Comparison

Gardenscapes vs Quiz Ronin

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

Head to head
About

Gardenscapes

Restore a beautiful garden by solving match-3 puzzles. Explore new areas, meet characters, and enjoy an engaging storyline. Decorate your garden with unique elements and play with friends.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Garden restoration and decoration
  • Engaging storyline with characters
  • Thousands of captivating levels
  • Exciting in-game events and competitions
  • Unique garden areas
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Welcome to Gardenscapes, the first game from the Playrix Scapes™ series! Make match-3 combinations and bring coziness and beauty to every corner of your garden. Solve fun puzzles, restore and explore new areas of the garden, and meet new friends in every chapter of the exciting storyline. Austin the butler is ready to welcome you to a world of incredible adventures! Game Features: ● Gameplay loved by millions of players! Make match-3 combinations and decorate your garden while enjoying an entertaining story! ● Over 16,000 captivating levels with explosive power-ups, useful boosters, and cool elements. ● Exciting events! Embark on fascinating Expeditions, compete against other players in different challenges, and win awesome prizes! ● One-of-a-kind garden areas with unique layouts, from fountain ensembles to island landscapes. ● Loads of fun characters: meet Austin's friends and neighbors! ● Adorable pets that will become your faithful companions! Play with your Facebook and Game Center friends, or make new friends in the game community! Gardenscapes is free to play, but some in-game elements (including randomized items) can be purchased for real money. If you don't want to take advantage of this option, simply turn it off in your device's Restrictions menu. A Wi-Fi or internet connection is not required to play. *An internet connection is required to access competitions and additional features. Do you like Gardenscapes? Follow us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gardenscapes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gardenscapes_mobile/ Need to report an issue or ask a question? Contact Player Support through the game by going to Settings > Help and Support. If you can't access the game, use the web chat by clicking the chat icon in the lower right corner of our website: https://playrix.helpshift.com/hc/en/5-gardenscapes/ Terms of Use: https://playrix.com/terms/index_en.html Privacy Policy: https://playrix.com/privacy/index_en.html

About

Quiz Ronin

Test your anime and manga knowledge in this competitive trivia game. Engage in ranked matches, multiplayer battles, and solo challenges to climb leaderboards and unlock rewards. Build your profile and prove your expertise.

Highlights
  • Ranked 1v1 and multiplayer matches
  • Solo quiz mode
  • Friend duels
  • Coin Clash
  • Tournaments
  • Daily rewards and challenges
  • Unlockable avatars and skins
Features
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Quiz Ronin is a competitive anime and manga quiz game where knowledge, speed and strategy determine your Rank. Challenge other players in Ranked matches, compete in multiplayer battles, test yourself in Solo mode and climb the leaderboards. Build your profile, unlock avatars and visual skins, earn Coins and rewards, complete daily challenges and prove your knowledge across a growing collection of questions. Features include: • Ranked 1v1 and multiplayer matches • Solo quiz mode • Friend duels • Coin Clash • Tournaments • Daily rewards and challenges • Unlockable avatars and visual skins • Ranks, XP and leaderboards • Achievements and progression Enter the Dojo, sharpen your knowledge and rise through the ranks. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gardenscapes4 screens
Quiz Ronin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quiz Ronin at 100% against Gardenscapes's 34%. Quiz Ronin also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 20) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Gardenscapes's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#5 vs unranked). On price, monetization model 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. Gardenscapes sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Quiz Ronin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gardenscapes ships an update every 3 weeks, Quiz Ronin every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Gardenscapes versus Quiz Ronin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGardenscapesQuiz Ronin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.7M ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.7M — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#5 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB117 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPlayrixFrank Walter Ngala Sonkoue

Customer experience

Gardenscapes

All ratings1,693,059 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews3,790 reviews
Positive34.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative54.9%

Quiz Ronin

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Gardenscapes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashing and progress loss issues
  • Boosters not working as intended
  • Inconsistent difficulty across levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to skip challenging levels
  • More ways to earn coins and power-ups
  • Option to customize garden more freely
  • Faster energy/life regeneration

Quiz Ronin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Gardenscapes

One-time19
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
  • A few coins$0.99
  • Garden Kit$0.99
Show 16 more
  • 1000 Coins$0.99
  • Horticulturist Kit$1.99
  • Garden Kit2 variants$1.99
  • 1000 Coins$1.99
  • Hot Offer$1.99
  • Golden ticket$2.99
  • Gold Reserve$2.99
  • Purse of Coins$4.99
  • A handful of coins$4.99
  • Golden ticket$4.99
  • Botanist Kit$5.99
  • Florist Kit$6.99
  • A small pile of coins$9.99
  • Season Pass$9.99
  • Florist Kit$9.99
  • Gardener Kit$15.99
None

Quiz Ronin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gardenscapes free?
Gardenscapes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quiz Ronin free?
Quiz Ronin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gardenscapes or Quiz Ronin have ads?
Quiz Ronin shows ads; Gardenscapes does not.
Which is updated more often, Gardenscapes or Quiz Ronin?
Gardenscapes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Quiz Ronin every 3 days. Most recently, Gardenscapes was updated on October 27, 2026 and Quiz Ronin on October 18, 2026.

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