Comparison

Lift Sort vs Island Sort

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

Head to head
About

Lift Sort

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Jump into the bustling world of "Lift Sort", where elevators become the center stage of a vibrant puzzle challenge! Tasked with managing both the eager crowd inside the elevator and those awaiting outside, your goal is to strategically position them to match colors. The more passengers you can accommodate in the elevator, the more you score. Use the 'Call' button to summon an endless wave of colorful passengers and enhance your gameplay. Features: Elevator Puzzles: Navigate through the game with a unique elevator-based puzzle mechanism. Dynamic Gameplay: Juggle between passengers inside and outside the elevator, ensuring optimal color matching. Strategic Challenges: From casual rides to intricate puzzles, each level offers a distinct challenge to test your wit. Endless Passengers: Utilize the 'Call' button for endless passenger flow, maximizing your score potential. Upgrades: Earn in-game currency to unlock new elevators, expanding your strategic playground. Embark on a journey filled with colorful passengers and dynamic puzzles! With a myriad of fun levels awaiting, "Lift Sort" promises endless hyper-casual enjoyment. Download now and master the art of elevator management!

About

Island Sort

A fast-paced puzzle game where players sort colorful minions onto matching islands. Race against the clock to place all minions correctly before time expires.

Highlights
  • Sort minions by color
  • Match minions to island colors
  • Timed gameplay
  • Fast-paced puzzle action
Features
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- Sort your minions based on their color. - Put them on the island with the same color. - Do it quickly before the time runs out.

Screenshots

Lift Sort4 screens
Island Sort4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lift Sort at none against Island Sort's 10. Lift Sort also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Island Sort sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Lift Sort asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lift Sort ships an update every 4 days, Island Sort every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lift Sort versus Island Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLift SortIsland Sort
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (205 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—30.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—205 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB261 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer3A YAPIM VE YAZILIM DANISMANLIK LIMITED SIRKETIYso Corp

Bugs and requests

Lift Sort

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Island Sort

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Level 44 saw cuts people before first move
  • Level 125 is impossible
  • Saw glitch on multiple levels

Requested features

2 requests
  • Fix saw issues
  • Improve level design

In-app purchases

None

Lift Sort

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Island Sort

One-time10
  • Coins Pack 1$1.99
  • Best Once Offer!$4.99
  • Coins Pack 2$4.99
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  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Starter Pack$5.99
  • Coins Pack 7$9.99
  • Limited Pack$12.99
  • Coins Pack 15$19.99
  • Ultra Pack$19.99
  • Coins Pack 25$34.99

Questions

Is Lift Sort free?
Lift Sort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Island Sort free?
Island Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lift Sort or Island Sort have ads?
Both Lift Sort and Island Sort show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lift Sort or Island Sort?
Lift Sort ships an update every 4 days, and Island Sort every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lift Sort was updated on November 3, 2026 and Island Sort on October 30, 2026.

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