# Match Tile 3D vs Zanimals

The clearest difference is price: Match Tile 3D at Free against Zanimals's $1.99. Match Tile 3D also leads on chart position (#146 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Zanimals's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Match Tile 3D is free to download; Zanimals costs $1.99 up front. Match Tile 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Zanimals asks for nothing beyond the download.

Match Tile 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, Zanimals every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Match Tile 3D | Zanimals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (95K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-tile-3d/id1557233964/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **95K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#146** | — |
| Size | 1.0 GB | 231 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lion Studios Plus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610194568) | [Jakub Wieslaw Cebula](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821757036) |

## What reviewers say

### Match Tile 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-tile-3d/id1557233964)

**Currently charting:** #146 Top Grossing · Board (US App Store)

Connect matching 3D tiles to clear the screen and solve puzzles. This relaxing game helps reduce stress and improve memory with fun, challenging levels and a variety of object sets.

**Highlights:** Triple pair matching, Relaxing 3D objects, Brain trainer levels, Memorization improvement, Variety of object sets, Challenging levels

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150 Gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beginner's Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Event Offer 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Master Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Day Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Match Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 🎨 Great graphics and design
- ⏱️ Relaxing gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Too many intrusive ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⚠️ Difficulty increases unfairly
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💰 Paywall for basic features

**Reported bugs**

- Ads get stuck and prevent gameplay
- Time limits are inconsistent across levels
- Piggy bank feature is broken

**Requested features**

- Ability to move items in the pile
- More reasonable time limits
- Option to disable ads for a fair price
- Restore progress after crashes


### Zanimals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zanimals/id6747534175)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Match Tile 3D free?

Match Tile 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Zanimals free?

Zanimals costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Match Tile 3D or Zanimals have ads?

Match Tile 3D shows ads; Zanimals does not.

### Which is updated more often, Match Tile 3D or Zanimals?

Match Tile 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, and Zanimals every 9 days. Most recently, Match Tile 3D was updated on November 7, 2026 and Zanimals on May 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.*
