# Merge Anything vs Card Evolution

Merge Anything and Card Evolution both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Card Evolution's written reviews are positive against 62% of Merge Anything's. Card Evolution also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.5 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Merge Anything sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Card Evolution sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Merge Anything against 4.8 for Card Evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53K and 81K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Merge Anything's written reviews are positive against 75% of Card Evolution's.

Merge Anything ships an update every 2 months, Card Evolution every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Merge Anything | Card Evolution |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (53K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/merge-anything-mutant-battle/id1622154250/reviews) | **[4.8 (81K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-evolution-tcg-hyper-game/id1636519321/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 53K | **81K** |
| Positive reviews | 62.3% of reviews | **75.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 418 MB | 413 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) | [HOMA GAMES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1508492426) |

## What reviewers say

### Merge Anything

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/merge-anything-mutant-battle/id1622154250)

Combine any items, from animals to appliances, to create unique mutant fighters. Train your army and send them into battle against other freaky monsters in this fun, action-packed casual fighting game.

**Highlights:** Merge diverse items into mutant fighters, Battle unique cartoon monsters, Build and level up an army, Cute cartoon graphics, Funky soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Medium Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Big Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |
| Big Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Package | $12.99 | one-time |
| Huge Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 🤩 Entertaining game concept
- 👍 Good graphics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤔 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Characters disappearing after battles
- Game freezing and crashing
- Incorrect ranking and progression issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to merge mythical characters
- More variety of ingredients and items to merge
- Option to disable ads or pay to remove them


### Card Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-evolution-tcg-hyper-game/id1636519321)

Collect, upgrade, and evolve a vast array of trading cards from sports to monsters. Battle other players to earn in-game currency, unlock rarer cards, and build the ultimate deck to become the top collector.

**Highlights:** Collect diverse card series, Build powerful decks, Battle other players, Upgrade and evolve cards, Merge cards for evolution, Compete for prizes

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Heap of gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of gems | $11.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of gems | $23.99 | one-time |
| Chest of gems | $59.99 | one-time |
| Cart of gems | $119.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Enjoyable graphics and visuals
- 💰 Rewarding card collection and upgrades
- 🏆 Engaging tournament mode

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of card variety and content
- 🔧 Bugs and glitches affecting gameplay
- 💸 Excessive in-app advertisements
- 🔒 Issues with in-app purchases and rewards

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Unresponsive controls and movement issues
- Inconsistent card unlocking and progression
- Syncing and data loss problems

**Requested features**

- Add more card types and collections (e.g., sports, other themes)
- Improve stability and fix bugs
- Reduce frequency and intrusiveness of ads
- Enhance in-app purchase and reward system transparency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Merge Anything free?

Merge Anything is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Card Evolution free?

Card Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Merge Anything or Card Evolution?

Card Evolution is rated higher. Merge Anything averages 4.7 out of 5 from 53K ratings, while Card Evolution averages 4.8 from 81K ratings.

### Do Merge Anything or Card Evolution have ads?

Both Merge Anything and Card Evolution show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Merge Anything or Card Evolution?

Merge Anything ships an update every 2 months, and Card Evolution every 3 weeks. Most recently, Merge Anything was updated on November 11, 2026 and Card Evolution on November 11, 2026.

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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.*