# Spray Sort vs Thread Flow

The clearest difference is ads: Spray Sort at none against Thread Flow's shown. Spray Sort also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Spray Sort against 5.0 for Thread Flow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spray Sort has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Spray Sort ships an update weekly, Thread Flow every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spray Sort | Thread Flow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spray-sort/id6748295475/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-flow/id6748829915/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 283 MB | 166 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lutfi Baykan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330662150) | [Aden Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610507844) |

## What reviewers say

### Spray Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spray-sort/id6748295475)

Engage in a relaxing painting puzzle experience by choosing the correct paints and transferring them into spray cans. Watch as your creations come to life layer by layer, solving each challenge with smart color choices. It's easy to learn but offers a rewarding mastery curve for players of all ages.

**Highlights:** Choose and transfer paints, Layer-by-layer spray art, Color-matching puzzles, Relaxing gameplay, Challenging mastery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Thread Flow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-flow/id6748829915)

A puzzle game where players complete braids by strategically placing threads onto spools. Match thread colors to the picture to weave and unlock new sections. Avoid filling slots with mismatched threads to prevent failure.

**Highlights:** Complete braids by placing threads, Match thread colors to picture, Unlock new picture sections, Weave threads to complete designs, Avoid filling slots with mismatched threads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spray Sort free?

Spray Sort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Thread Flow free?

Thread Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Spray Sort or Thread Flow?

Thread Flow is rated higher. Spray Sort averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Thread Flow averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Spray Sort or Thread Flow have ads?

Thread Flow shows ads; Spray Sort does not.

### Which is updated more often, Spray Sort or Thread Flow?

Spray Sort ships an update weekly, and Thread Flow every 6 days. Most recently, Spray Sort was updated on September 13, 2026 and Thread Flow on September 10, 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.*