# Spring Sort vs Color Shooter

The clearest difference is update cadence: Color Shooter at weekly against Spring Sort's every 4 weeks. Spring Sort's advantage is review sentiment (39% vs 27%) and chart position (#164 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spring Sort sells 22 one-off in-app purchases and Color Shooter sells 11 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 — 4.9 for Spring Sort against 4.8 for Color Shooter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spring Sort has 27K ratings behind it against 5.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 39% of Spring Sort's written reviews are positive against 27% of Color Shooter's.

Spring Sort ships an update every 4 weeks, Color Shooter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spring Sort | Color Shooter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-sort-sorting-puzzle-3d/id6747435794/reviews)** | [4.8 (5.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-shooter-cube-sort/id6755139034/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 5.1K |
| Positive reviews | **39.3% of reviews** | 27.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#164** | — |
| Size | 598 MB | 366 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469957859) | [Paxie Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615964755) |

## What reviewers say

### Spring Sort

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

**Currently charting:** #164 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 |
| Spring 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 |


### Color Shooter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-shooter-cube-sort/id6755139034)

Engage in a relaxing puzzle game where you match falling cubes by color. With simple tap controls and a gentle pace, clear the board step by step for a satisfying visual experience. Enjoy a calming escape with soothing visuals and sound effects.

**Highlights:** Calm color-matching gameplay, One-tap controls, Cute elephant companion, Light strategy, No stress or time limits, Soothing sound effects

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spring Sort free?

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

### Is Color Shooter free?

Color Shooter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Spring Sort or Color Shooter?

Spring Sort is rated higher. Spring Sort averages 4.9 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Color Shooter averages 4.8 from 5.1K ratings.

### Do Spring Sort or Color Shooter have ads?

Both Spring Sort and Color Shooter show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spring Sort or Color Shooter?

Spring Sort ships an update every 4 weeks, and Color Shooter weekly. Most recently, Spring Sort was updated on October 20, 2026 and Color Shooter on October 19, 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.*