# Boomshine Plus vs Happy Match Cafe™

The clearest difference is price: Happy Match Cafe™ at Free against Boomshine Plus's $1.99. Happy Match Cafe™ also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). Boomshine Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On chart position, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Happy Match Cafe™ is free to download; Boomshine Plus costs $1.99 up front. Happy Match Cafe™ sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Boomshine Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Boomshine Plus ships an update every 4 months, Happy Match Cafe™ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boomshine Plus | Happy Match Cafe™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (65K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-match-cafe/id6444054575/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **65K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 34.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #199 | **#191** |
| Size | 9 MB | 905 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.5 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jan Niklas Hasse](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521537315) | [KINGS FORTUNE PTE.LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651974034) |

## What reviewers say

### Boomshine Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boomshine-plus/id1621925247)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Paid · Casual (US App Store)

Engage in a puzzle game where you initiate chain reactions to catch moving dots. Strategically select starting points across 105 levels, encountering unique dot types that alter gameplay. Unlock a challenging hard mode after completing all levels.

**Highlights:** Chain reaction gameplay, 105 varied levels, Up to 1000 dots per level, 6 special dot types, Unlockable hard mode

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Happy Match Cafe™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-match-cafe/id6444054575)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Grossing · Puzzle (US App Store)

Engage in a relaxing 3D match puzzle game featuring cooking challenges and home decoration. Match ingredients to fulfill orders, collect items to unlock new areas, and build your dream home with immersive visuals and addictive gameplay.

**Highlights:** Dual gameplay: Match puzzle + home decoration, Match ingredients to complete dish orders, Collect items to unlock decoration areas, Stunning 3D visuals, Progressive challenges for all players, Seasonal events and surprises

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| rechargegift1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| few gold coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| endlessgift 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Novice bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| endlessgift 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| mini bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| small pile of gold coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| Explore bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Revivegift1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| a lot of gold coins | $13.99 | one-time |
| Enterprising bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| goldenpass | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying mini-games
- 🎨 Enjoyable town customization
- 🧠 Challenging levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Misleading advertisements
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Impossible levels without spending money
- 🔍 Lack of ASMR content
- 📺 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Mini-game progression issues
- Accidental coin spending due to UI design

**Requested features**

- More mini-games and interactive content
- Ability to skip difficult levels
- Improved reward system for earning coins
- New areas to build and customize


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boomshine Plus free?

Boomshine Plus costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Happy Match Cafe™ free?

Happy Match Cafe™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Boomshine Plus or Happy Match Cafe™ have ads?

Happy Match Cafe™ shows ads; Boomshine Plus does not.

### Which is updated more often, Boomshine Plus or Happy Match Cafe™?

Boomshine Plus ships an update every 4 months, and Happy Match Cafe™ fortnightly. Most recently, Boomshine Plus was updated on October 30, 2026 and Happy Match Cafe™ on November 3, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Boomshine Plus or Happy Match Cafe™?

Boomshine Plus currently peaks at #199 in the App Store charts, and Happy Match Cafe™ at #191. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*