Puzzle by Arrow vs Challenge Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzle by Arrow
Guide arrows to slide off the screen with simple taps in this vibrant puzzle game. Plan your moves carefully to clear paths and solve challenges. Trigger chain reactions with special arrows to clear the board.
- Guide arrows with simple taps
- Plan unobstructed paths
- Use attempts wisely
- Trigger chain reactions with key arrows
- Vibrant cartoon style
- Light strategic challenge
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Welcome to Puzzle by Arrow! A refreshing and clever puzzle game with a vibrant cartoon style. Here, you’ll guide arrows to slide smoothly off the screen with simple taps, enjoying the pure joy of path-planning and puzzle-solving in a colorful, cheerful world. Core Gameplay: Guide Arrows, Plan the Perfect Path Tap any arrow, and the connected line of matching arrows will glide neatly in its direction, eventually sliding off the screen to clear. Plan your taps wisely to create a clear, unobstructed path for each arrow chain, and feel the satisfaction of watching the board clear up step by step. Light Strategy Challenge: Use Chances Wisely The game doesn’t limit your moves, letting you observe and think at your own pace. Each time an arrow’s path is blocked by another line, it will cost one attempt. Skillfully plan your clearing order to navigate around obstacles and connect paths—complete the goal before chances run out and enjoy the reward of solving each puzzle. Special Chain Mechanic: Clear the Board with a Key Arrow In some thoughtfully designed levels, you’ll encounter uniquely marked “Key Arrows.” Successfully guide one off the screen to trigger a brilliant chain reaction—clearing a large number of matching arrows automatically! This is your secret to tackling tricky layouts and a moment of delightful, instant clarity. Puzzle by Arrow— More than a simple matching game, it’s a light strategic journey about paths and sequence. Enjoy the soothing sense of guiding arrows away and clearing the board, one thoughtful move at a time.
Challenge Sort
Engage your mind with a relaxing puzzle game featuring two distinct modes: classic water sorting and creative color arrangement. Enjoy a pressure-free experience with satisfying visuals and unlock beautiful artwork as you progress.
- Classic water sorting puzzles
- Color arrangement logic challenges
- Unlockable artwork
- No timers or pressure
- Satisfying visual feedback
- Switch between game modes
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Welcome to Challenge Sort: Mind Relax — a peaceful puzzle game that gently exercises your brain while washing your stress away. Water Sort: Classic and Satisfying Sort the colored water until every bottle contains just one single color. Tap to pour, but remember the rule: you can only pour water if it matches the top color of the target bottle and there is enough space. Plan ahead, avoid dead ends, and enjoy the satisfying flow of a perfectly sorted puzzle. For More: Color Gallery Mode —— Arrange and Create Put your logic to the test! Arrange colorful water bottles on the steps. Each puzzle has only one correct combination, so plan your moves carefully. Every time you find the correct order for a layer, a section of the canvas above comes to life. Watch the pieces come together step-by-step until you unlock a stunning, fully finished artwork! Why You will Love It: No Timers, No Pressure: Play at your own comfortable pace. Double the Fun: Switch between logical arrangement and classic sorting whenever you like. Pure Relaxation: Satisfying visual feedback that rewards your brain. Download Challenge Sort: Mind Relax now to experience the perfect blend of logic, art, and pure unwinding!
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Verdict
Puzzle by Arrow and Challenge Sort both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 62% of Challenge Sort's written reviews are positive against 52% of Puzzle by Arrow's. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Puzzle by Arrow against 4.5 for Challenge Sort. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9.4K and 9.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Puzzle by Arrow's written reviews are positive against 62% of Challenge Sort's.
Puzzle by Arrow ships an update every 2 weeks, Challenge Sort fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Puzzle by Arrow | Challenge Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (9.4K ratings) | 4.5 (9.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.8% of reviews | 62.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.4K | 9.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Anna Grauberger | Lutfi AlBragi |
Customer experience
Puzzle by Arrow
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In-app purchases
Puzzle by Arrow
No in-app purchases
Challenge Sort
No in-app purchases
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