Comparison

Candy Loop Factory vs Squircle Shift

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

Head to head
About

Candy Loop Factory

Features
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Candy Loop Factory takes the satisfying search-and-match gameplay you know and turns every choice into part of a bigger puzzle. Matching three identical tiles is only the beginning. Every match sends candies onto the conveyor - and those candies need to reach the right colored boxes. That means you can’t simply grab the first matching tiles you see. You need to think ahead. Which boxes are coming next? Which colors do they need? How much space is left on the conveyor? Which tiles should you match now - and which ones should you save for later? Suddenly, finding tiles becomes a strategy. MATCH WITH A PURPOSE Search for the tiles you actually need. A match that looks good now might create trouble a few moves later. PLAN THE CONVEYOR Every candy takes space. Keep the flow under control and avoid filling the conveyor with colors you can’t use yet. WATCH WHAT’S COMING NEXT Pay attention to the upcoming boxes and plan your matches around their colors. Thinking a few moves ahead can completely change your strategy. SORT, MATCH, SOLVE Tile matching, sorting, and conveyor management work together as one puzzle. The rules are easy to understand - but mastering them takes focus and smart decisions. FIND YOUR WAY OUT When the board gets tricky, use powerful boosters to create space, reach blocked tiles, or discover a new path forward. Candy Loop Factory is satisfying when everything flows perfectly - and even better when you realize it happened because you planned it that way. Ready to think beyond the match? Start the loop. Find the right tiles. Keep the factory moving. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Squircle Shift

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A tranquil, minimalist spatial phenomenon where out-of-the-box thinking and precise color frame alignments offer total mental clarity. Escape noisy, over-stimulating games and discover true mental calm! Designed for thinkers seeking refined simplicity, this aesthetic puzzle experience invites you to slide rounded squares (squircles) into matching colored frames. While the rules are deceptively easy, solving these handcrafted challenges demands genuine creative intuition and lateral thinking—where a single brilliant move can unlock solutions you've contemplated for days! Enhanced by a subtle visual aesthetic, soothing ambient music, and intuitive one-handed controls, enjoy a peaceful sanctuary featuring 48 initial handcrafted levels, a smooth puzzle previewer, and a powerful undo mechanism.

Screenshots

Candy Loop Factory4 screens
Squircle Shift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squircle Shift at none against Candy Loop Factory's 10. Squircle Shift also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Candy Loop Factory sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Squircle Shift asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Candy Loop Factory versus Squircle Shift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy Loop FactorySquircle Shift
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNAJOXMong Xuan Luong Hoang

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Candy Loop Factory

One-time10
  • Recruit Kit$4.99
  • Worker Kit$9.99
  • Operator Kit$14.99
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  • 10,000 Coins$16.99
  • 20,000 Coins$29.99
  • Engineer Kit$29.99
  • 35,000 Coins$44.99
  • Master Kit$49.99
  • 50,000 Coins$59.99
  • 100,000 Coins$99.99
None

Squircle Shift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candy Loop Factory free?
Candy Loop Factory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squircle Shift free?
Squircle Shift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Candy Loop Factory or Squircle Shift have ads?
Both Candy Loop Factory and Squircle Shift show ads.

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