# Loop Sort vs Category Sort

Loop Sort and Category Sort both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 49% of Loop Sort's written reviews are positive against 31% of Category Sort's. Loop Sort also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Loop Sort sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Category Sort sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Loop Sort against 4.8 for Category Sort. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27K and 12K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Loop Sort's written reviews are positive against 31% of Category Sort's.

Loop Sort ships an update every 5 days, Category Sort every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Loop Sort | Category Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-sort/id6751101794/reviews) | [4.8 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/category-sort/id6758512068/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 12K |
| Positive reviews | **48.5% of reviews** | 30.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#46** | #126 |
| Size | 339 MB | 1008 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Lion Studios Plus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610194568) |

## What reviewers say

### Loop Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-sort/id6751101794)

**Currently charting:** #46 Top Grossing · Puzzle, #52 Top Free · Puzzle, #104 Top Free · Games, #107 Top Grossing · Games (US App Store)

Engage in an addictive truck puzzle game where you tap to release cubes onto a conveyor. Match and sort them to clear lines and overcome challenging obstacles. Progress through levels with unique mechanics that test your sorting skills.

**Highlights:** Tap to release cubes, Automatic sorting on conveyor, Match and clear lines, Overcome tricky obstacles, Progress through levels

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

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Rush | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pack 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Paris Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Rush | $10.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Big Bundle | $26.99 | one-time |


### Category Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/category-sort/id6758512068)

**Currently charting:** #126 Top Free · Card (US App Store)

A relaxing emoji puzzle game where you sort memojis into their correct categories. Progress through increasingly challenging levels that test your logic and decision-making skills with colorful visuals and smooth gameplay.

**Highlights:** Match memojis by category, Intuitive sorting mechanics, Increasing puzzle difficulty, Colorful visuals, Relaxing yet challenging gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revive Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass VIP | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Loop Sort free?

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

### Is Category Sort free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Loop Sort or Category Sort?

Loop Sort and Category Sort are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 27K and 12K ratings respectively.

### Do Loop Sort or Category Sort have ads?

Both Loop Sort and Category Sort show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Loop Sort or Category Sort?

Loop Sort ships an update every 5 days, and Category Sort every 2 weeks. Most recently, Loop Sort was updated on October 19, 2026 and Category Sort on October 19, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Loop Sort or Category Sort?

Loop Sort currently peaks at #46 in the App Store charts, and Category Sort at #126. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*