Comparison

Three Hoops vs Merge Cards 3D

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

Head to head
About

Three Hoops

A simple arcade game where players must guide a ball into hoops of the matching color. Control hoop movement by touching and dragging left or right on the screen. Test your reflexes and aim for success.

Highlights
  • Color-matching hoop challenges
  • Touch-and-drag hoop control
  • Simple arcade gameplay
  • Dunking mechanics
Features
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It is a game where you put the ball in the hoop of the same color. The method of moving the hoop is to move left and right while touching the screen. Good luck.

About

Merge Cards 3D

Engage in a relaxing puzzle game by tapping and merging three identical numerical cards. Complete levels, solve puzzles, and unlock new categories to earn rewards and sharpen your observation skills.

Highlights
  • Merge identical numerical cards
  • Solve puzzles to complete levels
  • Unlock new stylish categories
  • Earn rewards
  • Sharpen observation and memory skills
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Card Merge 3D is here to challenge your day! Tap and merge 3 identical numerical cards that will be showed on the bottom slot bar & complete all tasks. Solve the puzzles, win each level and unlock new stylish and exiting categories ! Earn amazing rewards, sharpen you merging and observation skills and enjoy a fun relaxing puzzle game. Features - easy to play- whether you are a merge master or begginner you can enjoy a classic merge game - Challenge your observation and memory skills - Complete given tasks to win amazing rewards and unlock new categories.mazing rewards and unlock chest. - Relax and enjoy our fun loving puzzle game. Having any feedback? Love to help! Go to menu tap on settings select the contact us button to automatically send an email to our team or let us know via direct email at cardmergemaster@gmail.com

Screenshots

Three Hoops3 screens
Merge Cards 3D2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Three Hoops at none against Merge Cards 3D's shown. Three Hoops also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Merge Cards 3D's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (24 vs 6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Three Hoops sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Merge Cards 3D sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Merge Cards 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 24 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Three Hoops ships an update every 4 days, Merge Cards 3D monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Three Hoops versus Merge Cards 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThree HoopsMerge Cards 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.6 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings624 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB315 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperIK SEONG PARKApp Lock LLC

Customer experience

Three Hoops

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Merge Cards 3D

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Three Hoops

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99
11 purchases

Merge Cards 3D

One-time11
  • Coins Small$1.99
  • Piggy Bank Offer$2.99
  • Remove ads$3.99
Show 8 more
  • Special Bundle$4.99
  • Coins Medium$4.99
  • Coins Large$9.99
  • Deluxe Bundle$9.99
  • Coins Very Large$19.99
  • Roayal Bundle$19.99
  • Coins Extra Large$39.99
  • Coins Ultra Large$79.99

Questions

Is Three Hoops free?
Three Hoops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Merge Cards 3D free?
Merge Cards 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Three Hoops or Merge Cards 3D?
Merge Cards 3D is rated higher. Three Hoops averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Merge Cards 3D averages 4.6 from 24 ratings.
Do Three Hoops or Merge Cards 3D have ads?
Merge Cards 3D shows ads; Three Hoops does not.
Which is updated more often, Three Hoops or Merge Cards 3D?
Three Hoops ships an update every 4 days, and Merge Cards 3D monthly. Most recently, Three Hoops was updated on October 19, 2026 and Merge Cards 3D on October 24, 2026.

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