# Shoppin' Drop vs Spring Sort

The clearest difference is chart position: Spring Sort at #107 against Shoppin' Drop's unranked. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shoppin' Drop sells 26 one-off in-app purchases and Spring Sort 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 Shoppin' Drop against 4.9 for Spring Sort. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19K and 21K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Shoppin' Drop's written reviews are positive against 40% of Spring Sort's.

Shoppin' Drop ships an update every 3 weeks, Spring Sort every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shoppin' Drop | Spring Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoppin-drop-hole-puzzle/id6742507159/reviews) | **[4.9 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-sort-sorting-puzzle-3d/id6747435794/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19K | **21K** |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | **40.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#107** |
| Size | 451 MB | 598 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wonder Entertainment Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1776131796) | [MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469957859) |

## What reviewers say

### Shoppin' Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoppin-drop-hole-puzzle/id6742507159)

Control a black hole to sort and tidy misplaced items in a supermarket. Fulfill orders, use power-ups, and navigate various store settings. A relaxing puzzle game focused on organization and strategy.

**Highlights:** Control a shopping black hole, Sort and tidy misplaced goods, Fulfill orders within time limits, Unlock power-ups and rewards, Navigate diverse supermarket settings, Engaging character interactions

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

**In-app purchases (26)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Play On Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini Coin Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Play On Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Zen Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $3.00 | one-time |
| 1 plus 1 Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Play On Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Summer Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Play On Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Expert Pack | $7.00 | one-time |
| Cyber Monday | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Play On Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Black Friday | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Premium Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mini Market Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Expert Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Combo 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Combo 1 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Play On Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Corner Store Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Combo 2 | $21.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🎉 Satisfying to beat the timer
- 🎨 Vibrant and engaging visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚨 Excessive number of ads
- 🐛 Sound issues after ads
- 🕰️ Inconsistent level difficulty
- 💰 Paywall for progression

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not registering collected items correctly
- Streak progress lost when app is closed
- Certain levels unbeatable due to missing items

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads
- Improved level design and difficulty scaling
- Better in-game feedback and responsiveness


### Spring Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-sort-sorting-puzzle-3d/id6747435794)

**Currently charting:** #107 Top Free · Puzzle (US App Store)

Engage your mind with a unique 3D puzzle game where you sort and stack colorful Slinky coils into matching tubes. Experience satisfying physics and strategic gameplay that challenges your logic while promoting relaxation.

**Highlights:** Satisfying Slinky physics, Color sorting and stacking, Strategic brain-training gameplay, Daily rewards and bonuses, Limited-time events with collectible items, Reward wheel and Piggy Bank for extra rewards, Free and VIP reward tracks

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

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heart Boost | $0.99 | one-time |
| Heart Surge | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pinch of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| chain_600c_1bs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Heart Storm | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Master | $9.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Flower Master | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| Slinky Grandmaster | $49.99 | one-time |
| Slinky Champion | $99.99 | one-time |
| Fortune of Coins | $99.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Pack | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shoppin' Drop free?

Shoppin' Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Spring Sort free?

Spring Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shoppin' Drop or Spring Sort?

Spring Sort is rated higher. Shoppin' Drop averages 4.8 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Spring Sort averages 4.9 from 21K ratings.

### Do Shoppin' Drop or Spring Sort have ads?

Both Shoppin' Drop and Spring Sort show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shoppin' Drop or Spring Sort?

Shoppin' Drop ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spring Sort every 4 weeks. Most recently, Shoppin' Drop was updated on September 26, 2026 and Spring Sort on September 27, 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.*