Comparison

Huemory vs Sand Shape

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

Head to head
About

Huemory

Test your color perception by recreating hues from memory. Compete in various game modes, track your progress, and challenge friends worldwide. Features include daily challenges, leaderboards, and a color blind mode.

Highlights
  • Color memory challenges
  • Multiple game modes
  • Daily challenges and streaks
  • Score history and stats
  • Global leaderboards
  • Color blind mode
  • Shareable score cards
Features
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How well do you really see color? A color flashes on screen. It disappears. Now recreate it from memory using three sliders — Hue, Saturation, and Brightness. Sounds simple? Most people score under 30. Huemory is a fast, focused color memory game with 5 rounds per game and a perfect score of 50. GAME MODES Classic — Play anytime, at your own pace. Easy mode gives you 5 seconds to memorize each color. Hard mode gives you just 2. Daily Challenge — One unique puzzle every day, the same for every player worldwide. Hard mode only. Complete it daily to build your streak. Timed — 60 seconds on the clock. Hard mode. Finish as many rounds as you can before time runs out. FEATURES • Score out of 50 across 5 rounds • Side-by-side color comparison after each round • Score history chart and personal stats • Daily streak tracking with milestone celebrations • Game Center leaderboards — compare scores worldwide • Shareable score cards with color breakdowns • Home screen widget showing your streak and daily status • Color blind mode with hex codes on all swatches • Sound effects and haptic feedback • Available in 9 languages Free. No ads. No account required.

About

Sand Shape

Engage your mind with a geometric logic puzzle game. Color cells to create connected shapes and solve handcrafted boards by following unique rules. Master increasingly complex challenges with satisfying visual transformations.

Highlights
  • Creative puzzle mechanics
  • Brain training logic puzzles
  • Challenging and engaging levels
  • Satisfying geometric patterns
  • Color connected cells
  • Solve rule-based puzzles
Features
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Sand Shape – Geometric Logic Puzzle Step into a world of clever rules, satisfying transformations, and handcrafted logic puzzles. In Sand Shape, every level begins as a simple empty grid. Your goal is to divide the board into unique connected shapes by coloring cells and following each puzzle’s rules. How to Play - Color Connected Cells: Fill the board by coloring grid cells and turning them into connected shapes and regions. - Follow Puzzle Rules: Each level introduces different logic rules that determine how shapes can be created, connected, and organized. - Find the Perfect Solution: Use logic, planning, and creativity to solve handcrafted boards and reveal satisfying geometric patterns. Game Features - Creative Puzzle Mechanics - Draw, split, and connect colorful regions while following clever puzzle rules that constantly change the way you approach each board. - Train Your Brain - Some puzzles require much more thinking and planning than they first appear. Finding the perfect solution through pure logic feels incredibly satisfying. - Challenges Await - While the core idea stays simple, new rules and combinations continuously change the way puzzles are solved, keeping every level fresh and engaging. - Stunning Shape Patterns - Clean geometric visuals, vibrant colors, and satisfying transformations turn every completed board into a beautiful sand pattern. Sand Shape combines satisfying visual transformations with deeply rewarding logic gameplay, where every move helps shape order from chaos. By carefully drawing regions, planning shapes, and solving clever rule-based puzzles, you’ll gradually master increasingly complex boards through pure strategy and creativity. Sharpen your logic, master the rules, and start shaping the perfect patterns in Sand Shape today!

Screenshots

Huemory4 screens
Sand Shape4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Huemory at none against Sand Shape's shown. Huemory also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Sand Shape's advantage is ratings volume (643 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Huemory sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Sand Shape 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

Huemory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sand Shape has 643 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Huemory ships an update every 2 days, Sand Shape every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Huemory versus Sand Shape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHuemorySand Shape
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.6 (643 ratings)
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings4643 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB250 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJAKUB MILCHOnetap Global Limited

Customer experience

Huemory

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sand Shape

All ratings585 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral9.5%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Huemory

One-time4
  • Small Coffee$0.99
  • Medium Coffee$2.99
  • Huemory Pro$2.99
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  • Large Coffee$4.99
10 purchases

Sand Shape

One-time10
  • Mini Coin$1.99
  • Supply Package$1.99
  • Piggy Bank Mini$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Treasure Pack Small$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Failed Offer$4.99
  • NO Ads$6.99
  • Medium Coin$7.99
  • Mini Pack$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99

Questions

Is Huemory free?
Huemory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sand Shape free?
Sand Shape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Huemory or Sand Shape?
Huemory is rated higher. Huemory averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Sand Shape averages 4.6 from 643 ratings.
Do Huemory or Sand Shape have ads?
Sand Shape shows ads; Huemory does not.
Which is updated more often, Huemory or Sand Shape?
Huemory ships an update every 2 days, and Sand Shape every 4 days. Most recently, Huemory was updated on November 1, 2026 and Sand Shape on November 9, 2026.

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