Comparison

Ring Color vs Chain 3!

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

Head to head
About

Ring Color

A classic puzzle game where players match colored rings to clear lines and score points. It's free to play, offers offline enjoyment, and features simple controls with no time limits.

Highlights
  • Color ring matching
  • Line clearing puzzles
  • Offline play
  • Brain training
  • Easy controls
  • No time limits
Features
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Match rings in same colors to score high! Ring Color - Magic Circle is an easy, simple, classic puzzle game that can be enjoyed by everyone in family! * WHY CHOOSE Ring Color - Magic Circle - 100% FREE TO PLAY. - NO WIFI? NO PROBLEM! - PLAY WITH YOUR FRIENDS. - TRAIN YOUR BRAIN. - EASY CONTROLS. - STUNNING GRAPHICS. - NO TIME LIMITS! - SUPPORT MOBILE PHONE & TABLET PCS * HOW TO PLAY - Simply drag color rings and put them into the grid. - Remove the rings by making horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line has the same color. - You can change color rings by using dustbin button. - Try to remove multiple lines at a time to get higher score! :D

About

Chain 3!

Connect chains of the same color to crush them in this original match puzzle game. Strategize your moves to achieve objectives before time runs out, utilizing powerful boosters and combos to clear the board. Embark on a journey to become the top player worldwide.

Highlights
  • Original chain matching gameplay
  • Connect same-colored chains
  • Strategic move planning
  • Boosters and combos
  • Multiple levels
  • Objective-based challenges
Features
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WELCOME TO A NEW & ORIGINAL MATCH PUZZLE ! Are you ready? Connect chains from the same color to crush them! Easy to control but hard to master, a simple tap on the chains is what you need! Watch out your moves, you need to achieve the objectives before you run out! Use boosters and combos to help you clear the board and live your journey to become the number one in the world! Featuring: ◉ Original concept and gameplay ◉ Boosters and combos including; bombs, rockets and helicopters! ◉ Leaderboards coming soon ◉ Quests coming soon ◉ Lots of levels ◉ Loads of fun! ◉ And much more! Try It!

Screenshots

Ring Color4 screens
Chain 3!4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ring Color and Chain 3! both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Ring Color's written reviews are positive against 54% of Chain 3!'s. Ring Color also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). Chain 3!'s advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 17). On price, rating and device support 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. Chain 3! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Ring Color asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Ring Color against 4.6 for Chain 3!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chain 3! has 3.7K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Ring Color's written reviews are positive against 54% of Chain 3!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ring Color ships an update every 4 months, Chain 3! every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Ring Color versus Chain 3!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRing ColorChain 3!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (17 ratings) — better4.6 (3.7K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better54.2% of reviews
Number of ratings173.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB174 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSon Phung HongVoodoo

Customer experience

Ring Color

All ratings17 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Chain 3!

All ratings3,529 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral16.7%
Negative29.2%

Bugs and requests

Ring Color

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Chain 3!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on level 16 with no balloons
  • Booster box causes game to freeze
  • Inability to move forward on certain levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add sound effects
  • Ability to save progress
  • More challenging levels

In-app purchases

None

Ring Color

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Chain 3!

One-time11
  • Tiny Coin Pack$1.99
  • Mini Offer$2.99
  • Small Offer$4.99
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  • Flash Sale$6.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Small Coin Pack$7.99
  • No Ads Bundle$9.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$14.99
  • BIG Coin Pack$29.99
  • SUPER Coin Pack$54.99
  • MEGA Coin Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Ring Color free?
Ring Color is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chain 3! free?
Chain 3! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ring Color or Chain 3!?
Ring Color is rated higher. Ring Color averages 4.6 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Chain 3! averages 4.6 from 3.7K ratings.
Do Ring Color or Chain 3! have ads?
Chain 3! shows ads; Ring Color does not.
Which is updated more often, Ring Color or Chain 3!?
Ring Color ships an update every 4 months, and Chain 3! every 10 days. Most recently, Ring Color was updated on October 25, 2026 and Chain 3! on October 30, 2026.

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