Comparison

JackArcher vs Smash Match

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

Head to head
About

JackArcher

Guide Jack Archer to hit flying monsters and pumpkins while avoiding explosive potions. Earn points to compete on GameCenter and play endlessly without levels or pauses.

Highlights
  • Hit monsters and pumpkins
  • Avoid explosive potions
  • Compete on GameCenter
  • Endless gameplay
  • No levels or pauses
Features
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The monsters are out. The pumpkins are flying. Are your aim and reflexes good enough? Help Jack shoot monsters and catch the pumpkins carried through the sky by flying bats. But watch out for the explosive potions. Hit one, and you’ll lose all the monsters and pumpkins you’ve collected. Shoot fast, aim carefully and keep the monsters from escaping. Watch their scared faces as they fall — or leave them grounded too long and the ghost will take them away. Collect the special Magic Pumpkin to earn huge points and climb the Game Center leaderboard. No levels. No pause. No waiting. Just endless Halloween action. Keep playing, beat your best score and challenge everyone else. Can you become the top JackArcher?

About

Smash Match

Features
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Smash the cubes! Tap left or right to smash the cubes when colors match. Destroy bonus cubes and diamonds to get extra points! Collect diamonds to unlock new themes and characters!

Screenshots

JackArcher3 screens
Smash Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Smash Match at Free against JackArcher's $0.99. Smash Match also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 15 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). JackArcher's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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

Smash Match is free to download; JackArcher costs $0.99 up front. Smash Match sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. JackArcher asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JackArcher ships an update every 15 months, Smash Match every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
JackArcher versus Smash Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJackArcherSmash Match
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCentro Studi Informatica di Danilo PrioreHoloboo

In-app purchases

None

JackArcher

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Smash Match

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Smash Match Coins 1000$0.99
  • Smash Match Coins 3000$1.99

Questions

Is JackArcher free?
JackArcher costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smash Match free?
Smash Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JackArcher or Smash Match have ads?
Neither JackArcher nor Smash Match shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JackArcher or Smash Match?
JackArcher ships an update every 15 months, and Smash Match every 6 days. Most recently, JackArcher was updated on November 6, 2026 and Smash Match on November 6, 2026.

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