# Gumdroplet vs Fish Around

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fish Around at none against Gumdroplet's 1. Fish Around also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gumdroplet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fish Around asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Gumdroplet against 5.0 for Fish Around. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gumdroplet | Fish Around |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gumdroplet/id6784446937/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fish-around-pond-builder/id6785642342/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 5 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Glenn Bacon](https://appshunter.io/developer/535586380) | [Jiayi Qu](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785642344) |

## What reviewers say

### Gumdroplet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gumdroplet/id6784446937)

A relaxing puzzle game where you pop colorful gummies. Enjoy chain reactions, special power-ups, and a calm, pressure-free experience with no timers or lives. Play offline with intuitive one-thumb controls.

**Highlights:** Popping matching gummy clusters, Chain reactions and special power-ups, No timers, lives, or pressure, Offline play, One-thumb portrait controls, Adjustable visual and sound options

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


### Fish Around

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fish-around-pond-builder/id6785642342)

This is a relaxing digital pond experience where you can interact with four unique fish. Collect bubbles to unlock new themes and decorations, and discover special photo memories as the fish get to know you. Enjoy offline play with no pressure.

**Highlights:** Interactive fish with distinct personalities, Unlockable pond themes and decorations, Pond photo album and portraits, Offline play, No ads or in-app purchases, Multi-language support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gumdroplet free?

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

### Is Fish Around free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gumdroplet or Fish Around?

Gumdroplet and Fish Around are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Gumdroplet or Fish Around have ads?

Gumdroplet shows ads; Fish Around does not.

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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.*