Comparison

Color Theorem! vs Pencil Quest

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

Head to head
About

Color Theorem!

Features
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Rules: - Use the dropper to fill the colors in all the blocks! - No 2 blocks should have the same color next to each other! - Color them all! Follow the in-game instructions, Enjoy!

About

Pencil Quest

Features
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Welcome to Pencil Quest, a vibrant sorting puzzle that challenges your logic and space management skills! Tap to move pencil-filled boxes into limited slots and sort them by color to complete each challenge. Gameplay: Tap to Move: Send boxes to top slots with a simple tap—be strategic with limited space. Swap and Sort: Rearrange pencils between boxes to match colors and fill each box correctly. Clear the Board: Once a box is filled with a single color, it disappears to make room for more. Stacking Mechanic: Boxes overlap and stack—plan your sorting carefully! Features: Bright and Satisfying: Enjoy eye-catching colors and smooth animations. Space Puzzle Twist: Limited top slots and stacking keep the challenge fresh. One-Tap Controls: Easy to learn, hard to master. Progressive Levels: New patterns, tighter spaces, and trickier layouts as you go! Download Pencil Box Sort now and master the art of color sorting and space control!

Screenshots

Color Theorem!4 screens
Pencil Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pencil Quest at every 3 days against Color Theorem!'s monthly. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color Theorem! ships an update monthly, Pencil Quest every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Color Theorem! versus Pencil Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Theorem!Pencil Quest
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSerenico LabsTINKERBOX YAZILIM SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Color Theorem!

No in-app purchases

None

Pencil Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Color Theorem! free?
Color Theorem! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pencil Quest free?
Pencil Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Color Theorem! or Pencil Quest have ads?
Both Color Theorem! and Pencil Quest show ads.
Which is updated more often, Color Theorem! or Pencil Quest?
Color Theorem! ships an update monthly, and Pencil Quest every 3 days. Most recently, Color Theorem! was updated on October 10, 2026 and Pencil Quest on October 25, 2026.

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