Comparison

Light Up vs CoinSort

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

Head to head
About

Light Up

This logic puzzle game combines adorable cats with deduction challenges. Place cats on a grid to claim territory, using number clues and strategic paw prints to solve each unique puzzle. Enjoy a relaxing, stress-free experience with no timers.

Highlights
  • Healing cat puzzles
  • Elegant logic deduction
  • Smooth difficulty curve
  • Offline play
  • Minimal UI
  • No stress, no timers
Features
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Classic Light Up logic puzzle: light up every white cell, place bulbs to match the numbers, and never let bulbs shine on each other. A game of pure logic — no luck, no hidden information. When you're stuck, the answer isn't a guess; it's the move you haven't seen yet. How to Play • Place a bulb — light spreads through its entire row and column. • Black cells block the light. • The number on a black cell tells you exactly how many bulbs must sit next to it. • No two bulbs may ever shine on each other. • Light up every white cell to win. Key Features • Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles, from gentle warm-ups to expert grids • A logic-first hint system: understand the ""why"", not just the ""where"" • A clean, minimalist board built for deep focus • Play at your own pace: offline, no timers, no pressure — just enjoy the puzzle Numbers never lie. A 3 wants exactly three bulbs beside it; a 0 wants none. When the last dark cell lights up, it's because you reasoned your way there. No countdown rushes your next move. Brew a coffee, pick a quiet evening, and let the board shut out the noise of the world — every cell you light brings a moment of calm. Download now and light up your first board. Terms of Service: https://oakevergames.com/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://oakevergames.com/pp.html

About

CoinSort

Features
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Sort coins. Merge stacks. Breathe out. CoinSort is a calm puzzle about bringing order to a jumble of coins. Move stacks between slots to gather matching values, merge a full stack of ten into the next coin up, and clear the board wave after wave. There are no timers, no ads, and no lives to run out of. Play for two minutes or two hours; your run waits for you. • Easy to learn: Pip the gnome shows you the ropes • Three difficulties: Chill, Normal and Hard • Endless waves that grow with you as you unlock more slots • Earn gold as you play and spend it on undo, extra slots or a shuffle when you're stuck • Gentle sounds that play alongside your own music or audiobook • Satisfying haptics on every merge • Works offline, with no account needed Made by Chiller Whale Games: calm puzzles for busy minds.

Screenshots

Light Up4 screens
CoinSort4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CoinSort at none against Light Up's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Light Up versus CoinSort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLight UpCoinSort
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOakever GamesJOSHUA MICHAEL FREEDMAN

In-app purchases

None

Light Up

No in-app purchases

None

CoinSort

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Light Up free?
Light Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoinSort free?
CoinSort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Light Up or CoinSort have ads?
Light Up shows ads; CoinSort does not.

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