Comparison

TokoLab vs Sonata

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

Head to head
About

TokoLab

Features
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This chain simulator includes detailed score calculations, rotation mechanics, and color distribution for upcoming blocks. It offers a range of features for practicing and improving your skills. ・Free Play Blocks do not fall automatically, so you can take your time to plan each move. You can adjust the number of upcoming pairs shown, enable split drops, and choose whether to keep blocks in row 14. You can also resume after closing the app and configure whether to show a confirmation when resuming. ・Save and Replay Save up to 700 moves from Free Play or Time Attack by selecting the range you want to keep. Replays include chain animations and support pausing, stepping through moves, seeking with a slider, and renaming. You can also start Free Play from the board at any selected move. ・ama Battle Play turn-based matches against the ama AI. Choose from three modes: Standard, Midgame, and Big Chains. You can also adjust the search width and depth. ・Board Editor Place and remove blocks to create a board, then play its chains. You can edit while paused and save or load boards. Open your Free Play board in the editor to examine it, or start Free Play from a board you have created. ・Time Attack Measure how quickly you can reach 100,000, 1,000,000, or 10,000,000 points. Top times are recorded on the world leaderboard. Aim for a place among the world's best! ・Skins Choose from two built-in skins. You can also import compatible PNG images from your photo library, save them, and switch between them.

About

Sonata

Features
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Sonata は、クラシックの作曲家をモチーフにした落ち物パズルゲーム。 【特徴】 ・五線譜の盤面に作曲家の音符ペアが落下 ・同じ作曲家を3つ以上つなげると消える「ぷよぷよ」系の連鎖システム ・消すたびに実際にピアノ音が鳴る ・連鎖するとその作曲家の代表モチーフ(運命のジャジャジャジャーン、別れの曲冒頭、など)が奏でられる ・コンサートモード5ステージ:バロック→古典派→ロマン派→後期ロマン派 ・エンドレスモードでハイスコアに挑戦 【登場する作曲家】 ・J.S. バッハ(バロック) ・W.A. モーツァルト(古典派) ・L.v. ベートーヴェン(古典→ロマン派) ・F. ショパン(ロマン派) ・P.I. チャイコフスキー(後期ロマン派) シンプルな操作(左右移動・回転・ハードドロップ)で、誰でもすぐに遊べます。クラシック音楽好きにも、落ち物パズル好きにも刺さる、新感覚の音楽パズル体験を。

Screenshots

TokoLab4 screens
Sonata3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sonata at none against TokoLab's 1. Sonata also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. TokoLab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sonata asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TokoLab ships an update every 10 days, Sonata every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
TokoLab versus Sonata: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTokoLabSonata
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertomoki swansonPOSAN LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TokoLab

One-time1
  • 広告を消す(永続)$1.99
None

Sonata

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TokoLab free?
TokoLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sonata free?
Sonata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TokoLab or Sonata have ads?
Neither TokoLab nor Sonata shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TokoLab or Sonata?
TokoLab ships an update every 10 days, and Sonata every 4 days. Most recently, TokoLab was updated on October 12, 2026 and Sonata on October 12, 2026.

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