Comparison

Tap Match! vs Vending Match

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

Head to head
About

Tap Match!

Connect tiles of the same color to crush them and create explosive chain reactions. Plan your moves carefully to achieve objectives before running out of turns in this engaging puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Connect same-colored tiles
  • Create chain reactions
  • Achieve objectives
  • Limited moves
  • Easy tap controls
  • No ads
Features
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NO ADS! Connect tiles from the same colour to crush them! Make long chains to get extra explosions! Easy to control, simple tap on the block to activate the chain! Watch out your moves, you need to achieve the objective before you run out of moves

About

Vending Match

A fun and challenging puzzle game where players match three identical items to clear levels. It's easy to learn but requires strategy to master, with limited merge slots and stages to complete.

Highlights
  • Match 3 identical items
  • Complete levels by clearing stages
  • Strategic item merging
  • Limited merge slots
  • Unlock new features
Features
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Match the same 3 items to complete the level! Fun and challenging game! Easy to learn, hard to MASTER! Only tap on items that you want to match. But be careful you have only 5 merge places! You need to complete all stages to win the level! Unlock your NEW FEATURES to make your job easy!

Screenshots

Tap Match!4 screens
Vending Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Vending Match at 11.0 against Tap Match!'s 13.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tap Match! against 5.0 for Vending Match. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tap Match! ships an update fortnightly, Vending Match every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Tap Match! versus Vending Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTap Match!Vending Match
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB249 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoman PalamarciucMuhammed Selim TOKER

Customer experience

Tap Match!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Vending Match

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tap Match!

No in-app purchases

None

Vending Match

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tap Match! free?
Tap Match! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vending Match free?
Vending Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tap Match! or Vending Match?
Tap Match! and Vending Match are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Tap Match! or Vending Match have ads?
Both Tap Match! and Vending Match show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tap Match! or Vending Match?
Tap Match! ships an update fortnightly, and Vending Match every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tap Match! was updated on October 12, 2026 and Vending Match on October 8, 2026.

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