Comparison

Ice Fruit Candy vs Christmas Drops 5

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

Head to head
About

Ice Fruit Candy

Features
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Scoop up your jellies before they crumble! Sprinkled with a deliciously sweet twist, this match-3 game is equal parts fun and challenging. Hop in your traveling bakery to set sail on this new puzzle adventure and explore mouth-watering jellies and candies from around the world. Whip your way through dozens of addictively sweet challenges by concocting combos. But jam, jam and scoop, scoop as fast as you can, or your batch will be ruined. It’s scoop time! Key Ingredients: - Never-ending fun with a lot of unique levels - Deliciously sweet supply of power-ups and combos - Float your way through fantastical jelly filled islands - Fun and easy to learn, but a rewarding challenge to master

About

Christmas Drops 5

A festive match-three puzzle game with increasing difficulty and diverse objectives. Unlock powerful cascades and overcome challenging obstacles in this holiday-themed adventure. Enjoy a full gaming experience with no in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Christmas-themed match-three puzzles
  • Increasing difficulty with obstacles
  • Varied level objectives
  • Power-up cascades
  • No in-app purchases
  • Customizable hints, music, and banners
Features
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Christmas Drops 5 - begins as a simple match three board game and gradually increases difficulties as obstacles are added and level objectives becomes more challenging. * Christmas themed match three puzzle * Multifaceted Christmas themed match three adventure * Unrivaled level design, Right amount of level challenges for all ages from 5 to 99. * Create powerful chained power up cascades to level up! * No in-app purchase, one time payment for the whole gaming experience. * Hints/Music/Banners can be disabled. Objectives 1. Score quota 2. Removing dark pulps 3. Bring down candy canes 4. Remove nets 5. Collect angels 6. Matching the Christmas wreath 7. Collect stars 8. Penguin skips 9. Collect orbs 10. Clear frozen tiles 11. Collect Christmas lights 12. Collect toy soldiers 13. Blast off firecrackers Challenges 1. Complete the objective before time runs out. 2. Complete the objective before you ran out of swaps. Obstacles 1. Snowman 2. Drums 3. Ticking Bomb item Featuring 1. Vaulted and keyed items 2. Mystery items Power ups / Special items 1. Santa Claus 2. Ribbon frame 3. Double Christmas item 4. Christmas wreath 5. Last orb 6. Last ice bringer 7. Toy Soldier Auto hints can be disabled/enabled Banners can be disabled/enabled Music and sound can be disabled/enabled

Screenshots

Ice Fruit Candy3 screens
Christmas Drops 54 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Christmas Drops 5 at none against Ice Fruit Candy's 4. Christmas Drops 5 also leads on update cadence (every 56 months vs every 119 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Ice Fruit Candy sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Christmas Drops 5 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ice Fruit Candy ships an update every 119 months, Christmas Drops 5 every 56 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ice Fruit Candy versus Christmas Drops 5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIce Fruit CandyChristmas Drops 5
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (44 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—44 — better
Update frequencyEvery 119 monthsEvery 56 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAQToor SoftwareROBERTO MANONGDO

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ice Fruit Candy

One-time4
  • Pack of 100 Seeds$0.99
  • Pack of 350 Seeds$1.99
  • Pack of 2000 Seeds$9.99
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  • Pack of 10,000 Seeds$40.99
None

Christmas Drops 5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ice Fruit Candy free?
Ice Fruit Candy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Christmas Drops 5 free?
Christmas Drops 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ice Fruit Candy or Christmas Drops 5 have ads?
Neither Ice Fruit Candy nor Christmas Drops 5 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ice Fruit Candy or Christmas Drops 5?
Ice Fruit Candy ships an update every 119 months, and Christmas Drops 5 every 56 months. Most recently, Ice Fruit Candy was updated on October 26, 2026 and Christmas Drops 5 on October 24, 2026.

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