Dalgona Candy Challenge vs Dalgona Candy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dalgona Candy Challenge
Test your precision and speed in this challenging candy game. Use a needle to carefully extract shapes from brittle candy before time runs out. Avoid cracking the candy to succeed in this exciting adventure.
- Precise needle control
- Shape extraction
- Time-based challenges
- Avoid cracking candy
- Adventure gameplay
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Use your needle and get the shape out of the candy. Watch out the time is against you and you have to complete the task without cracking the candy. The adventure awaits you.
Dalgona Candy
Experience the popular Korean honeycomb challenge on your phone. Carve out intricate shapes from a virtual dalgona candy cookie without the mess of making it at home.
- Play the dalgona candy game
- Carve shapes from honeycomb
- Virtual candy challenge
- Korean children's game simulation
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Play the famous Korean children's game! Carve out different shapes from the honeycomb cookie, known as the dalgona candy. No need to make the candy at home when you can play it on your phone now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dalgona Candy Challenge at none against Dalgona Candy's 1. Dalgona Candy Challenge also leads on rating (3.2 vs 2.7). Dalgona Candy's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (43% vs 19%). 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
Both are free to download. Dalgona Candy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dalgona Candy Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dalgona Candy Challenge holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 102 and 51 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of Dalgona Candy Challenge's written reviews are positive against 43% of Dalgona Candy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Dalgona Candy Challenge ships an update every 2 weeks, Dalgona Candy daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dalgona Candy Challenge | Dalgona Candy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (102 ratings) — better | 2.7 (51 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | 43.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | 51 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROCINANTE GAMES YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETI | Synthify Inc |
Customer experience
Dalgona Candy Challenge
Dalgona Candy
In-app purchases
Dalgona Candy Challenge
No in-app purchases
Dalgona Candy
- Unlock All Levels$1.99
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