Comparison

Candy Matching Smash vs FruitaCrush

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

Head to head
About

Candy Matching Smash

Features
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It’s time to get matching candies and spreading the jelly! Swipe to match 3 or more candies in a row and watch the sugar effects, use your moves wisely and you’ll be sure to solve the crafty puzzles. How to play: • Match 3 or more of the candy treats. • Crush as much candies as possible with each move. Features: • Hundreds of Match 3 Levels • Fantasy matching game modes including: Spread the Jelly, jam and Collect ingredients. • Candy Color Bomb Lollipop booster • Relaxing match 3 gameplay • Colorful candy theme. • Relaxing and fun to play, yet challenging to fully master • Easily sync the game between mobile and tablet devices and unlock the full games features when connected to the internet • Hundreds of well designed levels (working on more levels) • Sweet powerful combo boosters and sugar power ups to crush them all ! • Fantasy graphics and unique gameplay • Easy to play, challenging to master • Free to play • Added some handicaps like jelly, jam, collectables... and a lot more ! • Hight Quality graphics • Create amazing power-ups and use them to crush items! • Sweet music and sound crush splash effects! • More than three candy combinations will produce power-ups, use them ! It's crafty !

About

FruitaCrush

Features
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All kinds of colorful fruits are waiting for you to eliminate, connect and eliminate to create colorful fruits. In the game, players can connect three identical fruits to eliminate them by exchanging the positions of adjacent fruits.

Screenshots

Candy Matching Smash4 screens
FruitaCrush3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Candy Matching Smash at none against FruitaCrush's 1. Candy Matching Smash also leads on ads (none vs shown). FruitaCrush's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. FruitaCrush sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Candy Matching Smash asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Candy Matching Smash ships an update every 9 months, FruitaCrush every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Candy Matching Smash versus FruitaCrush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy Matching SmashFruitaCrush
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAKAK一力 郭

In-app purchases

None

Candy Matching Smash

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FruitaCrush

One-time1
  • Game Gift$0.99

Questions

Is Candy Matching Smash free?
Candy Matching Smash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FruitaCrush free?
FruitaCrush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Candy Matching Smash or FruitaCrush have ads?
FruitaCrush shows ads; Candy Matching Smash does not.
Which is updated more often, Candy Matching Smash or FruitaCrush?
Candy Matching Smash ships an update every 9 months, and FruitaCrush every 6 days. Most recently, Candy Matching Smash was updated on October 25, 2026 and FruitaCrush on October 9, 2026.

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