# Macaron Pop vs Sugar Witch

The clearest difference is ads: Sugar Witch at none against Macaron Pop's shown. Macaron Pop's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (284 vs 27). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Macaron Pop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Sugar Witch sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Macaron Pop against 4.7 for Sugar Witch. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Macaron Pop has 284 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Macaron Pop's written reviews are positive against 71% of Sugar Witch's.

Macaron Pop ships an update fortnightly, Sugar Witch every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Macaron Pop | Sugar Witch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (284 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macaron-pop/id1187772875/reviews) | **[4.7 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sugar-witch-hexa-blast/id1450249393/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **284** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 157 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [1GRAM](https://appshunter.io/developer/931359501) | [Cubeflux](https://appshunter.io/developer/1202290775) |

## What reviewers say

### Macaron Pop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macaron-pop/id1187772875)

Embark on a sweet puzzle adventure across the Cookie Sky Island. Match colorful macarons to collect them and overcome various challenges. Invite friends to join the fun and unlock exciting rewards as you progress through numerous levels and game modes.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more macarons of the same color, Collect macarons, donuts, biscuits, and jelly beans, Clear levels for rewards, Unlock achievements, Play with friends, Multiple game modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beginners Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Delicious Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Snack Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 135 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sweet Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| 275 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sampler Pack | $13.99 | one-time |
| 575 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Cute and fun gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and engaging
- 👍 Great graphics and colorful design
- 👍 Better than Candy Crush
- 👍 Not pushy with in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Too many commercials
- ⚠️ Frequent game freezes
- ⚠️ Game crashes
- ⚠️ Inability to progress past certain levels
- ⚠️ Unwanted video ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at level 105
- Cannot progress past level 105
- Facebook integration not working
- Game crashes and requires restart
- Cannot proceed past level 1371

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Fix progression issues
- Fix Facebook integration
- More macaron games


### Sugar Witch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sugar-witch-hexa-blast/id1450249393)

Embark on a sweet puzzle adventure with a little witch, matching blocks to discover delicious treats. Explore over 1500 levels featuring new strategic mechanics and a unique ghost-finding game mode. Enjoy improved graphics and daily bonuses while competing with friends on the leaderboard.

**Highlights:** 1500+ intriguing levels, New strategic match-3 mechanics, Ghost-finding game mode, Improved graphics, Daily login bonuses, Leaderboard competition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 160 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 340 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 750 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 1700 Coins | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Macaron Pop free?

Macaron Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sugar Witch free?

Sugar Witch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Macaron Pop or Sugar Witch?

Sugar Witch is rated higher. Macaron Pop averages 4.6 out of 5 from 284 ratings, while Sugar Witch averages 4.7 from 27 ratings.

### Do Macaron Pop or Sugar Witch have ads?

Macaron Pop shows ads; Sugar Witch does not.

### Which is updated more often, Macaron Pop or Sugar Witch?

Macaron Pop ships an update fortnightly, and Sugar Witch every 4 months. Most recently, Macaron Pop was updated on November 2, 2026 and Sugar Witch on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*