Comparison

Candy Runner vs Amazing Machine

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

Amazing Machine

Features
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Crush zombies with crazy traps in Amazing Machine! Get ready for a fun and addictive puzzle adventure where every level challenges your brain in a new way. Remove objects, trigger machines, cut ropes, press buttons, and use perfect timing to eliminate every zombie on the stage. Each level is packed with tricky obstacles, funny interactions, and clever puzzle mechanics. From bombs and moving skateboards to swinging punches and falling objects, you will need logic, timing, and creativity to solve every challenge. With 90 free and unlocked levels, you can play at your own pace, skip ahead when stuck, and keep enjoying new puzzle ideas across different lands. How to Play • Eliminate all zombies in each level • Tap to remove wooden bars, boxes, and other objects • Activate bombs and special mechanisms • Press red buttons to move skateboards or trigger punches • Cut ropes to clear paths and solve puzzles • Use the environment wisely to defeat every zombie Features • 90 free and unlocked levels • Fun puzzle gameplay with increasing challenge • Unique interactive objects in different lands • Easy controls and satisfying zombie-smashing action • Great for casual players and puzzle fans Download now and see if you can clear every level!

Screenshots

Candy Runner4 screens
Amazing Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Candy Runner at every 5 months against Amazing Machine's every 30 months. Candy Runner also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Candy Runner ships an update every 5 months, Amazing Machine every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Candy Runner versus Amazing Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy RunnerAmazing Machine
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 30 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoon NamKuo Hsiung Chiu

In-app purchases

None

Candy Runner

No in-app purchases

None

Amazing Machine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candy Runner free?
Candy Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Amazing Machine free?
Amazing Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Candy Runner or Amazing Machine have ads?
Both Candy Runner and Amazing Machine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Candy Runner or Amazing Machine?
Candy Runner ships an update every 5 months, and Amazing Machine every 30 months. Most recently, Candy Runner was updated on May 16, 2026 and Amazing Machine on September 14, 2026.

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