# Crush Select vs Category Match

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crush Select at none against Category Match's 5. Crush Select also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Category Match sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Crush Select asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crush Select ships an update every 4 days, Category Match every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crush Select | Category Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/category-match-sorting-game/id6785876635/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 months |
| Size | 91 MB | 200 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [艳萍 修](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866559828) | [Tiny Kraken Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471296840) |

## What reviewers say

### Crush Select

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crush-select/id6758691715)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Category Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/category-match-sorting-game/id6785876635)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crush Select free?

Crush Select is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Category Match free?

Category Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Crush Select or Category Match have ads?

Category Match shows ads; Crush Select does not.

### Which is updated more often, Crush Select or Category Match?

Crush Select ships an update every 4 days, and Category Match every 2 months. Most recently, Crush Select was updated on October 4, 2026 and Category Match on October 21, 2026.

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