Comparison

We Are Cooking vs Grill Sort™

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

Head to head
About

We Are Cooking

A mobile game for food enthusiasts to prepare dishes, upgrade their kitchen, and explore charming restaurants. Progress at your own pace, plan your upgrades, and enjoy a colorful culinary world.

Highlights
  • Prepare delicious dishes
  • Upgrade kitchen and tools
  • Explore charming restaurants
  • Unlock new possibilities
  • Save and spend coins wisely
  • Discover fresh ingredients
Features
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Welcome to We Are Cooking, a game designed for food lovers who enjoy cooking at their own pace. Step into a world where you can prepare delicious dishes, upgrade your kitchen, and explore charming restaurants filled with exciting opportunities. COOK YOUR WAY Enjoy the process of cooking without the fear of losing. Every dish you create takes you one step closer to success. PROGRESS AT YOUR OWN PACE Upgrade your kitchen and unlock new possibilities as you continue your culinary journey. PLAN AND IMPROVE Save and spend coins wisely. Upgrade tools, discover fresh ingredients, and enhance your kitchen for a more seamless experience. Smart planning is the key to success! EXPLORE A COLORFUL WORLD Travel through beautifully designed restaurants brimming with charm and flavor as you immerse yourself in the joy of cooking.

About

Grill Sort™

Engage in a delightful BBQ-themed puzzle game where you sort and match grilled skewers. Tap and move identical items to clear the plate, boost your score, and progress through increasingly challenging levels. Power-ups are available to assist you in this addictive culinary challenge.

Highlights
  • 3D food sorting gameplay
  • Match identical grilled skewers
  • Progressive difficulty levels
  • Mysterious power-ups
  • Addictive puzzle challenge
Features
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BBQ Feast with Sizzling, Drool-Worthy Puzzle Fun! Feeling hungry? Dive into a relaxed and delightful BBQ feast! Step into the shoes of a BBQ master, apply your keen eye and wisdom to turn a variety of tantalizing grilled skewers into a sumptuous meal! The gameplay is super simple! Just tap, move, and align three identical skewers on the plate to remove them instantly and watch your score soar! Grilled meats, veggies, seafood… a tempting array of ingredients awaits your match-making skills! The challenge never stops! Levels gradually increase in difficulty, making the game more addictive the more you play! Plus, mysterious power-ups are available to lend you a helping hand, making it easy to tackle any problem! P.S. Be careful not to get too engrossed and start drooling! Come and experience this fun-filled, smoky puzzle challenge! And don’t forget to have some napkins ready to wipe away the drool!

Screenshots

We Are Cooking4 screens
Grill Sort™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: We Are Cooking at none against Grill Sort™'s shown. We Are Cooking also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 18%) and chart position (#6 vs unranked). Grill Sort™'s advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. We Are Cooking sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Grill Sort™ sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for We Are Cooking against 4.8 for Grill Sort™. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33K and 14K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of We Are Cooking's written reviews are positive against 18% of Grill Sort™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

We Are Cooking ships an update monthly, Grill Sort™ every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
We Are Cooking versus Grill Sort™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWe Are CookingGrill Sort™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (33K ratings)4.8 (14K ratings)
Positive reviews46.6% of reviews — better18.4% of reviews
Number of ratings33K — better14K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#6 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size285 MB234 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatryoshka Games (CY) LTDGloryway Puzzle

Customer experience

We Are Cooking

All ratings32,911 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews702 reviews
Positive46.6%
Neutral13.5%
Negative39.9%

Grill Sort™

All ratings14,248 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews832 reviews
Positive18.4%
Neutral16.9%
Negative64.7%

User reviews

We Are Cooking

From 33K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Gorgeous graphics
  • 🕹️ Relaxing and engaging gameplay
  • 💰 Fast money earning
  • 👍 Autism-friendly

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive upgrades and level progression
  • 🔁 Repetitive restaurant options
  • 🔍 Lack of transparency on progress goals
  • 💸 Deceptive in-app purchases

Grill Sort™

From 14K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 Relaxing and fun
  • 👍 Challenging without being too hard
  • 👍 Novel concept
  • 👍 Fun game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Laggy music after ads
  • 🔍 Too many ads
  • ⏱️ Order clock doesn't pause during ads
  • 🐛 Crashes when loading new levels
  • 🐛 Orders not recognized, requiring restart or ad skip

Bugs and requests

We Are Cooking

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Disappearing in-game currency
  • Paid ad-removal not working as intended

Requested features

4 requests
  • Increase energy capacity as players level up
  • Provide progress tracking for bonus rewards
  • Add more restaurant variety
  • Improve customer feedback mechanics

Grill Sort™

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Orders not recognized
  • Crashes when loading new levels

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to remove ads
  • Smoother gameplay when switching food

In-app purchases

11 purchases

We Are Cooking

One-time11
  • NoAds Pack$0.99
  • Energy Pack$1.99
  • Bundle Pack2 variants$1.99
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  • NoAds Pack!$1.99
  • Bundle Pack2 variants$2.99
  • Bundle Pack2 variants$4.99
  • Bundle Pack2 variants$6.99
  • Bundle Pack2 variants$9.99
  • Bundle Pack$14.99
  • Bundle Pack$19.99
  • Bundle Pack$59.99
23 purchases

Grill Sort™

One-time23
  • Add Tray (1H)$1.49
  • Limited-time Offer 2$1.99
  • First Recharge Gift Pack$1.99
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  • Coin Box 1$1.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 1$1.99
  • Add Tray (1H)$2.99
  • Active Gift Pack$2.99
  • Coin Box 2$2.99
  • Limited-time Offer1$3.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 2$4.99
  • Limited Pack$5.99
  • Remove Ads Only$5.99
  • Value-packed Gift Bundle$6.99
  • Premium Pass$9.99
  • Coin Box 4$9.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 3$9.99
  • Ad Free Pack$9.99
  • Advanced Gift Pack$12.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 4$19.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 5$39.99
  • Legendary Gift Pack$49.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 6$69.99
  • Annual Mega Sale$99.99

Questions

Is We Are Cooking free?
We Are Cooking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grill Sort™ free?
Grill Sort™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, We Are Cooking or Grill Sort™?
We Are Cooking and Grill Sort™ are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 33K and 14K ratings respectively.
Do We Are Cooking or Grill Sort™ have ads?
Grill Sort™ shows ads; We Are Cooking does not.
Which is updated more often, We Are Cooking or Grill Sort™?
We Are Cooking ships an update monthly, and Grill Sort™ every 9 days. Most recently, We Are Cooking was updated on October 19, 2026 and Grill Sort™ on October 19, 2026.

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