Comparison

Forest Friends vs EDGE21

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

Head to head
About

Forest Friends

Features
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Welcome! Join the adorable Forest Friends as you grow stronger and take down villains in this exciting shooting game. Level up your characters, dodge and defeat waves of enemies, and fight your way to the very end!

About

EDGE21

Master blackjack strategy with this educational tool. Learn basic strategy, practice card counting, and identify mistakes with detailed explanations and engaging game modes. Designed for entertainment and skill improvement.

Highlights
  • Learn Basic Strategy
  • Speedrun Mode
  • Boss Hand Mode
  • Card Counting Practice
  • Mistake Identification
  • Detailed Explanations
Features
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EDGE21 is an educational tool designed to teach blackjack strategy and game concepts. This app is for entertainment purposes only. EDGE21 is a blackjack strategy training app designed to help you master optimal decision-making at the table. FEATURES: • Learn Basic Strategy with clear rules for every hand combination • Speedrun Mode: Make rapid-fire decisions and test your skills • Boss Hand Mode: Challenge yourself with difficult hands • Count Sprint: Practice card counting techniques • Leak Detector: Identify and fix mistakes in your strategy • Detailed explanations for every move so you understand WHY each decision is optimal GAME MODES: Choose your preferred learning style with independent game modes designed to improve different aspects of your blackjack play. Perfect for: - Casino enthusiasts wanting to improve their game - Blackjack players learning basic strategy - Anyone wanting to practice decision-making and strategy DISCLAIMER: This app is for entertainment and educational purposes only. It is not intended for gambling or real-money activities. Always gamble responsibly and within your means.

Screenshots

Forest Friends4 screens
EDGE213 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EDGE21 at none against Forest Friends's 10. EDGE21 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Forest Friends's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, 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. Forest Friends sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. EDGE21 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forest Friends ships an update every 5 days, EDGE21 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Forest Friends versus EDGE21: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForest FriendsEDGE21
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size490 MB24 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developeryoungtae YunMark Baumrind

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Forest Friends

One-time10
  • Starter Pack : first$0.99
  • Step-Up Pack : first$2.99
  • Remove Ads Pack : first$2.99
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  • Doge Pack : first$2.99
  • Chapter Challenge Pack : first$3.99
  • Sub Mission Premium Unlock : first$3.99
  • Nero Character Pack : first$3.99
  • Doge Pack$5.99
  • Sub Mission Premium Unlock$7.99
  • Premium Step-Up Pack : first$9.99
None

EDGE21

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forest Friends free?
Forest Friends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EDGE21 free?
EDGE21 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Forest Friends or EDGE21 have ads?
Forest Friends shows ads; EDGE21 does not.
Which is updated more often, Forest Friends or EDGE21?
Forest Friends ships an update every 5 days, and EDGE21 fortnightly. Most recently, Forest Friends was updated on October 30, 2026 and EDGE21 on October 31, 2026.

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