# Strongest Match vs Sherlock

The clearest difference is ads: Strongest Match at none against Sherlock's shown. Sherlock's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Strongest Match sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Sherlock sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Strongest Match ships an update every 5 days, Sherlock every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Strongest Match | Sherlock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strongest-match/id6478857327/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 160 MB | 162 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mert Bayram](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625657190) | [Hussein Bani Ali](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827091593) |

## What reviewers say

### Strongest Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strongest-match/id6478857327)

Engage in a fast-paced puzzle game where matching three or more objects increases your car's speed. Strategize with unlimited moves to outpace opponents and enjoy a vibrant racing experience. This game offers a blend of quick thinking and adrenaline-fueled fun.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more objects, Unlimited moves, Increase car speed with matches, Multiple car models, Fast-paced gameplay, Colorful puzzle world

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PacketSpinner | $0.49 | one-time |
| Packet120 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Packet7daysXP | $1.99 | one-time |
| Packet300 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Packet750 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Packet2000 | $14.99 | one-time |


### Sherlock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sherlock-spot-the-difference/id6748704430)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 40 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Strongest Match free?

Strongest Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sherlock free?

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

### Do Strongest Match or Sherlock have ads?

Sherlock shows ads; Strongest Match does not.

### Which is updated more often, Strongest Match or Sherlock?

Strongest Match ships an update every 5 days, and Sherlock every 3 days. Most recently, Strongest Match was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sherlock on October 25, 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.*
