# ColorSwipes! vs Ouros

The clearest difference is price: ColorSwipes! at Free against Ouros's $2.99. ColorSwipes! also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 90%). Ouros's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 131 months) and ratings volume (82 vs 6). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ColorSwipes! is free to download; Ouros costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ColorSwipes! against 4.9 for Ouros. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ouros has 82 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of ColorSwipes!'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Ouros's.

ColorSwipes! ships an update every 131 months, Ouros every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ColorSwipes! | Ouros |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colorswipes/id968491043/reviews)** | [4.9 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ouros/id6475737476/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **82** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 90.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 131 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 14 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ben Koevary](https://appshunter.io/developer/878214830) | [Michael Kamm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1504129596) |

## What reviewers say

### ColorSwipes!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colorswipes/id968491043)

Engage your reflexes and memory with this vibrant puzzle game. Test your color matching skills in multiple challenging modes, including a strategic battle against the computer.

**Highlights:** Arcade mode for reflexes, Match mode for color memory, Color War strategy mode, Engaging gameplay, Vibrant visuals

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ouros

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ouros/id6475737476)

A relaxing puzzle game where you manipulate curves to match targets in a serene environment. Discover the mathematical beauty of shapes with over 120 handcrafted levels. Enjoy a fluid, stress-free experience with intuitive controls and dynamic visuals.

**Highlights:** Original spline-based control scheme, Lush visuals and dynamic soundscapes, Flexible level progression and hint system, Intuitive multi-touch controls, Fluid gameplay without timers or scores

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Gorgeous visuals and art direction
- 🎶 Beautiful music and sound design
- 🧠 Intellectually challenging and clever puzzles
- 🧘 Relaxing and calming gameplay experience
- 👍 Smooth introduction of new concepts and mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Too short for the price
- 📱 Landscape mode only (inconvenient for some)
- 🔊 Sound/SFX not working for some users
- ❓ Lack of clear instructions for some
- 🎛️ Constant 'bongs' can be distracting

**Reported bugs**

- Sound/SFX not working on iPhone
- Numbers are sideways in portrait mode
- Issue getting into corners with no running room on iPad

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Add Watch support
- Allow playing own music in the background
- Option to change orientation to portrait mode
- iCloud sync for progress across devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ColorSwipes! free?

ColorSwipes! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ouros free?

Ouros costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ColorSwipes! or Ouros?

ColorSwipes! is rated higher. ColorSwipes! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Ouros averages 4.9 from 82 ratings.

### Do ColorSwipes! or Ouros have ads?

Neither ColorSwipes! nor Ouros shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ColorSwipes! or Ouros?

ColorSwipes! ships an update every 131 months, and Ouros every 5 months. Most recently, ColorSwipes! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ouros on November 4, 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.*