Comparison

Merge vs Merge Fruit

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Merge

Engage in a time-sensitive challenge to clear digital mess and defeat viruses. Navigate through numerous levels, utilizing funny music and graphics to aid your mission.

Highlights
  • 72 levels
  • 12 bonus levels
  • Game Center support
  • Global leaderboard
  • Facebook leaderboard
  • Funny music and graphics
Features
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Now it is your job to clear all the mess around as the assistant . Watch out for the bad guys leaked in the viruses and be quick because professor gives you limited time. FEATURES * 72 level * 12 Bonus level * Game center support * Global leaderboaed * Facebook leaderboard * Funny musics and graphics MERGE THEM NOW!

About

Merge Fruit

Features
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Merge Fruit - Watermelon Blast will keep you entertained for hours! Be a strategical fruit master and create amazing fruit varieties. Start small and dream big as you merge your way to becoming the ultimate watermelon hero! Be mindful of each move with precision and flair. From the tiniest to the most magnificent, you're getting closer to the big goal! Stay cool under pressure, even when cornered. Break free by hammering fruits or stir up a storm to shuffle the odds. Features: - Merge fruits to unlock new variations of deliciousness! - Unleash the power of the hammer to clear your path whenever needed! - Cast a storm to shuffle and turbocharge the excitement! - Simple and satisfying gameplay suitable for all ages! - Collect points, achieve high scores, and challenge your friends! Easy to pick up, yet endlessly engaging, Merge Fruit offers an exceptional experience for puzzle enthusiasts, casual gamers and anybody else. Don't miss out on the addictive enjoyment of fruit fusion. Download now and begin your journey!

Screenshots

Merge4 screens
Merge Fruit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Merge at none against Merge Fruit's shown. Merge also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Merge Fruit's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 20 months). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Merge ships an update every 20 months, Merge Fruit every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Merge versus Merge Fruit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMergeMerge Fruit
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFunizaTWIGFUN STUDIO INC.

Bugs and requests

Merge

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes on level launch
  • App crashes after completing levels
  • App crashes during level transitions
  • App crashes after intro comic
  • Force closes on specific levels (2, 3, 13)
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  • Crashes on bonus levels
  • Game won't load past level 2
  • Crashes on older devices (iPod Touch 4, iPhone 4)
  • Crashes with iOS 6 and 7
  • Blob selection doesn't register all matched pieces
  • Game pauses unexpectedly during gameplay
  • Redirects to App Store instead of launching game

Requested features

6 requests
  • Fix crashing issues across all levels
  • Improve game stability and performance
  • Better control precision for blob selection
  • Delay bomb introduction to higher levels
  • Improve physics consistency
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  • Better level difficulty balancing

Merge Fruit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Merge

No in-app purchases

None

Merge Fruit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Merge free?
Merge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Merge Fruit free?
Merge Fruit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Merge or Merge Fruit have ads?
Merge Fruit shows ads; Merge does not.
Which is updated more often, Merge or Merge Fruit?
Merge ships an update every 20 months, and Merge Fruit every 5 weeks. Most recently, Merge was updated on November 1, 2026 and Merge Fruit on October 27, 2026.

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