# Pixel Gem Loop vs Cutie Sort

Pixel Gem Loop and Cutie Sort both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 57% of Cutie Sort's written reviews are positive against 19% of Pixel Gem Loop's. Cutie Sort also leads on chart position (#77 vs unranked). Pixel Gem Loop's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Gem Loop sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Cutie Sort sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pixel Gem Loop against 4.9 for Cutie Sort. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.8K and 1.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of Pixel Gem Loop's written reviews are positive against 57% of Cutie Sort's.

Pixel Gem Loop ships an update every 9 days, Cutie Sort every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Gem Loop | Cutie Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-gem-loop-diamond-sort/id6791414854/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutie-sort-magic-color-fever/id6796547048/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.8K** | 1.9K |
| Positive reviews | 18.6% of reviews | **56.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#77** |
| Size | 274 MB | 257 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CONATURE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880967290) | [Ladaneta Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862026785) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Gem Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-gem-loop-diamond-sort/id6791414854)

Engage in a relaxing puzzle game where you sort colorful beads flowing through pipelines. Complete intricate diamond art canvases and reveal stunning pixel masterpieces. Save your creations and enjoy a soothing, mentally stimulating experience.

**Highlights:** Satisfying bead sorting, Pipeline puzzle mechanics, Diamond art creation, Personal artwork gallery, Relaxing gameplay, Mindfully engaging puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coins Bundle01 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Comeback Boost 01 | $4.99 | one-time |
| MergePass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy | $4.99 | one-time |
| More time in merge | $5.99 | one-time |
| Basic Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| DiscountBundle01 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coins Bundle 02 | $8.99 | one-time |
| NoTimerBundle01 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Big Pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $17.99 | one-time |
| Coins Bundle 03 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Epic Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $49.99 | one-time |


### Cutie Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutie-sort-magic-color-fever/id6796547048)

**Currently charting:** #77 Top Free · Casual, #77 Top Free · Puzzle, #157 Top Free · Games (US App Store)

A logic puzzle game where you sort cute characters by color onto perches. It offers a relaxing, timer-free experience with strategic gameplay and helpful tools to overcome challenges.

**Highlights:** Logic brain teaser, Calming brain training, Intuitive tap-to-move gameplay, Strategic sorting by color, Limited slots for spatial awareness, Undo, swap, and expand tools, No timers or luck involved

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kitty Bank 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kitty Bank 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Kitty Bank 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Big Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $10.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Coin 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $24.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bundle | $49.99 | one-time |
| Coin 6 | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Gem Loop free?

Pixel Gem Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cutie Sort free?

Cutie Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Gem Loop or Cutie Sort?

Cutie Sort is rated higher. Pixel Gem Loop averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Cutie Sort averages 4.9 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do Pixel Gem Loop or Cutie Sort have ads?

Both Pixel Gem Loop and Cutie Sort show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Gem Loop or Cutie Sort?

Pixel Gem Loop ships an update every 9 days, and Cutie Sort every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Gem Loop was updated on October 29, 2026 and Cutie Sort on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*