Comparison

Color Sort Challenge 3D vs Word Association

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

Head to head
About

Color Sort Challenge 3D

Features
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Relax, think and sort the colours! Color Sort Challenge 3D is a satisfying bottle-sorting puzzle where your goal is simple: pour coloured liquid between bottles until each bottle contains a single colour. HOW TO PLAY Tap a bottle, choose where to pour, and plan each move carefully. Match the top colours, create space and complete the level. FEATURES • Easy to learn, challenging to master • Hundreds of colour-sorting levels • Smooth and satisfying gameplay • Logic puzzles that challenge your brain • Daily challenges and rewards • Helpful hints, undo moves and extra tubes • Unlock beautiful backgrounds as you progress • No time limits — play at your own pace Think ahead, sort every colour and solve every bottle. How many levels can you complete?

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Word Association

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Word Association turns every level into a tiny puzzle about one theme. Wedding? Fill in BRIDE, GROOM, RING, FLOWER. Kitchen? OVEN, KNIFE, PLATE. Over 100 categories, from everyday life to fairy tales, deserts to outer space. No timer. No countdown. No pressure. Just you, a category, and a keyboard full of letters — play at your own pace, whenever you have a few free minutes. HOW IT WORKS • Every word on the board belongs to the same category. • A few letters are already open to get you started. • Colored tiles hint that two words share a letter — but you still fill in each one yourself. • Wrong guesses cost a life; watch a short ad or start over if you run out. JOKERS WHEN YOU'RE STUCK • Reveal a single letter. • Open an entire word. • Hide the keyboard letters you don't need. PLAY IN YOUR LANGUAGE English, Turkish, Italian, Spanish, German, and French — switch anytime in Settings, even mid-game, without losing your progress. MORE TO ENJOY • Daily gift for logging in. • Customize your avatar and background. • Play fully offline — no internet required. • Family-friendly for every age. A few relaxing minutes with words, every day — that's Word Association.

Screenshots

Color Sort Challenge 3D4 screens
Word Association4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Sort Challenge 3D at none against Word Association's 5. Color Sort Challenge 3D also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Word Association sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Color Sort Challenge 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color Sort Challenge 3D ships an update every 9 days, Word Association fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Color Sort Challenge 3D versus Word Association: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Sort Challenge 3DWord Association
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhazem sawafErdogan inaloz

In-app purchases

None

Color Sort Challenge 3D

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Word Association

One-time5
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Value Pack$4.99
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  • Mega Pack$6.99
  • Legend Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Color Sort Challenge 3D free?
Color Sort Challenge 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Word Association free?
Word Association is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Color Sort Challenge 3D or Word Association have ads?
Both Color Sort Challenge 3D and Word Association show ads.
Which is updated more often, Color Sort Challenge 3D or Word Association?
Color Sort Challenge 3D ships an update every 9 days, and Word Association fortnightly. Most recently, Color Sort Challenge 3D was updated on October 24, 2026 and Word Association on October 24, 2026.

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