# Jelly Mess vs Coloring Diorama

The clearest difference is rating: Coloring Diorama at 4.8 against Jelly Mess's 4.0. Coloring Diorama also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 33%) and ratings volume (123 vs 3). Jelly Mess's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Jelly Mess sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Coloring Diorama sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Coloring Diorama holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coloring Diorama has 123 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Jelly Mess's written reviews are positive against 74% of Coloring Diorama's.

Jelly Mess ships an update every 4 days, Coloring Diorama every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jelly Mess | Coloring Diorama |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jelly-mess/id1306438136/reviews) | **[4.8 (123 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coloring-diorama/id1478062012/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **123** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **74.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 115 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marcia Silva Mello](https://appshunter.io/developer/1010849768) | [Fathermade](https://appshunter.io/developer/1353719642) |

## What reviewers say

### Jelly Mess

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jelly-mess/id1306438136)

Guide a jelly hero through 100 levels, strategically pushing gumballs to form stars and defeat enemies. Earn daily and weekly rewards for continued play. This adventure offers hours of fun for all ages.

**Highlights:** 100 challenging levels, Strategic gumball pushing, Match 3 for stars, Defeat enemies, Daily and weekly rewards, Family-friendly fun

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Game character 7 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game character 8 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game character 9 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game character 10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| 40 Donuts | $1.99 | one-time |
| Stars Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Lives | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Lives | $4.99 | one-time |


### Coloring Diorama

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coloring-diorama/id1478062012)

Create and color your own 3D worlds in this relaxing application. Explore a variety of charming dioramas featuring animals, couples, and adventures. Participate in custom diorama contests to express your creativity and find a peaceful escape from daily stress.

**Highlights:** Relaxing 3D world coloring, Variety of beautiful dioramas, Custom diorama contests, Meditative and stress-relieving gameplay, Cute animal and romantic themes

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Premium (50% Off) | $4.49 | per month |
| 1개월 프리미엄 구독 | $8.49 | per month |
| 6개월 프리미엄 구독 | $69.99 | per 6 months |
| 1년 프리미엄 구독 | $90.99 | per year |
| Beginner Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| 젬 99개 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 젬 330개 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 젬 600개 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 젬 1300개 | $84.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jelly Mess free?

Jelly Mess is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Coloring Diorama free?

Coloring Diorama is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Jelly Mess or Coloring Diorama?

Coloring Diorama is rated higher. Jelly Mess averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Coloring Diorama averages 4.8 from 123 ratings.

### Do Jelly Mess or Coloring Diorama have ads?

Coloring Diorama shows ads; Jelly Mess does not.

### Which is updated more often, Jelly Mess or Coloring Diorama?

Jelly Mess ships an update every 4 days, and Coloring Diorama every 5 days. Most recently, Jelly Mess was updated on October 12, 2026 and Coloring Diorama on October 15, 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.*