# Dye Shot 3D vs Gradient Sort

The clearest difference is rating: Gradient Sort at 4.5 against Dye Shot 3D's 1.0. Gradient Sort also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 2). Dye Shot 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gradient Sort sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Dye Shot 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Gradient Sort holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gradient Sort has 4.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Dye Shot 3D's written reviews are positive against 42% of Gradient Sort's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dye Shot 3D | Gradient Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dye-shot-3d-coloring-game/id1641502255/reviews) | **[4.5 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gradient-sort/id1644068469/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **41.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 167 MB | 350 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hitapps Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551302063) | [Popcore GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375461777) |

## What reviewers say

### Dye Shot 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dye-shot-3d-coloring-game/id1641502255)

A challenging coloring and puzzle game where you shoot colored balls to fill in pictures. Experience addicting gameplay with bright colors and engaging levels.

**Highlights:** Addicting gameplay, Bright colors, Challenging levels, Puzzle mechanics, Creative coloring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gradient Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gradient-sort/id1644068469)

Engage in a visually pleasing color sorting puzzle game. Arrange shades of colors in the correct order to achieve perfect color harmony and a relaxing, meditative experience. This game offers a unique take on coloring and shade sorting mechanics.

**Highlights:** Color sorting puzzle mechanic, Visually pleasing gradients, Relaxing gameplay, Achieve color harmony, Meditative experience

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bunch of cash | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack for Hint Booster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skip Tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Days of Cash | $3.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Worker | $3.99 | one-time |
| Stack of Cash | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Cash | $8.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Cash | $17.99 | one-time |
| Regular pack of Hint Booster | $19.99 | one-time |
| Big pack for Hint Booster | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Relaxing color sorting
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Unique puzzle concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and bugs
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🔍 Small puzzle pieces difficult to interact with

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle screen becomes zoomed in and unresponsive
- Hints not working as expected
- Puzzle pieces not registering correctly

**Requested features**

- Zoom in/out functionality
- Option to remove ads
- Ability to save progress and resume levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dye Shot 3D free?

Dye Shot 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gradient Sort free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dye Shot 3D or Gradient Sort?

Gradient Sort is rated higher. Dye Shot 3D averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Gradient Sort averages 4.5 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do Dye Shot 3D or Gradient Sort have ads?

Both Dye Shot 3D and Gradient Sort show ads.

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