# Icing Cookie vs Happy Grave!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Icing Cookie at none against Happy Grave!'s 2. Icing Cookie also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 8%). Happy Grave!'s advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 621) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Happy Grave! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Icing Cookie asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Icing Cookie against 4.5 for Happy Grave!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Happy Grave! has 3.9K ratings behind it against 621, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Icing Cookie's written reviews are positive against 8% of Happy Grave!'s.

Icing Cookie ships an update every 6 weeks, Happy Grave! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Icing Cookie | Happy Grave! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (621 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icing-cookie/id1503448602/reviews) | [4.5 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-grave/id1583177659/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 621 | **3.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **43.2% of reviews** | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 283 MB | 388 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | [DWANGO Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/297539595) | [FlashRead Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451492461) |

## What reviewers say

### Icing Cookie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icing-cookie/id1503448602)

Engage in a fun, step-by-step cookie-making simulation. Knead dough, cut shapes, bake, and then artfully decorate your creations with icing to make them look delicious. Unlock new cooking sheets and bonus items as you progress through various stages.

**Highlights:** Cookie dough kneading, Cookie cutting, Baking simulation, Icing decoration, Unlockable cooking sheets, Bonus item collection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 😊 Enjoyable cookie decorating mechanics
- 🎨 Creative and entertaining concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🐛 Game crashes and glitches
- ❌ Color-changing feature doesn't work properly
- 😤 Limited content with only 3 levels
- 📳 Excessive vibration notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Level 2 decoration feature doesn't work
- Game crashes at level 4 before decorating
- Color changing functionality fails to respond
- Level progression glitches and freezes
- App crashes on level 1 requiring restart

**Requested features**

- Custom cookie creation mode with own designs
- Ability to change icing and cookie colors easily
- Tutorial or simpler color selection process
- More levels and content
- Reduce vibration intensity


### Happy Grave!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-grave/id1583177659)

Engage in a series of quirky mini-games centered around life's final moments. Experience unique challenges and humorous scenarios in this addictive gameplay loop.

**Highlights:** Multiple mini-games, Fit me in challenge, Friend's help mechanic, Eulogy Delivery, Singing Choir, Dresscode decision, Design and make items

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Offer Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Excessive ads
- 🤬 Paid for no ads but still have ads
- 🔇 No sound/music
- 🤔 Racist/insensitive content
- 🥱 Repetitive/boring gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Levels stuck on 'open today'
- Unable to turn on sound

**Requested features**

- Reduce ads
- Fix no ads purchase
- Add sound/music
- Improve sensitivity of content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Icing Cookie free?

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

### Is Happy Grave! free?

Happy Grave! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Icing Cookie or Happy Grave!?

Icing Cookie and Happy Grave! are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 621 and 3.9K ratings respectively.

### Do Icing Cookie or Happy Grave! have ads?

Both Icing Cookie and Happy Grave! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Icing Cookie or Happy Grave!?

Icing Cookie ships an update every 6 weeks, and Happy Grave! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Icing Cookie was updated on October 14, 2026 and Happy Grave! on October 19, 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.*