# Mini Kitty vs Candy Friends Forest

The clearest difference is rating: Mini Kitty at 5.0 against Candy Friends Forest's 4.6. Mini Kitty also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Candy Friends Forest's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mini Kitty sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Candy Friends Forest sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mini Kitty holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candy Friends Forest has 45 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mini Kitty ships an update fortnightly, Candy Friends Forest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mini Kitty | Candy Friends Forest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-kitty/id1453291450/reviews)** | [4.6 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candy-friends-forest/id1481179368/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **45** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 328 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [War Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1179823906) | [SUPERBOX. Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1165756567) |

## What reviewers say

### Mini Kitty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-kitty/id1453291450)

Embark on a sweet candy elimination adventure with adorable cats. Solve thousands of match-3 levels, earn gold coins, collect decorations, and customize your feline friend's park.

**Highlights:** Match-3 gameplay, Thousands of levels, Collect decorations, Dress up cats, Build cat park

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 55 Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| 115 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| 600 Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |
| 1300 Diamonds | $99.99 | one-time |


### Candy Friends Forest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candy-friends-forest/id1481179368)

Engage in a delightful match-3 puzzle adventure set in a vibrant forest village. Connect cute characters to trigger special effects, utilize powerful boosters, and conquer hundreds of challenging stages. Enjoy daily gifts and play offline.

**Highlights:** Match 3 puzzle gameplay, Hundreds of stages, Powerful boosters and combos, Offline play supported, Daily gifts, Multiple languages

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revive 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold 6 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Gold 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 15 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special 26 | $25.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 30 | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mini Kitty free?

Mini Kitty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Candy Friends Forest free?

Candy Friends Forest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mini Kitty or Candy Friends Forest?

Mini Kitty is rated higher. Mini Kitty averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Candy Friends Forest averages 4.6 from 45 ratings.

### Do Mini Kitty or Candy Friends Forest have ads?

Both Mini Kitty and Candy Friends Forest show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mini Kitty or Candy Friends Forest?

Mini Kitty ships an update fortnightly, and Candy Friends Forest every 2 months. Most recently, Mini Kitty was updated on October 3, 2026 and Candy Friends Forest on October 7, 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.*