# Match Out! vs PixelPop

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PixelPop at none against Match Out!'s 12. PixelPop also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). Match Out!'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match Out! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. PixelPop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Match Out! ships an update every 9 days, PixelPop every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Match Out! | PixelPop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-out/id6503449621/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **158** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 361 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) | [TotalContent](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542541643) |

## What reviewers say

### Match Out!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-out/id6503449621)

Engage in a vibrant 3D puzzle adventure where you match identical items within a time limit. Enhance your memory, train your brain, and master increasingly challenging levels with unique themes. This game offers a relaxing yet stimulating experience for players of all ages.

**Highlights:** Triple 3D item matching, Brain training and memory enhancement, Increasing difficulty levels, Unlockable themed levels, Use of boosters

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Novice Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Expert Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $13.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Extre Large Coin Pack | $27.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coin Pack | $54.99 | one-time |
| Colossal Bundle | $79.99 | one-time |
| Mega Coin Pack | $99.99 | one-time |
| Mythical Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing and fun
- 👍 Can't stop playing
- 👍 Tests your skills
- 👍 Challenges me
- 👍 Great way to stretch your mind

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Too hard
- 👎 Infinite possibly
- 👎 Ads are HORRIBLE
- 👎 Ads every turn
- 👎 Makes game impossible to enjoy

**Reported bugs**

- New update added horrible video ads
- Game uses behavioral design and AI to create dead ends

**Requested features**

- Relax mode with infinite time
- Infinite gameplay like Blockblast for highscores
- Teams feature
- Option to watch ads for items/boosters
- New levels needed


### PixelPop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixelpop-bubble-wrap/id6762552298)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Match Out! free?

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

### Is PixelPop free?

PixelPop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Match Out! or PixelPop have ads?

Both Match Out! and PixelPop show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Match Out! or PixelPop?

Match Out! ships an update every 9 days, and PixelPop every 3 days. Most recently, Match Out! was updated on October 15, 2026 and PixelPop on October 8, 2026.

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