Comparison

Bubble Tea! vs Mix & Paint

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Tea!

Recreate popular bubble tea recipes by carefully mixing ingredients and colors. Satisfy demanding customers to earn rewards and unlock new cosmetic items. This color-mixing game offers a fun challenge for all ages.

Highlights
  • Recreate bubble tea recipes
  • Mix ingredients and colors
  • Satisfy customer demands
  • Unlock cosmetic skins
  • Color mixing challenges
  • Earn rewards and bonuses
Features
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Will you be able to recreate the recipes that will be shown to you? Be careful when mixing the ingredients and the ice cubes. Your customers will be critical if your teas do not match their demand but they will also reward you if you succeed. Bubble Tea is a color game. You will be presented with an image of bubble tea. You will have the choice between several buttons each representing an element of the bubble tea. From tea to ice cubes and tapioca seeds, nothing should be missed. You will be noted on your ability to reproduce identically the recipes but also to catch the bonuses that will appear during your game. It’s up to you to know how to get purple and orange by mixing the right colors like a painter. This game will play your reflection for adults as well as for children. You will see many keys appear during the levels. These will give you access to bonuses such as new cup and lid skins with the cutest and kawaii design. The more satisfied your customers are, the more keys will be available to unlock these new features. Your progress will be accompanied by many surprises that you will have to discover and enjoy. Our skins can’t be bought with money and can only be obtained by playing. Our game only exists thanks to advertisements. Ads will be present along the game, and some will allow you to increase your gems and rewards ! However, you can support us by buying our paid version (without advertisements) directly accessible from the game. That comes with a lot of gem to unlock more content.

About

Mix & Paint

Mix and match colors on a digital palette to recreate sample paintings. Score points by accurately matching colors and shapes, aiming for a perfect three-star rating on every level.

Highlights
  • Color mixing palette
  • Finger painting
  • Sample-based painting
  • Color and shape matching
  • Scoring system
  • Level-based progression
Features
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It's painting time! Use your fingers and the palette to mix the colors, then paint a picture based on the sample. The more you match the colors and shape, the more points you'll get. Can you get 3 stars in every stage?

Screenshots

Bubble Tea!3 screens
Mix & Paint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mix & Paint at none against Bubble Tea!'s 1. Bubble Tea!'s advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 65%) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Bubble Tea! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mix & Paint 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 Bubble Tea! against 4.6 for Mix & Paint. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 237K and 86K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Bubble Tea!'s written reviews are positive against 65% of Mix & Paint's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Tea! ships an update every 2 months, Mix & Paint every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bubble Tea! versus Mix & Paint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble Tea!Mix & Paint
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (237K ratings)4.6 (86K ratings)
Positive reviews74.3% of reviews — better64.7% of reviews
Number of ratings237K — better86K
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB288 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperDual CatGeisha Tokyo Inc.

Customer experience

Bubble Tea!

All ratings236,672 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral5.0%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews557 reviews
Positive74.3%
Neutral10.1%
Negative15.6%

Mix & Paint

All ratings86,205 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews329 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral10.9%
Negative24.3%

User reviews

Bubble Tea!

From 237K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🧋 Fun and satisfying game
  • 🎨 Mixing colors and customizing drinks
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and calming experience
  • 👍 Engaging and addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 💢 Too many ads, disruptive to gameplay
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs causing issues
  • 🤔 Inconsistent grading system
  • 🕰️ Levels can get repetitive over time

Mix & Paint

From 86K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Helps with depression, stress, and anxiety
  • 👍 Fun and relaxing game
  • 👍 Good for fine motor skills
  • 👍 Enjoyable painting experience

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes
  • 🎨 Inaccurate color mixing
  • 🎨 Limited painting tools and controls

Bugs and requests

Bubble Tea!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads playing during gameplay causing level fails
  • Drink mixing not registering properly
  • Freezing and crashing issues on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more cup and lid designs
  • Introduce customer orders and challenges
  • Improve ad placement and frequency
  • Provide more detailed feedback on drink quality

Mix & Paint

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes when almost finished with a painting
  • Painting gets reset after crashing
  • Colors don't match what is displayed
  • Painting gets automatically submitted before completion

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Ability to save and share paintings
  • Reduced ads or ad-free option
  • Improved color mixing and accuracy

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bubble Tea!

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
None

Mix & Paint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bubble Tea! free?
Bubble Tea! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mix & Paint free?
Mix & Paint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Tea! or Mix & Paint?
Bubble Tea! and Mix & Paint are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 237K and 86K ratings respectively.
Do Bubble Tea! or Mix & Paint have ads?
Both Bubble Tea! and Mix & Paint show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Tea! or Mix & Paint?
Bubble Tea! ships an update every 2 months, and Mix & Paint every 3 months. Most recently, Bubble Tea! was updated on October 19, 2026 and Mix & Paint on October 19, 2026.

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