Comparison

SpaceJong vs Color Dots Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

SpaceJong

A Mahjong-style matching puzzle game featuring animated 3D planets and moons as tiles. Compete for high scores by clearing the board and enjoy various visual and audio themes. Tap celestial bodies for informational pop-ups.

Highlights
  • Mahjong-style matching gameplay
  • Animated 3D planets and moons
  • High score leaderboards
  • Multiple animation styles
  • Variety of space backgrounds
  • Informational celestial body pop-ups
Features
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SpaceJong is a Mahjong styled puzzle matching game, with animated 3D planets and moons as the puzzle pieces. Select matching free objects to remove them for the board. Best time makes the high score board. Three different animation styles, several boards, music, sound effects and a variety of space background images (including an animated star field) make for hours of entertainment. Double tap one of the planets or moons, to popup an info box with information about the object. iPad only, Requires iOS 11.0 or later

About

Color Dots Puzzle

This game offers a relaxing pixel art sorting experience with an innovative expanding storage system. Enjoy satisfying gameplay, stress relief, and offline play at your own pace. Immerse yourself in a zen-like atmosphere with beautiful visuals and ambient sounds.

Highlights
  • Innovative expanding storage tray
  • Satisfying 3D pixel art creation
  • Stress relief gameplay
  • No timers or life limits
  • Offline play support
  • Zen-style minimalist UI
  • Ambient background music
Features
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Looking for a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life? Welcome to Color Dots Puzzle, your pixel sort art studio designed for ultimate relaxation, mindfulness, and pure stress relief. Innovative Storage Tray System · Expanding Space as You Progress Unlike traditional sorting games with fixed and limited storage, Color Dots Puzzle features a dynamic tray expansion system. You start with a basic amount of storage space. Once you complete sorting a color, an additional 6 slots are automatically unlocked. As you progress, your storage space continues to grow. This means: • Fewer space limitations • Smoother sorting flow • Greater freedom for strategic planning Allowing you to focus on how to sort, rather than being constrained by limited space. Satisfying 3D Pixel Art and Aesthetics Organize messy dots into beautiful, high definition pixel art masterworks. Color Dots Puzzle invites you to sort chaotic boards into perfectly arranged patterns. Feel the deep satisfaction of neat grid filling that brings the joy of crafting to your screen. Every level is a visual journey from chaos to perfect order. Stress Relief Design with Extra Storage No more dead ends! Enjoy our casual gameplay with expanded dot trays that give you plenty of room to breathe. Lean back and watch the vibrant colors slide smoothly into their right places, fading away your anxiety dot by dot. Play at Your Own Pace There are no ticking timers, no life limits, and no competitive pressure. With our optimized auto save system, your progress within a level is secured instantly. Feel free to focus entirely on the sorting experience without worrying about losing your place. Offline Support for Daily Calm No Wi-Fi? No problem! Color Dots Puzzle is fully playable offline, making it your reliable pocket companion. Whether you are winding down before bed, enjoying a quiet coffee break, or looking to fill a few spare minutes, a peaceful escape is always ready for you. Premium Zen Style Experience Immerse yourself in a clean, minimalist UI with soft paper textures that mimic a real cozy crafting table. Complemented by gentle, ambient background music and crisp tactile sound effects, it is a true ASMR treat for your senses. Say goodbye to stress and clutter! Enjoy the ultimate clean dots sort experience right in your pocket. This game is perfect for puzzle lovers, pixel art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a moment of calm.

Screenshots

Color Dots Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Color Dots Puzzle at 4.8 against SpaceJong's 4.1. Color Dots Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 39 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). SpaceJong's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Color Dots Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Dots Puzzle has 182 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of SpaceJong's written reviews are positive against 100% of Color Dots Puzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpaceJong ships an update every 39 months, Color Dots Puzzle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
SpaceJong versus Color Dots Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpaceJongColor Dots Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)4.8 (182 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7182 — better
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard WrightZenergy Games

Customer experience

SpaceJong

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Color Dots Puzzle

All ratings174 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SpaceJong

No in-app purchases

None

Color Dots Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpaceJong free?
SpaceJong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Color Dots Puzzle free?
Color Dots Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpaceJong or Color Dots Puzzle?
Color Dots Puzzle is rated higher. SpaceJong averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Color Dots Puzzle averages 4.8 from 182 ratings.
Do SpaceJong or Color Dots Puzzle have ads?
Color Dots Puzzle shows ads; SpaceJong does not.
Which is updated more often, SpaceJong or Color Dots Puzzle?
SpaceJong ships an update every 39 months, and Color Dots Puzzle every 3 weeks. Most recently, SpaceJong was updated on October 23, 2026 and Color Dots Puzzle on October 28, 2026.

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