# Sand Sort vs Roll Drop!

The clearest difference is ads: Roll Drop! at none against Sand Sort's shown. Roll Drop! also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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 — 5.0 for Sand Sort against 4.9 for Roll Drop!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roll Drop! has 27 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sand Sort ships an update every 9 days, Roll Drop! every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sand Sort | Roll Drop! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sand-sort/id6751225139/reviews)** | [4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roll-drop/id6752379441/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 185 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brainamics GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681092081) | [Babil Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/947462912) |

## What reviewers say

### Sand Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sand-sort/id6751225139)

Drag and drop flowing sand into designated areas to complete vibrant pixel art puzzles. Race against the clock to strategically fill each section and reveal a stunning image. Experience a blend of calming gameplay and exciting challenges with dynamic physics.

**Highlights:** Pour and sort flowing sand, Complete colorful pixel art images, Solve clever puzzles, Race against the clock, Dynamic sand physics, Stunning visuals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Roll Drop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roll-drop/id6752379441)

A colorful puzzle game where players must match falling rolls to their corresponding colored holes. Strategize to drop all rolls before the time expires to achieve victory.

**Highlights:** Color matching puzzles, Timed challenges, Strategic gameplay, Intuitive controls, Addictive fun

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sand Sort free?

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

### Is Roll Drop! free?

Roll Drop! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sand Sort or Roll Drop!?

Sand Sort is rated higher. Sand Sort averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Roll Drop! averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.

### Do Sand Sort or Roll Drop! have ads?

Sand Sort shows ads; Roll Drop! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sand Sort or Roll Drop!?

Sand Sort ships an update every 9 days, and Roll Drop! every 3 days. Most recently, Sand Sort was updated on June 1, 2026 and Roll Drop! on September 24, 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.*