Comparison

Antiqua vs Emoji Sort!

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

Head to head
About

Antiqua

Engage with fine art through hexagonal jigsaw puzzles. Piece together masterpieces, learn about their creators, and build a personal gallery of finished works. Offers a relaxing, museum-like experience with various difficulty levels and accessibility features.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal jigsaw puzzles
  • Learn about art history
  • Build a personal art gallery
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Weekly challenges
  • Accessibility features
Features
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Every puzzle is a masterpiece cut into hexagons. Piece it together, watch the painting resolve, then turn the card to discover who made it, when, and the one surprising thing most people walk right past. A QUIET KIND OF PLAY No timers shouting at you, except the weekly challenge if you want one, no lives to lose. Antiqua is built to feel like an afternoon in a great museum: unhurried, beautiful, a little bit transporting. Four ways to play, from a gentle first cut to a genuine challenge. Sign in to Game Center and your best times and honors are kept there too. THE COLLECTION Paintings, prints, and drawings from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Rijksmuseum. Rembrandt, Hokusai, Van Gogh, Sargent, Monet, and dozens you will be glad to meet for the first time. Browse by place, by movement, by color, or by the artists we feature each day. YOURS TO KEEP Every painting you finish lands in your gallery as a collectible card, complete with its wall text. Hang your favorites on your own wall, choose their frames, and sit with any finished painting up close. Build a collection that is entirely your own. MEMBERSHIP The free library is yours forever, no account required. Membership opens the full catalogue, every collection, and the daily discoveries, with new paintings added over time. Prefer a single movement? Any member pack can also be owned on its own, yours to keep. MADE WITH CARE Every work is public-domain art from the world's open-access museum collections. VoiceOver support, four reading themes, Dark Mode, Reduced Motion, and text that follows your iPhone's size, so the gallery is open to everyone. Antiqua. Great art, one piece at a time. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://antiqua.gallery/privacy

About

Emoji Sort!

Features
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Get ready for a colorful sorting challenge where every emoji has a place! In Emoji Sort, match identical emoji tiles, move them into the right columns, and fill each stack. Whether you enjoy tile matching, brain teasers, or relaxing puzzle games, this colorful challenge puts a playful emoji twist on classic sorting gameplay. How to Play Look across the board and find matching emoji tiles. Tap and move them into the correct columns, then keep matching until each stack is complete. Every move matters, so plan ahead and choose carefully the puzzles become more challenging. What Makes It Different As you advance through the levels, new mechanics keep the sorting experience fresh. Watch for special obstacles such as brick walls and find new ways to organize your emoji stacks. From simple early puzzles to more challenging boards, every level brings a new arrangement to solve. Not every tile reveals itself right away. Mystery emojis are hidden beneath locked tiles, waiting to be discovered. Reveal them as you progress and use the new information to solve each board. Can you figure out what’s hiding underneath before you run out of moves? Features: • Match identical emoji tiles • Stack emojis into matching columns • Discover hidden mystery emojis • Encounter new obstacles as you progress • Challenge your logic and planning skills • Relax with simple, satisfying gameplay • Enjoy colorful emoji-themed puzzle boards Ready for the Next Challenge? From quick play sessions to longer puzzle runs, Emoji Sort gives you a fun and relaxing way to keep your brain engaged. Enjoy colorful levels, discover new challenges, and keep progressing as the puzzles get trickier. Jump in and see how far you can go!

Screenshots

Antiqua4 screens
Emoji Sort!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Emoji Sort! at none against Antiqua's 3. Emoji Sort! also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Antiqua sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Emoji Sort! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Antiqua ships an update daily, Emoji Sort! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Antiqua versus Emoji Sort!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAntiquaEmoji Sort!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB194 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJOSE RAFAEL FOURNIER RIVERAMargala Games LTD

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Antiqua

Subscriptions2
  • Membership, Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Membership, Annual$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Antiqua Membership$200.00
None

Emoji Sort!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Antiqua free?
Antiqua is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Emoji Sort! free?
Emoji Sort! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Antiqua or Emoji Sort! have ads?
Neither Antiqua nor Emoji Sort! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Antiqua or Emoji Sort!?
Antiqua ships an update daily, and Emoji Sort! every 2 weeks. Most recently, Antiqua was updated on November 5, 2026 and Emoji Sort! on November 6, 2026.

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