Comparison

Crafty Candy vs Cookie Cats Blast

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

Head to head
About

Crafty Candy

Embark on a magical match-3 puzzle adventure filled with thousands of delicious levels. Join an apprentice witch and her kitten through an enchanted land of sweet treats, crafting spells and outwitting tricky witches. Unlock new looks and enjoy a candylicious world.

Highlights
  • Thousands of fun levels
  • Candylicious world with sweet treats
  • Unlock new looks
  • Craft powerful spells
  • Magical Candy battles
  • Facebook progress sync
Features
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Start playing Crafty Candy today! Loved by millions of players around the world. Challenge yourself to thousands of delicious puzzles in a spellbinding magical match 3 game! Join Candice, an apprentice witch, and Cookie, the adorable kitten, through an enchanted land of sweet treats! From marshmallow madness to gooey chocolate waterfalls, discover the tastiest adventure ever! Crafty Candy features: • 1,000’s of fantastically fun levels! • Escape into a candylicous world dripping with creamy cakes, juicy jelly, sweet soda, and lovely lollipops! • Unlock sweet new looks with the Witch's Wardrobe! • Craft powerful spells in Candice’s workshop! • Outwit the tricky witch, Trixie, in magical Candy battles! • Connect to Facebook to seamlessly sync your progress across devices! • Keep track and compare your progress with your Facebook friends! Have fun playing Crafty Candy! Learn more about the game! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraftyCandyGame/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/331234800676273/ Questions? Contact our player support team https://craftycandy.zendesk.com if you need help! © 2015 - 2022 Outplay Entertainment Ltd. Crafty Candy is a registered trademark of Outplay Entertainment. All rights reserved. Developer INFO: Outplay Entertainment is a leading developer of the match 3 genre. Creating fantastic worlds, lovable characters, and exciting gameplay. Check out our other free match 3 puzzle games; Mystery Match & Booty Quest for the very best match 3 on mobile! Make sure to visit the store often for all new candy, magic spells, and events we've added! Begin your match three adventure today!

About

Cookie Cats Blast

Embark on a colorful puzzle adventure to protect cookies from a thief. Tap matching cookies to clear obstacles, gather treats, and rescue kittens. Explore diverse game modes and hundreds of levels, challenging friends to achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Simple and addictive puzzle gameplay
  • Tap cookies of the same color
  • Hundreds of challenging levels
  • Multiple game modes
  • Challenge friends' high scores
Features
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There's a new face in the neighborhood. Belle, Ziggy, Berry, Smokey and Rita have to protect their cookies from the cookie thief. New adventures await to be uncovered! Be ready to blast away obstacles, gather cookies and save kittens in this paw-some FREE puzzle game. FEATURES • Simple and addictive puzzle gameplay! Tap cookies of the same color to collect them! • Follow the cookie thief through the neighborhood in more than 4 different game modes and hundreds of challenging levels! • Challenge your friends! Can you beat your friends purrfect high score? We are working hard to update the game with new levels that we are pawsitively sure will leave you feline great! Already played and enjoyed the game? Stay tuned for updates and take a mewment to leave us a review :) You can also find us through: Facebook: facebook.com/CookieCatsGame Twitter: twitter.com/TactileEnt THANK YOU!

Screenshots

Crafty Candy4 screens
Cookie Cats Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cookie Cats Blast at none against Crafty Candy's shown. Cookie Cats Blast also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 74%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Crafty Candy sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Cookie Cats Blast sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cookie Cats Blast holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16K and 8.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Crafty Candy's written reviews are positive against 93% of Cookie Cats Blast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crafty Candy ships an update every 2 months, Cookie Cats Blast monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crafty Candy versus Cookie Cats Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrafty CandyCookie Cats Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16K ratings)4.9 (8.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.7% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16K — better8.6K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size220 MB482 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperOutplay Entertainment LtdTactile Games ApS

Customer experience

Crafty Candy

All ratings16,163 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral5.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews533 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral8.1%
Negative18.2%

Cookie Cats Blast

All ratings8,556 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews1,049 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.8%

User reviews

Crafty Candy

From 16K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Amazing game
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 🕹️ Fun and challenging
  • 🕰️ Addictive gameplay
  • 🎁 Generous with free boosts

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 💰 Difficult to progress without spending money
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤯 Levels become too difficult
  • 🤖 Unfair AI in some levels

Cookie Cats Blast

From 8.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Cute and entertaining characters
  • 💡 Variety of game modes and challenges
  • 🎨 Vibrant and colorful graphics

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Issues with Facebook integration
  • ⏱️ Long wait times between levels
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs

Bugs and requests

Crafty Candy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game resets progress
  • Free boosts not working
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Ads causing crashes
  • Purchases not registering

Requested features

5 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to undo moves
  • Offline play mode
  • More customization options
  • Better rewards system

Cookie Cats Blast

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Levels freezing or not loading properly
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More frequent level updates
  • Ability to earn keys without waiting
  • Option to disable ads or pay a one-time fee

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Crafty Candy

One-time10
  • S Coin Pack$1.99
  • Special offer$2.99
  • M Coin Pack$4.99
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  • Special offer$5.99
  • L Coin Pack$9.99
  • 17% Extra Stash$9.99
  • Special offer$12.99
  • XL Coin Pack$19.99
  • Special offer$29.99
  • XXL Coin Pack$49.99
10 purchases

Cookie Cats Blast

One-time10
  • Welcome Pack$0.99
  • Stack of Coins$1.99
  • Piggy Bank Offer$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Piggy Bank$3.99
  • Kitty Bundle$3.99
  • Big Stack of Coins$4.99
  • Special Offer$6.99
  • Pile of Coins$9.99
  • Bag of Coins$19.99
  • Chest of Coins$49.99

Questions

Is Crafty Candy free?
Crafty Candy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cookie Cats Blast free?
Cookie Cats Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crafty Candy or Cookie Cats Blast?
Cookie Cats Blast is rated higher. Crafty Candy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Cookie Cats Blast averages 4.9 from 8.6K ratings.
Do Crafty Candy or Cookie Cats Blast have ads?
Crafty Candy shows ads; Cookie Cats Blast does not.
Which is updated more often, Crafty Candy or Cookie Cats Blast?
Crafty Candy ships an update every 2 months, and Cookie Cats Blast monthly. Most recently, Crafty Candy was updated on November 9, 2026 and Cookie Cats Blast on November 10, 2026.

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