# Candy Pop Pop vs Bee Rush

Candy Pop Pop and Bee Rush both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Candy Pop Pop's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bee Rush's. Candy Pop Pop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Bee Rush's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 48 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 6). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Candy Pop Pop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bee Rush sells 6 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 — 4.5 for Candy Pop Pop against 4.5 for Bee Rush. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Candy Pop Pop's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bee Rush's.

Candy Pop Pop ships an update every 48 months, Bee Rush every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Candy Pop Pop | Bee Rush |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candy-pop-pop/id642387739/reviews) | **[4.5 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bee-rush-match-3-puzzle/id1597633366/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **26** |
| Positive reviews | **90.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 300 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adam Xiao](https://appshunter.io/developer/510916637) | [Vitalii Chardymov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543773818) |

## What reviewers say

### Candy Pop Pop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candy-pop-pop/id642387739)

Tap groups of three or more matching candies to clear them from the board. The goal is to prevent any column from reaching the top. Enjoy hours of addictive, relaxing fun with cute graphics and endless gameplay.

**Highlights:** Tap matching candy groups, Prevent columns from reaching the top, Cute graphics, Game Center leaderboards, Endless gameplay, Suitable for all ages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MiaoSoft CandyPopPop RemoveAds | $0.99 | one-time |


### Bee Rush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bee-rush-match-3-puzzle/id1597633366)

Embark on a match-3 puzzle quest with hundreds of challenging levels. Create special boosters by matching four or more candies to clear obstacles and earn daily bonuses. Enjoy this free, offline game anytime, anywhere, and compete with friends.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of challenging match-3 levels, Create special striped candies and boosters, Clear various obstacles and cookies, Earn daily bonuses, Play offline anytime, anywhere, Compete with friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 8 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 42 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 88 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 276 coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 480 coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 999 coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Candy Pop Pop free?

Candy Pop Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bee Rush free?

Bee Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Candy Pop Pop or Bee Rush?

Bee Rush is rated higher. Candy Pop Pop averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Bee Rush averages 4.5 from 26 ratings.

### Do Candy Pop Pop or Bee Rush have ads?

Bee Rush shows ads; Candy Pop Pop does not.

### Which is updated more often, Candy Pop Pop or Bee Rush?

Candy Pop Pop ships an update every 48 months, and Bee Rush every 3 months. Most recently, Candy Pop Pop was updated on October 14, 2026 and Bee Rush on October 24, 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.*