# Fruit Shot 3D vs Watermelon Maker 2048

The clearest difference is rating: Fruit Shot 3D at 4.8 against Watermelon Maker 2048's 4.1. Fruit Shot 3D also leads on ratings volume (231 vs 7). Watermelon Maker 2048's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fruit Shot 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Watermelon Maker 2048 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Fruit Shot 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fruit Shot 3D has 231 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruit Shot 3D | Watermelon Maker 2048 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (231 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-shot-3d/id6476451355/reviews)** | [4.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watermelon-maker-2048-egg/id6479474537/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **231** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 144 MB | 153 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [keepgamesimple LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726781960) | [MOBIRIX](https://appshunter.io/developer/349276666) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruit Shot 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-shot-3d/id6476451355)

Aim and shoot matching fruits to merge them into higher tiers, aiming for the ultimate watermelon. This casual puzzle game combines strategy and luck with satisfying physics and quick gameplay sessions.

**Highlights:** Aim and shoot matching fruits, Merge fruits to evolve tiers, Create chains to clear space, Satisfying physics and combos, One-hand, one-finger controls, Quick, casual gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NoAds | $4.99 | one-time |


### Watermelon Maker 2048

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watermelon-maker-2048-egg/id6479474537)

Merge cute dinosaur eggs to create a giant dinosaur in this simple, enjoyable puzzle game. Collect various skins and compete in weekly rankings. Playable offline with one hand, it's perfect for on-the-go fun.

**Highlights:** Merge dinosaur eggs to create larger dinosaurs, Collect various skins at different levels, Playable with one hand, Offline play supported, Weekly global rankings, Tablet support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ruby 300 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 500 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 1000 | $6.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 3300 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 6000 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 13000 | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruit Shot 3D free?

Fruit Shot 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Watermelon Maker 2048 free?

Watermelon Maker 2048 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fruit Shot 3D or Watermelon Maker 2048?

Fruit Shot 3D is rated higher. Fruit Shot 3D averages 4.8 out of 5 from 231 ratings, while Watermelon Maker 2048 averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.

### Do Fruit Shot 3D or Watermelon Maker 2048 have ads?

Both Fruit Shot 3D and Watermelon Maker 2048 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fruit Shot 3D or Watermelon Maker 2048?

Fruit Shot 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, and Watermelon Maker 2048 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fruit Shot 3D was updated on October 24, 2026 and Watermelon Maker 2048 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.*