# Connecting Dots vs Color Dots!

The clearest difference is rating: Color Dots! at 4.4 against Connecting Dots's 1.0. Color Dots! also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). Connecting Dots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Color Dots! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Connecting Dots asks for nothing beyond the download.

Color Dots! holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Dots! has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Connecting Dots ships an update every 5 months, Color Dots! every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connecting Dots | Color Dots! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connecting-dots-multiplayer/id1562975942/reviews) | **[4.4 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-dots/id6450412107/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 22.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 231 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shebin Koshy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550838405) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Connecting Dots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connecting-dots-multiplayer/id1562975942)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Color Dots!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-dots/id6450412107)

Engage in a simple yet addictive puzzle game where you tap dots in the correct sequence to place them in their designated slots. Exercise caution to avoid hitting other dots as you progress through challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Tap dots in correct order, Place dots in correct slots, Avoid hitting other dots, Simple addictive gameplay, Challenging levels

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Infinite Hearts | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pack 1 | $3.59 | one-time |
| pack 6 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| pack 5 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Money 5K | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| pack 4 | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 💡 Unique and interesting concept
- 🚀 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 💸 Excessive ads
- ⏱️ Slow gameplay
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game getting stuck on loading screen
- Purchased ad-free version not working
- Lives not replenishing correctly

**Requested features**

- Customizable colors for colorblind players
- More challenging and varied levels
- Option to disable ads for a one-time fee


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connecting Dots free?

Connecting Dots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Color Dots! free?

Color Dots! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Connecting Dots or Color Dots!?

Color Dots! is rated higher. Connecting Dots averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Color Dots! averages 4.4 from 3K ratings.

### Do Connecting Dots or Color Dots! have ads?

Color Dots! shows ads; Connecting Dots does not.

### Which is updated more often, Connecting Dots or Color Dots!?

Connecting Dots ships an update every 5 months, and Color Dots! every 6 weeks. Most recently, Connecting Dots was updated on October 24, 2026 and Color Dots! 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.*