Comparison

IQ Candy vs Fish Hunter

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

Head to head
About

IQ Candy

This addictive puzzle game challenges your problem-solving skills with over 13,000 levels. It's designed to keep your mind sharp and is used by educational institutions to improve cognitive abilities. Features include multiple difficulty levels and a hint system for when you get stuck.

Highlights
  • Over 13,000 puzzles
  • 4 difficulty levels
  • Hint system
  • Undo button
  • Progress tracking
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Addictive game that is good for you! Take your brain to gym while waiting in line, traffic, bored etc Used by universities and schools to improve problem solving ability of students Good for people that want to stay mentally fit The goal of the game is to slide the red candy out the exit on the right with minimal moves. It has more than 13 000+ puzzles to keep you entertained and challenged. Turbo-charged algorithms to solve the puzzle in an instant should you require help. Features * 4 Levels of difficulty from Easy to Expert * 13 300 Newly crafted puzzles to keep you entertained * Keeps track of your completed levels * Hints systems that help you out when you are stuck * Undo button system * In App purchases to remove ads and purchases additional hints * Beautifully designed interfaces to enhance user experiences * Smooth and delicate animations

About

Fish Hunter

Control a small fish and grow by eating smaller fish while avoiding larger ones. Explore a beautiful, relaxing underwater world and collect bonuses to survive and achieve a high score. Complete all achievements to become the top player.

Highlights
  • Eat smaller fish to grow
  • Avoid larger fish
  • Collect bonuses like starfish and clams
  • Complete achievements
  • Relaxing underwater universe
Features
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Fish Hunter is a fun game in which you play as a pretty little fish. Eat fish that are smaller to grow while avoiding larger fish than you. Immerse yourself in a beautiful relaxing universe. Catch some bonuses like starfish or clam to survive and make the best score. Complete all achievements to be the best player!

Screenshots

IQ Candy4 screens
Fish Hunter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fish Hunter at 5.0 against IQ Candy's 4.4. Fish Hunter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6). IQ Candy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 48 months). On price 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. IQ Candy sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Fish Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fish Hunter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IQ Candy has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IQ Candy ships an update every 5 weeks, Fish Hunter every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IQ Candy versus Fish Hunter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIQ CandyFish Hunter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (16 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 48 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChienfu HuangNoBrain Studio

Customer experience

IQ Candy

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Fish Hunter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

IQ Candy

One-time6
  • Get 30 hints for $0.99$0.99
  • Get 70 hints for only $1.99$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
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  • Get 120 hints for only $2.99$2.99
  • Get 170 hints for only $3.99$3.99
  • Get 220 hints for only $4.99$4.99
None

Fish Hunter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IQ Candy free?
IQ Candy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fish Hunter free?
Fish Hunter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IQ Candy or Fish Hunter?
Fish Hunter is rated higher. IQ Candy averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Fish Hunter averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do IQ Candy or Fish Hunter have ads?
Fish Hunter shows ads; IQ Candy does not.
Which is updated more often, IQ Candy or Fish Hunter?
IQ Candy ships an update every 5 weeks, and Fish Hunter every 48 months. Most recently, IQ Candy was updated on October 9, 2026 and Fish Hunter on October 8, 2026.

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