# Nuts Sort Master™ vs Master Cracker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Master Cracker at 100% against Nuts Sort Master™'s 18%. Master Cracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). Nuts Sort Master™'s advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Nuts Sort Master™ is free to download; Master Cracker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Master Cracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nuts Sort Master™ has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Nuts Sort Master™'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Master Cracker's.

Nuts Sort Master™ ships an update fortnightly, Master Cracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nuts Sort Master™ | Master Cracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nuts-sort-master-bolts-sort/id6499339826/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-cracker/id6748204977/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 343 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Topsmart Mobile Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679762187) | [Shaun Bliss](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824599888) |

## What reviewers say

### Nuts Sort Master™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nuts-sort-master-bolts-sort/id6499339826)

Engage your mind with this addictive color sorting puzzle game. Strategically sort colorful nuts onto matching bolts across thousands of levels. Enjoy a relaxing and satisfying experience with customizable themes and helpful tools.

**Highlights:** Thousands of nut sort levels, Offline play support, Daily challenges and rewards, Customizable themes and skins, Undo and Hint tools, Progressive difficulty, Satisfying ASMR sounds

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging game
- 💡 Relaxing and challenging gameplay
- 🧠 Keeps the brain active
- 💰 Minimal cost

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Excessive ads after each level
- 🔇 Sound issues after ads
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs at higher levels

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to move nuts at certain levels
- Inconsistent sound behavior

**Requested features**

- Paid option to remove ads
- Improved stability and performance


### Master Cracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-cracker/id6748204977)

This logic puzzle game challenges your deductive reasoning to crack secret color codes. Enjoy solo challenges or compete with friends in real-time multiplayer battles with customizable gameplay options.

**Highlights:** Deductive reasoning puzzles, Solo challenge mode, Real-time multiplayer battles, Customizable game difficulty, Intelligent hint system, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nuts Sort Master™ free?

Nuts Sort Master™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Master Cracker free?

Master Cracker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Nuts Sort Master™ or Master Cracker?

Master Cracker is rated higher. Nuts Sort Master™ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Master Cracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Nuts Sort Master™ or Master Cracker have ads?

Nuts Sort Master™ shows ads; Master Cracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Nuts Sort Master™ or Master Cracker?

Nuts Sort Master™ ships an update fortnightly, and Master Cracker every 2 months. Most recently, Nuts Sort Master™ was updated on November 4, 2026 and Master Cracker on October 30, 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.*