Patternix vs Shelf Puppies!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Patternix
Engage your mind with a smart puzzle game that combines code-breaking and pattern recognition. Solve logic challenges, deduce secret codes, and identify sequences with clear feedback and no guesswork. Enjoy a satisfying brain-training experience with progressive difficulty.
- Code-breaking challenges
- Pattern recognition gameplay
- Logic and deduction puzzles
- Sequence solving
- Clear feedback system
- Progressive difficulty
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Unlock your logic. Crack the pattern. Welcome to Patternix. Patternix is a smart puzzle game that blends code-breaking challenges with pattern recognition gameplay. Every level pushes your brain to think deeper, spot hidden logic, and solve satisfying puzzles. Crack a secret 3-digit code using logic and deduction: Unique digits from 0–9 Carefully crafted hints — always solvable Clear feedback: - Correct & well placed - Correct but misplaced - Nothing matches No guesswork. Pure logic. Every 5th level brings a twist: Solve a missing number in a sequence Patterns include: - Arithmetic - Geometric - Alternating - Square sequences Only one chance think carefully Get full explanation if wrong Why You’ll Love Patternix - Minimal, satisfying puzzle design - No random hints - always logical - Progressive difficulty that keeps you hooked - Perfect mix of brain training + fun gameplay Train your brain. Master logic. Solve Patternix.
Shelf Puppies!
A fun sorting game for children that helps them develop object recognition and hand-eye coordination. Players sort objects into the trash and place puppies on shelves. Offers ad-free play with an option to upgrade for more content.
- Object recognition practice
- Hand-eye coordination development
- Early sorting skills
- Adorable puppy characters
- Ad-free gameplay option
- Unlockable bonus content
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Shelf Puppies! is a sorting game for kids where players place puppies on shelves and sort objects into the trash. Children can practice object recognition, hand-eye coordination, and early sorting skills while playing with adorable dogs and puppies. Try it absolutely free for ad-free fun; upgrade for fun surprises, exciting bonus plays and unlimited levels!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Patternix at none against Shelf Puppies!'s 1. Patternix also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Shelf Puppies!'s advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Shelf Puppies! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Patternix asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Patternix against 5.0 for Shelf Puppies!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shelf Puppies! has 8 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.
Patternix ships an update every 4 days, Shelf Puppies! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Patternix | Shelf Puppies! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 290 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | COVENTIFY (PRIVATE) LIMITED | Seahorse Centaur Studios |
Customer experience
Patternix
Shelf Puppies!
In-app purchases
Patternix
No in-app purchases
Shelf Puppies!
- Extended Play$1.99
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