Comparison

Yarn Shelf Match vs Emberpost

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

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About

Yarn Shelf Match

A cozy puzzle game where you match identical yarn and craft items on shelves to complete objectives. Progress through levels to unlock charming handcrafted collectibles and enjoy relaxing, casual gameplay with daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Cozy shelf matching gameplay
  • Goal-based level challenges
  • Adorable yarn and craft theme
  • Collect and unlock themed items
  • Daily challenges for rewards
  • Relaxing casual gameplay
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Welcome to Yarn Shelf Match, a cozy shelf-matching puzzle filled with colorful yarn, soft fabrics, and adorable handcrafted items! Explore beautifully arranged shelves and complete each level by matching the items required by the stage goals. Simply find and collect 3 identical items to make a match and clear them from the shelf. Each level brings a new puzzle to solve. Observe the shelves carefully, choose the right items, and complete your objectives before the challenge is over. As you progress, your performance helps advance the unlock progress of different themed collectibles. Discover a growing collection of charming yarn creations, knitted decorations, craft supplies, and other delightful handmade treasures. Game Features • Cozy Shelf Matching Find 3 identical items and match them to complete each level. • Goal-Based Challenges Every stage comes with different objectives, keeping each puzzle fresh and engaging. • Adorable Yarn Theme Enjoy colorful wool, knitted objects, fabrics, craft supplies, and handcrafted decorations. • Collect & Unlock Complete levels to progress through themed collections and discover new items. • Daily Tasks Finish daily challenges and earn extra in-game rewards. • Relaxing Casual Gameplay Simple controls make the game easy to start, while thoughtful shelf layouts provide satisfying puzzle challenges. Take a break, organize the shelves, match colorful yarn creations, and build your own collection of cozy handcrafted treasures in Yarn Shelf Match!

About

Emberpost

Embark on a peaceful adventure through a world of glowing stars and mysterious destinations. Explore beautiful landscapes, collect postcards, and enjoy relaxing Mahjong challenges. Earn rewards as you discover hidden surprises and capture memorable moments.

Highlights
  • Peaceful exploration
  • Mahjong gameplay
  • Reward earning opportunities
  • Collect postcards
  • Discover hidden surprises
  • Soothing music and visuals
Features
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You can earn rewards by playing this game. Emberpost Emberpost invites you into a peaceful world of glowing stars, mysterious destinations, and relaxing adventures. Open an old letterbox beneath the night sky, explore beautiful landscapes, and discover magical places. Capture memorable moments, collect postcards, and enjoy a charming journey filled with wonder and discovery. Along your journey, enjoy casual Mahjong gameplay and relaxing challenges that add a touch of fun to your adventure. Explore new experiences, complete engaging activities, and discover opportunities to earn rewards as you play. With soothing music, beautiful visuals, and intuitive controls, Emberpost offers a calming escape beneath the stars. Explore at your own pace, discover hidden surprises, and enjoy a rewarding adventure filled with peaceful moments. Reward availability and eligibility may vary according to the rules provided within the game.

Screenshots

Yarn Shelf Match4 screens
Emberpost4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yarn Shelf Match at 4.2 against Emberpost's 1.0. Yarn Shelf Match also leads on ratings volume (32 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yarn Shelf Match holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yarn Shelf Match has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yarn Shelf Match ships an update every 2 days, Emberpost every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Yarn Shelf Match versus Emberpost: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYarn Shelf MatchEmberpost
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (32 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings32 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB199 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer轲 张ADDY ANJANETTE

In-app purchases

None

Yarn Shelf Match

No in-app purchases

None

Emberpost

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yarn Shelf Match free?
Yarn Shelf Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emberpost free?
Emberpost is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yarn Shelf Match or Emberpost?
Yarn Shelf Match is rated higher. Yarn Shelf Match averages 4.2 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Emberpost averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Yarn Shelf Match or Emberpost have ads?
Both Yarn Shelf Match and Emberpost show ads.
Which is updated more often, Yarn Shelf Match or Emberpost?
Yarn Shelf Match ships an update every 2 days, and Emberpost every 5 days. Most recently, Yarn Shelf Match was updated on November 10, 2026 and Emberpost on November 10, 2026.

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