Comparison

Yarn Sort vs Cube Smash

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

Head to head
About

Yarn Sort

Untangle colorful yarn strands on a conveyor belt. Tap spools to release yarn and guide each color to its matching zone. This satisfying puzzle game offers strategic depth and relaxing visuals.

Highlights
  • Unique yarn sorting puzzle mechanics
  • Simple tap controls with strategic depth
  • Handcrafted levels
  • Increasingly challenging layouts
  • Relaxing gameplay with visual feedback
  • Conveyor-based puzzle design
Features
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Untangle the yarn. Fill the conveyor. Sort every color perfectly. Welcome to Yarn Sort, a uniquely satisfying puzzle game where colorful yarn rolls move through winding conveyor loops. Tap the yarn spools, release the strands, and carefully guide each color to its matching collection zone. Simple to learn, surprisingly strategic, and incredibly satisfying to master. How to Play - Tap yarn spools to release yarn onto the conveyor - Watch colorful strands move around the track - Sort matching colors together - Plan your moves carefully to avoid jams and dead ends - Clear all yarn to complete the level Every tap changes the puzzle. The order you choose matters. Why Yarn Sort Feels So Good - Smooth moving yarn animations - Satisfying sorting and organization gameplay - Easy-to-understand controls - Relaxing visuals and colorful yarn designs - Clever puzzles that reward thoughtful planning - Satisfying chain reactions as colors come together Finding the perfect sequence and watching the yarn sort exactly where you intended never gets old. Features - Unique yarn sorting puzzle mechanics - Simple tap controls with strategic depth - Unique handcrafted levels - Increasingly challenging layouts - Relaxing gameplay with satisfying visual feedback - Smooth conveyor-based puzzle design - Play anytime, anywhere Whether you’re looking for a relaxing brain teaser or a puzzle challenge that rewards smart thinking, Yarn Sort delivers a satisfying experience one spool at a time.

About

Cube Smash

Engage in a visually appealing 3D puzzle experience where you tap to remove matching cubes and clear colorful creations. Enjoy hundreds of unique levels with no time limits, offering a relaxing and satisfying gameplay loop.

Highlights
  • Satisfying color-matching gameplay
  • Beautifully crafted 3D cube creations
  • Relaxing one-tap controls
  • Hundreds of unique puzzles
  • No time limits
  • Offline play
Features
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Cube Smash is a satisfying 3D puzzle game where every tap removes matching cubes, gradually breaking down colorful creations one piece at a time. Simple to play and deeply satisfying to master, every level offers a fresh puzzle wrapped in vibrant visuals and smooth animations. Features • Satisfying color-matching gameplay • Beautifully crafted 3D cube creations • Relaxing one-tap controls • Hundreds of unique puzzles • Fresh mechanics introduced throughout the journey • Smooth animations and rewarding visual effects • No time limits — play at your own pace • Offline play Every level presents a new cube creation waiting to be cleared. Match the right colors, plan the best sequence, and watch each model gradually disappear as every cube is removed. Whether you're looking for a relaxing puzzle game or simply enjoy satisfying gameplay, Cube Smash offers a polished experience that's easy to pick up and hard to put down. Download Cube Smash and start clearing cubes!

Screenshots

Yarn Sort4 screens
Cube Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cube Smash at none against Yarn Sort's shown. Cube Smash also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 32%). 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. Yarn Sort sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Cube Smash 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 — 4.8 for Yarn Sort against 4.8 for Cube Smash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3K and 4.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of Yarn Sort's written reviews are positive against 46% of Cube Smash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yarn Sort ships an update weekly, Cube Smash every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Yarn Sort versus Cube Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYarn SortCube Smash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3K ratings)4.8 (4.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.1% of reviews46.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3K4.5K — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#58#20 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size352 MB236 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFuse Entertainment INCCombo Games

Customer experience

Yarn Sort

All ratings2,844 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive32.1%
Neutral24.5%
Negative43.4%

Cube Smash

All ratings4,111 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral13.2%
Negative40.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Yarn Sort

One-time10
  • Special Offer$1.99
  • Stack Offer$1.99
  • 1000 Coins$2.99
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  • Starter Bundle$2.99
  • Treasure Dinner Offer 1$3.99
  • Rocket Deal$6.99
  • 5000 Coins$9.99
  • Premium Pass$9.99
  • Beginner Fortune$13.99
  • Master Fortune$24.99
10 purchases

Cube Smash

One-time10
  • Mini Pack$1.99
  • Mini Pack$2.99
  • Mini Pack$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Mini Pack$4.99
  • Mini Pack$5.99
  • Medium Pack$7.99
  • Medium Pack$9.99
  • Large Pack$14.99
  • Large Pack$19.99
  • Mega Pack$39.99

Questions

Is Yarn Sort free?
Yarn Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cube Smash free?
Cube Smash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Yarn Sort or Cube Smash?
Cube Smash is rated higher. Yarn Sort averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Cube Smash averages 4.8 from 4.5K ratings.
Do Yarn Sort or Cube Smash have ads?
Yarn Sort shows ads; Cube Smash does not.
Which is updated more often, Yarn Sort or Cube Smash?
Yarn Sort ships an update weekly, and Cube Smash every 6 days. Most recently, Yarn Sort was updated on November 13, 2026 and Cube Smash on November 13, 2026.
Which is more popular, Yarn Sort or Cube Smash?
Yarn Sort currently peaks at #58 in the App Store charts, and Cube Smash at #20. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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