# Artifact vs Decolore

The clearest difference is price: Decolore at Free against Artifact's $4.99. Decolore also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (5.2K vs 29). Artifact's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Decolore is free to download; Artifact costs $4.99 up front. Decolore sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Artifact asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Artifact against 4.6 for Decolore. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Decolore has 5.2K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Artifact's written reviews are positive against 39% of Decolore's.

Artifact ships an update every 7 months, Decolore every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Artifact | Decolore |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artifact-3d-puzzle/id1547134565/reviews) | **[4.6 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decolore/id6754088154/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 29 | **5.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **69.2% of reviews** | 39.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 595 MB | 436 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mikhail Bakunovich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455006854) | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) |

## What reviewers say

### Artifact

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artifact-3d-puzzle/id1547134565)

Assemble shattered ancient artworks from fragments in this 3D puzzle game. Explore diverse cultures and recreate historical relics with stunning graphics and intuitive controls. Adjust difficulty for a relaxing or challenging experience.

**Highlights:** Assemble shattered ancient artworks, Recreate historical relics, Explore diverse cultures, Stunning 3D graphics, Intuitive controls, Adjustable difficulty modes, No ads

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Decolore

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decolore/id6754088154)

Engage in a relaxing 3D room design puzzle game. Place decorative items to complete colorful pages and train your brain. Enjoy calming gameplay with plenty of levels and boosters.

**Highlights:** 3D room design puzzles, Coloring and decor placement, Stress relief gameplay, Pattern recognition training, Numerous puzzle levels, Boosters and hints

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Resource pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Emergency offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Freeze Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| Great Bundle | $22.99 | one-time |
| Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bundle | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game
- 🚀 Straightforward levels
- 💡 Unique and original ideas

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frustrating life system
- 🐛 Levels not advancing properly
- 🐛 Sensitive placement of items

**Reported bugs**

- Levels getting stuck on previous completed levels
- Unable to progress past first level

**Requested features**

- Option to buy unlimited lives
- Better defined images for item placement


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Artifact free?

Artifact costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Decolore free?

Decolore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Artifact or Decolore?

Decolore is rated higher. Artifact averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Decolore averages 4.6 from 5.2K ratings.

### Do Artifact or Decolore have ads?

Decolore shows ads; Artifact does not.

### Which is updated more often, Artifact or Decolore?

Artifact ships an update every 7 months, and Decolore every 9 days. Most recently, Artifact was updated on October 24, 2026 and Decolore on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*