# JELLIES! vs Jumpy Hard Candy

The clearest difference is price: Jumpy Hard Candy at Free against JELLIES!'s $1.99. JELLIES!'s advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Jumpy Hard Candy is free to download; JELLIES! costs $1.99 up front. JELLIES! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Jumpy Hard Candy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

JELLIES! holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JELLIES! has 181 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

JELLIES! ships an update every 5 weeks, Jumpy Hard Candy every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JELLIES! | Jumpy Hard Candy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (181 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jellies/id853087982/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpy-hard-candy-tap-candies/id1514918511/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **181** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FIFTYTWO](https://appshunter.io/developer/853087985) | [Kashif Tasneem](https://appshunter.io/developer/592656198) |

## What reviewers say

### JELLIES!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jellies/id853087982)

Embark on a colorful quest to catch jellies and retrieve lost fingers within a 60-second time limit. Utilize power-ups and combos to achieve high scores and unlock achievements. Engage in various game modes, including multiplayer and endless play.

**Highlights:** Color-matching puzzle gameplay, 60-second timed challenges, Power-up and combo system, Global leaderboards, Multiplayer mode, Unlockable achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| +10 clocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| +5,000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| ENDLESS MODE | $1.99 | one-time |
| +15,000 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| +90 clocks | $3.99 | one-time |
| +50,000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| +200 clocks | $6.99 | one-time |
| Infinite clocks | $9.99 | one-time |
| +250,000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Cute and vibrant visuals
- 🎶 Catchy and fun soundtrack
- 🕹️ Addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🤖 Unique and quirky storyline
- 📸 Enjoyable InstaBob feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- ⏱️ Repetitive and limited gameplay over time
- 💰 Paywall for additional content
- 🔇 Inability to mute sound effects

**Reported bugs**

- Intro video looping issue
- Compatibility problems on older devices
- Inability to properly mute sound

**Requested features**

- More varied levels and challenges
- Ability to customize jellyfish colors
- Cloud save functionality
- Multiplayer improvements


### Jumpy Hard Candy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpy-hard-candy-tap-candies/id1514918511)

Tap to make your candy jump through rotating circles, collecting fruits while avoiding bombs. Choose your difficulty and unlock new candies with collected fruits. Compete for high scores and share your achievements.

**Highlights:** Tap to jump and collect fruits, Avoid candy bombs, Choose game difficulty, Unlock new candies, Share high scores, Stunning design and sound effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JELLIES! free?

JELLIES! costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Jumpy Hard Candy free?

Jumpy Hard Candy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, JELLIES! or Jumpy Hard Candy?

JELLIES! is rated higher. JELLIES! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 181 ratings, while Jumpy Hard Candy averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do JELLIES! or Jumpy Hard Candy have ads?

Jumpy Hard Candy shows ads; JELLIES! does not.

### Which is updated more often, JELLIES! or Jumpy Hard Candy?

JELLIES! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Jumpy Hard Candy every 10 months. Most recently, JELLIES! was updated on November 11, 2026 and Jumpy Hard Candy on November 3, 2026.

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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.*