sugar (game) vs Dollar Merge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sugar (game)
Draw lines on your screen to guide falling sugar into cups. Enjoy a calming puzzle experience with visually satisfying sugar particles. This game offers a fresh, free puzzle challenge.
- Draw to direct sugar
- Soothing particle physics
- Relaxing puzzle gameplay
- Free puzzle experience
- Creator of color puzzle series
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Draw on the screen to direct sugar into the cups. Experience the soothing puzzling with sugar particles trickling across the screen. A relaxing puzzle game from the creator of the color puzzle series and the "sugar, sugar" games. It was time for a brand new free sugar puzzle experience so I hope you'll enjoy this! @BartBonte
Dollar Merge
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This is a simple merging puzzle game. Attach the same money together and make new money as you go. But be careful not to spill out of the container! If it spills, the game is over. Now you are rich!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dollar Merge at none against sugar (game)'s 1. Dollar Merge also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. sugar (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dollar Merge asks for nothing beyond the download.
sugar (game) ships an update monthly, Dollar Merge every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sugar (game) | Dollar Merge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (411 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 411 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bart BONTE | Hibiki Yano |
Bugs and requests
sugar (game)
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels not progressing after completion
- Sugar disappearing or not registering correctly
- Restart button accidentally pressed instead of gravity switch
Requested features
6 requests- Undo/reset option per level
- Ability to skip difficult levels
- Colorblind mode or options
- More levels and content updates
- Landscape mode support on tablets
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- Customization options
Dollar Merge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
sugar (game)
- premium unlock$2.99
Dollar Merge
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is sugar (game) free?
Is Dollar Merge free?
Do sugar (game) or Dollar Merge have ads?
Which is updated more often, sugar (game) or Dollar Merge?
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