Comparison

Card Pop vs Loopella

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

Head to head
About

Card Pop

Engage in a satisfying card sorting puzzle where you organize cards into their correct categories. This game offers a relaxing experience with hundreds of levels, smooth animations, and brain-training logic. Perfect for quick breaks or extended play sessions.

Highlights
  • Satisfying card sort gameplay
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Smooth animations and relaxing sounds
  • Variety of boosters
  • Brain training with category logic
  • Perfect for short breaks
Features
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Card Pop: Category Sort is the most satisfying card sorting puzzle you'll ever play! Sort every card into the right category, pop matching groups, and feel the joy of perfect organization. Whether you love brain teasers or just need a relaxing way to unwind, Card Pop delivers a deeply satisfying sort-and-match experience. How To Play - Tap a card from the card trays and place it into the matching topic slot - Move cards to empty trays to uncover hidden cards beneath - Fill up a topic slot to complete the category and unlock the next topic - Use your Moves wisely - every move counts, wrong placements included - Clear all topics before moves run out to win! Features - Satisfying card sort gameplay - tap, move, and pop your way to victory! - Hundreds of levels that test your sorting instincts - Smooth, satisfying card pop animations and relaxing sounds - Variety of boosters to help you blast through tough levels - Train your brain with category logic and smart move decisions - Perfect for short breaks or long relaxing sessions Ready to sort, pop, and relax? Download Card Pop: Category Sort now - sort every card, clear every category, and see how far your skills can take you.

About

Loopella

Features
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Spin the rings. Connect the colors. Create spectacular chain reactions. Loopella is an original ring-based puzzle game where every move can transform the board. Rotate entire rings, align matching pieces, and complete increasingly challenging objectives. It is easy to learn—but finding the perfect move takes observation, logic, and strategy. A FRESH PUZZLE MECHANIC • Rotate an entire ring with one move • Align matching colors to make them pop • Build chains and create powerful special pieces • Break ice and complete varied objectives • Master levels with linked rings • Use hints and boosters when you need help HUNDREDS OF LEVELS Discover new challenges as you progress. Objectives, obstacles, and mechanics evolve throughout the game, keeping every level fresh. Early stages teach you the essentials before the difficulty gradually increases. PLAY YOUR WAY Enjoy a quick level whenever you have a few minutes, or keep playing to build a winning streak. Study the board, plan your rotation, and discover the most rewarding combination. FREE AND AD-FREE Play without disruptive advertising. Loopella is designed to provide a smooth, relaxing, and satisfying experience. FEATURES • Original ring-based gameplay • Simple controls with strategic depth • Hundreds of handcrafted levels • Increasing difficulty • Varied objectives and obstacles • Special pieces and chain reactions • Helpful hints and boosters • Coins, rewards, and winning streaks • Soft sound effects and haptic feedback • Designed for iPhone and iPad • Multiple languages • No advertisements Can you find the perfect rotation? Download Loopella and start spinning.

Screenshots

Card Pop4 screens
Loopella4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Loopella at none against Card Pop's shown. Card Pop's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Card Pop ships an update every 4 days, Loopella every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Card Pop versus Loopella: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCard PopLoopella
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size383 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSonat Technology LimitedOlivier de Brienne

In-app purchases

None

Card Pop

No in-app purchases

None

Loopella

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Card Pop free?
Card Pop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Loopella free?
Loopella is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Card Pop or Loopella have ads?
Card Pop shows ads; Loopella does not.
Which is updated more often, Card Pop or Loopella?
Card Pop ships an update every 4 days, and Loopella every 3 days. Most recently, Card Pop was updated on October 13, 2026 and Loopella on October 18, 2026.

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