Comparison

Candy Knife vs Balloon Blast Puzzle

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

Head to head

DRAG, POP AND BLAST!

About

Candy Knife

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Here are some prominent features that earn your interest and make you the best knife hitter. You can throw knives by just simply tapping on the screen.

About

Balloon Blast Puzzle

Features

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Get ready for a popping adventure in 'Balloon Blast Puzzle'! Inflate balloons, then connect and match them by color on the grid. Achieve blasts by matching 5 of the same colored balloons. "Balloon Blast" requires your sharp matching skills and strategic planning to blast through the balloons and meet the level objectives. Each move counts in this engaging puzzle of colors!

Screenshots

Candy Knife3 screens

Balloon Blast Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Balloon Blast Puzzle at none against Candy Knife's 1. Balloon Blast Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Candy Knife sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Balloon Blast Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Candy Knife ships an update weekly, Balloon Blast Puzzle every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Candy Knife versus Balloon Blast Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Candy Knife	Balloon Blast Puzzle
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Weekly	Every 4 days — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0	12.0
Further details — not scored
Size	81 MB	105 MB
Age rating	17+	12+
Developer	露甘	Virtual Projects Oyun Yazilim Ve Teknoloji

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Candy Knife

One-time1

Small Coin Package$0.29

None

Balloon Blast Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candy Knife free?

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

Is Balloon Blast Puzzle free?

Balloon Blast Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Candy Knife or Balloon Blast Puzzle have ads?

Both Candy Knife and Balloon Blast Puzzle show ads.

Which is updated more often, Candy Knife or Balloon Blast Puzzle?

Candy Knife ships an update weekly, and Balloon Blast Puzzle every 4 days. Most recently, Candy Knife was updated on October 30, 2026 and Balloon Blast Puzzle on November 8, 2026.