# Freddi Fish 3 vs Disney Magic Kingdoms

The clearest difference is price: Disney Magic Kingdoms at Free against Freddi Fish 3's $4.99. Disney Magic Kingdoms also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). Freddi Fish 3's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 20) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Disney Magic Kingdoms is free to download; Freddi Fish 3 costs $4.99 up front. Disney Magic Kingdoms sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Freddi Fish 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Disney Magic Kingdoms holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Disney Magic Kingdoms has 191K ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of Freddi Fish 3's written reviews are positive against 50% of Disney Magic Kingdoms's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Freddi Fish 3 ships an update every 5 months, Disney Magic Kingdoms fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Freddi Fish 3 | Disney Magic Kingdoms |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.9 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freddi-fish-3-conch-shell/id511501137/reviews) | **[4.7 (191K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disney-magic-kingdoms/id731592936/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 57 | **191K** |
| Positive reviews | **80.8% of reviews** | 50.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #197 | **#11** |
| Size | 187 MB | 2.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Humongous Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/783928291) | [Gameloft](https://appshunter.io/developer/282764297) |

## What reviewers say

### Freddi Fish 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freddi-fish-3-conch-shell/id511501137)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Join junior detectives Freddi Fish and Luther as they investigate the disappearance of a prized conch shell at a festival. This engaging game encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making for young players.

**Highlights:** Underwater exploration, Interactive environments with hidden surprises, Problem-solving and decision-making challenges, Music mini-games, New characters to meet, Replayable with changing item locations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay experience for adults and children
- 🎨 Colorful, charming graphics and art style
- 🧩 Engaging puzzle-solving and critical thinking challenges
- 🔄 Randomized gameplay with different outcomes each playthrough
- 📱 Perfect touchscreen interface adaptation from original PC game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔊 Sound not working for many users despite troubleshooting
- 💰 Price point ($5-$6.99) too high for game length (30-60 minutes)
- 📱 iPad display issues - game doesn't scale to full screen
- 🐛 App crashes on startup or during gameplay for some users
- 🔊 Audio only plays through headphone jack, not external speakers

**Reported bugs**

- No sound output despite enabling volume and ringer
- App crashes immediately when clicking play button
- App crashes when pressing skip button
- Game won't open on phone
- Audio only works through headphone jack, not speakers

**Requested features**

- Port remaining Freddi Fish games (Kelp Seeds, Haunted Schoolhouse, Creature of Coral Cove, Hogfish Rustlers)
- Port other Humongous Entertainment games (Putt-Putt, Spy Fox, Pajama Sam titles)
- Lower the app price to $1.99-$2.99
- Add option to skip narrations
- Enable external speaker audio output


### Disney Magic Kingdoms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disney-magic-kingdoms/id731592936)

**Currently charting:** #11 Top Grossing · Family, #39 Top Grossing · Simulation, #113 Top Free · Family (US App Store)

Build and manage your own magical Disney park, collecting beloved characters and attractions from Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars. Complete quests, battle villains, and enjoy regular events to expand your dream kingdom.

**Highlights:** Collect nearly 500 Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars characters, Build and customize over 250 Disney Park attractions, Battle Disney villains, Participate in regular events with new content, Offline mode for gameplay anywhere, Complete over 1,500 quests

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| General Bundle 99 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Radiant Multi-Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 3 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Event Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| IP5 Rare Pack 3 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 3 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass Pack 2 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass Pack 3 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Bundle 3 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Visually appealing game
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🤗 Enjoyable for Disney fans
- 🕰️ Relaxing and casual experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Slow progress without spending money
- 🔁 Repetitive tasks and quests
- 🤯 Overwhelming with frequent updates
- 🤖 Aggressive advertising and pop-ups

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and loading issues
- Progress not saving properly
- Glitches with character tasks and enchantments

**Requested features**

- More land and space to build
- Ability to earn premium characters without spending money
- Improved happiness and token drop rates
- Replayable or permanent events
- Mini-games to earn resources


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Freddi Fish 3 free?

Freddi Fish 3 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Disney Magic Kingdoms free?

Disney Magic Kingdoms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Freddi Fish 3 or Disney Magic Kingdoms?

Disney Magic Kingdoms is rated higher. Freddi Fish 3 averages 3.9 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while Disney Magic Kingdoms averages 4.7 from 191K ratings.

### Do Freddi Fish 3 or Disney Magic Kingdoms have ads?

Disney Magic Kingdoms shows ads; Freddi Fish 3 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Freddi Fish 3 or Disney Magic Kingdoms?

Freddi Fish 3 ships an update every 5 months, and Disney Magic Kingdoms fortnightly. Most recently, Freddi Fish 3 was updated on September 21, 2026 and Disney Magic Kingdoms on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Freddi Fish 3 or Disney Magic Kingdoms?

Freddi Fish 3 currently peaks at #197 in the App Store charts, and Disney Magic Kingdoms at #11. 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.*