Orbs Must Match vs Sproutdoku
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orbs Must Match
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Thirty-six orbs. Eighteen hidden letters. Two of each. - Tap an orb to reveal the letter hidden beneath it - Find its twin and both orbs burst and vanish - Miss the match and they flip back down - so remember where that letter was Simple to pick up. Hard to clear in a low guess count.
Sproutdoku
A logic puzzle game where you plant sprouts in a grid following specific rules. It offers a growing garden of levels, helpful tools, and a global leaderboard. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging brain-training experience.
- Grid logic puzzles
- Sprout planting mechanics
- 100 hand-tuned levels
- Interactive tutorial
- Timed challenges
- Hint and sprout tools
- Offline play
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Meet Sproutdoku — a fresh take on grid logic puzzles. Plant a sprout in every row, every column and every color patch. Simple to learn in seconds, surprisingly deep to master. THREE SIMPLE RULES • One sprout per row and column • One sprout per color patch • Sprouts can never touch — not even diagonally Every level has exactly one solution, and you can always find it with pure logic. Mark impossible cells with an X, drag to mark whole lines, and take back marks freely with unlimited undo. But choose carefully where you plant: three wrong sprouts and the level is lost! A GARDEN THAT GROWS WITH YOU • 100 hand-tuned levels, from cozy 4×4 beds to sprawling 9×9 gardens • A gentle interactive tutorial teaches you everything in one minute • Difficulty peaks: special HARD and SUPER HARD levels mark your climb • Timed challenges appear as your skills bloom — beat the clock for bonus points, or extend time when a puzzle gets thorny HELPFUL GARDEN TOOLS • Hint: highlights cells the rules already rule out — the logic stays yours • Sprout: plants one correct sprout when you are truly stuck • Unlimited undo for your pencil marks, always free MORE TO LOVE • An adorable sprout buddy cheers you on • Climb the global leaderboard • Your progress is saved automatically — no account, no sign-up • Play offline, anywhere • Colorful, hand-crafted design that is easy on the eyes Fans of sudoku, Queens-style puzzles, star battle and binary logic grids will feel right at home — and anyone can pick it up in seconds. Sproutdoku is free to play. It contains ads and optional in-app purchases, including a one-time option to remove interstitial ads. Ready to grow your brain?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orbs Must Match at none against Sproutdoku's 7. Orbs Must Match also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Sproutdoku sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Orbs Must Match asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Orbs Must Match | Sproutdoku |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (34 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 226 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ludu | PlayScout |
In-app purchases
Orbs Must Match
No in-app purchases
Sproutdoku
- Handful of Coins$1.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- Sack of Coins$7.99
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- Chest of Coins$14.99
- Vault of Coins$29.99
- Hoard of Coins$54.99
- Treasure of Coins$99.99









