# bubblefish vs Tile Match

The clearest difference is rating: bubblefish at 5.0 against Tile Match's 4.3. bubblefish also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). Tile Match's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tile Match sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. bubblefish asks for nothing beyond the download.

bubblefish holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tile Match has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

bubblefish ships an update every 3 days, Tile Match every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | bubblefish | Tile Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubblefish/id6736972299/reviews)** | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tile-match/id6788129209/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 83 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DongQiang Zhang](https://appshunter.io/developer/920732785) | [Irina Schens](https://appshunter.io/developer/460727003) |

## What reviewers say

### bubblefish

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubblefish/id6736972299)

Guide a bubble fish by aiming and releasing to place it. Connect matching fish to collect them and fill your aquarium. A simple and engaging puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Aim and drag controls, Connect matching fish, Collect bubble fish, Fill fish tank, Simple gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tile Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tile-match/id6788129209)

Engage in a relaxing puzzle adventure by matching tiles to earn coins, which you can then use to cultivate a beautiful virtual garden. Overcome challenging obstacles and unlock new plants and features as you progress.

**Highlights:** Satisfying tile matching puzzles, Virtual garden cultivation, Earn coins to grow plants, Unlock new plants and features, Challenging tile obstacles, Powerful boosters available

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1400 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6500 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 12500 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bundle | $79.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is bubblefish free?

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

### Is Tile Match free?

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

### Which has better reviews, bubblefish or Tile Match?

bubblefish is rated higher. bubblefish averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Tile Match averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do bubblefish or Tile Match have ads?

Neither bubblefish nor Tile Match shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, bubblefish or Tile Match?

bubblefish ships an update every 3 days, and Tile Match every 8 days. Most recently, bubblefish was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tile Match 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.*