# Match Holiday! vs Recycle Sort 3D

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Recycle Sort 3D at none against Match Holiday!'s 10. Recycle Sort 3D also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Match Holiday!'s advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match Holiday! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Recycle Sort 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Match Holiday! against 5.0 for Recycle Sort 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Match Holiday! has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Match Holiday! ships an update every 9 days, Recycle Sort 3D fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Match Holiday! | Recycle Sort 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-holiday/id6737373512/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recycle-sort-3d/id6737853482/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 200 MB | 201 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Planet Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1410488856) | [P V K Sudhakar Pasumarthi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532603389) |

## What reviewers say

### Match Holiday!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-holiday/id6737373512)

Embark on a festive 3D matching adventure across various holidays, featuring over 5000 unique levels with challenging gameplay mechanics. Utilize powerful boosters and collect gifts as you progress through beautiful, ad-free puzzles designed for both relaxation and brain training.

**Highlights:** 3D matching gameplay, Over 5000 unique levels, Holiday themes (Christmas, Halloween, etc.), Challenging mechanics (conveyors, teleporters), Powerful boosters and power-ups, Bonus levels for coins, Ad-free experience

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Deal! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Coins | $12.99 | one-time |
| Super Deal! | $19.99 | one-time |
| Huge Deal! | $39.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Coins | $54.99 | one-time |
| Mega Deal! | $79.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of Coins | $99.99 | one-time |
| Epic Deal! | $99.99 | one-time |


### Recycle Sort 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recycle-sort-3d/id6737853482)

Engage in a satisfying puzzle game where you sort recyclables using a hydraulic press. This casual, stress-relieving experience sharpens logic and sorting skills with fun matching mechanics and power-ups. Become a sorting master and enjoy a relaxing, joyful gameplay session.

**Highlights:** Hydraulic press gameplay, Recyclable sorting puzzles, Triple-matching mechanics, Stress-relieving experience, Variety of power-ups, ASMR elements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Match Holiday! free?

Match Holiday! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Recycle Sort 3D free?

Recycle Sort 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Match Holiday! or Recycle Sort 3D?

Recycle Sort 3D is rated higher. Match Holiday! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Recycle Sort 3D averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Match Holiday! or Recycle Sort 3D have ads?

Both Match Holiday! and Recycle Sort 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Match Holiday! or Recycle Sort 3D?

Match Holiday! ships an update every 9 days, and Recycle Sort 3D fortnightly. Most recently, Match Holiday! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Recycle Sort 3D on October 8, 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.*