Comparison

Leaf on the Wind vs Fruit Magic

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

Head to head
About

Leaf on the Wind

A physics-based puzzle adventure where you guide leaves through hazardous environments. Navigate natural forces and machinery to reach your goal across 30 challenging levels with high replayability.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Navigate natural forces
  • Avoid hazards
  • 30 challenging levels
  • High replay value
  • Game Center integration
Features
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'Leaf on the Wind' is an amazing physics-based puzzle/adventure game. Using your finger, you blow leaves around while avoiding natural forces and hazards such as fire, water, wind, and even man-made machinery. With elements of both puzzle games and adventure games, Leaf on the Wind is a truly unique experience! There are 30 levels which have great replay value as you continue to improve your scores. Challenge others on Game Center.

About

Fruit Magic

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Welcome to Fruit Magic, the colorful match-3 puzzle game that will keep you entertained for hours! Swap and match colorful fruits across a vibrant game board filled with apples, oranges, lemons, grapes, watermelons, cherries, and bananas. Simple to learn, challenging to master!   Fruit Magic offers 50 unique levels of pure puzzle fun! ◆ HOW TO PLAY Tap or drag two adjacent fruits to swap them. Match 3 or more fruits of the same type to clear them from the board and earn points. The more fruits you match at once, the higher your score! ◆ 50 LEVELS OF CHALLENGE The game features 30 main levels and 20 bonus levels, each with unique objectives and increasing difficulty. Levels are organized into themed worlds with beautiful animated gradient backgrounds that change as you progress. ◆ DIVERSE OBJECTIVES Every level brings a different challenge: - Complete a level within a set number of moves - Reach a target score - Score points before the timer runs out - Destroy a specific number of a particular fruit - Explode bombs scattered across the board - Build consecutive combo streaks - Create mega matches with 4 or more fruits - Achieve perfect matches with 5 or more fruits ◆ COMBOS AND BONUSES Chain consecutive matches to activate the combo multiplier! Each successive match increases your multiplier: x1, x2, x3, and beyond. Watch for bombs on the board — matching fruits near them triggers powerful explosions that destroy 8 surrounding cells and earn you extra bonus points. ◆ LIVES SYSTEM Start each game with 5 lives. You lose a life when no valid moves remain and the board is shuffled. Complete 5 different levels in a row and you'll earn an extra life! Need help? Use the Hint button to reveal a valid move, but it costs one life. ◆ GAME CENTER Compete with players around the world! Fruit Magic supports Game Center with global leaderboards and achievements. Submit your scores, track your progress, and see how you rank against friends and players worldwide. ◆ KEY FEATURES - 50 hand-crafted levels (30 main + 20 bonus) - 7 different fruit types with 8 unique objective types - Combo multiplier system with bombs and chain explosions - Lives and hint system - Animated gradient backgrounds - Background music and sound effects - Game Center leaderboards and achievements - Local leaderboard for personal bests - Universal app for iPhone and iPad - Light and dark mode support Unlock the 20 bonus levels by completing all 30 main levels and prove you are the ultimate Fruit Magic champion. How far can you go? Download Fruit Magic now and start matching!

Screenshots

Leaf on the Wind4 screens
Fruit Magic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fruit Magic at every 7 months against Leaf on the Wind's every 21 months. Leaf on the Wind's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Leaf on the Wind ships an update every 21 months, Fruit Magic every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Leaf on the Wind versus Fruit Magic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeaf on the WindFruit Magic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPangea Software, Inc.Andy Soft

In-app purchases

None

Leaf on the Wind

No in-app purchases

None

Fruit Magic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leaf on the Wind free?
Leaf on the Wind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fruit Magic free?
Fruit Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Leaf on the Wind or Fruit Magic have ads?
Neither Leaf on the Wind nor Fruit Magic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Leaf on the Wind or Fruit Magic?
Leaf on the Wind ships an update every 21 months, and Fruit Magic every 7 months. Most recently, Leaf on the Wind was updated on September 15, 2026 and Fruit Magic on September 14, 2026.

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