Comparison

Sand Blocks vs Loop Master

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

Head to head
About

Sand Blocks

Engage in a calming puzzle game where you manipulate colorful sand to fill designated areas. Strategically pull sand to solve increasingly complex levels before time expires, enjoying a visually satisfying physics-based experience.

Highlights
  • Satisfying sand physics simulation
  • Strategic level clearing
  • Increasingly complex puzzles
  • Time-based challenges
  • Colorful block manipulation
Features
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Pull the sand. Fill the pits. Clear the board. Dive into a satisfying puzzle experience where colorful sand flows with real physics and every move shapes the board. In this relaxing yet strategic puzzle game, your goal is to clear the level before time runs out. The grid is filled with colorful sand blocks and Tetris-shaped pits waiting to be filled. By pulling the correct colored sand toward the matching pits, you create smooth flows that drop, shift, and settle naturally thanks to dynamic sand physics. Watch the sand cascade, fill the shapes perfectly, and trigger satisfying movements as the board clears. As you progress, levels introduce more complex layouts, tighter time limits, and smarter puzzles that challenge your planning and timing.

About

Loop Master

Engage in a relaxing puzzle experience that combines color sorting with a unique conveyor belt mechanic. Strategically match and sort colorful cubes and cards into their corresponding crates without any time pressure. Enjoy a calm, satisfying gameplay loop that clears your mind.

Highlights
  • Conveyor belt sorting mechanic
  • No timers or pressure
  • Satisfying color matching and merging
  • Strategic planning and space management
  • Undo, Shuffle, and Extra tools
  • Offline play
Features
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Loop Master: Color Jam Sort is a relaxing puzzle with a fresh conveyor twist—blending colorful sorting, clever crate filling, and smooth loop logic into one calm, satisfying experience. A Cozy Conveyor Loop with No Timers and No Rush In Loop Master: Color Jam Sort, you sort colorful cubes and cards into matching crates while a gentle conveyor loop keeps everything in motion. There are no timers, no pressure—just pure, satisfying gameplay that clears your head while you clear the board. If you love sorting puzzles with unique mechanics and cozy vibes, this one's for you. Sorting That Never Stands Still This isn't your average color sort. The loop keeps things rolling, so timing, order, and space matter just as much as matching the right colors. Every piece moves, and every decision shapes the flow. One Loop, One Goal Every move is about keeping the conveyor flowing, matching colors smartly, and making the most of a tight space. Tap to send cubes onto the belt and set the loop in motion. Pieces ride the loop until they find a crate that matches, and gathering four of the same color in one crate merges them into a single finished piece. The conveyor can only hold so many groups at once, so keep an eye on that space. If the belt fills up and you're out of moves, the round ends. Every open slot changes what you can do next, so leaving room is part of the puzzle. Plan ahead, control the flow, and enjoy that little rush every time a perfect merge clicks into place. Handy Tools for When Things Get Tight When the conveyor starts to crowd, three simple tools can help you find your way out. Undo lets you pull a card off the belt and back into its box—perfect when you want to rethink your last move. Shuffle swaps the order of colors inside a single crate, giving you a fresh setup without changing the board. And if you need a little extra breathing room, Extra adds a new slot right where you need it, opening up more options when space is running low. Easy to Pick Up, Relaxing to Come Back To Loop Master: Color Jam Sort starts simple, but the loop keeps every level feeling fresh as you go. Tighter layouts push you to make smarter sorting calls, while trickier card ladders add a welcome layer of challenge. Some levels ask you to think further ahead, where one early choice shapes the whole board. Why You'll Love It A fresh conveyor loop twist makes every sort feel alive, and clean, low-randomness puzzles mean good planning actually pays off. It's perfect for a quick breather, with enough depth for longer sessions, and you can play offline whenever and wherever you like. It's a great fit for fans of color sorting, card puzzles, and calm brain games. Ready to clear the loop and find your flow? Download Loop Master: Color Jam Sort and settle into a sorting puzzle built on calm strategy and satisfying progress. Clear the Loop. Match the Card. Sort the Cube. Terms of Service: https://orangeonelimited.com/useragreement.html Privacy Policy: https://orangeonelimited.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Sand Blocks4 screens
Loop Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Loop Master at 4.9 against Sand Blocks's 4.6. Loop Master also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 16%). Sand Blocks's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and chart position (#23 vs #94). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sand Blocks sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Loop Master sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Loop Master holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.8K and 5.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Sand Blocks's written reviews are positive against 34% of Loop Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sand Blocks ships an update every 8 days, Loop Master fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Sand Blocks versus Loop Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSand BlocksLoop Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.8K ratings)4.9 (5.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.8% of reviews33.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.8K5.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#23 — better#94
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size493 MB317 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRollic GamesOrange One Limited

Customer experience

Sand Blocks

All ratings3,844 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews190 reviews
Positive15.8%
Neutral18.4%
Negative65.8%

Loop Master

All ratings5,430 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.5%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews157 reviews
Positive33.8%
Neutral15.9%
Negative50.3%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sand Blocks

One-time10
  • 1K Coins$1.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • 5K Coins$7.99
Show 7 more
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Mini Bundle$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle$11.99
  • 10K Coins$14.99
  • Large Bundle$19.99
  • 25K Coins$29.99
  • Super Bundle$29.99
17 purchases

Loop Master

One-time17
  • Challenge Bundle$0.99
  • ROCKET SALE 1$0.99
  • Mini Coin Pack$1.99
Show 14 more
  • Beginner Bundle$1.99
  • Starter Lite Kit$2.99
  • Supply Plus Kit$4.99
  • Puzzle Pro Kit$7.99
  • Value Coin Gamebox$7.99
  • Pass$9.99
  • Challenge Bundle$9.99
  • ROCKET SALE$9.99
  • Master Bundle$9.99
  • Saver Coin Deal$14.99
  • Mega Bundle$19.99
  • Supreme Booster Kit$29.99
  • Ultra Master Kit$49.99
  • Ultimate Puzzle Kit$99.99

Questions

Is Sand Blocks free?
Sand Blocks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Loop Master free?
Loop Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sand Blocks or Loop Master?
Loop Master is rated higher. Sand Blocks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Loop Master averages 4.9 from 5.4K ratings.
Do Sand Blocks or Loop Master have ads?
Both Sand Blocks and Loop Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sand Blocks or Loop Master?
Sand Blocks ships an update every 8 days, and Loop Master fortnightly. Most recently, Sand Blocks was updated on September 24, 2026 and Loop Master on September 24, 2026.
Which is more popular, Sand Blocks or Loop Master?
Sand Blocks currently peaks at #23 in the App Store charts, and Loop Master at #94. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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