Sort and Stack Freemium vs HEY CLAY®
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sort and Stack Freemium
This educational app for children aged 3 and up features stacking games that encourage organizing colors, building shapes, and creating toys. It helps kids develop problem-solving skills and creativity through interactive play with beautifully designed 3D toys and engaging celebrations.
- Color and shape sorting games
- 3D toy creation
- Progressive difficulty levels
- Interactive celebrations and sounds
- Simple and engaging interface
- Optimized for iPhone and iPad
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Sort and stack! Your kids will get the knack! Animals and shapes attract in this stimulating app. Discover this award-winning educational app featuring a variety of stacking games encouraging kids aged 3 and up to organize colors, build shapes and create toys. Sort and Stack - Play Smart and Learn is a fun educational app designed for kids to build interactive skills, problem solve and think creatively by encouraging them to identify, sort and stack shapes and pieces. Features: Beautifully designed 3D toys for creative interaction Easy and advanced play for each game for kids to grow with Magical celebrations and sounds upon successful moves and completion of each game bringing joy and building confidence Simple and engaging interface allows for uninterrupted play Optimized for creative play on both iPhone and iPad If you enjoy Sort and Stack try more of our fun learning apps for kids: • Build and Play 3D - Rockets, Helicopters, Submarines and More • Build and Play 3D - Planes, Trains, Robots and More • Build and Play 3D - Planes Special Edition • Play and Discover - Shapes, Numbers, Music and More • Kids’ First Cube Puzzle - Parrot the Pirate, Doctor Fox, Detective Squirrel and Friends • Shape Sorter - Early Learning Blocks • Fairytale Sort and Stack - Princesses, Knights, Dragons and more • Design and Play - Monster Cute Jewels For You • ToyBrush 3D • StoryBook Studio - Create > Animate > Record • 3D Sketch and Stretch Studio • Iron Ball Ride About Croco Studio: Croco Studio is an award-winning team of parent developers intent on creating apps that kids adore and parents trust. At Croco Studio we create apps that encourage kids to learn the fun way. Please send us your feedback at WeListen@crocostudio.com. We’d love to hear from you.
HEY CLAY®
This app offers an engaging and educational DIY experience for children to learn clay modeling. It guides users through creating various characters and figures with step-by-step instructions and interactive games, fostering creativity and fine motor skills.
- Step-by-step clay modeling instructions
- Interactive kid-friendly interface
- Develops fine motor skills and creativity
- Original colorful animation
- Includes 5 fun games
- Capture and share creations
- No third-party advertising
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Dive into an exciting and educational DIY world! Do you want to teach your kid clay modeling with fun? HEY CLAY® makes it easy. Start with simple balls and sausage shapes, and your child will soon make unique characters, just like a real sculptor! The App connects inspiring clay animation with hands-on modeling. Colorful and engaging, it takes your children on a fun journey of creative crafting! Your kid will learn to roll and bend the clay into various shapes and figures. With amusing clay sets such as Aliens, Dinos, Monsters, and others, the App makes learning an entertaining discovery on how to easily sculpt each of them. Bigfoot, Doggie, Penguin, Donut, Tyrannosaurus, and many other creatures can materialize from the screen. And most importantly – empower your kids to create fantastic claymates you’ll be proud of! FEATURES: • Learn about clay modeling in an easy and intuitive way • All characters contain step-by-step instructions • Fantastic sets such as Shrek, Cats, Plant Friends, Plant Folks, Dragon Island, Bluey, Vivid Accessories (Bubblegum, Aqua and Beads Sets), Colorini, Nice Ice Cream, Easter Studio, Dog Buddies, Minions, Rainbow Unicorns, Construction Vehicles, Advent Calendar, Poop Oops, Fluffy Pets, Eco Cars, Happy Cars, Cyber Cars, Winter Holidays, Ocean, Forest Animals, Beasts, Aliens, Birds, Dinosaurs, Monsters, Animals, Bugs, Fruit, Veg, Mega Dinos, Sweet Rings, Alien Rings, Flower Rings, Dog Story, and Farm Birds • Helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, abstract thinking, and creativity • Amazing original colorful animation • Interactive kid-friendly interface with 5 fun games to play • Capture & share your creations with friends • No third-party advertising For best-looking creations, use the original HEY CLAY® air-dry clay: it’s super light, non-sticky, and has bright colors. But the best part is that it allows you to create your own toys: model your favorite characters, wait for the clay to harden, and play with the figures as with real toys! The clay sets are available for purchase through the App. You can also take pictures and share the creations with friends and family easily from the App. Make your clay art gallery to keep your masterpieces! Find HEY CLAY on social networks to see more creative ideas. We’d love to hear your feedback and become friends! Enjoy creative clay modeling with the HEY CLAY® App!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HEY CLAY® at 4.6 against Sort and Stack Freemium's 4.0. HEY CLAY® also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 3). Sort and Stack Freemium's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Sort and Stack Freemium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HEY CLAY® sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HEY CLAY® holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HEY CLAY® has 13K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Sort and Stack Freemium's written reviews are positive against 58% of HEY CLAY®'s.
| Parameter | Sort and Stack Freemium | HEY CLAY® |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (13K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 57.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 303 MB | 265 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Croco Studio | HEY CLAY |
Customer experience
Sort and Stack Freemium
HEY CLAY®
Bugs and requests
Sort and Stack Freemium
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HEY CLAY®
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashing on launch
- Inability to access purchased content
- Losing progress when app closes
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- More free character options
- Offline mode for instructions
- Community section to share creations
- Ability to adjust tutorial speed
- Color mixing and blending tools
In-app purchases
Sort and Stack Freemium
- Unlock All Toys!$1.99
HEY CLAY®
- HEY CLAY Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
- Peacock$0.99
- Penguin$0.99
- Spider$0.99
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- Burger$0.99
- Bigfoot$0.99
- Horse$0.99
- Tyrannosaurus$1.99
- All2 variants$4.99
- All dinos$4.99
- All Bugs$4.99
- All Aliens$4.99
- All Animals$4.99
- All Forest Animals$4.99
- All Beatst$4.99
- All Dog Story$4.99
- All Australian Animals$4.99
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