# ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ vs PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ at none against PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)'s 3. ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ ships an update every 26 months, PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ | PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photon-photoncube/id1448963883/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 26 months** | Every 38 months |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 555 MB | 201 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [D-O Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/943349687) | [SMILEAXE Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/398957262) |

## What reviewers say

### ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1072614563)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photon-photoncube/id1448963883)

A unique puzzle game where players manipulate light beams to solve challenges. Use "Reflect," "Combine," and "Split" to direct seven colored lights to their matching goals across over 50 stages. Requires basic knowledge of light science and creative thinking.

**Highlights:** Reflect, Combine, and Split light beams, Direct seven colored light beams, Solve over 50 puzzle stages, Stage editing functionality, Play user-created stages via QB codes, Unlock all stages and features

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| "Stage Edit" open ticket. | $0.99 | one-time |
| All stages open ticket. | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full feature open ticket. | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ free?

ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) free?

PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ or PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) have ads?

ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ shows ads; PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) does not.

### Which is updated more often, ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ or PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)?

ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ ships an update every 26 months, and PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) every 38 months. Most recently, ホッピングガールこはねちゃん～魔宝石の秘密～ was updated on October 20, 2026 and PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) on October 15, 2026.

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