# Color Button Sort vs Scramble

The clearest difference is ads: Scramble at none against Color Button Sort's shown. Color Button Sort's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Color Button Sort sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Scramble sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Color Button Sort against 5.0 for Scramble. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Button Sort has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Color Button Sort ships an update every 6 days, Scramble every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Color Button Sort | Scramble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-button-sort/id6748459244/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scramble-word-trace/id6785837042/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 204 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [远翔 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760164269) | [Biolexic LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896363521) |

## What reviewers say

### 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 |


### Scramble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scramble-word-trace/id6785837042)

Engage in a rapid-fire word-tracing game on an 8x8 letter grid. Form words by dragging across the letters, aiming for longer and rarer words to achieve higher scores and climb the global leaderboard. Unlock advanced analytics and ad-free play with an optional subscription.

**Highlights:** Word tracing gameplay, Global leaderboard, Score saving, Streaks and stats, Daily challenges, Unlimited hints, Custom themes

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scramble Pro | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Color Button Sort free?

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

### Is Scramble free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Color Button Sort or Scramble?

Color Button Sort and Scramble are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 31 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Color Button Sort or Scramble have ads?

Color Button Sort shows ads; Scramble does not.

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

Color Button Sort ships an update every 6 days, and Scramble every 10 days. Most recently, Color Button Sort was updated on October 24, 2026 and Scramble on October 31, 2026.

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