Comparison

Match Masters vs Coin Chef

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

Head to head
About

Match Masters

Engage in a competitive turn-based match-3 puzzle game with live online multiplayer. Strategize your moves to outscore opponents, utilize powerful boosters, and compete in tournaments for rewards. Collect stickers and customize your style to become the ultimate Match Master.

Highlights
  • Live online multiplayer
  • Turn-based competition
  • Strategic boosters
  • Knock-out tournaments
  • Sticker albums
  • Challenge friends
Features
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Match 3 games - reinvented! Now with online multiplayer!! --- A NEW WAY TO PLAY MATCH 3 PUZZLE GAMES --- Play LIVE with friends OR against opponents from all over the world in a fun online turn based match-3 competition! Match Masters is a free and has tons of new exciting ways to play matching games! --- PVP MULTIPLAYER ACTION --- In Match Masters, players take turns playing against each other on the same match-3 game board, so they must take into account not only the score they will get from their moves, but also the opportunities it could create for their opponent! --- AWESOME POWERUPS --- Every blue star you match charges your Booster, while your opponent collects red circles. Use your Booster to gain more score, tip the game in your favour, make satisfying comebacks and score huge combos! Play with one of 20+ available Boosters, each with its own strategy and effect. --- TOURNAMENTS, COMPETITIONS & EVENTS --- Play Match Masters LIVE against friends or random opponents in knock-out tournaments and earn trophies to unlock new studios and compete against the best players in the leaderboards! Reach the top in our changing events and win AMAZING rewards! --- COMPETE WITH YOUR FRIENDS --- Match Masters is even more fun when you play with friends :) Connect with Facebook to challenge your friends and find out who the real Match Master is! --- STICKER ALBUMS --- Collect stickers and complete our new sticker albums to receive HUGE prizes, trendy outfits and unique style packs that will dazzle your opponents! --- JOIN THE COMMUNITY --- Join our Official Group to meet, chat and share your game achievements with other Match Masters around the world! Don’t miss out on your chance to win FREE prizes: http://facebook.com/matchmastersgame Played thousands of levels in other tile matching games? It's time to Meet Your Match! Play puzzle games like never before! Terms and Conditions: http://www.candivore.io/terms.html

About

Coin Chef

Spin unique slots to earn coins, sabotage and heist friends' restaurants, and upgrade your own. Embark on a culinary journey, build the best restaurant, and compete with players worldwide in this fun, social game.

Highlights
  • Spin unique slots to win coins
  • Sabotage and heist friends' restaurants
  • Upgrade and build your restaurant
  • Progress through world cuisines
  • Use shields to protect your restaurant
  • Play Chef Wild minigame for bonuses
Features
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Are you ready to become the next COIN CHEF? Join your Facebook friends and thousands of players - Spin unique slots! Sabotage & Heist your friends and other players! Upgrade your restaurant and embark on a delicious journey around the world of cuisines! Play for FREE with your friends! Get ready to spin the unique slots for every level and win coins! Sabotage & Heist your Friends. Win Coins and Build your Restaurant in this social, interactive, and FUN experience. ** Spin to Earn** Spin unique slots for every level to win coins, sabotage, heist, shield, and live events. Win HUGE loots and build the best restaurant and progress to see world cuisine. Shields will guard your restaurant from sabotage from your friends. Become the Coin Chef and get the most loot! ** Sabotage and Heist! ** Sabotage or heist friends and upgrade your restaurant with your coins. Revenge for heists and prevail over competitors. Spin to win! ** Play the Chef Wild Minigame! ** Get free spins and bonus rewards! ** Play with friends! ** Make sure you invite all your friends to sabotage & heist their restaurant and be the Coin Chef! ● Join thousands of players from all over the world in this delicious clash for Coin Chef! ● Coin Chef! is FREE on ALL devices. ->> Follow Coin Chef! on Facebook for exclusive offers & bonuses! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GameCoinChef Having problems? Please contact us via in-game Settings Menu > Support or email us at support@fortunemine.com ● This game includes in-app purchases and in-app advertisements. ● Winning at Coin Chef! does not imply future success at real money gambling. ● It is for amusement purposes only and is intended for those 18 or older. ● Practice or success at social casino gaming does not imply future success at real money gambling and gaming.

Screenshots

Match Masters4 screens
Coin Chef4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Match Masters at 189K against Coin Chef's 6.9K. Match Masters also leads on chart position (#115 vs unranked). Coin Chef's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Match Masters sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Coin Chef sells 35 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coin Chef holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Match Masters has 189K ratings behind it against 6.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Match Masters's written reviews are positive against 46% of Coin Chef's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match Masters ships an update weekly, Coin Chef every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Match Masters versus Coin Chef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch MastersCoin Chef
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (189K ratings)4.9 (6.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.5% of reviews — better45.9% of reviews
Number of ratings189K — better6.9K
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#115 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size337 MB361 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCandivore LTDFortune Mine Games

Customer experience

Match Masters

All ratings189,347 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews3,911 reviews
Positive51.5%
Neutral7.9%
Negative40.6%

Coin Chef

All ratings6,925 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive45.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative46.7%

User reviews

Match Masters

From 189K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 🎨 Charming visuals and animations
  • 🕹️ Competitive PvP experience
  • 💰 Ability to earn rewards without spending money

Room to improve

  • 🤑 Aggressive monetization tactics
  • 🧠 Unfair matchmaking and overpowered boosters
  • 🕰️ Frustrating timer issues and glitches
  • 📦 Excessive duplicate stickers and incomplete albums
  • 💬 Lack of communication from developers

Coin Chef

From 6.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Vibrant and colorful graphics
  • 🕹️ Enjoyable mini-games

Room to improve

  • 🚨 Excessive pop-ups and ads
  • 🤑 Predatory monetization tactics
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
  • 🔍 Lack of transparency and support

Bugs and requests

Match Masters

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Opponents continuing to make moves after timer expires
  • Game crashes and connection issues causing loss of boosters
  • Inconsistent or incorrect rewards and sticker distribution

Requested features

4 requests
  • Implement a fair matchmaking system based on booster levels
  • Allow players to trade or exchange duplicate stickers
  • Introduce a mode with only basic boosters for more balanced gameplay
  • Improve customer support responsiveness and transparency

Coin Chef

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or not loading
  • Rewards not being properly credited
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • New game modes and content updates
  • Improved stability and performance

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Match Masters

One-time12
  • Home Screen Offer 12 variants$1.99
  • Stack of Coins$1.99
  • Home Screen Offer 1 e$1.99
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  • Home Screen Offer 2$2.99
  • Home Screen Offer 14 b$3.99
  • Bag of Coins$4.99
  • Super Spin Pack$4.99
  • Home Screen Offer 3$4.99
  • Home Screen Offer 15 b$7.99
  • Home Screen Offer 42 variants$9.99
  • Case of Coins$9.99
  • Home Screen Offer 6$19.99
35 purchases

Coin Chef

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Membership3 Days trial$2.997 Days
One-time34
  • Starter Pack v1.0$0.99
  • FirstTimerBoostLadder1v1.0$0.99
  • Shellgame Offer 2$1.99
Show 31 more
  • EagleGameCoinOffer1 v1.0$1.99
  • Starter Pack v2.0$1.99
  • Endless Halloween Nights1 v1.0$1.99
  • CuisinePack_1.99$1.99
  • Shellgame Offer 4$2.99
  • Shellgame Offer 2 v2.0$2.99
  • ShopSlider0$2.99
  • FirstTimerBoostLadder1v3.0$2.99
  • IceCreamDreams1 v2.0$2.99
  • EagleGameCoinOffer2 v1.0$2.99
  • Endless Halloween Nights1 v2.0$2.99
  • CuisinePack_2.99$2.99
  • Shellgame Offer 5$3.99
  • Super Spin Bonus V2.0$3.99
  • Boost Pack v2.0$3.99
  • Out of Energy Pack v1.0$3.99
  • CuisinePack_3.99$3.99
  • CorgiEndlessTokenLadder1 v1.0$4.99
  • PiggyEndlessRun Ladder 1 v1.0$4.99
  • Ladder 124 1 v3.0$4.99
  • EndlessDive Ladder 1 v1.0$4.99
  • CuisinePack_4.99$4.99
  • PiggyEndlessRun Ladder 2 v1.0$5.99
  • Let It Snow Ladder 1 v1.0$5.99
  • CuisinePack_5.99$5.99
  • CuisinePack_7.99$7.99
  • CuisinePack_9.99$9.99
  • CuisinePack_11.99$11.99
  • CuisinePack_14.99$14.99
  • CuisinePack_19.99$19.99
  • CuisinePack_39.99$39.99

Questions

Is Match Masters free?
Match Masters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coin Chef free?
Coin Chef is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Match Masters or Coin Chef?
Coin Chef is rated higher. Match Masters averages 4.7 out of 5 from 189K ratings, while Coin Chef averages 4.9 from 6.9K ratings.
Do Match Masters or Coin Chef have ads?
Both Match Masters and Coin Chef show ads.
Which is updated more often, Match Masters or Coin Chef?
Match Masters ships an update weekly, and Coin Chef every 11 days. Most recently, Match Masters was updated on September 24, 2026 and Coin Chef on September 22, 2026.

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