Bits On Bricks vs Paint Shift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bits On Bricks
This game challenges players to sort colorful building blocks to reveal hidden images and words. A unique mechanic makes parts of the image disappear when blocks are stacked, requiring imaginative problem-solving. It offers quick, colorful puzzle fun with unlockable new motifs.
- Unique block-stacking mechanic
- Image and word deciphering
- Sorting colorful bricks
- Unlockable new motifs
- Quick puzzle fun
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The puzzle pieces in this game aren't ordinary. They are building blocks, and here's the twist: the part of the image that sits on the studs disappears when the blocks are stacked. This unique mechanic challenges your imagination, because parts of the image appear twice at first – once on the block itself and once on the studs. Only after stacking do you see if everything fits. # Sorting Fun: Your task is to sort colorful bricks correctly and thus decipher words and images. # Surprises await you: Put disassembled pictures back together correctly to unlock new motifs. # Snackable: Aimed at anyone looking for quick, colorful puzzle fun.
Paint Shift
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Can you match the pattern? Paint Shift is a unique puzzle game where you paint tiles, shift the board, and recreate a target pattern. Simple to learn, yet surprisingly deep: Paint tiles with a tap Shift the board with a swipe Blend colors to solve puzzles Each move spreads color across the board in a satisfying and strategic way. Features: 120+ handcrafted levels Unique mechanics inspired by cumulative shifts Special tiles and tricky gimmicks Clean and minimal design Easy to start, hard to master. Can you solve them all?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paint Shift at none against Bits On Bricks's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Bits On Bricks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Paint Shift asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bits On Bricks | Paint Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (61 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 181 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim Kretz | Shuei Mizusawa |
In-app purchases
Bits On Bricks
- Remove Ads$3.99
Paint Shift
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bits On Bricks free?
Is Paint Shift free?
Do Bits On Bricks or Paint Shift have ads?
Which is updated more often, Bits On Bricks or Paint Shift?
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