Comparison

Hex Defense vs Sortist

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

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About

Hex Defense

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Loot new towers to increase your chance of survival. Fight with zombie hordes with dozens of tools and rewards!

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Sortist

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Can you sort all the tubes before time runs out? Sortist is a fast, satisfying color-sorting puzzle game. Each level gives you a set of tubes filled with mixed colors. Your goal: sort them so every tube contains only one color โ€” before the clock hits zero. How to play: Tap a tube to select it. Tap another tube to pour the top color in. You can only pour onto a matching color or an empty tube. Sort every tube to complete the level and move on. Simple to learn. Hard to put down. Features: โ€ข Levels that keep getting harder โ€” more tubes, more colors โ€ข Race the clock or unlock Remove Timer for a relaxed experience โ€ข Beautiful animated backgrounds and satisfying bell sounds โ€ข Gentle haptic feedback on every move โ€ข Time Boost power-ups when you need a few extra seconds โ€ข No account required โ€” just open and play โ€ข Free to download In-App Purchases: โ€ข Time Boost Pack โ€” 10 boosts for $0.99. Each boost adds 10 seconds when you're running out of time. โ€ข Remove Timer โ€” $2.99 one-time unlock. Play every level with no time pressure. Toggle it on or off anytime from the game screen. Requires iOS 16 or later.

Screenshots

Hex Defense3 screens
Sortist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hex Defense at none against Sortist's 2. Sortist's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Sortist sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hex Defense asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Hex Defense versus Sortist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHex DefenseSortist
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsโ€”
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size184 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHot Yeti Studio OUGeorge Traver

In-app purchases

None

Hex Defense

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Sortist

One-time2
  • Time Boost Pack$0.99
  • Remove Timer$2.99

Questions

Is Hex Defense free?
Hex Defense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sortist free?
Sortist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hex Defense or Sortist have ads?
Hex Defense shows ads; Sortist does not.

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