# Dash Sort vs Pixel Sort

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dash Sort at none against Pixel Sort's 21. Dash Sort also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Pixel Sort's advantage is ratings volume (7.9K vs 9). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Sort sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Dash Sort asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Dash Sort against 4.9 for Pixel Sort. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Sort has 7.9K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Dash Sort ships an update every 3 days, Pixel Sort every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dash Sort | Pixel Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-sort/id1568240104/reviews) | **[4.9 (7.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-sort-color-sorting-game/id6741849484/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **7.9K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 34.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 206 MB | 495 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Nilesh Barge](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537227121) | [MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469957859) |

## What reviewers say

### Dash Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-sort/id1568240104)

Engage in a relaxing yet challenging puzzle game where you sort colored balls into their matching tubes by dashing them. Master precise controls and unique 3D environments across various levels. Unleash your fun in this engaging sorting experience.

**Highlights:** Relaxing sort puzzle gameplay, Precise touch and swipe controls, Unique 3D environments, Challenging levels, Easy to learn, hard to master

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pixel Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-sort-color-sorting-game/id6741849484)

Engage your mind with a vibrant color-matching puzzle. Sort pixels into their correct baskets to complete colorful images. Strategically move baskets to avoid filling up the parking space and ensure successful pixel collection.

**Highlights:** Color matching gameplay, Fill baskets with pixels, Create vibrant images, Strategic basket movement, Pixel collection mechanic, Brain puzzle challenges

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heart Boost | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hot Offer | $1.49 | one-time |
| Heart Surge | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pinch of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Master | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bag Of Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Coins | $54.99 | one-time |
| Fortune of Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and challenging
- 💡 100% legit

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Broken through multiple first 10 levels
- 🔋 As many ads as game play
- 🔋 Typical game with mandatory ads to advance

**Reported bugs**

- Colors not shuffling correctly
- Earn extra by ad not working correctly

**Requested features**

- More variety in level designs and pictures
- Reduce the number of ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dash Sort free?

Dash Sort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pixel Sort free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dash Sort or Pixel Sort?

Pixel Sort is rated higher. Dash Sort averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Pixel Sort averages 4.9 from 7.9K ratings.

### Do Dash Sort or Pixel Sort have ads?

Both Dash Sort and Pixel Sort show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dash Sort or Pixel Sort?

Dash Sort ships an update every 3 days, and Pixel Sort every 2 weeks. Most recently, Dash Sort was updated on September 21, 2026 and Pixel Sort on October 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.*