Erwin vs Nook Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Erwin
Experience a unique 3D sliding puzzle on a cube's six faces. Merge tiles, rotate the cube, and discover quantum effects like superposition and entanglement. Play with friends in multiplayer mode.
- 3D cube sliding puzzle
- Tile merging and scoring
- Quantum effects (superposition, entanglement)
- Cube rotation for multiple faces
- Local multiplayer via Game Center
- Universal app purchase
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Erwin is a sliding puzzle played on the six faces of a cube, a unique 3D experience with spatial audio and holographic depth effects. Swipe to slide and merge tiles, or swipe the background to rotate the cube and work the other sides. Tiles have a value that doubles when they merge, and each merge adds to your score. Play long enough and quantum effects begin to appear: some tiles are in superposition, alternating between two values, some entangled and move together, and some even teleport. Play together with friends via Game Center Multiplayer: take turns on a shared cube, watch each other's moves in real time, and climb the cooperative leaderboard. Universal purchase with Family sharing: pay once, and play Erwin on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with up to six family members. Erwin respects your privacy and your wallet. This is an app I wanted for myself without compromise or dark patterns: pay once and it's yours, on all your devices, with no ads, no nagging in-app purchases, no tracking, no profiling.
Nook Sort
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Book Nook is a cozy shelf-sorting puzzle. Drag the books on the right onto a matching shelf. Fill a shelf with one color and it locks. Clear every shelf to keep the shop. Forty campaign shelves get harder as you go. Today's nook is a fresh puzzle each day โ play to keep the streak. Coins buy hints, a shop cat, lamps, and nook skins. The first treat takes about three shelves. Stuck? Undo, take a hint, or open one extra empty shelf. Watch a short ad, or buy No Ads and skip the wait. The Starter Pack is coins, hints, and the After Hours nook. No accounts. Progress stays on this iPhone or iPad. Apple handles every purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Nook Sort at Free against Erwin's $4.99. Nook Sort also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Erwin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
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Nook Sort is free to download; Erwin costs $4.99 up front. Nook Sort sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Erwin asks for nothing beyond the download.
Erwin ships an update every 8 days, Nook Sort weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Erwin | Nook Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Weekly โ better |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tamas Bartal | VITALII HUK |
In-app purchases
Erwin
No in-app purchases
Nook Sort
- Starter Pack$2.99
- No Ads$4.99









