Comparison

Fish Sorting vs Pixel Wave 3D

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

Head to head
About

Fish Sorting

Engage in a relaxing yet addictive puzzle game where you sort colorful fish by type to clear levels. Progress through hundreds of challenges, unlock new aquatic life, and build your own beautiful aquarium. Enjoy this easy-to-learn, hard-to-master underwater journey anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Sort colorful fish by type
  • Hundreds of challenging levels
  • Build and customize your aquarium
  • Unlock new fish and decorations
  • Powerful boosters for progression
  • Play offline anytime, anywhere
Features
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Enjoy a relaxing yet addictive fish sorting puzzle! Sort colorful fish, clear levels, and build your own beautiful aquarium. 【How to Play】 -Tap and sort fish -Match by type to clear Easy to learn, hard to master! 【Game Features】 -Easy to Play, Hard to Master -Hundreds of Fun & Challenging Levels -Relaxing and Addictive Gameplay -Unlock New Fish and Aquariums -Powerful Boosters to Help You Progress -Play Anytime, Anywhere Start Your Underwater Journey Today! Download now and enjoy the fun of fish sorting!

About

Pixel Wave 3D

Strategically match pixel colors and select the correct buses to clear a loop before parking spots become full. Test your flow management skills in this engaging puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Strategic bus selection
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Flow management challenges
  • Loop clearing puzzles
  • Parking spot optimization
Features
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Put your strategy to the test! Choose the right buses, match pixel colors, and clear the loop before the parking spots overflow. Can you master the flow?

Screenshots

Fish Sorting4 screens
Pixel Wave 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fish Sorting at none against Pixel Wave 3D's shown. Fish Sorting also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 33%) 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. Fish Sorting sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Wave 3D 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Fish Sorting against 4.7 for Pixel Wave 3D. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 386 and 705 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Fish Sorting's written reviews are positive against 33% of Pixel Wave 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fish Sorting ships an update every 2 weeks, Pixel Wave 3D weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fish Sorting versus Pixel Wave 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFish SortingPixel Wave 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (386 ratings)4.7 (705 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings386705 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size276 MB538 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperChongda LimitedMOONEE PUBLISHING LTD

Customer experience

Fish Sorting

All ratings386 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Pixel Wave 3D

All ratings705 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Fish Sorting

One-time10
  • Offer1$0.99
  • Offer2$1.99
  • Offer3$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Offer4$4.99
  • Offer5$5.99
  • Offer14$5.99
  • Offer6$6.99
  • Offer7$9.99
  • Offer12$49.99
  • Offer13$99.99
10 purchases

Pixel Wave 3D

One-time10
  • Coin 400$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
Show 7 more
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Limit Pack$5.99
  • Coin 2K$7.99
  • Beginner Pack$7.99
  • No Ads Pack$7.99
  • Master Pack$9.99
  • Mega Pack$19.99

Questions

Is Fish Sorting free?
Fish Sorting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Wave 3D free?
Pixel Wave 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fish Sorting or Pixel Wave 3D?
Fish Sorting and Pixel Wave 3D are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 386 and 705 ratings respectively.
Do Fish Sorting or Pixel Wave 3D have ads?
Pixel Wave 3D shows ads; Fish Sorting does not.
Which is updated more often, Fish Sorting or Pixel Wave 3D?
Fish Sorting ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pixel Wave 3D weekly. Most recently, Fish Sorting was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pixel Wave 3D on November 5, 2026.

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