# Gem Mosaic vs Ball Track Sorting

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ball Track Sorting at every 5 days against Gem Mosaic's monthly. Ball Track Sorting also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gem Mosaic sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Ball Track Sorting sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Gem Mosaic against 4.8 for Ball Track Sorting. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 12 respectively.

Gem Mosaic ships an update monthly, Ball Track Sorting every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gem Mosaic | Ball Track Sorting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gem-mosaic-3d-sort-puzzle/id6782815514/reviews)** | [4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-track-sorting/id6784567795/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **12** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 547 MB | 346 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tripledot Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191319103) | [IEC Holding L.L.C-FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1763596914) |

## What reviewers say

### Gem Mosaic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gem-mosaic-3d-sort-puzzle/id6782815514)

Engage in a relaxing 3D puzzle where you sort colorful gem cubes into their correct places. Enjoy smooth animations and satisfying color completion moments without any time pressure. Build a collection of unique shapes as you progress through hundreds of handcrafted levels.

**Highlights:** 3D gem sorting gameplay, Smooth animations, Hundreds of unique shapes, No timer or pressure, One-tap controls, Boosters available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Pack of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Permanent NoAds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack of Coins | $17.99 | one-time |
| Extra Large Pack of Coins | $39.99 | one-time |
| Super Large Pack of Coins | $69.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack of Coins | $119.99 | one-time |


### Ball Track Sorting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-track-sorting/id6784567795)

Sort colorful balls along winding tracks, matching them into the correct holders to clear each board. This game offers relaxing yet challenging puzzles with satisfying animations and hundreds of handcrafted levels.

**Highlights:** Sort colorful balls, Match balls to holders, Clear boards, Clever puzzles, Hundreds of levels, Relaxing gameplay, Helpful boosts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1.99 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5.99 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 8.99 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 17.99 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 19.99 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 29.99 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 34.99 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 59.99 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 99.99 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gem Mosaic free?

Gem Mosaic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ball Track Sorting free?

Ball Track Sorting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gem Mosaic or Ball Track Sorting?

Gem Mosaic is rated higher. Gem Mosaic averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Ball Track Sorting averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.

### Do Gem Mosaic or Ball Track Sorting have ads?

Both Gem Mosaic and Ball Track Sorting show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gem Mosaic or Ball Track Sorting?

Gem Mosaic ships an update monthly, and Ball Track Sorting every 5 days. Most recently, Gem Mosaic was updated on October 14, 2026 and Ball Track Sorting on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*