Comparison

Merge Flow vs StarhandProtocol2

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

Head to head
About

Merge Flow

Match colorful plants in a relaxing puzzle adventure. Swap plants to create matches of three or more, triggering cascading combos and chain reactions. Conquer 30 levels across three difficulty modes with unique objectives and earn achievements.

Highlights
  • Plant matching puzzles
  • Cascading combos
  • Three difficulty modes
  • Unique level objectives
  • Gravity flow mechanics
  • Achievement system
  • Zen-like puzzle satisfaction
Features
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Merge Flow: Harmony Pop Dive into a vibrant world of botanical bliss with Merge Flow: Harmony Pop! Match colorful plants in this relaxing yet challenging puzzle adventure. Swap any two plants to create powerful matches of three or more—watch as they harmoniously disappear, triggering cascading combos and satisfying chain reactions. Choose your challenge across three difficulty modes (Easy, Medium, Hard), each featuring 10 progressively demanding levels. Start with simple 3-plant puzzles and advance through increasingly complex grids with more plant types and colors. Every level offers unique objectives: reach target scores and eliminate specific plants to unlock new stages. Master the flow of gravity as plants cascade down to fill empty spaces, creating endless strategic possibilities. Earn achievements for your skills—from clearing levels to achieving high scores. With smooth animations, intuitive controls, and gorgeous plant-themed visuals, Merge Flow: Harmony Pop delivers hours of zen-like puzzle satisfaction. Can you achieve perfect harmony and conquer all 30 levels?

About

StarhandProtocol2

Features
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The starship is drifting into an unstable quantum sector. Its systems can only be restored through the Starhand Protocol—a tactical simulation where every poker hand powers the next stage of your journey.

Screenshots

Merge Flow4 screens
StarhandProtocol24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: StarhandProtocol2 at none against Merge Flow's shown. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Merge Flow versus StarhandProtocol2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerge FlowStarhandProtocol2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (85 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings85 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer斌 王Nguyen Thu Thuy Thi

In-app purchases

None

Merge Flow

No in-app purchases

None

StarhandProtocol2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Merge Flow free?
Merge Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StarhandProtocol2 free?
StarhandProtocol2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Merge Flow or StarhandProtocol2 have ads?
Merge Flow shows ads; StarhandProtocol2 does not.

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