GemBeans Sort vs Pixel Screw Sanctuary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GemBeans Sort
A relaxing puzzle game where you sort colorful gems into their correct places. Enjoy simple rules, satisfying logic challenges, and a calm experience perfect for short breaks or focused sessions.
- Intuitive gem sorting gameplay
- Bright, colorful gem visuals
- Relaxing puzzle flow
- Gradually increasing challenge
- Simple controls
- Logic and color puzzles
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GemBeans Sort is a relaxing sorting puzzle game with colorful gems, simple rules, and satisfying logic challenges. Each level gives you a mix of shiny GemBeans to organize. Observe the colors, choose your moves carefully, and sort everything into the right place. The rules are easy to learn, but later puzzles ask you to think ahead and plan smarter. Whether you want a quick brain break or a calm puzzle session, GemBeans Sort offers a clean, focused experience built around order, color, and strategy. Features: - Simple and intuitive sorting gameplay - Bright, colorful gem visuals - Relaxing puzzle flow for short sessions - Gradually increasing level challenge - No complicated controls - Great for fans of sorting, color puzzles, logic games, and casual brain teasers Take a moment, sort the GemBeans, and enjoy the satisfying feeling of everything falling into place.
Pixel Screw Sanctuary
Solve intricate screw-based puzzles to free trapped dragons and rebuild a magical sanctuary. Enjoy handcrafted levels, collect unique dragons, and customize your sanctuary with earned rewards. Daily challenges and live events keep the gameplay fresh.
- Unscrew planks by removing screws in order
- Sort screws by color into toolboxes
- 150 handcrafted levels across five worlds
- Build and decorate a personalized sanctuary
- Collect 10 unique dragons with perks
- Daily rescue levels and quests
- Live events and weekend bonuses
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Unscrew the planks. Free the dragons. Rebuild a magical sanctuary. Pixel Screw Sanctuary is a cozy pixel-art puzzle adventure. Every level hides a baby dragon trapped behind layers of wooden planks - remove the right screws in the right order to set it free! HOW TO PLAY - Tap screws to unscrew them - but only the ones on top! - Sort screws by color into matching toolboxes - Watch out: the buffer only holds so many loose screws - Free every plank to rescue the dragon 150 HANDCRAFTED LEVELS Five beautiful worlds - Green Meadows, Stone Fortress, Lava Caverns, Frost Peaks and Mystic Grove - each with new tricks: chained screws, rusty screws, frozen screws, locks and keys, bomb screws, mystery screws and rainbow wildcards. Every 30th level is a BOSS rescue! BUILD YOUR SANCTUARY Spend your hard-earned coins and gems on 10 living, animated decorations - a stone fountain, a dragon nursery, glowing mushrooms, a cozy cottage and more. Your sanctuary earns coins every hour, even while you're away. COLLECT 10 DRAGONS Each rescued dragon joins your collection with its own personality, stats and a real gameplay perk. Share beautiful collector cards with friends! SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY - A free Daily Rescue level with a unique reward - Daily quests and a 7-day reward streak with milestone chests - Rotating live events: Double Coins, Fast Energy, Booster Bonanza, Gem Rush - Weekend Golden Rush! Compete on Game Center leaderboards, earn achievements, and sync your progress through iCloud. Can you rescue them all?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GemBeans Sort at none against Pixel Screw Sanctuary's 5. GemBeans Sort also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Pixel Screw Sanctuary sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. GemBeans Sort asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for GemBeans Sort against 5.0 for Pixel Screw Sanctuary. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GemBeans Sort has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | GemBeans Sort | Pixel Screw Sanctuary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 285 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 一文 李 | WebElevated |
Customer experience
GemBeans Sort
Pixel Screw Sanctuary
In-app purchases
GemBeans Sort
No in-app purchases
Pixel Screw Sanctuary
- Pouch of Gems$0.99
- Full Piggy Bank$1.99
- Starter Bundle$2.99
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- Chest of Gems$4.99
- Barrel of Gems$9.99







