# Toy Match 3D! vs Thread Out

Toy Match 3D! and Thread Out both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 38% of Toy Match 3D!'s written reviews are positive against 13% of Thread Out's. Toy Match 3D! also leads on ratings volume (25K vs 683). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Toy Match 3D! sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Thread Out sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Toy Match 3D! against 4.9 for Thread Out. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Toy Match 3D! has 25K ratings behind it against 683, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Toy Match 3D!'s written reviews are positive against 13% of Thread Out's.

Toy Match 3D! ships an update fortnightly, Thread Out every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Toy Match 3D! | Thread Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (25K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toy-match-3d/id6502696816/reviews) | **[4.9 (683 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-out-sort-jam/id6744014333/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25K** | 683 |
| Positive reviews | **38.0% of reviews** | 12.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 972 MB | 227 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HiPlay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650713084) | [Chengdu Warrior Tech Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466752227) |

## What reviewers say

### Toy Match 3D!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toy-match-3d/id6502696816)

Engage your brain with this addictive 3D matching puzzle adventure. Find and match cute 3D toys within a time limit to pass challenging levels and boost your memory and concentration. Enjoy hundreds of unique combinations and powerful boosters.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of cute 3D toy combinations, Brain-training challenges, Powerful boosters, Beautifully designed levels, Playable offline

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mini Coin Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| ENDLESS GIFT A | $2.99 | one-time |
| ENDLESS GIFT B | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginners Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| ENDLESS GIFT C | $5.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| ENDLESS GIFT E | $9.99 | one-time |
| Toy Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Find Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Package | $13.99 | one-time |
| ENDLESS GIFT F | $14.99 | one-time |
| Extra Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Big Coin Package | $27.99 | one-time |
| Pro Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle | $79.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |
| Super Coin Package | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 No ads
- 💡 Teams feature request

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezing issues
- 💡 More rooms/levels needed
- 🔍 Small playing area

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing issues
- Incompatible with tablet screens

**Requested features**

- More rooms/levels
- Pay to remove ads


### Thread Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-out-sort-jam/id6744014333)

Engage in a calming thread sorting game where you untangle colorful wool and yarn to complete beautiful art pieces. Enjoy relaxing gameplay, vibrant designs, and progressive challenges that offer a soothing escape and a sense of accomplishment.

**Highlights:** Creative yarn sorting challenges, Relaxing and soothing gameplay, Vibrant colors and stitch designs, Progressive difficulty levels, Collect wool art pieces

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

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shop Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Knit Pack1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Vip Offer | $2.49 | one-time |
| Ladder Pack1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Super Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Knit Pack2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Shop Coin 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Ladder Pack2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| No ADS Just Fun | $5.99 | one-time |
| Ladder Pack3 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Knit Pack3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ladder Pack4 | $8.99 | one-time |
| MasterPack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Knit Pack4 | $10.99 | one-time |
| Ladder Pack5 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Shop Coin 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| SuperPack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ladder Pack6 | $19.99 | one-time |
| MegaPack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Shop Coin 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Shop Coin 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Shop Coin 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing and stress-relieving gameplay
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable experience
- 👍 Visually appealing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics with expensive power-ups
- 📺 Excessive ads required to progress
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay loop

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after completing a level
- Incompatibility issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- Increase coin payout for completing levels
- Reduce cost of power-ups
- Provide an option to disable ads for a one-time fee


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Toy Match 3D! free?

Toy Match 3D! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Thread Out free?

Thread Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Toy Match 3D! or Thread Out?

Thread Out is rated higher. Toy Match 3D! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 25K ratings, while Thread Out averages 4.9 from 683 ratings.

### Do Toy Match 3D! or Thread Out have ads?

Both Toy Match 3D! and Thread Out show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Toy Match 3D! or Thread Out?

Toy Match 3D! ships an update fortnightly, and Thread Out every 2 weeks. Most recently, Toy Match 3D! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Thread Out on September 9, 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.*