# Ouros vs Sokobond Express

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ouros at 90% against Sokobond Express's 60%. Ouros also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and ratings volume (82 vs 6). Sokobond Express's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Ouros costs $2.99 and Sokobond Express $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ouros holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ouros has 82 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Ouros's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sokobond Express's.

Ouros ships an update every 5 months, Sokobond Express every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ouros | Sokobond Express |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ouros/id6475737476/reviews)** | [4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sokobond-express/id6484275400/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **82** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **90.0% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 138 MB | 318 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Kamm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1504129596) | [Draknek Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/482086711) |

## What reviewers say

### Ouros

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ouros/id6475737476)

A relaxing puzzle game where you manipulate curves to match targets in a serene environment. Discover the mathematical beauty of shapes with over 120 handcrafted levels. Enjoy a fluid, stress-free experience with intuitive controls and dynamic visuals.

**Highlights:** Original spline-based control scheme, Lush visuals and dynamic soundscapes, Flexible level progression and hint system, Intuitive multi-touch controls, Fluid gameplay without timers or scores

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Gorgeous visuals and art direction
- 🎶 Beautiful music and sound design
- 🧠 Intellectually challenging and clever puzzles
- 🧘 Relaxing and calming gameplay experience
- 👍 Smooth introduction of new concepts and mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Too short for the price
- 📱 Landscape mode only (inconvenient for some)
- 🔊 Sound/SFX not working for some users
- ❓ Lack of clear instructions for some
- 🎛️ Constant 'bongs' can be distracting

**Reported bugs**

- Sound/SFX not working on iPhone
- Numbers are sideways in portrait mode
- Issue getting into corners with no running room on iPad

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Add Watch support
- Allow playing own music in the background
- Option to change orientation to portrait mode
- iCloud sync for progress across devices


### Sokobond Express

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sokobond-express/id6484275400)

A minimalist puzzle game blending chemical bonds with pathfinding challenges. It offers a deep yet accessible experience, allowing players to engage with chemistry concepts through intuitive gameplay and rewarding puzzle-solving, without needing prior knowledge.

**Highlights:** Minimalist design, Chemical bond puzzles, Pathfinding mechanics, Intuitive gameplay, Rewarding puzzle solving, No prior chemistry knowledge required

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ouros free?

Ouros costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sokobond Express free?

Sokobond Express costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ouros or Sokobond Express?

Ouros is rated higher. Ouros averages 4.9 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while Sokobond Express averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do Ouros or Sokobond Express have ads?

Neither Ouros nor Sokobond Express shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ouros or Sokobond Express?

Ouros ships an update every 5 months, and Sokobond Express every 9 days. Most recently, Ouros was updated on November 4, 2026 and Sokobond Express on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*