Sand Sort Art vs Hexercise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sand Sort Art
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A millennium ago, Persian sages created the Sand Spirit Array—a sealed legend—using flowing sand as their canvas and gemstones as their pens. They believed that the true treasure was the everlasting echo of civilization. Today, this enigma from an ancient civilization rests in your hands. Manipulate the cubes, guiding them to transform into fine streams of sand, filling the gaps of time and space. When a row of sand is perfectly filled, magic ignites—they dissipate like stardust, gradually awakening the pixelated beings long dormant within the canvas. 【Features of the Wonderland】 ◆ Turn Sand into Art Personally breathe color into the lost pixel world! Every match reveals a brand-new surprise artwork, waiting for you to illuminate and collect. ◆ Intelligent Sandbox Simple rules, yet the joy lies in clever strategy. This is not just a challenge but a delightful game of wits. ◆ Soothing Sights and Sounds Feel the smooth texture of flowing sand and listen to the crisp sound of stardust. We’ve crafted an audiovisual feast to instantly melt your stress away. ◆ Play Anytime, Anywhere No internet required—uninterrupted fun at your fingertips. Let this timeless magic become the perfect companion in your pocket. Now, accept this millennia-old invitation and embark on your journey of creation!
Hexercise
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Can you train your eye to remember an exact colour? Hexercise challenges you to memorise a target hue, then recreate it as accurately as possible. No multiple choice. No hints. Just your memory and a set of sliders. --- HOW IT WORKS --- A colour appears on screen for 3 seconds. It disappears. You reconstruct it from memory using hue, saturation, and lightness controls. Your score (0-100) reflects how close you got. Simple to learn, genuinely difficult to master. --- THREE WAYS TO PLAY --- SOLO PLAY Endless rounds to sharpen your colour perception. Every score is saved so you can track your progress over time. Great for a quick daily warm-up. DAILY CHALLENGE One set of colours, the same for every player, every day. Submit your score to the global leaderboard and see where your colour memory ranks worldwide. A new challenge arrives each day. VERSUS MODE Go head-to-head against a real opponent or a ghost player. Best of 4 rounds - both players see the same colour, best accuracy wins. If scores are level after 4 rounds, a sudden-death 5th round decides it. --- DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT COLOUR --- Whether you're a designer, artist, developer, or just someone who's always been oddly confident about knowing a colour - Hexercise will humble and improve you in equal measure. - Genuinely tests visual memory, not luck - Clean neobrutalist design - nothing in the way - No account or sign-up required - Free with no ads - Global daily leaderboard
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Hexercise at none against Sand Sort Art's shown. Hexercise also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). Sand Sort Art's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sand Sort Art ships an update every 3 weeks, Hexercise daily. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sand Sort Art | Hexercise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HERO LINKAGE | Maarten Claessen |
In-app purchases
Sand Sort Art
No in-app purchases
Hexercise
No in-app purchases








