# Cookie vs Dalgona Candy Challenge

The clearest difference is rating: Cookie at 3.7 against Dalgona Candy Challenge's 3.2. Cookie also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (33% vs 19%). Dalgona Candy Challenge's advantage is ratings volume (102 vs 17). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Cookie holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dalgona Candy Challenge has 102 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Cookie's written reviews are positive against 19% of Dalgona Candy Challenge's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cookie | Dalgona Candy Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-cutters/id1485539721/reviews)** | [3.2 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dalgona-candy-challenge/id1588222235/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **102** |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 18.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 345 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Funny i Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/327095930) | [ROCINANTE GAMES YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571036112) |

## What reviewers say

### Cookie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-cutters/id1485539721)

This game challenges you to use cookie cutters to shape dough and fit as many cookies as possible into limited space. With endless levels, it offers a fun and tasty puzzle experience.

**Highlights:** Cookie cutter gameplay, Dough shaping mechanics, Puzzle challenges, Endless levels, Baking theme

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dalgona Candy Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dalgona-candy-challenge/id1588222235)

Test your precision and speed in this challenging candy game. Use a needle to carefully extract shapes from brittle candy before time runs out. Avoid cracking the candy to succeed in this exciting adventure.

**Highlights:** Precise needle control, Shape extraction, Time-based challenges, Avoid cracking candy, Adventure gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cookie free?

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

### Is Dalgona Candy Challenge free?

Dalgona Candy Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cookie or Dalgona Candy Challenge?

Cookie is rated higher. Cookie averages 3.7 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Dalgona Candy Challenge averages 3.2 from 102 ratings.

### Do Cookie or Dalgona Candy Challenge have ads?

Dalgona Candy Challenge shows ads; Cookie does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cookie or Dalgona Candy Challenge?

Cookie ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dalgona Candy Challenge every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cookie was updated on June 8, 2026 and Dalgona Candy Challenge on June 10, 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.*