Comparison

Color Lines Touch vs lightON

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

Head to head
About

Color Lines Touch

Features
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Color Lines is a very interesting puzzle game. Connect 5 or more balls of the same color to a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line. First click on a ball and then on it's new destination. Good luck !

About

lightON

Engage your logic and spatial intelligence with this retro 2D sliding puzzle game. Shift rows and columns on a neon grid to light up all positions, inspired by magic cube mechanics. Offers 200 challenging levels with progressive difficulty and no time limits.

Highlights
  • 2D sliding logic puzzles
  • Retro neon grid design
  • 200 challenging levels
  • Progressive difficulty
  • No time limits
  • Offline play
Features
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Master the retro neon grid! Shift rows and columns in this addictive 2D puzzle inspired by the magic cube mechanics. Can you solve all 200 hard levels? Download now! Take a deep dive into lightON, a challenging retro puzzle game designed to test your logic and spatial intelligence. Inspired by the mechanics of the famous magic cube, lightON brings a unique 2D twist to the genre. Your goal is simple but deceptive: move the blocks until all grid positions are lit. HOW TO PLAY • Swipe to shift rows and columns. • Blocks wrap around the screen – what goes out the right, comes back on the left! • Match the shapes to their target positions to light them ON. • Solve the board with the minimum number of moves. GAME FEATURES • Progressive Difficulty: Start with simple 3x3 grids and 2 block types. As you advance, face massive 6x6 boards with 4 distinct elements that will melt your brain. • Extensive Content: 8 Level Packs containing 200 unique levels. • Retro Aesthetics: Enjoy a clean, neon-style interface that focuses purely on gameplay. • No Time Limits: Think as long as you need. This is a pure logic test. • Offline Play: Train your brain anywhere, anytime. Are you ready to switch the light on? Download now and prove your mastery over the grid!

Screenshots

Color Lines Touch3 screens
lightON4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Lines Touch at none against lightON's 10. Color Lines Touch also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). lightON's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads 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. lightON sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Color Lines Touch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color Lines Touch ships an update every 11 months, lightON every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on March 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Color Lines Touch versus lightON: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Lines TouchlightON
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—92.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKevin WhiteAleksandar Milosavljevic

In-app purchases

None

Color Lines Touch

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

lightON

One-time10
  • Extra Credits$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack$0.99
  • Energy$0.99
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  • Unlock Level Pack 3$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack 2$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack 4$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack 5$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack 7$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack 6$0.99
  • Unlock Level Pack 8$0.99

Questions

Is Color Lines Touch free?
Color Lines Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is lightON free?
lightON is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Color Lines Touch or lightON have ads?
Both Color Lines Touch and lightON show ads.
Which is updated more often, Color Lines Touch or lightON?
Color Lines Touch ships an update every 11 months, and lightON every 3 months. Most recently, Color Lines Touch was updated on March 26, 2026 and lightON on September 15, 2026.

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