Candy Smasher vs Candy Friends™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Candy Smasher
Engage in a fun and addictive puzzle experience by smashing colorful candies. Match and clear candies to achieve high scores and progress through levels. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay loop.
- Candy smashing gameplay
- Puzzle mechanics
- Score-based progression
- Multiple levels
- Addictive gameplay
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Let's smash some Candies!
Candy Friends™
Engage in a delightful match-3 puzzle adventure by swapping colorful candies. Solve hundreds of challenging levels with powerful combos and boosters. Enjoy daily rewards and offline play in this sweet, globally accessible game.
- Match colorful candies
- Hundreds of levels
- Powerful boosters and combos
- Daily rewards
- Offline play
- Supports 16 languages
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Welcome to a sweet match 3 world of puzzles of Candy Friends. Come and match colorful candies to help our friends collect the sweets that they want to eat! Match the candies in puzzles by swiping and switching them with similar colored candies! By matching 3 or more of the same colored candies, you can get sweet combos and beat the addicting puzzles! Candy Friends awaits your assistance so come jump into the fun world of sweetness and candies! Candy Friends features: - Addictive and easy gameplay enjoyed by people from all around the world! - Featuring hundreds of levels and constant updates to Candy Friends. - Consists of different game variations and styles where you have to use your brain and skills to get to the next level! - Numerous boosters and powerful combos to blast any obstacles that is in the way. - Collect stars by beating the stages to receive treasures and boosts! - Daily Rewards: Be rewarded sweetly for just logging in every day! - Candy Friends can be played offline! You do not need Wi-Fi or data to play the game! - Supports 16 languages and more to be added! Anyone can play Candy Friends! Welcome to Candy Friends, a world where Candy Friends and you can enjoy and have fun! This game supports '한국어', 'Indonesian', 'Bahasa malay', 'English', '日本語', '中文简体', '中文繁體', 'Deutsch', 'français', 'Español', 'ไทย', 'Русский', 'Arabic', 'Portuguese', 'Turkish', 'Italian'. This game is acceptable for purchasing the items partially. When purchasing the items, the additional costs could be occurred and limited Consumer Right of Defense according to the item types. Official Site : http://superbox.kr Fan Page : http://www.superboxgo.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/superbox01 E-Mail : help@superbox.kr
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Candy Smasher at none against Candy Friends™'s shown. Candy Smasher also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (92% vs 74%). Candy Friends™'s advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 6). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Candy Smasher sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Candy Friends™ sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Candy Smasher against 4.7 for Candy Friends™. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candy Friends™ has 1.6K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Candy Smasher's written reviews are positive against 74% of Candy Friends™'s.
Candy Smasher ships an update every 3 weeks, Candy Friends™ every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Candy Smasher | Candy Friends™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | 4.7 (1.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.9% of reviews — better | 74.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 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 | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 236 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | pradeep rana | SUPERBOX. Inc |
Customer experience
Candy Smasher
Candy Friends™
User reviews
Candy Smasher
From 6 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Very fun and enjoyable
- 🤩 Addictive gameplay
- ✨ Great graphics
- 🧠 Helps brain work
- 🚀 Better than Candy Crush
Room to improve
- ⏳ Takes too long to get coins
- 🐢 Slow response time
- 😩 Hard to level up
- ⏱️ Levels too short
- 💰 Unrealistic coin requirements
Candy Friends™
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable game
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Fun and challenging gameplay
- ⏱️ Good pacing, not too difficult
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads/advertisements
- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashing issues
- 🔋 Game drains battery quickly
- 🤖 Repetitive gameplay at higher levels
Bugs and requests
Candy Smasher
Requested features
2 requests- Make a second one
- Add more levels
Candy Friends™
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes when accepting extra turns
- Levels sometimes repeat unexpectedly
- Ads prevent access to the game
Requested features
3 requests- Add more levels and content
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Provide an option to remove ads
In-app purchases
Candy Smasher
- 100 Coins$1.99
- 500 Coins$5.99
- 1000 Coins$9.99
Candy Friends™
- 500 Coins$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- 2,800 Coins$4.99
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- 6,000 Coins$9.99
- 10 package$9.99
- 20,000 Coins$29.99
- 30 package$29.99
- 40,000 Coins$49.99
- 100,000 Coins$99.99
Questions
Is Candy Smasher free?
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