Comparison

Match 3 vs Bee Rush

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

Head to head
About

Match 3

Engage in a classic match-3 puzzle adventure with thousands of levels and unique power-ups. Enjoy a more generous life system and earn coin rewards for quick level completions. This game offers various engaging modes to keep you entertained.

Highlights
  • Thousands of enjoyable levels
  • Activate unique power-ups with double tap
  • 10 max lives instead of 5
  • Coin rewards for first-try level completion
  • Multiple interesting game modes
  • Classic addictive match-three gameplay
Features
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A new match 3 puzzle gives you different game experience: 10 max lives, not 5 ones. Activate power ups(Stripped Candy Bomb, Puff Cake Bomb, Rainbow Candy, Splash Candy and Paper Airplane) with double tap. Get coin rewards when you compete the level at the first try. A free classic match 3 game arrived! Swap, match and crush candies! Let’s adventure the Candy Tile-Match with thousands of levels! Create sweet power-ups or break the blockers, and crush the levels! Start playing Candy Tile-Match now with over thousands of enjoyable levels and millions of players around the world. Candy Tile-Match is a classic addictive match-three puzzle game with amazing gameplay, interesting game modes: saving the gummy bear, spread the jam, help the baby rabbit jump into its magic hat, break the soda bottle, etc. Candy Tile-Match is now your best choice to spend your leisure time on the party and bus way. Follow us to get news and updates! If you need help and support or have any suggestions and feedback, please send emails to our support email or leave your comments on our Facebook. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovecandysweet Support Email: service@hongmoe.com Official Website: http://cakecrush.hongmoe.com

About

Bee Rush

Embark on a match-3 puzzle quest with hundreds of challenging levels. Create special boosters by matching four or more candies to clear obstacles and earn daily bonuses. Enjoy this free, offline game anytime, anywhere, and compete with friends.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of challenging match-3 levels
  • Create special striped candies and boosters
  • Clear various obstacles and cookies
  • Earn daily bonuses
  • Play offline anytime, anywhere
  • Compete with friends
Features
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Buzz into Bee Rush, a sweet match 3 puzzle game full of candy, bright colors and a cheerful little bee who can't wait to explore a blooming meadow with you! Swap and match 3 candies of the same color, create juicy combos and blast through 100+ levels. Easy to learn and fun to master, Bee Rush is the perfect relaxing puzzle game to play anytime. HOW TO PLAY • Swap neighboring candies to match 3 or more of the same color • Match 4 candies to make a Striped Candy that clears a whole row • Match 5 in an L or T shape to make a Package Candy that blasts everything around it • Match 5 in a row to make a Multicolor Bomb that removes every candy of one color • Combine special candies for huge chain reactions SWEET CHALLENGES • Reach the target score before you run out of moves • Spread jelly across the whole board • Bring the ingredients down to the bottom • Collect the required items • Beat the clock in timed levels • Break chocolate, sugar blocks, cages and spirals, and defuse time bombs FEATURES • 100+ fun match-3 levels on a colorful adventure map • Helpful boosters: extra moves, extra time, Choco Spiral and more • Daily rewards and a lucky Bonus Spin • A cute bee hero and bright, relaxing graphics • Short levels, perfect for a quick puzzle break • Any purchase removes ads Bee Rush is free to download and play. Some in-game items can be purchased for real money. The game contains ads. Download Bee Rush now and start your sweet match 3 adventure today!

Screenshots

Match 34 screens
Bee Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Match 3 at 100% against Bee Rush's 0%. Match 3 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Bee Rush sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Match 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Match 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Match 3's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bee Rush's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match 3 ships an update every 11 days, Bee Rush every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Match 3 versus Bee Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch 3Bee Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (20 ratings) — better4.5 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2026 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB300 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoe GamesVitalii Chardymov

Customer experience

Match 3

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bee Rush

All ratings25 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Match 3

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Bee Rush

One-time6
  • 8 coins$0.99
  • 42 coins$4.99
  • 88 coins$9.99
Show 3 more
  • 276 coins$14.99
  • 480 coins$49.99
  • 999 coins$99.99

Questions

Is Match 3 free?
Match 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bee Rush free?
Bee Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Match 3 or Bee Rush?
Match 3 is rated higher. Match 3 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Bee Rush averages 4.5 from 26 ratings.
Do Match 3 or Bee Rush have ads?
Both Match 3 and Bee Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Match 3 or Bee Rush?
Match 3 ships an update every 11 days, and Bee Rush every 3 months. Most recently, Match 3 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bee Rush on November 3, 2026.

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