# Ball Sort vs Ball Sort Puzzle

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ball Sort Puzzle at fortnightly against Ball Sort's every 4 months. Ball Sort Puzzle also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Ball Sort's advantage is ratings volume (41 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ball Sort sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ball Sort Puzzle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Ball Sort against 4.3 for Ball Sort Puzzle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Sort has 41 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Ball Sort ships an update every 4 months, Ball Sort Puzzle fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ball Sort | Ball Sort Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-sort-bubble-sort-puzzle/id1548462326/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-sort-puzzle-sortmania/id1587187911/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **41** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bhavana Ponkiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548462328) | [Ralf Wrzesniewski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1376092357) |

## What reviewers say

### Ball Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-sort-bubble-sort-puzzle/id1548462326)

Engage your mind with a collection of addictive sorting and puzzle games. Enjoy hundreds of levels across multiple game modes, designed to enhance strategic thinking and provide relaxing gameplay.

**Highlights:** 1650+ Ball Sort levels, 1000+ Arrow Escape levels, 1000+ Unblock Puzzle levels, 1000+ Hanoi Sort levels, Undo ball move option, New themes and skins, Unlimited time

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Ball Sort Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-sort-puzzle-sortmania/id1587187911)

Engage your mind with this addictive puzzle game where you sort colored balls into matching tubes. Enjoy infinite levels, no time limits, and a relaxing yet challenging experience that exercises your brain. Unlock new backgrounds and ball sets as you progress.

**Highlights:** Free to play, One finger control, No time limits, Infinite levels, Puzzle mode, Unlockable backgrounds and ball sets, In-game currency for store items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Bundle 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle bundle 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle bundle 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Ball Sets | $5.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle bundle 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle 4 | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ball Sort free?

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

### Is Ball Sort Puzzle free?

Ball Sort Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ball Sort or Ball Sort Puzzle?

Ball Sort is rated higher. Ball Sort averages 4.4 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Ball Sort Puzzle averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Ball Sort or Ball Sort Puzzle have ads?

Both Ball Sort and Ball Sort Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ball Sort or Ball Sort Puzzle?

Ball Sort ships an update every 4 months, and Ball Sort Puzzle fortnightly. Most recently, Ball Sort was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ball Sort Puzzle on November 3, 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.*