Comparison

Glyn vs Color Sign

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

Head to head
About

Glyn

Engage in a unique puzzle game that challenges you to count to four. Enhance your observation abilities while enjoying a charming retro pixel art aesthetic and a calming zen soundtrack. This game offers a simple yet deeply rewarding experience.

Highlights
  • Unique counting puzzle mechanics
  • Observation skill enhancement
  • Charming retro pixel art
  • Soothing zen soundtrack
  • Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay
Features
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Discover a one-of-a-kind puzzle experience! Count to 4, sharpen your observation skills, and dive into a world of charming retro pixel art, all set to a soothing zen soundtrack. Simple to learn, yet deeply satisfying—are you ready for the challenge?

About

Color Sign

Test your reflexes and sharpen your focus with this fast-paced color matching game. Tap to stop the arrow on the matching color for a high score. Compete globally and improve your decision-making skills.

Highlights
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Global leaderboard
  • Minimalistic design
  • Dark and Light themes
  • Achievements
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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◖ There is no loading, sign in, or tutorial ◗ Color Sign challenges your mind and tests your reflexes. How To Play?Tap on the screen to stop the arrow where the color match. The faster you match, the higher your score. Sounds easy? Can you score 20? Race against time as you compete for the best score on the global leaderboard. 1. Color Sign helps to sharpen your focus and concentration. 2. It helps to improve your hand-eye coordination and reaction time and accuracy. 3. It helps to improve your decision-making skills. 4. It helps to improve your visual processing speed. 5. It helps to improve your mental agility. ------------------------- Features: 1.Minimalistic design. 2.Beautiful two themes: Dark and Light. 3.Easy to learn but hard to master. 4.Fantastic music and sound effects. 5.Leaderboard and achievements (Game Center). 6.Suitable for all ages. 7.Designed for all iPhones and iPads.

Screenshots

Glyn4 screens
Color Sign4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Color Sign at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Glyn's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Color Sign is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Color Sign sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glyn asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Glyn holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glyn has 92 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Glyn's written reviews are positive against 67% of Color Sign's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glyn ships an update every 8 days, Color Sign every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Glyn versus Color Sign: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlynColor Sign
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (92 ratings) — better4.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings92 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#193 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEMMANUEL ROUXVikas Pawar

Customer experience

Glyn

All ratings92 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative9.9%

Color Sign

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Glyn

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Constantly froze and had to be crashed closed on iPad
  • Game resets if left too long in the background when app switching
  • Bug where clicking the 4 dots button sometimes leads to game over screen
  • Error message every time the app is opened
  • 4 dots difficulty says game over and exits
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  • Doesn't open, just shows a logo
  • When opening, something pops up and closing it closes the game

Requested features

20 requests
  • Increase hitbox of dots
  • Add a notation to mark a dot as 'empty'
  • Implement a save feature
  • Add timed games
  • Add daily challenges
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  • Option to see associated dots change color when clicking a number
  • Add more themes
  • Option to hold and drag to fill in dots
  • Cap levels for a gamemode
  • Gamemode where you lose if you overload a square
  • Restore option for store function
  • Option to mark dots that shouldn't be lit
  • More color schemes
  • Option to turn off background animation or choose different background
  • Modern puzzle design option (black lines, white background)
  • Make timer optional
  • Expand beyond 4x4 square to larger boards or different shapes
  • More high stakes competitive play with reduced time
  • Optional disruptive spells
  • Make tutorial button more visible

Color Sign

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Glyn

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Color Sign

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$0.99

Questions

Is Glyn free?
Glyn costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Color Sign free?
Color Sign is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Glyn or Color Sign?
Glyn is rated higher. Glyn averages 4.6 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while Color Sign averages 4.2 from 13 ratings.
Do Glyn or Color Sign have ads?
Color Sign shows ads; Glyn does not.
Which is updated more often, Glyn or Color Sign?
Glyn ships an update every 8 days, and Color Sign every 3 weeks. Most recently, Glyn was updated on November 7, 2026 and Color Sign on November 3, 2026.

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