Comparison

Hexa Block Away vs Magic Sand Sort

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hexa Block Away

Engage in a calming hexa puzzle experience with smooth tile movements and soothing piano melodies. Clear the board to reveal beautiful artworks and enjoy a peaceful rhythm that helps you unwind and focus.

Highlights
  • Relaxing Hexa Puzzle Gameplay
  • Soothing Musical Feedback
  • Reveal Beautiful Artworks
  • Smooth & Rewarding Progression
  • Minimalist Visual Design
  • Short or Long Sessions
Features
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Hexa Block Away: Melody Puzzle is a relaxing hexa puzzle game where smooth tile movements meet calming piano melodies. Slide hexa blocks, clear the board, and watch beautiful artworks slowly come to life. Every move is paired with a soft musical note, creating a peaceful rhythm that helps you unwind, focus, and enjoy the moment—whether you have one minute or one hour. Designed for stress-free play, Hexa Block Away offers a satisfying balance of light challenge and relaxation, perfect for puzzle lovers who enjoy calm, mindful gameplay. Features • Relaxing Hexa Puzzle Gameplay – Slide and clear hexa tiles with simple, intuitive controls. • Soothing Musical Feedback – Each move plays a gentle piano note for a calming, immersive experience. • Reveal Beautiful Artworks – Complete levels to uncover elegant illustration piece by piece. • Smooth & Rewarding Progression – Carefully crafted levels that feel satisfying without pressure. • Minimalist Visual Design – Soft colors and a clean interface to reduce visual noise and stress. • Perfect for Short or Long Sessions – Enjoy quick breaks or extended relaxing playtime. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day, easing your mind before sleep, or simply enjoying a peaceful puzzle moment, Hexa Block Away: Melody Puzzle is your quiet escape. Download now and enjoy a calm, musical puzzle experience.

About

Magic Sand Sort

Features
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Colored sand falls from pixel art. Catch it in the right cauldron. Sort every color. Watch beautiful pixel art pictures dissolve into streams of colored sand. Cauldrons slide along a conveyor below—match each one to the right color and fill it before the sand runs out. Simple to start. Mesmerizing to watch. Surprisingly tricky to perfect. Why It's So Addictive • Sand flows with smooth, satisfying physics • Hidden color layers reveal as the picture dissolves • Levels get faster, tighter, and more colorful • The perfect sort is always possible—you just have to find it What You Get • Hundreds of levels with unique pixel art designs • Magical cauldrons, sparkling effects, and enchanting visuals • Helpful tools: undo, extra cauldrons, reveal layers Your Calm, Magical Puzzle Escape No timer. No pressure. Just flowing sand, magical cauldrons, and the perfect color sort. Whether it's a quick zen break or a long relaxing session—every solved level feels like casting a spell. Download now and let the magic sort.

Screenshots

Hexa Block Away4 screens
Magic Sand Sort4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Magic Sand Sort at daily against Hexa Block Away's every 3 weeks. Magic Sand Sort also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hexa Block Away sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Sand Sort sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hexa Block Away ships an update every 3 weeks, Magic Sand Sort daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hexa Block Away versus Magic Sand Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexa Block AwayMagic Sand Sort
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size297 MB278 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAmanotes Pte. Ltd.Tripledot Studios

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hexa Block Away

One-time10
  • Small Coins Pack$0.99
  • Medium Coins Pack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
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  • Large Coins Pack$3.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • No Ads$6.99
  • Huge Coins Pack$7.99
  • Mega Coins Pack$9.99
  • No Ads Pack$9.99
  • Ultra Coins Pack$14.99
8 purchases

Magic Sand Sort

One-time8
  • Small Pack of Coins$1.99
  • Medium Pack of Coins$7.99
  • Small Bundle$9.99
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  • Large Pack of Coins$14.99
  • Medium Bundle$19.99
  • Ultra Bundle$29.99
  • Super Large Pack of Coins$54.99
  • Mega Pack of Coins$99.99

Questions

Is Hexa Block Away free?
Hexa Block Away is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Sand Sort free?
Magic Sand Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hexa Block Away or Magic Sand Sort have ads?
Both Hexa Block Away and Magic Sand Sort show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hexa Block Away or Magic Sand Sort?
Hexa Block Away ships an update every 3 weeks, and Magic Sand Sort daily. Most recently, Hexa Block Away was updated on October 21, 2026 and Magic Sand Sort on October 3, 2026.

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