Match Aquarium vs Gem Coloring
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Match Aquarium
Engage in a relaxing puzzle game where you clear match-tile stages to earn in-game currency. Use your earnings to decorate and customize various aquarium themes, and collect rare fish through special events to build your own underwater paradise.
- Match-tile puzzle stages
- Aquarium decoration
- Fish collection
- In-game currency
- Customizable themes
- Special events
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Clear your mind, Fill your ocean! Experience the perfect blend of Match-tile puzzles and Aquarium simulation. 1. Play: Conquer dynamic match-tile stages with unique gimmicks. 2. Earn: Collect coins and pearls by clearing levels. 3. Grow: Decorate and customize diverse aquarium themes. 4. Collect: Fill your collection with rare fish through events. Create your own underwater paradise in 'Match Aquarium' today!
Gem Coloring
Engage in a relaxing creative experience with this color-by-number game. Transform images into sparkling masterpieces using colorful gems and jewels. Explore thousands of pictures and import your own photos for personalized artwork.
- Thousands of color by number pictures
- Realistic gem and jewel effects
- Import photos for personalized artwork
- Daily updates with new collections
- Share your creations
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Discover a relaxing world of sparkling creativity with Gem Coloring, the perfect choice for fans of diamond painting, and coloring games. Every picture becomes a beautiful masterpiece filled with colorful gems, sparkling jewels, shining diamonds, and satisfying effects. Explore thousands of color by number pictures featuring animals, flowers, landscapes, fantasy, mandalas, holidays, food, and cute characters. Every artwork captures the relaxing feeling of diamond painting while revealing glowing gems, crystal effects, and brilliant diamond reflections. Features • Thousands of color by number pictures. • Relaxing diamond painting gameplay with realistic gem and jewel effects. • Place colorful gems, sparkling jewels, and brilliant diamonds into every artwork. • Fun coloring games inspired by diamond painting. • Import photos to create personalized color by number and diamond painting artwork. • Unlock beautiful gems, premium jewels, crystal effects, and dazzling rewards. • Discover new diamond painting collections, coloring games, and daily color by number updates. • Share your favorite gem and jewel masterpieces. If you love color by number and relaxing coloring games, this game is made for you. Collect gems, complete sparkling diamond artwork, and enjoy the perfect combination of color by number, diamond painting, jewel coloring, and coloring games. Start your sparkling adventure today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gem Coloring at none against Match Aquarium's 10. Gem Coloring also leads on ratings volume (223 vs 36). Match Aquarium's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Match Aquarium sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Gem Coloring asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Match Aquarium against 4.8 for Gem Coloring. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gem Coloring has 223 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Match Aquarium's written reviews are positive against 75% of Gem Coloring's.
Match Aquarium ships an update every 3 days, Gem Coloring every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Match Aquarium | Gem Coloring |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (36 ratings) — better | 4.8 (223 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 223 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 410 MB | 257 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JustLuck | Dino Studios Limited |
Customer experience
Match Aquarium
Gem Coloring
In-app purchases
Match Aquarium
- PEARL 10$0.99
- EVENT COIN 100$0.99
- EVENT COIN 300$1.99
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- Ad Removal Package (Standard)$2.99
- EVENT COIN 500$2.99
- Fish Food Package$2.99
- Event Special Package$6.99
- PEARL 120$7.99
- PEARL 200$9.99
- Premium + Lifetime Ad Removal$9.99
Gem Coloring
No in-app purchases
Questions
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