Comparison

Word Sort vs Splash Loop

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

Head to head
About

Word Sort

A unique word-merging puzzle game where you identify words belonging to the same category and merge them. Use your vocabulary and logic to uncover hidden groups in hundreds of challenging puzzles.

Highlights
  • Category-based word merging
  • Hundreds of puzzles
  • Drag-and-drop controls
  • Vocabulary training
  • Pattern recognition
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Increasing difficulty
Features
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Discover Hidden Connections Between Words Think you can spot what words have in common? In this unique word-merging puzzle game, your goal is simple: identify words that belong to the same category and merge them together. Drag one word bubble onto another matching word to combine them and gradually reveal all hidden groups. Sounds easy? Think again. As the board fills with words from different categories, you'll need vocabulary knowledge, logical reasoning, and keen observation skills to determine which words belong together. Features • Unique category-based word merging gameplay • Hundreds of carefully designed puzzles • Simple drag-and-drop controls • Train vocabulary and pattern recognition skills • Relaxing experience with satisfying discoveries • Increasing difficulty to keep you challenged • Perfect for quick play sessions or extended puzzle solving How to Play 1. Examine all word bubbles on the screen. 2. Identify words that belong to the same hidden category. 3. Drag one matching word onto another. 4. Merge all words correctly to complete the puzzle. Whether you're a word game enthusiast, puzzle lover, or simply looking for a fun brain workout, this game offers a fresh and rewarding challenge. Can you uncover every hidden group? Download now and start merging!

About

Splash Loop

A vibrant color sorting puzzle game where you tap trucks to pour liquid onto a conveyor belt. Your goal is to fill glass tanks with single colors to deliver the trucks and clear the belt. Enjoy smooth, realistic liquid physics and over 100 handcrafted levels.

Highlights
  • Realistic liquid physics
  • Conveyor belt sorting mechanic
  • 100 handcrafted levels
  • Undo and Shuffle boosters
  • Daily Bonus coins
  • Short, snackable levels
  • Calm, cozy vibes
Features
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Dive into Splash Loop, a bright and satisfying color sorting puzzle where every pour counts! Colorful liquid flows around the conveyor belt, and your job is to sort it. Tap a truck to pour its top color onto the belt, watch it splash and flow around the loop, and fill each glass tank with a single color to deliver it. It's easy to learn and hard to put down. HOW TO PLAY • Tap a truck to pour its top color onto the conveyor belt • Liquid flows past every truck and fills tanks waiting for that color • Fill a tank with one color to deliver the truck • Deliver every truck and clear the belt to win the level • The belt only holds so much, so plan ahead and don't let it jam! FEATURES • Smooth, realistic liquid that sloshes, streams and splashes as you play • A fresh twist on color sorting: trucks, tanks and a moving conveyor belt • 100 handcrafted levels with mystery tanks, locked trucks and tricky layouts • Handy Undo and Shuffle boosters to get you through tough moments • Earn coins for every level you beat and pick a prize from the Daily Bonus • Short, snackable levels you can play anytime • Calm, cozy vibes that are perfect for unwinding Whether you have a minute or an hour, Splash Loop is your go-to pour-and-sort escape. Ready to make a splash? Download Splash Loop now and start sorting!

Screenshots

Word Sort4 screens
Splash Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Splash Loop at 4.7 against Word Sort's 4.2. Splash Loop also leads on ratings volume (158 vs 5). Word Sort's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 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. Word Sort sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Splash Loop 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

Splash Loop holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splash Loop has 158 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Sort ships an update every 3 weeks, Splash Loop fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Word Sort versus Splash Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord SortSplash Loop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)4.7 (158 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings5158 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShoyo Mobi Tech LImitedKerim Sabuncugil

Customer experience

Word Sort

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral66.7%
Negative0.0%

Splash Loop

All ratings158 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.6%
Negative2.5%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Word Sort

One-time7
  • Gold x 1000$1.99
  • Gold x 5000$8.99
  • Remove Ads$9.99
Show 4 more
  • Gold x 10000$14.99
  • Gold x 25000$29.99
  • Gold x 50000$54.99
  • Gold x 100000$99.99
10 purchases

Splash Loop

One-time10
  • Starter Coin Package$1.99
  • Special Offer$1.99
  • Revive Offer$5.99
Show 7 more
  • Clever Coin Package$7.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Starter Bundle$9.99
  • Smart Coin Package$14.99
  • Smart Bundle$19.99
  • Expert Bundle$39.99
  • Genius Bundle$99.99

Questions

Is Word Sort free?
Word Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Splash Loop free?
Splash Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Word Sort or Splash Loop?
Splash Loop is rated higher. Word Sort averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Splash Loop averages 4.7 from 158 ratings.
Do Word Sort or Splash Loop have ads?
Both Word Sort and Splash Loop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Word Sort or Splash Loop?
Word Sort ships an update every 3 weeks, and Splash Loop fortnightly. Most recently, Word Sort was updated on November 13, 2026 and Splash Loop on November 13, 2026.

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