Comparison

Sand Flow! Collect vs Sand Clear

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

Head to head
About

Sand Flow! Collect

Collect colorful sand by matching colors and planning your moves. This physics-based puzzle game offers a relaxing yet engaging experience with simple controls and satisfying gameplay.

Highlights
  • One-tap controls
  • Color-matching gameplay
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Satisfying sand collection
  • Quick, relaxing levels
  • Endless patterns
Features
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In Sand Flow, you’re the master of the dunes. As vibrant grains tumble from above, your mission is to collect colorful sand in a way that feels like a warm hug for your brain. It’s a mesmerizing dance of physics and strategy where you can truly relax as you play. Ready for the most satisfying game ever? Welcome to Sand Flow, the game where colorful sand falls like magic and you’re in charge of catching it! It’s simple, it’s pretty, and it feels oh-so-good to play. How to Play: Tap it: Hit a column to send a box hopping onto the moving belt. Match it: Make sure your box color matches the sand falling down. Catch it: Watch the sand fill your box perfectly. Clear the whole pattern to win! Why You’ll Love Sand Flow One-tap controls, simple, fast, and satisfying Color-matching + planning, relaxing but brainy Quick levels, perfect for “just one more” moments Endless patterns, lots to complete, master, and enjoy Easy to play, calming to watch, and rewarding to master, Sand Flow is the perfect puzzle game for anytime, anywhere.

About

Sand Clear

A relaxing puzzle game where you strategically collect colored sand to reveal beautiful sand art. Plan your moves carefully to avoid filling your collection belt and unlock special items to overcome challenges.

Highlights
  • Satisfying sand physics and ASMR-like visuals
  • Hundreds of sand art levels
  • Strategic bucket queue planning
  • Unlockable buckets and boosters
  • Offline play
Features
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Experience the most satisfying sand-clearing puzzle game! Welcome to Sand Clear:Color Match, an addictive casual game where you collect vibrant falling sand to reveal the empty canvas behind beautiful sand art. Look at the magnificent sand art at the top of your screen. Your goal? Clear it completely! Tap the colored buckets at the bottom to send them to the collection belt. Watch in awe as the matching colored sand elegantly cascades down and fills your buckets. But be careful—your collection belt has limited space! You must plan your moves strategically to catch all the sand without running out of slots. Features: Satisfying Sand Physics: Tap a bucket and watch the colored sand beautifully flow down into it. The visual effect of the sand art slowly dissolving is incredibly relaxing and ASMR-like! Hundreds of Sand Art Levels: Endless challenges with various sand art designs. Clear them all, layer by layer! Brain-Teasing Strategy: Plan your bucket queue carefully! Make sure your collection belt doesn't fill up with mismatched buckets. Unlock Hidden Buckets & Boosters: Collect keys to unlock special mystery buckets and use powerful boosters to clear difficult levels with huge combos. Play Anywhere, Anytime: No Wi-Fi required! Enjoy the satisfying sand-catching fun offline whenever you want. Download Sand Catch: Color Match now and enjoy the ultimate sand-clearing puzzle experience!

Screenshots

Sand Flow! Collect4 screens
Sand Clear4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sand Flow! Collect and Sand Clear both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 14% of Sand Clear's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sand Flow! Collect's. Sand Clear also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Flow! Collect sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Sand Clear sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sand Clear holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 290 and 245 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sand Flow! Collect's written reviews are positive against 14% of Sand Clear's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sand Flow! Collect versus Sand Clear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSand Flow! CollectSand Clear
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (290 ratings)4.7 (245 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews14.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings290 — better245
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size504 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMindstorm StudiosEASY HESY TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Customer experience

Sand Flow! Collect

All ratings288 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Sand Clear

All ratings154 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive14.0%
Neutral18.6%
Negative67.4%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sand Flow! Collect

One-time10
  • Starter Pack Offer$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
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  • Novice Bundle$3.99
  • Piggy Bank$4.99
  • Safety Net Offer$4.99
  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
  • Battle Pass$9.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Coin Pack 4$29.99
10 purchases

Sand Clear

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Coins Tier 1$1.99
  • Speedup Pack$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Comeback Pack$5.99
  • Coins Tier 2$7.99
  • No Ads Permanent$7.99
  • Small Pack$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle$12.99
  • Coins Tier 5$57.99
  • Coins Tier 6$99.99

Questions

Is Sand Flow! Collect free?
Sand Flow! Collect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sand Clear free?
Sand Clear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sand Flow! Collect or Sand Clear?
Sand Clear is rated higher. Sand Flow! Collect averages 4.5 out of 5 from 290 ratings, while Sand Clear averages 4.7 from 245 ratings.
Do Sand Flow! Collect or Sand Clear have ads?
Both Sand Flow! Collect and Sand Clear show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sand Flow! Collect or Sand Clear?
Sand Flow! Collect ships an update weekly, and Sand Clear weekly. Most recently, Sand Flow! Collect was updated on October 31, 2026 and Sand Clear on November 5, 2026.

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