# Empire Match 3 vs Sorty Shelves

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sorty Shelves at none against Empire Match 3's 10. Sorty Shelves also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Empire Match 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Sorty Shelves asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Empire Match 3 | Sorty Shelves |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empire-match-3/id6753013081/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 826 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Capermint Technologies Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1017265454) | [慧 殷](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895846225) |

## What reviewers say

### Empire Match 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empire-match-3/id6753013081)

Engage in strategic match-3 puzzles to rebuild ancient civilizations. Swap tiles to clear the board, earn resources, and restore iconic historical structures. Unlock legendary characters and power-ups to progress through hundreds of levels and transform ruined cities into thriving empires.

**Highlights:** Match-3 puzzle gameplay, Empire building and restoration, Historical civilizations, Unlockable characters and power-ups, Daily rewards and achievements, Hundreds of levels

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Pouch of the Gems. | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beginner's Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Power Booster Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hero Unlock Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Coin Fortune Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Builder's Vault | $19.99 | one-time |
| Premium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| King's Reserve | $49.99 | one-time |
| Limited Time Megha Bundle | $49.99 | one-time |


### Sorty Shelves

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sorty-shelves/id6780436449)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Empire Match 3 free?

Empire Match 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sorty Shelves free?

Sorty Shelves is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Empire Match 3 or Sorty Shelves have ads?

Empire Match 3 shows ads; Sorty Shelves does not.

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