Comparison

Pal Evo vs Square Dog

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

Head to head
About

Pal Evo

Embark on a charming Match 3 puzzle adventure to rescue adorable pets and explore a vibrant world. Solve unique puzzles, collect cute companions, and overcome challenges with powerful boosters. Discover new stories and beautiful locations on your journey.

Highlights
  • Rescue adorable pets
  • Fresh Match 3 gameplay
  • Explore a colorful world
  • Collect cute companions
  • Powerful boosters
  • Hundreds of fun puzzles
Features
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"Welcome to a charming Match 3 adventure filled with adorable pets, exciting puzzles, and a colorful world waiting to be explored! Solve fun Match 3 puzzles to rescue lovable pets and help them find their way to safety. Each level brings new challenges, creative objectives, and satisfying combinations that put a fresh twist on the classic Match 3 gameplay you know and love. As your journey continues, rescued cute pet will become your companions, joining you as you travel through beautiful locations, overcome unexpected challenges, and discover new stories along the way. GAME FEATURES Rescue Adorable Pets Complete Match 3 levels and help cute pets in need. Fresh Match 3 Gameplay Enjoy familiar matching mechanics enhanced with unique objectives, clever level designs, powerful boosters, and exciting challenges. Explore a Colorful World Travel through beautiful environments and discover new places throughout your adventure. Meet Your Cute Companions Rescue lovable pets and let them accompany you on your journey. Powerful Boosters Create satisfying combinations and use special boosters to overcome challenging levels. Hundreds of Fun Puzzles Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test across a growing collection of handcrafted Match 3 levels. Match, rescue, and explore! Begin your adventure and discover a world filled with puzzles, friendship, and adorable companions."

About

Square Dog

Features
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Find the only place each bulldog can go. Square Dog is a cosy logic game with quick levels, clear rules and a charming French bulldog as your guide. Every level can be solved without guessing: • One bulldog in every row • One bulldog in every column • One bulldog in every coloured region • Bulldogs cannot touch – not even diagonally Begin with gentle teaching levels that introduce one rule at a time. Boards grow and challenges become gradually trickier as your journey continues. PLAY YOUR WAY • 3,000 levels with one logical solution • Collect up to three bones on every level • Replay levels and improve your best result • Get explanatory hints when you are stuck • Try the Daily Paw Hunt with one attempt each day • Keep your daily streak alive • Compare records and achievements with Game Center • Keep progress across your Apple devices Square Dog has no banner ads and no forced ads after levels. Optional rewarded videos are available only when you choose extra help. Ready for your next paw?

Screenshots

Pal Evo4 screens
Square Dog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Square Dog at none against Pal Evo's 9. Pal Evo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. Pal Evo sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Square Dog asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pal Evo ships an update weekly, Square Dog every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Pal Evo versus Square Dog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPal EvoSquare Dog
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size456 MB114 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperTrang Nguyen VanNicki Larsen

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Pal Evo

One-time9
  • 1.000 Gold$1.99
  • Special Offer$1.99
  • 5.000 Gold$7.99
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  • Gold Treasure$9.99
  • 10.000 Gold$14.99
  • Platinum Treasure$19.99
  • 25.000 Gold$29.99
  • 50.000 Gold$54.99
  • 100.000 Gold$99.99
None

Square Dog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pal Evo free?
Pal Evo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Square Dog free?
Square Dog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pal Evo or Square Dog have ads?
Square Dog shows ads; Pal Evo does not.
Which is updated more often, Pal Evo or Square Dog?
Pal Evo ships an update weekly, and Square Dog every 4 days. Most recently, Pal Evo was updated on October 31, 2026 and Square Dog on November 10, 2026.

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