Madagascar Circus vs Apprentice Witch Match 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Madagascar Circus
Embark on a match-3 adventure to rescue circus animals by matching fruits. Travel the world in an air balloon, collect colorful balloons, and overcome challenges with the help of fun characters. Hundreds of levels are available with new ones added weekly.
- Match fruits to collect balloons
- Rescue circus animals
- Hundreds of free levels
- Trigger special boosters
- Monitor leaderboards
- Travel in an air balloon
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Free addicting match 3 games with fruits and fun circus animals! Save all the circus animals and travel in an air balloon across all over the world in Madagascar Circus, a match 3 adventure! Invite new animals to join the circus and don’t forget to feed those hungry circus animals with fresh fruit, juice and jam in Madagascar Circus! The funny clown Bim Bom will always help along your adventure. Match fruits to collect colorful balloons and help the rabbit-mother Lily find her babies while staying on the alert for the ringmaster Carlo. Overcome him by matching fruits to create bomb-fruits and striped fruits to save every animal you find in Madagascar Circus! Madagascar Circus Features: Match Fruits with in a Circus Frenzy - Match the tastiest banana, apple, orange and interesting berries. - Trigger special boosters when you match and flip fruits to feed the hungry circus animals. - Find special treats like cotton candy, caramels and sweet popcorn in the fun match 3 games. Hundreds of Free Levels - Play hundreds of the best levels with more added every week for your entertainment. - The hungry circus animals are relying on you to gather their fruits and complete challenging levels. Rescue the Circus Animals - Rescue animals along your saga to join the circus and overcome Carlo’s nasty ways! Madagascar Circus Leaderboards - Monitor leaderboards to watch your friends and competitors! Save the circus animals from the ringmaster Carlo and have friends like Bim Bom and Lily help in this fun saga! Play incredibly addicting match 3 games and in Madagascar Circus! Download for free today and start feeding the hungry animals!
Apprentice Witch Match 3
Embark on a magical puzzle adventure as a beginner witch collecting enchanted ingredients. This game features unique match-3 mechanics with distinct rules for day, night, and graveyard levels, offering hundreds of challenging puzzles.
- Unique match-3 mechanics for different times of day
- Hundreds of unique puzzle levels
- Variety of boosters and powerups
- Challenging obstacles like frozen items and spellbooks
- Social features with Facebook connect and leaderboards
- Bewitched graphics and sounds
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Who said becoming a witch was easy? Abracadabra! Hocus Pocus! Let's go for the magic broom! Help Ursula, the beginner witch to pick up her witchery stuff before the supreme sorcerer notice the mess. It seems that Aura the cat messed up all the potions and ingredients! If Ursula does not find out what happened, she will not be able to win her magic broom. This is not another match 3 game. It has a lot of levels, with different game mechanics. Very... bewitched game modes! * The daylight levels run under the match3 classic rules. Match 3 or more stuff to collect it. Matching more than three will you a witchery booster. At night levels, you need to connect the witchcraft stuff to collect it, Connect more than seven stuff to collect all same color items at once. Finally, the graveyard has it's own rules, you need to touch a witchcraft piece to pick up this one and its same color adjacents. Collecting more than three will give you amazing powerups. Each game mode, has its own boosters and powerups: * Vertical and horizontal cleaners * Skull Bombs * Explosive Crystall balls * Toad, will paint stuff * Full moon, use as wildcard Also, these game modes have each one their own troubles: * Crystal slots you need to break * Frozen witchcraft stuff you need to defrost before collecting them. * Spellbooks you have to vanish * White spiders to collect Same way, you have some boosters to make it easier: * Magic Broom to sweep same color witchcraft stuff * Claws to pick up a single bewitched piece * Tornado to shuffle it all Win gems to get free lives, boosters and other additional witchery. FEATURES; * Very fun, very easy but hard to master * Bewitched graphics and sounds. * Witchcraft elements for a scary experience. * Hundreds of puzzle levels each one is very unique * Free, so download now * Multiple difficulty levels * Play with your friends & Family. * Facebook connect, so you can share your goals and scores. * Ranks for all levels, so you can check your friends scores and defeat them. * Fun for all ages What are you waiting for? Play this amazing match3 and give Ursula the chance to win her magic broom and become the best witch ever. Fun to play, you will love this bewitched adventure, collecting witchery. Each level is an amazing puzzle to solve.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Madagascar Circus at none against Apprentice Witch Match 3's shown. Madagascar Circus also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Apprentice Witch Match 3's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Madagascar Circus sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Apprentice Witch Match 3 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Madagascar Circus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 63 and 89 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 75% and 75% positive.
Madagascar Circus ships an update every 2 months, Apprentice Witch Match 3 every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Madagascar Circus | Apprentice Witch Match 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (63 ratings) — better | 4.6 (89 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 63 | 89 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 257 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 4Enjoy Games | One Up Games Studio |
Customer experience
Madagascar Circus
Apprentice Witch Match 3
In-app purchases
Madagascar Circus
- Promo Sale$0.99
- Extra Small Gold Bar Package$0.99
- Weekend Offer$1.99
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- Extra Small Gold Bar Package$1.99
- Small Gold Bar Package$4.99
- Weekend Offer PLUS$4.99
- Starter Pack$5.99
- Medium Gold Bar Package$9.99
- Weekend Offer EXTRA$19.99
- Large Gold Bar Package$20.99
- Extra Large Gold Bar Package$39.99
Apprentice Witch Match 3
- 30 Magic Gems$1.99
- 100 Magic Gems$3.99
- 300 Magic Gems$9.99
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- 1000 Magic Gems$25.99
Questions
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