# Nuts And Bolts Sort vs Nut Sort

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nuts And Bolts Sort at every 8 days against Nut Sort's monthly. Nuts And Bolts Sort also leads on ratings volume (74K vs 9.8K). Nut Sort's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 52%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nuts And Bolts Sort sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Nut Sort sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Nuts And Bolts Sort against 4.8 for Nut Sort. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nuts And Bolts Sort has 74K ratings behind it against 9.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Nuts And Bolts Sort's written reviews are positive against 67% of Nut Sort's.

Nuts And Bolts Sort ships an update every 8 days, Nut Sort monthly. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nuts And Bolts Sort | Nut Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (74K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nuts-and-bolts-sort/id6470773609/reviews) | **[4.8 (9.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nut-sort-sorting-games/id6743471148/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74K** | 9.8K |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 607 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GOODROID,Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/951688937) | [Bobodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803062911) |

## What reviewers say

### Nuts And Bolts Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nuts-and-bolts-sort/id6470773609)

This puzzle game challenges you to sort nuts and bolts by size and color.  Strategically move pieces to match them, with simple one-finger controls and no time limits. Restart levels freely if you get stuck.

**Highlights:** Mind-stimulating puzzle challenge, Rearrange nuts and bolts, Stacking based on size and color match, One-finger controls, Restart levels freely, No harsh penalties or time constraints

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| STARTER PACK | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin_01 | $1.99 | one-time |
| LIMITED OFFER | $2.99 | one-time |
| BEGINER PACK | $5.29 | one-time |
| NO ADS | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coin_02 | $8.59 | one-time |
| SPECIAL OFFER | $9.90 | one-time |
| BASIC PACK | $9.90 | one-time |
| Coin_03 | $16.49 | one-time |
| EXPERT PACK | $19.90 | one-time |
| MASTER PACK | $52.90 | one-time |
| LEGEND PACK | $99.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Mentally stimulating
- 🕰️ Relaxing gameplay
- 📚 Helps with memory and concentration
- 👍 Easy to understand and use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Too many ads
- 🚫 False advertising about no ads
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🔒 Difficulty progressing without in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Ads freezing the game
- Game restarting from the beginning unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Increased difficulty levels over time
- Ability to save progress and resume later


### Nut Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nut-sort-sorting-games/id6743471148)

Engage in a relaxing and addictive puzzle game where you sort colorful nuts and bolts. With simple drag-and-drop mechanics and thousands of levels, it offers a visually pleasing and stress-free sorting experience for players of all ages.

**Highlights:** Simple drag-and-drop controls, Thousands of colorful sorting levels, Increasing difficulty progression, High-quality graphics and animations, Daily and level-based gifts, Offline play supported, No time limits or penalties

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Optional Ad | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Not timed
- 👍 Mind relaxing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🔋 Ads after every level
- 🔋 Bombarded with ads

**Reported bugs**

- Nut sorting promotion shown even when game is already owned

**Requested features**

- Option to get ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nuts And Bolts Sort free?

Nuts And Bolts Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nut Sort free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nuts And Bolts Sort or Nut Sort?

Nut Sort is rated higher. Nuts And Bolts Sort averages 4.7 out of 5 from 74K ratings, while Nut Sort averages 4.8 from 9.8K ratings.

### Do Nuts And Bolts Sort or Nut Sort have ads?

Both Nuts And Bolts Sort and Nut Sort show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nuts And Bolts Sort or Nut Sort?

Nuts And Bolts Sort ships an update every 8 days, and Nut Sort monthly. Most recently, Nuts And Bolts Sort was updated on October 17, 2026 and Nut Sort on October 17, 2026.

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