Comparison

Shifting Match vs Sort 'n Swirl

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

Head to head
About

Shifting Match

Slide colorful jellies into empty cells to create matching color patterns. Trigger explosive chain reactions and massive combos in this strategic, fast-paced puzzle game. It's easy to learn but challenging to master.

Highlights
  • Slide jellies into empty cells
  • Form matching color patterns
  • Trigger chain reactions
  • Rack up massive combos
  • Visual path indicator
  • Unique formations
Features
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Shifting Match – Slide. Plan. Blast. Drag jellies into empty cells to form patterns of matching colors. Trigger satisfying chain reactions, rack up massive combos, and keep the grid from filling up. Strategic planning meets fast-paced tempo in this endlessly replayable puzzle challenge. Features: -Visual path indicator during drag -Unique formations -Instant feedback and explosive combos -Easy to learn, hard to master

About

Sort 'n Swirl

Engage in a vibrant puzzle experience by tapping and dragging to sort and match colorful items. Enjoy fast-paced levels with smooth animations for satisfying gameplay.

Highlights
  • Tap and drag controls
  • Colorful item sorting
  • Match-based puzzles
  • Fast-paced levels
  • Smooth animations
  • Oddly satisfying fun
Features
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Sort and swirl your way through colorful puzzles! Tap, drag and match to complete beautiful trays. Fast levels, smooth animations, and oddly satisfying fun!

Screenshots

Shifting Match4 screens
Sort 'n Swirl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shifting Match at 4.8 against Sort 'n Swirl's 4.5. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shifting Match holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shifting Match versus Sort 'n Swirl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShifting MatchSort 'n Swirl
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequency—Daily
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCigdem Baranbugra bayrak

Customer experience

Shifting Match

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sort 'n Swirl

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shifting Match

No in-app purchases

None

Sort 'n Swirl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shifting Match free?
Shifting Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sort 'n Swirl free?
Sort 'n Swirl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shifting Match or Sort 'n Swirl?
Shifting Match is rated higher. Shifting Match averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Sort 'n Swirl averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Shifting Match or Sort 'n Swirl have ads?
Both Shifting Match and Sort 'n Swirl show ads.

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