# Manor Diary vs Makeover Master

Manor Diary and Makeover Master both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 58% of Manor Diary's written reviews are positive against 0% of Makeover Master's. Manor Diary also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Manor Diary sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Makeover Master sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Manor Diary against 4.7 for Makeover Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Manor Diary has 1.8K ratings behind it against 314, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Manor Diary's written reviews are positive against 0% of Makeover Master's.

Manor Diary ships an update every 3 days, Makeover Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Manor Diary | Makeover Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manor-diary/id1467863220/reviews) | **[4.7 (314 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeover-master-home-design/id6459053437/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 314 |
| Positive reviews | **57.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 318 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [湘週 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/938517834) | [Hangzhou Mengku Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434262327) |

## What reviewers say

### Manor Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manor-diary/id1467863220)

Renovate a mysterious manor by solving match-3 puzzles to earn stars. Decorate the estate in your chosen style, with limited steps in each level. Enjoy both single-player and social gameplay.

**Highlights:** Match-3 puzzle gameplay, Manor renovation and decoration, Star collection for renovations, Limited step challenges, Customizable estate style, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ManorDiaryGiftPack_1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryShopPack_2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiarySurpriseOffer_1-1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryGiftPack_5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiarySurpriseOffer_1-2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryShopPack_7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryGiftPack_10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryShopPack_16 | $15.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryGiftPack_20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| ManorDiaryShopPack_32 | $31.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
- 💖 Great graphics and design
- 🎨 Enjoyable decorating options
- 🕹️ Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💬 Poor English translation/grammar
- 🔍 Partially hidden game board
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Inability to progress or load levels
- Connectivity and sync issues
- Glitches with in-app purchases

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to add friends
- Improved dialogue and storyline
- More customization options


### Makeover Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeover-master-home-design/id6459053437)

Engage in a blend of match-3 puzzles and home design challenges. Earn coins by solving puzzles to renovate and decorate various rooms in a house. Enjoy a captivating storyline and offline gameplay perfect for relaxation and creative expression.

**Highlights:** Creative home design gameplay, Renovate various hidden areas, Challenging match 3 puzzles, Powerful boosters for levels, Offline gameplay, Anxiety relief

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2 Hours Unlimited Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| 5500 Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pro Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| 12000 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| 26000 Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $49.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Manor Diary free?

Manor Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Makeover Master free?

Makeover Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Manor Diary or Makeover Master?

Makeover Master is rated higher. Manor Diary averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Makeover Master averages 4.7 from 314 ratings.

### Do Manor Diary or Makeover Master have ads?

Makeover Master shows ads; Manor Diary does not.

### Which is updated more often, Manor Diary or Makeover Master?

Manor Diary ships an update every 3 days, and Makeover Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Manor Diary was updated on October 23, 2026 and Makeover Master on October 24, 2026.

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