Comparison

Forest Forage vs Huarong Pass

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

Head to head
About

Forest Forage

Features
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Match 3 game with forest-themed art. For the watchOS game, tap the fruit to highlight it and then swipe in the desired direction.

About

Huarong Pass

Features
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The classic sliding block puzzle, beautifully reimagined for iPhone and iPad. Huarong Pass brings a rich collection of built-in puzzles across three packs โ€” from the traditional Huarong Trail to mind-bending Challenge and Skill packs featuring L-shaped, T-shaped, and irregular blocks. FEATURES โ€ข Rich Built-in Puzzles โ€” Three themed packs ranging from beginner to expert โ€ข Solver โ€” Built-in solver can find the shortest solution for supported puzzles and play it back step by step โ€ข Puzzle Editor & Workshop โ€” Design your own puzzles with a visual grid editor, then share them with friends โ€ข Step Counter & Records โ€” Track your moves and personal bests

Screenshots

Forest Forage4 screens
Huarong Pass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Huarong Pass at Free against Forest Forage's $2.99. Huarong Pass also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 13 months). Forest Forage's advantage is device support (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.4). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Huarong Pass is free to download; Forest Forage costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forest Forage ships an update every 13 months, Huarong Pass every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
Forest Forage versus Huarong Pass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForest ForageHuarong Pass
Price$2.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better26.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size113 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael Newellๅบท ้™ˆ

In-app purchases

None

Forest Forage

No in-app purchases

None

Huarong Pass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forest Forage free?
Forest Forage costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Huarong Pass free?
Huarong Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Forest Forage or Huarong Pass have ads?
Neither Forest Forage nor Huarong Pass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forest Forage or Huarong Pass?
Forest Forage ships an update every 13 months, and Huarong Pass every 4 days. Most recently, Forest Forage was updated on November 12, 2026 and Huarong Pass on November 9, 2026.

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