# Fruity Gardens vs Fruit Hero

The clearest difference is rating: Fruit Hero at 4.7 against Fruity Gardens's 3.7. Fruit Hero also leads on ratings volume (89 vs 3) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Fruity Gardens's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fruit Hero sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Fruity Gardens asks for nothing beyond the download.

Fruit Hero holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fruit Hero has 89 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fruity Gardens ships an update fortnightly, Fruit Hero weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruity Gardens | Fruit Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruity-gardens-fruit-link/id1369711680/reviews) | **[4.7 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-hero-link-blast/id1502351424/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **89** |
| Positive reviews | — | 85.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 143 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tim Vogel](https://appshunter.io/developer/847694889) | [Shenzhen Runqian Technology Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/898735026) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruity Gardens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruity-gardens-fruit-link/id1369711680)

Link matching fruits to score points and clear levels in this vibrant puzzle adventure. Unleash powerful fruit chains to achieve high scores before time runs out. Enjoy a colorful experience with fun graphics and music.

**Highlights:** 90 juicy levels, Link fruits for points, Create fruit chains, Unlock watermelon fruit, Colorful graphics, Funky music

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Fruit Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-hero-link-blast/id1502351424)

Embark on a vibrant match-3 puzzle adventure, connecting colorful fruits to unleash explosive combos and clear thousands of challenging levels. Enjoy a relaxing experience with HD visuals and ASMR sounds, playable offline anytime.

**Highlights:** Triple-match puzzle gameplay, Thousands of creative levels, Chain Blast mode for epic explosions, Daily Lucky Wheel for rewards, HD visuals and ASMR sounds, Offline play

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 gold coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2H  Unlimited Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Deal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins Reserve | $2.99 | one-time |
| 6000 gold coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tarveler Package | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruity Gardens free?

Fruity Gardens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Fruit Hero free?

Fruit Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fruity Gardens or Fruit Hero?

Fruit Hero is rated higher. Fruity Gardens averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Fruit Hero averages 4.7 from 89 ratings.

### Do Fruity Gardens or Fruit Hero have ads?

Both Fruity Gardens and Fruit Hero show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fruity Gardens or Fruit Hero?

Fruity Gardens ships an update fortnightly, and Fruit Hero weekly. Most recently, Fruity Gardens was updated on October 30, 2026 and Fruit Hero on October 24, 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.*