the chemistry tests. You are gonna enjoy the most existing journey of turning small pieces into the real world! Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

Water Sort Puzzle

Engage in a relaxing color-matching game where you pour and sort liquids to achieve pure colors in bottles. Progress through thousands of levels, unlock unique bottle designs, and enjoy therapeutic ASMR water sounds. This offline puzzle offers strategic fun for short breaks or extended play.

Highlights
  • Pour and sort colored water
  • Match liquids of the same color
  • Complete levels with pure colors
  • Unlock unique bottle sets
  • Offline play
  • Undo and Restart tools
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Dive into the addictive Water Sort Puzzle: Color Flow! Immerse yourself in the soothing sound of water as you pour and sort colors, creating a beautiful symphony of hues. How to Play • Tap a bottle to pour colored water into another. Only liquids of the same color can be mixed – that’s the challenge of a true water sort puzzle! • Each bottle must contain just one pure color to complete the levels. • Level up, earn rewards, and unlock a wide variety of unique bottle sets with stunning designs. Feature Highlights • Offline water sort puzzle play anytime, anywhere. • Thousands of water sort and color match puzzle levels. • Powerful tools—Undo, Restart, and extra bottles—make tough water sort puzzles easier. • Artistic bottle collections and immersive backgrounds enrich every water sort session experience. • Therapeutic water sounds and relaxing melodies every time you play the color match puzzle. • Perfect for short relaxing breaks or long puzzle sessions. Begin your journey of color match and water sort fun with Water Sort Puzzle: Color Flow. Step into a world where strategy meets serenity and every drop brings joy! CONTACT US Tel: +85254819245 Email: hipposbro@gmail.com EULA: https://sites.google.com/view/happygaming-ios-eula/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/happygaming-ios-pp

Screenshots

Element Flow4 screens
Water Sort Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Water Sort Puzzle at 4.4 against Element Flow's 3.4. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Element Flow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Water Sort Puzzle 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

Water Sort Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 27% of Element Flow's written reviews are positive against 25% of Water Sort Puzzle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Element Flow ships an update monthly, Water Sort Puzzle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Element Flow versus Water Sort Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElement FlowWater Sort Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (1.9K ratings)4.4 (1.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.1% of reviews — better25.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1.9K — better1.7K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size377 MB274 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLion StudiosTopsmart Mobile Ltd.

Customer experience

Element Flow

All ratings1,887 ratings
Positive54.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative34.1%
Written reviews306 reviews
Positive27.1%
Neutral24.5%
Negative48.4%

Water Sort Puzzle

All ratings1,538 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews303 reviews
Positive25.4%
Neutral6.9%
Negative67.7%

User reviews

Element Flow

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Challenging but fun
  • 🤔 Interesting element combinations

Room to improve

  • 💸 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 🤔 Illogical element combinations

Water Sort Puzzle

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Calming and relaxing gameplay
  • 💯 Amazing and enjoyable
  • 😊 Honest and helpful reviews

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Too many ads and interruptions
  • 🤯 Forced updates that reset progress
  • 🤬 Paid version still has ads

Bugs and requests

Element Flow

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Hint button not working
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Progress not saving

Requested features

4 requests
  • Free play mode without levels
  • Reduced ads or paid ad-free version
  • More levels and content
  • Improved hint system

Water Sort Puzzle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game progress reset after updates
  • Audio issues when using the app
  • Crashes and freezes on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to restore progress after updates
  • Better ad-free experience for paid users

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Element Flow

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
2 purchases

Water Sort Puzzle

One-time2
  • SMALL PACK$2.99
  • REMOVE ADS2 variants$7.99

Questions

Is Element Flow free?
Element Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Water Sort Puzzle free?
Water Sort Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Element Flow or Water Sort Puzzle?
Water Sort Puzzle is rated higher. Element Flow averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Water Sort Puzzle averages 4.4 from 1.7K ratings.
Do Element Flow or Water Sort Puzzle have ads?
Both Element Flow and Water Sort Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Element Flow or Water Sort Puzzle?
Element Flow ships an update monthly, and Water Sort Puzzle every 3 weeks. Most recently, Element Flow was updated on November 7, 2026 and Water Sort Puzzle on November 3, 2026.

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