Comparison

Petopia vs Zoo sorting

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

Head to head
About

Petopia

Features
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Welcome to Petopia: Tile Match 3! Get ready for the cutest, most relaxing matching puzzle adventure you've ever played. If you love cute animals and satisfying puzzles, you've found your new favorite game! Your mission is simple: Just tap and match 3 identical tiles to clear them from the board. Each level is a unique brain puzzle that starts easy and becomes incredibly fun and challenging. Plan your moves carefully to avoid filling up the collection bar! WHY YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH PETOPIA: SO ADDICTIVE & SATISFYING! Experience that "wow!" feeling with every successful match. The perfect blend of a calm, zen experience and an exciting triple tile challenge. Once you start, you won't want to stop! MATCH DOZENS OF CUTE ANIMALS! Collect and play with a cast of adorable characters. From the happy Corgi and clever Fox to the silly Pig and wise Owl , every tile is designed to make you smile. RESCUE YOUR FRIENDS! Hundreds of levels are exciting rescue missions! Your animal friends are trapped in tricky puzzles and frozen ice blocks. Outsmart the puzzle and set them free! It’s a rewarding brain training adventure. UNLEASH SMART POWER-UPS! Stuck on a tricky level? Use powerful boosters like Shuffle, Hint, and Undo to blast through obstacles. Creating combos feels amazing and helps clear the board faster! EXPLORE VIBRANT WORLDS! Journey through an ever-growing map with 1000+ levels of fun. Travel from sunny grasslands and sandy deserts to sweet candy kingdoms and frosty winter wonderlands. The adventure never ends! PLAY ANYTIME, OFFLINE! No Wi-Fi? No problem! Enjoy Petopia on a plane, on your break, or whenever you need a happy escape. It's the perfect free game for puzzle lovers on the go. Are you a fan of tile match, triple tile, mahjong, or zen match games? You've found the next evolution of fun! Download Petopia: Tile Match 3 NOW and join the most adorable puzzle adventure ever! Your new friends are waiting to be rescued!

About

Zoo sorting

Features
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Zoo Sorting is a relaxing animal puzzle game full of adorable zoo animals, satisfying sorting gameplay, special challenges, and hundreds of levels to complete. HOW TO PLAY • Tap animals from their enclosures and move them into the tray • Match 3 identical animals to clear them • Complete the level by sorting all animals • Plan carefully: the tray only has 7 slots • Use helpful boosters when you get stuck FEATURES • 999 puzzle levels to complete • 30+ adorable zoo animals including pandas, lions, giraffes, penguins, crocodiles, and more • Increasing difficulty with timer-based challenges • Ocean Survival: an endless challenge where every match keeps you alive longer • Easy, Normal, and Hardcore difficulty modes in Ocean Survival • 7-Day Daily Rewards with increasingly valuable prizes • Option to double eligible daily rewards by watching a rewarded ad • Lucky Spin with coins, cash, boosters, and other rewards • Watch an optional rewarded ad to spin the Lucky Wheel • Helpful boosters: Shuffle, Remove 3, and Skip Level • Coins and cash to earn and spend • Cloud save to help keep your progress • Optional haptic feedback • Sound and music settings Sort, match, collect rewards, and see how far you can go!

Screenshots

Petopia4 screens
Zoo sorting4 screens

Verdict

The call

Petopia and Zoo sorting are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Petopia sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Zoo sorting sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Petopia ships an update every 9 days, Zoo sorting every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Petopia versus Zoo sorting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetopiaZoo sorting
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBiginVeronika Spinarova

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Petopia

One-time6
  • Small Gold Package$0.99
  • Remove Ads Forever$0.99
  • Power-up Package$1.49
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  • Medium Gold Package$1.99
  • Starter Pack Bonus$1.99
  • Big Gold Package$4.99
3 purchases

Zoo sorting

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 500 Coins$2.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99

Questions

Is Petopia free?
Petopia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zoo sorting free?
Zoo sorting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Petopia or Zoo sorting have ads?
Both Petopia and Zoo sorting show ads.
Which is updated more often, Petopia or Zoo sorting?
Petopia ships an update every 9 days, and Zoo sorting every 2 weeks. Most recently, Petopia was updated on October 28, 2026 and Zoo sorting on October 25, 2026.

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