Comparison

Sorting Puzzle vs Arf Blocks

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

Head to head
About

Sorting Puzzle

A free, offline puzzle game where players neutralize liquids to save dinosaurs. It offers unlimited levels and hints with simple rules and a relaxing design.

Highlights
  • Unlimited levels and hints
  • Offline gameplay
  • Relaxing brain exercise
  • Undo and restart options
  • Simple, easy-to-understand rules
  • Dinosaur rescue story
Features
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- No ads, no in-app purchases, only FUN! - 100% free! UNLIMITED levels, UNLIMITED hints. - Carefully designed and sorted levels to help relax and exercise your brain at the same time. - Works completely offline. - Very simple and easy to understand rules. - Undo a step or restart the level whenever you feel necessary. - Get a hint whenever you’re stuck. ------------------ Story: Dr. Anonymous has captured millions of dinosaurs for his experiment. Neutralize liquid chemicals and free the dinos! Acidic liquids (marked with -) and Alkaline liquids (marked with +) are harmful to the dinos, but once they are combined, they become harmless. ------------------ Rules: Liquids of the same color and same property (acid, alkali, or neutral) can not be combined, but they can be added on top of each other. Liquids of the same color but opposite properties can be combined. Each container (stack) can store at most 4 blocks of liquids. Once it’s full, no more liquid blocks can be added. Once two liquid blocks of the same color but opposite properties are combined, they become one harmless liquid block. Goal: neutralize all liquids above all the dinos. ------------------ Controls: On the main screen: - Switch on/off sound. - Switch on/off vibration. - Read the game information. On the game screen: - Restart: restart the level from the beginning. - Undo: undo one or more steps. - Hint: Get a hint whenever you’re stuck. Note: hints are only available if the level can still be solved. ------------------ Info: Please note, the game is completely free with no ads or in-app purchases. You can also undo as many steps as you want and use as many hints as you need. Everything is free. To support the developer, please recommend the game to your family and friends. If you have any good suggestions, please don’t hesitate to let us know (sortingpuzzle@dong.digital). Thank you very much! Privacy Policy: https://www.dong.digital/sortingpuzzle/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.dong.digital/sortingpuzzle/tos/

About

Arf Blocks

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Arf Blocks is a calm, offline block puzzle. Drag one of three pieces onto a 10×10 grid, fit them in, and clear full rows or columns to score. No ads. No tracking. No accounts. No in-app purchases. No sneaky microtransactions disguised as "coins". The game works with your device in airplane mode, and nothing you do ever leaves it. Fourteen piece shapes cycle through a weighted bag so the flow stays interesting — you get the shapes you need just often enough. Clear multiple lines at once for a growing bonus. When nothing fits, the game ends cleanly. Features • A 10×10 grid and fourteen classic puzzle shapes • Three pieces in the tray; choose your order • Exponential bonus for clearing multiple lines in a single placement • Game state saves automatically — pick up exactly where you left off • Full haptic feedback on placement and line clears • Dark, calm, distraction-free interface • Sound is off by default • Portrait on iPhone, all orientations on iPad • Works offline, always Privacy Arf Blocks collects nothing about you. There are no analytics, no crash reporters, no third-party SDKs, no identifiers sent anywhere. Your score and game state live only on your device. Read the full policy: https://arf-blocks.nl/privacy/ Support Questions, bugs, or feedback: arf-blocks@lambda-m.nl

Screenshots

Sorting Puzzle4 screens
Arf Blocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Arf Blocks at none against Sorting Puzzle's shown. Sorting Puzzle's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Sorting Puzzle versus Arf Blocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSorting PuzzleArf Blocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXiang DongLambda M BV

In-app purchases

None

Sorting Puzzle

No in-app purchases

None

Arf Blocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sorting Puzzle free?
Sorting Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arf Blocks free?
Arf Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sorting Puzzle or Arf Blocks have ads?
Sorting Puzzle shows ads; Arf Blocks does not.

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