Comparison

Yarn Sort vs Puzzly

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

Puzzly

Features
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A bright little break, made better together. Settle in with a beautiful jigsaw and a little good company. Puzzly brings friends and family around the same puzzle, wherever you are. Play together live, join an Open Table, or enjoy a quiet puzzle on your own. A PUZZLE TO SHARE - Choose a picture and piece count - Start a private Friends & Family game and invite your favorite people - See each other's pieces move as you build the picture together - Keep in touch with messages GOOD COMPANY AT OPEN TABLES Join an open game and meet other people who enjoy putting the pieces together. PICTURES THAT MAKE YOU SMILE Explore bright collections including Cottage, Magic, Sweets, Cozy, Holidays, Animals, Flowers, Travel and more. Find cozy cottages, a little everyday magic, cheerful sweets, Christmas cheer, warm Thanksgiving scenes, peaceful corners and playful pictures. You can turn a favorite photo into a puzzle, too. A WELCOMING PLACE TO BEGIN The clear purple home screen has larger text and easy-to-tap buttons, so you can spend less time finding your way and more time enjoying your puzzle. COME BACK WHEN YOU’RE READY Saved games keep your progress, zoom and tray, ready for your next little break. Pick a picture. Find a piece. Share a happy moment.

Screenshots

Yarn Sort4 screens
Puzzly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Puzzly at none against Yarn Sort's 10. Puzzly also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). Yarn Sort's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 1) and chart position (#57 vs unranked). On price and device support 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. Puzzly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puzzly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yarn Sort has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yarn Sort ships an update weekly, Puzzly daily. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Yarn Sort versus Puzzly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYarn SortPuzzly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3K — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#57 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size352 MB70 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFuse Entertainment INCVi Powils

Customer experience

Yarn Sort

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

Puzzly

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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
None

Puzzly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yarn Sort free?
Yarn Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puzzly free?
Puzzly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yarn Sort or Puzzly?
Puzzly is rated higher. Yarn Sort averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Puzzly averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Yarn Sort or Puzzly have ads?
Yarn Sort shows ads; Puzzly does not.
Which is updated more often, Yarn Sort or Puzzly?
Yarn Sort ships an update weekly, and Puzzly daily. Most recently, Yarn Sort was updated on November 13, 2026 and Puzzly on November 13, 2026.

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