Comparison

Thread Away! vs Stitch Sort

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

Head to head
About

Thread Away!

Engage in a unique puzzle experience combining tactile screw-pin mechanics with the creative art of wool pixel coloring. Solve intricate puzzles by strategically removing pins and sorting threads to reveal vibrant pixel masterpieces. This game offers a relaxing yet challenging blend of logic and artistic expression.

Highlights
  • Screw-pin puzzle mechanics
  • Wool pixel art coloring
  • Thread sorting challenges
  • Hundreds of varied levels
  • Logic and color coordination refinement
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Welcome to Thread Away, where clever screw puzzles meet the soothing art of wool pixel coloring! Immerse yourself in Thread Away, a one-of-a-kind puzzle game that merges the tactile satisfaction of unscrewing pins with the creativity of colorful wool-based pixel art. If you're drawn to hands-on logic challenges or artistic games, Thread Away offers the best of both worlds—turning every level into a rewarding blend of strategy and artistic flair. How to Play: - Navigate through screw-pin puzzles that gradually bring pixel art images to life. - Free tangled threads by removing pins in the correct order. - Match three same-colored strands to enhance your wool coloring progress. - Clear each level by sorting out every thread and completing your pixel masterpiece. - Each puzzle refines your sense of logic and color coordination in a relaxing, creative setting. Game Highlights: - A thoughtful combination of screw-pin mechanics and wool art design - Directly influence wool pixel creations with smart thread-sorting strategy - Hundreds of varied levels with evolving artistic designs - A peaceful yet engaging gameplay experience for both puzzle lovers and creatives Download Thread Away today and start your colorful unraveling adventure. With every pin removed, watch your wool pixel art come to life in vibrant threads!

About

Stitch Sort

Embark on a colorful fairytale journey by mastering a simple yet satisfying thread-sorting mechanic. Restore vibrancy to a magical crystal ball by weaving beautiful patterns and unlocking new challenges. Relax with soothing sounds and a heartwarming story.

Highlights
  • Fairytale story progression
  • Intuitive thread sorting gameplay
  • Restore color to charming items
  • Soothing music and sound effects
  • Hundreds of levels with increasing difficulty
  • Unlock new patterns and challenges
Features
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Weave Your World with Color! In a cozy yarn town, a little girl named Lily finds a mysterious crystal ball that has lost all its color. Her grandma reveals a secret: by mastering the art of Stitch Sort, you can earn magic threads to bring the world inside the ball back to life! Come help Lily use your skill and creativity to weave a vibrant fairytale world! Features: A Fairytale Journey Begins Follow Lily and her grandma in a heartwarming story. Fill their world with color and feel a wonderful sense of achievement. Simple & Satisfying Sorting The mechanics are easy and intuitive. Just drag the threads to sort them by color. Enjoy the calming and satisfying feeling of a perfect Stitch Sort. Stitch Your Own Surprises Complete each puzzle to restore color to charming items in the crystal ball. Stitch beautiful flowers, cute animals, and many more surprises to life! A Feast for the Senses Relax with soothing music and the unique, satisfying “swoosh” of the threads. It’s a delightful experience that helps you unwind and de-stress. Endless Color to Explore Discover hundreds of levels with gradually increasing difficulty. Unlock new patterns and challenges to keep your colorful journey fresh and exciting. Download Stitch Sort today and join Lily’s adventure! Add the first splash of color to her world with your fingertips.

Screenshots

Thread Away!4 screens
Stitch Sort4 screens

Verdict

The call

Thread Away! and Stitch Sort both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Thread Away!'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Stitch Sort's. Stitch Sort's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Thread Away! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Stitch Sort 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

Stitch Sort holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 686 and 372 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Thread Away!'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Stitch Sort's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thread Away! ships an update monthly, Stitch Sort every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Thread Away! versus Stitch Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThread Away!Stitch Sort
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (686 ratings)4.9 (372 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings686 — better372
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size760 MB329 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPIXON PTE. LTD.Gloryway Puzzle

Customer experience

Thread Away!

All ratings403 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Stitch Sort

All ratings370 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Thread Away!

One-time11
  • Coin 1$1.99
  • Revive Pack$2.99
  • Coin 2$4.99
Show 8 more
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Ultimate Gold Pass$6.99
  • Coin 3$9.99
  • Common Bundle$9.99
  • Remove Ads Bundle$9.99
  • Great Bundle$19.99
  • Epic Bundle$29.99
10 purchases

Stitch Sort

One-time10
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 1$1.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 2$7.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads Only$7.99
  • Value-packed Gift Bundle$9.99
  • Purchase A Pass$9.99
  • Ad Free Pack$11.99
  • Gold Coin Gift Pack 3$14.99
  • Advanced Gift Pack$19.99
  • Deluxe Gift Pack$29.99

Questions

Is Thread Away! free?
Thread Away! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stitch Sort free?
Stitch Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thread Away! or Stitch Sort?
Stitch Sort is rated higher. Thread Away! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 686 ratings, while Stitch Sort averages 4.9 from 372 ratings.
Do Thread Away! or Stitch Sort have ads?
Both Thread Away! and Stitch Sort show ads.
Which is updated more often, Thread Away! or Stitch Sort?
Thread Away! ships an update monthly, and Stitch Sort every 2 weeks. Most recently, Thread Away! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Stitch Sort on October 28, 2026.

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