Comparison

Sorting Cafe vs Garden Match Puzzles

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

Head to head
About

Sorting Cafe

Features
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Love satisfying liquid sort puzzles and cozy design games? Welcome to Sorting Cafe, the color sorting puzzle where every perfect pour helps you build your dream coffee shop! Take customer orders, test your spatial logic, and sort rich coffee layers into matching cups. Earn coins with every cleared tray to furnish, upgrade, and customize a cozy botanical cafe complete with warm lighting, lush plants, and stylish seating. How To Play ● Tap to Pour: Move coffee layers between glasses following classic water sort rules—pour only into empty cups or onto matching colors. ● Serve Orders: Clear the tray by separating each colored layer completely before running out of free glasses. ● Earn & Decorate: Spend your barista profits on new furniture, wall art, counters, and cozy cafe themes. ● Use Barista Tools: Undo tricky moves or add an extra glass whenever the counter gets too crowded. Game Features ● Satisfying Liquid Logic: Smooth pouring animations and crisp fluid effects make every move deeply relaxing. ● Cafe Renovation Loop: Turn a modest counter into a bustling, aesthetic coffee haven with fully customizable decor. ● Brain-Boosting Progression: Hundreds of levels featuring multi-colored blends, extra cups, and tighter board spaces. ● Helpful Power-Ups: Rewind mistakes with Undo or unlock extra cups to navigate complex layers. ● Play Completely Offline: Enjoy calm, timer-free sorting wherever you go—no Wi-Fi or data connection needed. Step behind the counter, sort your brews, and create your ultimate cafe sanctuary today!

About

Garden Match Puzzles

A relaxing match-3 puzzle game where matching flowers helps you grow and decorate your dream garden. Features over 2,000 levels, boss battles, and social features like weekly tournaments and team play.

Highlights
  • Relaxing match-3 gameplay
  • Grow and decorate your dream garden
  • 2,000+ levels and 90+ boss battles
  • Weekly tournaments and team play
  • Daily Puzzle, Zen Mode, and Challenge Mode
  • 13 powerful boosters
Features
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GARDEN MATCH PUZZLES The cozy match-3 game where every match grows your dream garden. RELAXING MATCH-3 GAMEPLAY • Swap beautiful flowers to make matches of 3 or more • Chain satisfying cascades and unleash 9 types of special tiles • 2,000 hand-crafted levels across 48 magical worlds • 90+ unique boss battles with their own mechanics • Smart difficulty that adapts to how you play — easy to learn, deeply satisfying to master GROW YOUR DREAM GARDEN • Unlock 2,000+ gorgeous garden decorations as you progress • Plant, water, and harvest in your Living Garden • Watch an empty plot transform into your own paradise • Collect rare seasonal items and limited-time décor NEW: COMPETE & CONNECT • Weekly Tournament — climb a fresh leaderboard every week for prizes • Lucky Pick — open a free mystery booster once a day • Streak Save — your daily streak is protected when life gets in the way • Teams — earn stars together to unlock a weekly team chest of boosters and coins • Friends, gifts, and live events LOADED WITH FEATURES • Daily Puzzle, Zen Mode, and Challenge Mode • 13 powerful boosters to master • Bigger celebrations on big combos — screen-shake, particles, and juicy effects • Beautiful hand-drawn worlds with soothing dynamic music PERFECT FOR • Unwinding after a long day • Quick coffee-break sessions or long cozy evenings • Garden, flower, and nature lovers • Match-3 fans who want a stress-free experience FREE TO PLAY, FAIR BY DESIGN • Free to download and play • Every level can be completed without spending money • Optional purchases for extra coins and boosters • Ad-light: the first 5 levels are ad-free, and a one-time Remove Ads purchase clears them for good Download Garden Match Puzzles today and start growing your dream garden! SUBSCRIPTION & LEGAL Garden Match Puzzles offers an optional auto-renewable subscription (Garden Season Pass, $2.99/month). Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://gardenmatch.net/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://gardenmatch.net/privacy.html

Screenshots

Sorting Cafe4 screens
Garden Match Puzzles2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sorting Cafe at none against Garden Match Puzzles's 10. Garden Match Puzzles's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Garden Match Puzzles sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Sorting Cafe asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sorting Cafe ships an update every 4 months, Garden Match Puzzles weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Sorting Cafe versus Garden Match Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSorting CafeGarden Match Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB49 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGamewise Private LimitedPay Stream Pro Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Sorting Cafe

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Garden Match Puzzles

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Monthly$6.991 Month
One-time9
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • +5 Moves$0.99
  • 2000 Coins$1.99
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  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Piggy Bank$2.99
  • Season Pass$4.99
  • Remove All Ads$4.99
  • 5000 Coins$4.99
  • Mega Bundle$4.99

Questions

Is Sorting Cafe free?
Sorting Cafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garden Match Puzzles free?
Garden Match Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sorting Cafe or Garden Match Puzzles have ads?
Both Sorting Cafe and Garden Match Puzzles show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sorting Cafe or Garden Match Puzzles?
Sorting Cafe ships an update every 4 months, and Garden Match Puzzles weekly. Most recently, Sorting Cafe was updated on October 31, 2026 and Garden Match Puzzles on October 18, 2026.

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