# Link vs Key Match!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Key Match! at none against Link's 7. Key Match! also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Link's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Link sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Key Match! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Link ships an update every 4 days, Key Match! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Link | Key Match! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-tile-madness/id1541560026/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **15** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 68 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cosmic Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541560028) | [Can Hulagu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629006728) |

## What reviewers say

### Link

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-tile-madness/id1541560026)

A vibrant puzzle game where players connect hexagonal tiles of the same color. Swipe to create links, generate powerups, and clear levels. Offers engaging gameplay with hundreds of challenges and unique tile combinations.

**Highlights:** Link hexagonal tiles, Create powerups, Hundreds of levels, Unique tile combinations, Swipe-to-link mechanics

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $34.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $59.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


### Key Match!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/key-match/id6479993582)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Link free?

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

### Is Key Match! free?

Key Match! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Link or Key Match! have ads?

Key Match! shows ads; Link does not.

### Which is updated more often, Link or Key Match!?

Link ships an update every 4 days, and Key Match! weekly. Most recently, Link was updated on October 12, 2026 and Key Match! on October 15, 2026.

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