Comparison

Edge Catalyst vs ORBIT

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

Head to head
About

Edge Catalyst

Features
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Edge Catalyst is a puzzle game about clearing a grid with elemental beams. Water beats fire, fire beats air, air beats earth, earth beats water. Fire a beam with the element that beats a block and the line clears. Each board hands you a fixed set of beams, so the puzzle is working out the order. • 237 verified boards • Endless mode, newly generated every run and rising in difficulty • Daily challenge — the same board for everyone in the world, every day • Stacked blocks: clear the top layer to reveal what waits beneath • Beams run edge to edge along rows, columns and diagonals • Three stars for solving in the fewest shots • Element symbols for colorblind players • No timer, no lives • Plays offline, no account required

About

ORBIT

This endless puzzle game challenges you to strategically place pieces on rotating rings. Clear complete rings and spokes to extend your game and achieve high scores. It offers daily challenges and unlockable skins for continued engagement.

Highlights
  • Unique rotating-ring puzzle gameplay
  • Endless score-chasing runs
  • Clear rings and spokes
  • Combos and streaks
  • Daily challenges
  • Unlockable skins
  • Offline core gameplay
Features
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ORBIT is an endless puzzle game built around four rotating rings. Place your pieces, rotate the board and clear complete rings and spokes to keep your run alive. Every move matters. Plan ahead, create space, build streaks and chase your highest score. FEATURES • Unique rotating-ring puzzle gameplay • Endless score-chasing runs • Rings and spokes to clear • Combos and streaks • Daily challenges • Unlockable skins • Hints, rerolls and second chances • Simple to learn, challenging to master • Core gameplay available offline Rotate. Place. Clear. How far can you go?

Screenshots

Edge Catalyst4 screens
ORBIT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ORBIT at none against Edge Catalyst's 1. Edge Catalyst's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Edge Catalyst sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ORBIT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Edge Catalyst ships an update every 2 days, ORBIT every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Edge Catalyst versus ORBIT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdge CatalystORBIT
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGwangsu LeeMARTINO MANZATI

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Edge Catalyst

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

ORBIT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Edge Catalyst free?
Edge Catalyst is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ORBIT free?
ORBIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Edge Catalyst or ORBIT have ads?
Both Edge Catalyst and ORBIT show ads.
Which is updated more often, Edge Catalyst or ORBIT?
Edge Catalyst ships an update every 2 days, and ORBIT every 5 days. Most recently, Edge Catalyst was updated on October 8, 2026 and ORBIT on October 10, 2026.

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