# Screw Sorting Quest vs Screw Factory!

The clearest difference is rating: Screw Factory! at 4.7 against Screw Sorting Quest's 1.5. Screw Factory! also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 41) and review sentiment (23% vs 4%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Screw Factory! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screw Factory! has 3K ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Screw Sorting Quest's written reviews are positive against 23% of Screw Factory!'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screw Sorting Quest | Screw Factory! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screw-sorting-quest/id6499261614/reviews) | **[4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screw-factory/id6740887396/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 41 | **3K** |
| Positive reviews | 3.8% of reviews | **22.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 183 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [IEC GAMES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551788418) | [GOODROID,Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/951688937) |

## What reviewers say

### Screw Sorting Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screw-sorting-quest/id6499261614)

Engage in a captivating puzzle game that tests your precision and strategic thinking. Master the art of sorting with intuitive controls and challenging levels. Enjoy endless opportunities to hone your skills in this colorful and immersive experience.

**Highlights:** Intuitive one-finger controls, Challenging sorting levels, Strategic gameplay, Limited undo options, Colorful puzzle world

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🔩 Screw sorting gameplay (briefly)
- 💡 "Special levels" offer variety

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤥 False advertising
- 🔄 Game not as advertised
- 🧩 Mostly color sorting
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 📉 Ads are long

**Reported bugs**

- Ads appear unexpectedly
- Ads are excessively long (80+ seconds)
- Game switches to color sorting after initial levels

**Requested features**

- Make the advertised screw sorting the main game
- Display actual game content in ads
- Reduce ad frequency and length
- Offer an ad-free option or airplane mode workaround


### Screw Factory!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screw-factory/id6740887396)

Engage in a captivating puzzle game where you strategically sort nuts onto bolts. Manage a continuous flow of nuts from a conveyor belt, testing your problem-solving and strategic thinking skills to pack and ship them all.

**Highlights:** Strategic nut sorting onto bolts, Manage conveyor belt nut production, Test strategic thinking, Compete with friends, Relaxing puzzle experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Interesting game concept
- 💡 Helps keep brain active

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Graphic issues prevent progress
- 🔍 Shuffle button overlaps gameplay
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot select bolts near shuffle button
- Shuffle tool does not work as expected
- Levels become unplayable due to graphic overlaps

**Requested features**

- Fix graphic issues on lower levels
- Improve shuffle button placement
- Reduce number of ads and make in-app purchases more reasonable


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screw Sorting Quest free?

Screw Sorting Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Screw Factory! free?

Screw Factory! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Screw Sorting Quest or Screw Factory!?

Screw Factory! is rated higher. Screw Sorting Quest averages 1.5 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Screw Factory! averages 4.7 from 3K ratings.

### Do Screw Sorting Quest or Screw Factory! have ads?

Both Screw Sorting Quest and Screw Factory! show ads.

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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.*