Comparison

Candy Fruit vs Buddy's Quest

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

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About

Candy Fruit

Embark on a delicious puzzle adventure matching three or more colorful candy treats to make them explode. Progress through hundreds of levels, collect special items, and experience exciting challenges. It's a fun and addictive game that's free to play.

Highlights
  • Match 3 or more candy to crush
  • Hundreds of delectable fantasy levels
  • Special candy combinations for big blasts
  • Collect sugar drops for surprises
  • Gift time and double score bonuses
Features
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Welcome to the world of Sweet Candy Fruit, these colorful Sweet Fruit! Match and collect tasty candy treats in Sweet Candy Fruit, the amazingly delicious puzzle adventure guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth! Simple and fun to play but a challenge to master. Match three or more same candy to make them boom, crush them! Reach the target score or collect candy to move to the next level. Sweet Sweet Fruit Features: PLAY through 350 levels filled with creamy dreamy treats! - Match 3 games filled with ice candy, sugar, free fall and sweet treats await! - Adventure through hundreds of delectable fantasy levels - Addicting frenzy games and mini games take you on the adventure of a lifetime! - Collect sugar drops to advance along the sugar track for special suprises! - 100% Sweet Fruit free game to play and enjoy with fall in love How to play Sweet Fruit - Switch and crush 3 candy or more sweet candy - Match 4 candy in a line to create lighting thunder - Match 5 candy with T or L shape to create bomb - Match 5 candy in a line to create color blossom - Combine 2 special cakes to make a big surprised yummy blast! - Collect candy contain gift time, double score

About

Buddy's Quest

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Indigenous Youth Wellness Game. Play, Reflect, Learn. Buddy's Quest isn't just another game—it's your space to play, reflect, and connect. Made with the help and voices of Indigenous youth, Buddy's Quest brings you fun mini-games, thoughtful activities, and a safe place to chat anonymously, supporting your emotional wellness every step of the way. Play & Challenge Yourself Unlock levels, earn rewards, and challenge your mind and reflexes with engaging mini-games: * Drumming - Tap to the rhythm, featuring a beautiful indigenous song and other inspiring beats. * Break the Blocks - Enjoy the image as you smash the blocks and grab power-ups * Match the Gems - Swap and match stunning crystals and challenge your mind to finish in the least amount of turns. * Color the Picture - Paint intricate puzzles where no two colours can touch; test your creativity! * Trace & Respond - Trace shapes to form a beautiful image while answering reflective and fun multiple-choice, true/false or number-based questions Progress and Earn Rewards: * Unlock bonus levels the better you do. * Aim for 3 stars to earn profile pictures, unlock levels and climb the leaderboard! Safe & Anonymous Chats with Peers Need someone to talk to? Connect one-on-one with peers who will listen to you—chat about whatever you want, including things about the game or your life. * Fully anonymous - No sign-ups or accounts, just open the app and chat. * Safe space - Discuss the topics that you want to talk about, how you want to talk about. Why Buddy's Quest? * Visuals and content were created with input from Indigenous youth and adults—explore some indigenous culture * Balance light-hearted mini-games with some deep self-reflective questions and educational experiences * Feel supported by playing games to de-stress or by chatting anonymously. * Free and easy to use. Your quest starts here—whether you want to have fun, reflect, or chat, Buddy's Quest is your space to grow. **Need Immediate Help?** If you're in danger or facing a crisis, call 911 or your local support services. Buddy's Quest is not a crisis line.

Screenshots

Candy Fruit4 screens
Buddy's Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Buddy's Quest at none against Candy Fruit's 5. Buddy's Quest also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, 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. Candy Fruit sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Buddy's Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Candy Fruit ships an update every 6 months, Buddy's Quest every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Candy Fruit versus Buddy's Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy FruitBuddy's Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (167 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings167 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB611 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHenry PhillipsTryCycle Data Systems Inc.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Candy Fruit

One-time5
  • Get 60 coins$0.99
  • Get 128 coins$1.99
  • Get 700 coins$4.99
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  • Get 1500 coins$7.99
  • Get 6800 coins$19.99
None

Buddy's Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candy Fruit free?
Candy Fruit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Buddy's Quest free?
Buddy's Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Candy Fruit or Buddy's Quest have ads?
Candy Fruit shows ads; Buddy's Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Candy Fruit or Buddy's Quest?
Candy Fruit ships an update every 6 months, and Buddy's Quest every 6 weeks. Most recently, Candy Fruit was updated on November 2, 2026 and Buddy's Quest on October 30, 2026.

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