Comparison

Sandy Box vs Sortdoku

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

Head to head
About

Sandy Box

Match the color of sand to the correct box to clear each level. This engaging game offers a satisfying challenge with its simple yet addictive gameplay. It's a colorful puzzle experience that will keep you hooked.

Highlights
  • Color sand matching
  • Satisfying puzzle gameplay
  • Level-based progression
  • Simple controls
  • Addictive mechanics
Features
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In this game, every grain counts! Your life’s mission is to gather every grain of sand like a hyperactive squirrel on a caffeine rush! Make sure to align the color of the sand with the right color box! Just remember: it’s not just a game; it’s a sandy obsession!

About

Sortdoku

This puzzle game challenges your mind by requiring you to strategically place numbered tiles to sort rows and columns. Solving puzzles reveals beautiful hidden images, offering brain-boosting fun and endless levels.

Highlights
  • Place tiles to sort numbers
  • Reveal hidden images
  • Challenging logic puzzles
  • Brain-boosting gameplay
  • Endless levels
  • Visually stunning levels
Features
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Get ready to challenge your mind and have fun with SORTDOKU – the ultimate puzzle game that blends numbers and logic into an addictive experience! Place Tiles to Sort Numbers Horizontally and Vertically Dive into unique, visually stunning levels where every puzzle you solve reveals a hidden masterpiece. With every row and column sorted correctly, you'll uncover beautiful, remarkable images designed to keep you motivated. Why You’ll Love SORTDOKU: -Challenging Gameplay: Strategically place numbers to complete the board without wasting lives. -Breathtaking Reveals: Solve puzzles to unlock vibrant, unique images on every level. -Brain-Boosting Fun: Improve focus and logical thinking with each move. -Endless Levels: Discover more puzzles and images as you advance! Pro Tip: Stay sharp and plan each move carefully! A wrong placement will cost you a life and might end your streak. Download SORTDOKU now and sort your way to victory, one tile at a time! Perfect for puzzle lovers of all ages. Are you ready to reveal the hidden images and prove your skills? Start your SORTDOKU journey now!

Screenshots

Sandy Box4 screens
Sortdoku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sortdoku at every 5 days against Sandy Box's monthly. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Sandy Box sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Sortdoku sells 10 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 Sandy Box against 4.7 for Sortdoku. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 18 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sandy Box ships an update monthly, Sortdoku every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sandy Box versus Sortdoku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSandy BoxSortdoku
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11 ratings) — better4.7 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1118 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB254 MB
Age rating4++12
DeveloperJan KovacVirtual Projects

Customer experience

Sandy Box

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sortdoku

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sandy Box

One-time4
  • Handful of coins$0.99
  • Pile of coins$3.99
  • Bag of coins$17.99
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  • Chest of coins$29.99
10 purchases

Sortdoku

One-time10
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Starter Pack$6.99
  • Pouch of Coins$7.99
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  • Special Pack$9.99
  • Bag of Coins$14.99
  • Super Pack$19.99
  • Chest of Coins$29.99
  • Mega Pack$39.99
  • Crate of Coins$54.99
  • Treasure Trove$99.99

Questions

Is Sandy Box free?
Sandy Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sortdoku free?
Sortdoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sandy Box or Sortdoku?
Sandy Box is rated higher. Sandy Box averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Sortdoku averages 4.7 from 18 ratings.
Do Sandy Box or Sortdoku have ads?
Both Sandy Box and Sortdoku show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sandy Box or Sortdoku?
Sandy Box ships an update monthly, and Sortdoku every 5 days. Most recently, Sandy Box was updated on June 7, 2026 and Sortdoku on August 23, 2026.

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