Comparison

Candy Runner vs Drag n Zip

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

Head to head
About

Candy Runner

Features
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This is Candy Island. Just Jump and Run. How far can you run? ******Features******* -Simple Run and Jump Play -Cute Character -Game Center Support

About

Drag n Zip

Embark on an epic quest with a brave thief to conquer five fantastical kingdoms. Battle foes, overcome cunning traps, and unleash fiery attacks in this adventure-filled game.

Highlights
  • Conquer five kingdoms
  • Intuitive gameplay and controls
  • Clever traps
  • Encounter various foes
  • Dragon battles
  • Fireball attacks
Features
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Once upon a time, there lived a thief named Zip. Join Zip, the littlest big hero this side of Middle Earth on his quest to conquer the five kingdoms. You'll encounter foes, fortune, and fire. Lots and lots of fire! Drag n Zip Features: * five brilliantly imagined kingdoms * intuitive game play and controls * clever, cunning traps * a cast of some pretty bad hombres * more dragons than Daenerys Targaryen would know what to do with * and enough fireballs to melt an ice cap Drag n Zip is free to play, so stop reading already and start your quest!

Screenshots

Candy Runner4 screens
Drag n Zip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drag n Zip at none against Candy Runner's shown. Drag n Zip also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Candy Runner ships an update every 5 months, Drag n Zip every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Candy Runner versus Drag n Zip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy RunnerDrag n Zip
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoon NamCluck Eye Tea, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Candy Runner

No in-app purchases

None

Drag n Zip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candy Runner free?
Candy Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drag n Zip free?
Drag n Zip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Candy Runner or Drag n Zip have ads?
Candy Runner shows ads; Drag n Zip does not.
Which is updated more often, Candy Runner or Drag n Zip?
Candy Runner ships an update every 5 months, and Drag n Zip every 10 days. Most recently, Candy Runner was updated on October 26, 2026 and Drag n Zip on October 20, 2026.

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