Shelves vs Shelf Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shelves
A 3D puzzle game where players match pairs of objects by rotating shelves on a rack. The goal is to clear all shelves before the time runs out, progressing through increasingly challenging levels.
- 3D object pair matching
- Rotating shelf rack gameplay
- Timed levels
- Level progression
- Expert level challenges
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SHELVES is a 3D pair-matching game where you match 3D object pairs by replacing shelf units on a rotating rack. Find the pairs, place their shelves together, rotate the rack, repeat, and have fun. Remove all shelves before time is over. Become an expert level by level.
Shelf Sort
Engage in a match-3 puzzle game where players clear shelves by matching three identical objects. Progress through levels by strategically clearing items and completing objectives.
- Match 3 objects
- Clear shelves
- Puzzle gameplay
- Level progression
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Match 3 objects and clear the shelves!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shelf Sort at 100% against Shelves's 0%. Shelf Sort also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). Shelves's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Shelf Sort sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Shelves asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shelf Sort holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Shelves's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shelf Sort's.
Shelves ships an update every 4 months, Shelf Sort every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shelves | Shelf Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 202 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | CHEF GAME STUDIO YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI LIMITED SIRKETI | Emre Yazar |
Customer experience
Shelves
Shelf Sort
In-app purchases
Shelves
No in-app purchases
Shelf Sort
- 100 Coins$1.99
- 500 Coins$9.99
- 1000 Coins$14.99
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- 2500 Coins$29.99
- 5000 Coins$59.99
- 10000 Coins$99.99
