Comparison

Squishy Pop vs Dumpling Merger

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

Head to head
About

Squishy Pop

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Meet Squishy Pop โ€” the kawaii merge game that's impossible to put down. Drop adorable squishies into the tank, watch them merge into bigger and cuter squishies, and chase that perfect score. Simple to learn, deeply satisfying to master. Whether you've got 2 minutes or 2 hours, Squishy Pop fits your vibe. No timers. No pressure. Just pure squishy satisfaction.

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Dumpling Merger

Features
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Swipe and merge matching pairs to discover rarer dumplings. Every swipe moves all dumplings on the board. Matching pairs combine into the next rarity, and a new dumpling appears after each move. Keep enough space open and plan your next move carefully. Each discovery is added to your album. Keep merging, improve your score, and see how quickly you can reach the Royal Dumpling. Features: - Simple swipe controls - New dumplings to discover and collect - An album for discovered dumplings - Best score and fastest Royal Dumpling records - Rechargeable Undo and Remove power-ups - Endless mode after reaching the Royal Dumpling Rewarded ads are optional and only skip the recovery time for a power-up.

Screenshots

Squishy Pop4 screens
Dumpling Merger3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dumpling Merger at none against Squishy Pop's 4. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Squishy Pop sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dumpling Merger asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squishy Pop ships an update every 10 days, Dumpling Merger weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Squishy Pop versus Dumpling Merger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquishy PopDumpling Merger
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly โ€” better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size46 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaor ShabatSatelite De Estorias

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Squishy Pop

One-time4
  • Starter: 100 Diamonds + 3 Power-ups$0.49
  • 300 Diamonds + 1 Power-up$1.99
  • Mid pack$2.99
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  • Ultimate Pack$5.99
None

Dumpling Merger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squishy Pop free?
Squishy Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dumpling Merger free?
Dumpling Merger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Squishy Pop or Dumpling Merger have ads?
Both Squishy Pop and Dumpling Merger show ads.
Which is updated more often, Squishy Pop or Dumpling Merger?
Squishy Pop ships an update every 10 days, and Dumpling Merger weekly. Most recently, Squishy Pop was updated on October 9, 2026 and Dumpling Merger on October 14, 2026.

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