# Crush Bar vs Color Button Sort

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crush Bar at none against Color Button Sort's 13. Color Button Sort's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Color Button Sort sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Crush Bar asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Crush Bar against 5.0 for Color Button Sort. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Button Sort has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Crush Bar ships an update every 9 days, Color Button Sort every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crush Bar | Color Button Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crush-bar/id6748377357/reviews) | [5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-button-sort/id6748459244/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 148 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hijoy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741302406) | [远翔 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760164269) |

## What reviewers say

### Crush Bar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crush-bar/id6748377357)

Step into a stylish bar as the bartender, solving puzzles to craft drinks and uncover guest stories. Your choices influence their journeys, and you can upgrade your lounge. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with immersive visuals.

**Highlights:** Sort-and-merge puzzle gameplay, Uncover character stories, Branching narrative choices, Bar decoration and upgrades, Immersive atmosphere and visuals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Color Button Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-button-sort/id6748459244)

Engage in a calming puzzle game where you sort colorful buttons into their matching slots. Enjoy hundreds of levels with satisfying animations and tactile audio, designed for stress-free play without timers. Perfect for quick breaks or unwinding.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles, Vibrant color palette and realistic button textures, Stress-free play with no timers, Smooth animations and tactile audio feedback, Lightweight and offline-friendly gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| coin_0199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Revive Packet | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ADS | $4.99 | one-time |
| Revive Packet | $5.99 | one-time |
| No ADS Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| coin_0799 | $7.99 | one-time |
| removeAds_0799 | $7.99 | one-time |
| removeAds_1199 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Revive Packet | $14.99 | one-time |
| bundle_1999 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Revive Packet | $24.99 | one-time |
| bundle_2999 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Revive Packet | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crush Bar free?

Crush Bar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Color Button Sort free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Crush Bar or Color Button Sort?

Crush Bar and Color Button Sort are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 15 ratings respectively.

### Do Crush Bar or Color Button Sort have ads?

Both Crush Bar and Color Button Sort show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crush Bar or Color Button Sort?

Crush Bar ships an update every 9 days, and Color Button Sort every 6 days. Most recently, Crush Bar was updated on October 7, 2026 and Color Button Sort on October 6, 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.*