Comparison

Parking Row! vs Sand Away!

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

Head to head
About

Parking Row!

Features
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Welcome to Parking Row! Are you ready to organize the parking lot and clear the traffic by matching cars of the same color? Test your strategy in this colorful and addictive puzzle game. The goal is simple: park cars of the same color in the same column. Tap the lane where you want to place the cars arriving from the bottom of the screen. Once you fill a column completely with cars of the identical color, they will merge and drive away, freeing up space for new vehicles! But be careful! You have a limited number of moves in each level. You must park all the cars in the correct spots and clear the lot before your move counter reaches zero. If you get stuck in harder levels, use the special rainbow-colored cars as wildcards. They can match with any color, helping you clear your path and save the day. Features: Simple and Addictive Gameplay: Just tap to park cars and match colors. Strategic Puzzles: Plan the best parking layout with your limited moves. Rainbow Cars: Use special wildcard vehicles to overcome tricky situations. Progressively Challenging Levels: Face more complex parking layouts as you advance. Vibrant Graphics: Enjoy colorful visuals and satisfying clearing animations. Offline Mode: Play anywhere, anytime without an internet connection. Download Parking Row today, plan your moves carefully, and become the ultimate parking manager!

About

Sand Away!

A satisfying puzzle game where you break apart colorful sand figures by swiping cubes into matching buckets. Follow arrows and think ahead to solve increasingly clever puzzles with unique obstacles.

Highlights
  • Break apart colorful sand figures
  • Sort cubes into matching buckets
  • Follow directional arrows
  • Overcome unique obstacles
  • Satisfying sand effects
  • Increasingly challenging puzzles
Features
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Break apart colorful sand figures, follow the arrows, and sort every cube into the matching bucket! Welcome to Sand Away!, a satisfying puzzle game where colorful figures are built entirely from tiny sand cubes — and every cube has a direction. Tap and dissolve the arrowed sand cubes in the correct order, clear the figure piece by piece, and guide the sand into matching colorful buckets. Think ahead, choose the right cubes, and make sure every color finds its place. It starts simple, but new obstacles quickly turn every figure into a clever puzzle. Discover unique obstacles: * Hidden Sand – Clear the sand blocking its path to reveal what’s underneath. * Linked Sand – Connected sand cubes move together, so plan your moves carefully. * Hidden Bucket – Clear the way to reveal the bucket and discover its color. * Ice – Break the required sand cubes to crack through the ice. * Cardboard – Clear the required sand and break through the cardboard barrier. Dissolve satisfying 3D figures, uncover hidden colors, manage your buckets, and find the perfect sequence of moves. With colorful visuals, satisfying sand effects, and increasingly challenging puzzles, Sand Away! is easy to learn and hard to put down. Can you clear every cube and send all the sand away?

Screenshots

Parking Row!4 screens
Sand Away!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Parking Row! at none against Sand Away!'s 9. Parking Row! also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 8 days). On price, ads, 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. Sand Away! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Parking Row! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Parking Row! ships an update daily, Sand Away! every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Parking Row! versus Sand Away!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParking Row!Sand Away!
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (17 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—17 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB197 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNebih BasaranEmirhan Cakar

In-app purchases

None

Parking Row!

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Sand Away!

One-time9
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Fail Offer$5.99
  • No Ads$9.99
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  • Coin Pack 2$9.99
  • Small Bundle$9.99
  • Coin Pack 3$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$39.99
  • Coin Pack 5$74.99
  • Coin Pack 6$99.99

Questions

Is Parking Row! free?
Parking Row! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sand Away! free?
Sand Away! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Parking Row! or Sand Away! have ads?
Both Parking Row! and Sand Away! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Parking Row! or Sand Away!?
Parking Row! ships an update daily, and Sand Away! every 8 days. Most recently, Parking Row! was updated on October 28, 2026 and Sand Away! on October 31, 2026.

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