Comparison

SortFlow vs Color Number Match

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

Head to head
About

SortFlow

Features
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SortFlow is a relaxing water-sort puzzle. Pour colored liquids between tubes until each tube holds a single color. • Four ways to play: Standard, Classic (the traditional rules), Time Attack and Zen • Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles across eight difficulty tiers, up to Legendary • A new Daily Challenge every day, with streaks and trophy celebrations • Weekly Leagues: earn XP in any mode, climb from Bronze to Diamond, and claim coins every Monday • Leaderboards in the app for every mode and difficulty, Global or Friends, plus Game Center achievements • Daily and weekly quests with coins to claim • Challenge a friend: share a puzzle and see who scores higher on the same board • Level up, earn coins, and unlock themes, tube skins, sound packs and win celebrations • Leave any puzzle and resume right where you left off — all modes save automatically • Build combo streaks with a burning combo counter and sound effects • Play offline, anytime No pressure, no clutter — just satisfying, colorful logic.

About

Color Number Match

Features
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Match colors. Match numbers. Stack combos. Color Number Match is a calm puzzle game the whole family can play together. Tap two tiles that share both a color AND a number to clear them from the board. Chain matches in a row to build combo multipliers. Earn three stars on every level This is v1.3. Smarter, smoother, bigger than ever. WHAT'S NEW • On-device AI hints that nudge you when you get stuck (iOS 26+). Falls back to curated tips on older devices. • Special tiles. Bombs clear a 3x3 area, rainbow tiles match anything, frozen tiles need extra taps. • Daily challenge with bonus rewards and a fun number fact each day. • Live Activities so your streak follows you on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. • Siri shortcuts. "Play the daily challenge in Color Number Match." • Auto-save that resumes exactly where you left off. THE GAME • 2,000 hand-crafted levels, easy enough for a 5-year-old and tough enough to keep an adult thinking. • 12 themes in light and dark variants. • 6 power-ups: hint, shuffle, bomb, freeze, color swap, undo. • Daily login rewards, win streaks, achievements. • Game Center leaderboards and 15+ achievements. • Family Sharing supported. ACCESSIBILITY • Colorblind mode with shape indicators on every tile. • Dynamic Type, Bold Text, Reduce Motion, Reduce Transparency, High Contrast. • VoiceOver labels on every tile and button. • Larger touch targets option for younger players. PRIVACY • No account needed to play. • Optional iCloud sync if you want progress across devices. • On-device AI. Your gameplay never leaves your phone. Built for iPhone and iPad. Plays beautifully in landscape. Works fully offline after install. 24 languages including Arabic with proper right-to-left support. Stars don't fall from the sky. Earn them.

Screenshots

SortFlow4 screens
Color Number Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SortFlow at none against Color Number Match's shown. SortFlow also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. SortFlow sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Color Number Match sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SortFlow ships an update every 5 days, Color Number Match monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
SortFlow versus Color Number Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSortFlowColor Number Match
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIsaac CocarZiyad Alsuhaymi

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SortFlow

One-time3
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 1,800 Coins$2.99
  • 4,000 Coins$4.99
10 purchases

Color Number Match

One-time10
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • 3 Shuffles$0.99
  • 3 Freezes$0.99
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  • 3 Bombs$0.99
  • 3 Color Swaps$0.99
  • 10 Hints$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 1000 Coins$4.99
  • Unlimited Lives$4.99
  • 2500 Coins$9.99

Questions

Is SortFlow free?
SortFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Number Match free?
Color Number Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SortFlow or Color Number Match have ads?
Color Number Match shows ads; SortFlow does not.
Which is updated more often, SortFlow or Color Number Match?
SortFlow ships an update every 5 days, and Color Number Match monthly. Most recently, SortFlow was updated on October 14, 2026 and Color Number Match on October 12, 2026.

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