Comparison

Match vs xiaojiantou

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

Head to head
About

Match

Engage in a fast-paced symbol-matching game where you spin reels to create patterns and score points. Beat the clock in each round to advance and aim for the top of the global leaderboard. Enjoy daily rewards and a clean, colorful design.

Highlights
  • Spin reels to reveal symbols
  • Match patterns for points
  • Beat time goals to advance
  • Global leaderboard competition
  • Daily free coins
  • Clean, colorful design
Features
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MatchFive is a fast-paced symbol-matching game. Spin the reels, match patterns, and climb the leaderboard. HOW TO PLAY MATCHFIVE • Each round, tap DRAW to spin the five reels and reveal symbols (hearts, stars, crowns, clovers, spades, and more). • Match patterns on the right to claim points, three of a kind, full house, all different, and more. • Hit the round score goal before time runs out to advance. Complete all rounds to set your best score. FEATURES IN MATCHFIVE • Simple rules, quick rounds, easy to learn, fun to master. • Daily free coins to keep you playing. • Global leaderboard, compete for the top spot. • Optional tutorial so you can jump in right away. • Clean, colorful design and satisfying gameplay. Play solo, beat your high score, and see how you rank. Download MatchFive and start matching.

About

xiaojiantou

Features
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小箭头 — 独特箭头消除解谜游戏 欢迎来到箭头的世界!在这个游戏中,你的目标很简单:规划路线,将棋盘上的每条箭头一笔消除。 核心玩法 轻点任意线条,箭头会沿着线条前进 箭头不能撞到其他线条,否则损失生命值 将棋盘上所有箭头全部消除即可通关 从简单到复杂,50个关卡层层递进 游戏特色 50个精心设计的手工关卡,难度逐步升级 每关有时间限制,挑战你的速度与策略 辅助道具:提示、标尺、橡皮擦,帮你应对难关 每日挑战关卡,不消耗体力 7天签到奖励,连续签到获取丰厚道具 夜间模式,保护你的眼睛 支持中文/English双语切换 完全免费下载,无强制付费 下载小箭头,开始你的箭头消除之旅吧!

Screenshots

Match4 screens
xiaojiantou3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: xiaojiantou at weekly against Match's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Match sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and xiaojiantou sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match ships an update every 5 weeks, xiaojiantou weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Match versus xiaojiantou: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatchxiaojiantou
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB18 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAmir Termiz友昌 刘

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Match

One-time1
  • Star Premium$4.99
8 purchases

xiaojiantou

One-time8
  • 600 Coins$0.99
  • Starter Tool Pack$1.99
  • 2,000 Coins$2.99
Show 5 more
  • Medium Tool Pack$4.99
  • Remove Ads Forever$6.99
  • 5,200 coins$6.99
  • Large Tool Pack$9.99
  • Mega Tool Pack$19.99

Questions

Is Match free?
Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is xiaojiantou free?
xiaojiantou is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Match or xiaojiantou have ads?
Both Match and xiaojiantou show ads.
Which is updated more often, Match or xiaojiantou?
Match ships an update every 5 weeks, and xiaojiantou weekly. Most recently, Match was updated on October 15, 2026 and xiaojiantou on October 10, 2026.

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