Comparison

Shopopia vs Candy Sort

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

Head to head
About

Shopopia

Features
Read full description

Escape to Shopopia, the coziest corner of the world where you can build your dream shops alongside the cutest animal companions! From flipping juicy burgers to rolling fresh sushi, you can sit back, relax, and watch your friendly team handle the rush. It’s the perfect, stress-free idle tycoon adventure to brighten your day one delicious order at a time! Game Features: • Cook Up a Global Food Empire: Start with a simple beach stand and expand into a world-class culinary map! Open up a bustling burger joint at McBurgys or serve traditional, comforting meals at the local Sushi Bar. • Meet & Collect Special Friends: Unlock a charming cast of unique "Special Employees" to manage your counters, alongside legendary "Special Customers" who bring massive bonuses and rewards to your shops when they visit. • Stress-Free Idle Play: No stress here! Your cute animal staff keeps cooking, managing, and serving even when you’re offline. Pop back in whenever you want to collect your idle earnings and enjoy your progress. • Satisfying Upgrades: Level up your menu with a single tap! Upgrade your ingredients from classic steamed buns and miso soup to towering dream burgers and delicious ice cream to maximize your business success. • Pure Cozy Tycoon Vibes: Immerse yourself in a beautiful, colorful world filled with friendly faces, delightful animations, and peaceful gameplay designed to help you unwind. Ready to start your delicious new restaurant simulator adventure? Download Shopopia today and meet your new animal best friends!

About

Candy Sort

A relaxing color-sorting puzzle game where you guide falling candies into matching trays. Enjoy satisfying physics and a charming animal theme across hundreds of levels. Play offline without any time pressure.

Highlights
  • One-tap candy dropping
  • Sweet animal theme
  • Soothing sort physics
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Offline play
Features
Read full description

Candy Sort: Animal Match is a soothing color-sorting puzzle with a sweet, playful twist. Drop each candy, watch it tumble with satisfying physics, and guide every color into its matching tray. It starts gently and grows clever — one tap, a little planning, and that quiet, tidy click when every color finds its place. No race against the clock here, just you, a few falling candies, and the calm rhythm of sorting things just right. Features Easy One-Tap Control – Tap to drop each candy and let the colors fall into place Sweet Animal Theme – Adorable critters and candy colors make every board a treat Soothing Sort Physics – Feel each piece tumble and settle with gentle, tactile calm Hundreds of Levels – A gentle climb from simple sorts to clever color tangles Offline Play – Sort anywhere, anytime, no internet needed Slow down, sort a few sweet colors, and enjoy the quiet comfort of a perfectly tidy tray.

Screenshots

Shopopia4 screens
Candy Sort4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Candy Sort at 13.0 against Shopopia's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Shopopia sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Candy Sort sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shopopia ships an update every 10 days, Candy Sort every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shopopia versus Candy Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShopopiaCandy Sort
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size622 MB214 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCapsule 15 S.L.SnapJoy Co., Limited

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Shopopia

One-time9
  • Tiny Jewel Box$1.99
  • Starter Pack$3.49
  • Small Jewel Box$5.49
Show 6 more
  • Advanced Pack$6.99
  • Jewel Box$10.99
  • Premier Pack$13.99
  • Large Jewel Box$21.99
  • Huge Jewel Box$54.99
  • Giant Jewel Box$109.99
10 purchases

Candy Sort

One-time10
  • Big Bundle$5.99
  • Super Bundle$9.99
  • Huge Bundle$19.99
Show 7 more
  • SPECIAL OFFER$29.99
  • Mega Bundle$39.99
  • SPECIAL OFFER$49.99
  • SPECIAL OFFER$69.99
  • Brilliant Bundle$79.99
  • Marvelous Bundle$99.99
  • SPECIAL OFFER$139.99

Questions

Is Shopopia free?
Shopopia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Candy Sort free?
Candy Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shopopia or Candy Sort have ads?
Both Shopopia and Candy Sort show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shopopia or Candy Sort?
Shopopia ships an update every 10 days, and Candy Sort every 3 weeks. Most recently, Shopopia was updated on October 25, 2026 and Candy Sort on October 25, 2026.

Other comparisons