# Fruit Bump vs Tasty Tale

Fruit Bump and Tasty Tale both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Fruit Bump's written reviews are positive against 74% of Tasty Tale's. Tasty Tale's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fruit Bump sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Tasty Tale sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Fruit Bump against 4.7 for Tasty Tale. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.8K and 4.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Fruit Bump's written reviews are positive against 74% of Tasty Tale's.

Fruit Bump ships an update every 2 months, Tasty Tale every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruit Bump | Tasty Tale |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-bump/id674542013/reviews) | [4.7 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasty-tale/id841415461/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **88.2% of reviews** | 73.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 276 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Twimler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752111775) | [Sublinet](https://appshunter.io/developer/617493009) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruit Bump

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-bump/id674542013)

Engage in a vibrant match-3 puzzle adventure filled with juicy fruits and challenging levels. Blast through obstacles, unlock new worlds, and enjoy endless fruity fun without a lives system. Perfect for quick sessions or extended play.

**Highlights:** Classic match-3 gameplay, Over 640 challenging levels, Variety of tricky obstacles, No lives system, Dozens of unique objectives, Sync progress via Facebook

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Ruby PowerUps | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 Ruby PowerUps | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 Ruby Power-ups | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Ruby PowerUps | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Ruby PowerUps | $4.99 | one-time |
| 250 Ruby PowerUps | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 Ruby PowerUps | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Ruby Power-ups | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Challenging but not impossible
- 👍 Endless lives
- 👍 No need to pay for progress
- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game freezes or crashes
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔍 Progression becomes difficult without paying

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes
- Levels reset after completion

**Requested features**

- More levels and updates
- Ability to remove ads


### Tasty Tale

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasty-tale/id841415461)

Embark on a culinary adventure combining match-3 puzzles with cooking. Prepare and serve delicious dishes from hundreds of recipes across diverse global locations. Compete with friends and overcome challenging levels in this engaging puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Match-3 ingredient puzzles, Over 1000 challenging levels, Global restaurant settings, Hundreds of recipes, Compete with friends on leaderboards, Unlock Super Ingredients and boosters, Daily rewards from fortune wheel

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 bucks | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 bucks | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 bucks | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 bucks | $9.99 | one-time |
| 200 bucks | $19.99 | one-time |
| 500 bucks | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game
- 🎨 Lovely graphics
- ⏱️ Good time-passer
- 🧠 Challenging but not too difficult

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of written recipe information
- 🤖 Irrelevant hazards (bombs)
- 🔊 Repetitive background music
- 💰 Progression blocked without purchases
- 📢 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Progress not saving properly
- Linking to Facebook causes reset
- Levels not loading correctly

**Requested features**

- Add written recipe details
- Remove unnecessary hazards
- Provide more background music variety
- Improve progression without requiring purchases
- Reduce ad frequency and interruptions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruit Bump free?

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

### Is Tasty Tale free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fruit Bump or Tasty Tale?

Fruit Bump and Tasty Tale are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2.8K and 4.6K ratings respectively.

### Do Fruit Bump or Tasty Tale have ads?

Both Fruit Bump and Tasty Tale show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fruit Bump or Tasty Tale?

Fruit Bump ships an update every 2 months, and Tasty Tale every 3 months. Most recently, Fruit Bump was updated on October 17, 2026 and Tasty Tale on October 17, 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.*