# Gurka vs Match Attack

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gurka at none against Match Attack's 1. Gurka also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Match Attack's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (19 vs 6). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match Attack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gurka asks for nothing beyond the download.

Gurka holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 19 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Gurka ships an update every 3 weeks, Match Attack every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gurka | Match Attack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gurka/id6755497066/reviews)** | [4.7 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-attack-match-3-rogue/id6805301478/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **19** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Lars Barkman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854224432) | [Michael Ip](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435846744) |

## What reviewers say

### Gurka

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gurka/id6755497066)

Experience the Swedish card game Gurka with friends in online lobbies. Enjoy a fun and engaging card game experience designed for multiplayer fun.

**Highlights:** Play Gurka card game, Online lobbies, Multiplayer with friends, Swedish card game

**In-app purchases:** none


### Match Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-attack-match-3-rogue/id6805301478)

Engage in roguelike match-3 combat where tile swaps trigger attacks, defense, and healing. Collect powerful relics and build game-breaking synergies across multiple chapters. Enjoy single-player, offline gameplay with no timers or energy systems.

**Highlights:** Match tiles to attack, defend, and heal, Create powerful tile cascades, Collect over 280 synergistic relics, Progress through three distinct chapters, Unlock permanent relics through runs, Ascension tiers for increased difficulty

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Match Attack Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gurka free?

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

### Is Match Attack free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gurka or Match Attack?

Gurka is rated higher. Gurka averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Match Attack averages 4.7 from 19 ratings.

### Do Gurka or Match Attack have ads?

Match Attack shows ads; Gurka does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gurka or Match Attack?

Gurka ships an update every 3 weeks, and Match Attack every 2 days. Most recently, Gurka was updated on October 24, 2026 and Match Attack 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.*