Shade Shift! vs Picture Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shade Shift!
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Shade Shift is a simple, addictive puzzle game that tests your color perception. Find the odd tile before the grid grows and the differences get harder to see.Can you spot the tile that's a different shade?
Picture Sort
This is a visual logic puzzle game where players drag illustrated cards to their matching categories. Complete groups and clear the board by strategically sorting objects, food, animals, and more. Utilize boosters to overcome challenging layouts and hidden cards.
- Visual logic puzzle gameplay
- Drag and drop card sorting
- Category matching
- Challenging board layouts
- Boosters for difficult levels
- Colorful illustrations
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Picture Sort: Category Cards turns a board full of illustrated cards into a clear visual logic puzzle. Drag each picture card to the matching category in the center of the board. Complete every group, open space, and clear the level. HOW TO PLAY - Look at each picture and decide which category it belongs to. - Drag the card into the matching group. - Complete categories to clear cards from the board. - Plan around limited spaces as each layout becomes trickier. MORE THAN A SIMPLE MATCH Hidden cards add uncertainty, while blocked cards and crowded layouts make every move matter. Use available boosters when the board gets tight, then keep sorting until every category is complete. COLORFUL VISUAL PUZZLES Recognizable illustrations make the rules easy to understand at a glance. Categories can include everyday objects, food, flowers, animals, people, and more, so each board becomes a quick test of observation and logic. SORT, GROUP, AND CLEAR Enjoy simple drag controls, satisfying card clears, and levels that introduce new category mixes and board conditions. Find the right group for every picture and become a sharper sorting master one board at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shade Shift! at none against Picture Sort's 1. Picture Sort's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. Picture Sort sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shade Shift! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shade Shift! ships an update every 2 weeks, Picture Sort every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shade Shift! | Picture Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 223 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vinod Ralh | Intellimobile Labs Ltd |
In-app purchases
Shade Shift!
No in-app purchases
Picture Sort
- Remove Ads$2.99
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