Comparison

Mahjong Match:3D vs CandleNStack

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong Match:3D

Engage your brain with a 3D match-3 puzzle game. Find and match three identical tiles in a gravity-simulating mahjong pile to unlock new levels and earn rewards. Features cute and alternative graphics to keep gameplay fresh.

Highlights
  • 3D match-3 gameplay
  • Gravity simulation physics
  • Unlockable levels and graphics
  • Brain-training puzzles
  • In-game rewards and props
  • Shaking function for gameplay
Features
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"Mahjong Match: 3D" is a 3D puzzle match-3 game. In the mahjong pile, you can unlock new levels by finding three identical mahjongs to match them. At the beginning, the mahjong will be randomly piled up. When you select the required mahjong, the 3D mahjong in close contact will also move and fall according to the force of gravity. You can also turn on the shaking function to permanently unlock the mahjong by shaking the phone. It is a very realistic gaming experience. As the level of the level increases, the number and types of mahjong will increase, and the difficulty will gradually increase, which is very suitable for exercising your brain power. You can get gold coins and props by completing the levels, and you can also open treasure boxes to get more free props to help you pass the levels! The mahjong patterns are not limited to regular mahjong, but also have a variety of cute and alternative graphics, which gradually open up after passing the level, adding to the freshness of the game. 3D mahjong model with comfortable colors to relieve your eye fatigue. Come and experience "Mahjong Match: 3D"!

About

CandleNStack

Features
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Welcome to Candle N Stack! Get ready to light up the screen in Candle N Stack! Match colorful candles to create stunning candle stacks. With a ticking clock and challenging levels, can you light up all the candles in time? In Candle N Stack, you'll find candles of different colors placed on three candlesticks in the middle of the screen. At the top of the screen, there is a bar that shows the time and the number of matches. The goal of the game is to bring together the candles of the same color scattered across different candlesticks into a group of three on a single candlestick. Enjoy the fun of completing candlesticks with various specially designed candles. Have fun!

Screenshots

Mahjong Match:3D4 screens
CandleNStack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CandleNStack at none against Mahjong Match:3D's shown. CandleNStack also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mahjong Match:3D ships an update every 3 weeks, CandleNStack every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Mahjong Match:3D versus CandleNStack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong Match:3DCandleNStack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (9 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB270 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer新峰 李ZiNKY OYUN YAZILIM ANONiM SiRKETi

In-app purchases

None

Mahjong Match:3D

No in-app purchases

None

CandleNStack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mahjong Match:3D free?
Mahjong Match:3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CandleNStack free?
CandleNStack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mahjong Match:3D or CandleNStack have ads?
Mahjong Match:3D shows ads; CandleNStack does not.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong Match:3D or CandleNStack?
Mahjong Match:3D ships an update every 3 weeks, and CandleNStack every 8 days. Most recently, Mahjong Match:3D was updated on September 30, 2026 and CandleNStack on September 28, 2026.

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