Comparison

128 Things vs Fruit Cauldron

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

Head to head
About

128 Things

Discover hidden objects in minimalist line drawings to unlock vibrant artwork. This relaxing game features tranquil music and a unique art style for a peaceful escape.

Highlights
  • Minimalist line drawings
  • Hidden object gameplay
  • Unlock colorful artwork
  • Tranquil music
  • Unique art style
  • Relaxing escape
Features
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Explore elegant line drawings and discover hidden objects to reveal a world of color. Each level rewards players with a beautiful artwork from the unique palette of artist Samuel Gull. Perfect for relaxation, this game combines chilled music and a distinctive art style to offer a tranquil escape from the everyday.

About

Fruit Cauldron

Features
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Fruit Cauldron is a cozy fruit merge puzzle with simple controls and high-score pressure. Aim with your finger, release to drop, and match fruits to grow bigger ones. Keep the stack under control, build chain reactions, and chase a better score every round. Features: - Simple one-hand controls - Quick casual puzzle sessions - Fruit merge and drop gameplay - Best score saving - Music, SFX, and vibration settings - Safe-area friendly mobile layout

Screenshots

128 Things4 screens
Fruit Cauldron3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fruit Cauldron at none against 128 Things's 1. Fruit Cauldron also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). 128 Things's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. 128 Things sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fruit Cauldron asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

128 Things ships an update fortnightly, Fruit Cauldron every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
128 Things versus Fruit Cauldron: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter128 ThingsFruit Cauldron
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size268 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWeAreMobileFirstEBRU YUNUSOGLU

In-app purchases

1 purchases

128 Things

One-time1
  • The art collector$0.99
None

Fruit Cauldron

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 128 Things free?
128 Things is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fruit Cauldron free?
Fruit Cauldron is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 128 Things or Fruit Cauldron have ads?
Neither 128 Things nor Fruit Cauldron shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 128 Things or Fruit Cauldron?
128 Things ships an update fortnightly, and Fruit Cauldron every 2 days. Most recently, 128 Things was updated on October 3, 2026 and Fruit Cauldron on October 3, 2026.

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