# Chain 3! vs Jello Blast

Chain 3! and Jello Blast both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 54% of Chain 3!'s written reviews are positive against 31% of Jello Blast's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chain 3! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Jello Blast sells 12 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 — 4.6 for Chain 3! against 4.5 for Jello Blast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.7K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Chain 3!'s written reviews are positive against 31% of Jello Blast's.

Chain 3! ships an update every 10 days, Jello Blast every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chain 3! | Jello Blast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-3/id1672266297/reviews)** | [4.5 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jello-blast/id6477396975/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 1.4K |
| Positive reviews | **54.2% of reviews** | 30.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 174 MB | 250 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Chain 3!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-3/id1672266297)

Connect chains of the same color to crush them in this original match puzzle game. Strategize your moves to achieve objectives before time runs out, utilizing powerful boosters and combos to clear the board. Embark on a journey to become the top player worldwide.

**Highlights:** Original chain matching gameplay, Connect same-colored chains, Strategic move planning, Boosters and combos, Multiple levels, Objective-based challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Flash Sale | $6.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| BIG Coin Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| SUPER Coin Pack | $54.99 | one-time |
| MEGA Coin Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 💥 Fascinating
- 🎨 Different and cool
- 🕹️ Fun and exciting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and freezes
- 🔍 Partially covered board
- 💰 Too expensive
- 🔇 No sound effects

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on level 16 with no balloons
- Booster box causes game to freeze
- Inability to move forward on certain levels

**Requested features**

- Add sound effects
- Ability to save progress
- More challenging levels


### Jello Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jello-blast/id6477396975)

Engage in an addictive puzzle game where you match and pop multi-layered jello blobs. Experience satisfying cascades of colorful explosions and immerse yourself in a delightful world of wobbly wonders.

**Highlights:** Match and pop jello blobs, Multi-layered puzzles, Satisfying cascades, Colorful explosions, Addictive gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Booster Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Booster Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $109.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying popping sounds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
- 💰 Aggressive monetization
- ⏱️ Countdown timer too fast

**Reported bugs**

- Pieces not disappearing correctly
- Levels unbeatable without power-ups
- Purchases not credited properly
- Lives not replenishing as expected

**Requested features**

- New level types and variations
- Ability to earn coins without spending money
- Longer countdown timer
- Daily rewards or bonuses


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chain 3! free?

Chain 3! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jello Blast free?

Jello Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Chain 3! or Jello Blast?

Chain 3! is rated higher. Chain 3! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Jello Blast averages 4.5 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Chain 3! or Jello Blast have ads?

Both Chain 3! and Jello Blast show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chain 3! or Jello Blast?

Chain 3! ships an update every 10 days, and Jello Blast every 2 weeks. Most recently, Chain 3! was updated on October 22, 2026 and Jello Blast on October 21, 2026.

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