Yes Chef! vs Magic Bakery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yes Chef!
Embark on a culinary adventure as a young apprentice seeking to become the world's greatest chef. Match three or more ingredients across 100 levels to discover recipes, serve customers, and bake delicious dishes. Unlock power-ups and compete with friends to achieve cooking legend status.
- Match ingredients across 100 levels
- Discover recipes and serve customers
- Bake cakes and desserts
- Unlock power-ups and special abilities
- Compete with friends on Facebook
- Upgrade cooking skills
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The new puzzle game that lets you play with your food! Yes Chef follows the story of a young apprentice named Cherry, with dreams of becoming the greatest chef in the world. With your help, Cherry must travel the globe in search of mouth-watering recipes for her very own restaurant! Match three of more ingredients across 100 levels to find the perfect seasoning for each and every dish. Serve customers, bake cakes, and compete with friends to become a true cooking legend. Unlock awesome power-ups and special abilities along the way to boost your skills in the kitchen. Our friends over at the Fruit Ninja dojo may even stop by to offer some help along the way! Do you share the same dream as Cherry? Download Yes Chef for free today! KEY FEATURES - Switch and match ingredients to master each level - Vegetables, seafood and yummy desserts - Timed challenges, special events and more - Upgrade your cooking skills to beat the toughest levels - Challenge your friends on Facebook for extra rewards IMPORTANT NOTICE This game contains optional in-app purchases. You can disable this feature in the settings menu of your device.
Magic Bakery
Embark on a delicious match-3 puzzle adventure through a magical bakery. Swap and match gems to create combos, unlock power-ups, and overcome challenging levels. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with countless puzzles and daily rewards.
- Match 3 or more gems
- Create combos and earn points
- Unlock bonuses and power-ups
- Thousands of challenging levels
- Daily rewards and free boosters
- Multiple game modes
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Welcome to Magic Bakery, the most delicious match-3 puzzle game ever! Join us on an exciting adventure through the bakery and discover the magical treats that await you. Match 3 or more gems, jewels, blocks, and other items to create combos and earn points. With each level, you'll face new challenges and unlock bonuses and power-ups to help you along the way. Enjoy the colorful and relaxing atmosphere as you progress through the levels and unlock new rewards. Strategize your moves and use your skills to complete levels and earn points. Unlock special boosts and power-ups to help you complete levels faster. Enjoy the fun and adventure of Magic Bakery and challenge yourself with timed levels and special combos. With each level, you'll unlock new rewards and bonuses to help you progress. Experience the magic of Magic Bakery and enjoy the fun and relaxing atmosphere. Match 3 or more items to create combos and earn points. Unlock special boosts and power-ups to help you complete levels faster. Enjoy the colorful and relaxing atmosphere as you progress through the levels and unlock new rewards. So what are you waiting for? Join us on an exciting adventure through the bakery and discover the magical treats that await you. Play Magic Bakery now and experience! And the best part: this new, shiny, magical and glittering Gems fun saga is COMPLETELY FREE to play! How to play: - Swap and match 3 shiny Gems of the same kind and type to win magical stars. Matching identical gems in a row or column will ensure great rewards! - If you play smart and match 4 Gems you‘ll create precious Special Gems that can blast a whole row or column! - Plan your moves to match 5 clinky Gems to win a Legendary, mega coloring Gem: the Rainbow Ball. A super booster that will make you crush a ton of gems, collect a lot of pastries and start colorful cascades that will take you to a new, magical dimension. - Enjoy thousands of match-3 levels and have fun by resolving entertaining puzzles! Sounds too easy? Then dare to travel further into the Bakery and the furthermost shelves touched by no one! MATCH, CRUSH and BLAST: Download "Magic Bakery" now! Game features: - Earn rewards in many different ways - Play fun and addictive puzzles to earn glittering rewards - Daily rewards and free boosters. - Countless shiny, clinky challenges - Many game modes: collect Gems, hang onto flying Parasols, crush Pies, watchout for Kitchen Timers, grab Cheesecakes, open Magic Ovens, break Bread and more! Complete all levels and help Bella while enjoying this new, addicting gem game saga! - Play the best match-3 levels: there‘s thousands of them and each is a challenging puzzle that will guide you through your magical adventure under the sea. - A variety of levels added for your addicting games craving pleasure. - Challenge yourself to collect stars and earn the boosters: can you get 3 in all the levels? Boosters can crush rows and rows of Jewels easily! - This new jewels swapping and matching game is created by match 3 puzzle lovers for all puzzle lovers! Get ready to crush a lot of glittering gems!
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Verdict
Yes Chef! and Magic Bakery both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 64% of Yes Chef!'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Magic Bakery's. Yes Chef! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Yes Chef! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Bakery sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Magic Bakery holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 20 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Yes Chef!'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Magic Bakery's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Yes Chef! ships an update monthly, Magic Bakery every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Yes Chef! | Magic Bakery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (56 ratings) | 4.3 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 210 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joy Mania | MobOwl GmbH |
Customer experience
Yes Chef!
Magic Bakery
Bugs and requests
Yes Chef!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Progress reset after updates
- Connectivity issues with Facebook login
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content updates
- Ability to sync progress across devices
- Daily rewards or bonuses
Magic Bakery
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Yes Chef!
- 15 Energy$0.99
- 20 Coins$0.99
- Fortune Set2 variants$0.99
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- Beginner's Set$0.99
- Beginner's Set Promo$0.99
- 45 Energy$2.99
- 60 Coins$2.99
- Big chef's set$3.99
- 220 Coins$9.99
Magic Bakery
- 1,000 Coins$0.99
- Coin Box$0.99
- 5,000 Coins$2.99
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- Package 01$2.99
- Ads Remove$2.99
- 14,000 Coins$8.99
- Package 02$8.99
- 30,000 Coins$14.99
- Package 03$38.99
- 200,000 Coins$79.99
Questions
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