Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles vs Mystery Town: Merge Games
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles
Playtika LTD
App Store
$600.0K/mo
~$7.20M/yr · 46.3M installs
VS
Mystery Town: Merge Games
Cedar Games Studio
App Store
$37.8K/mo
~$454.1K/yr · 584K installs
Revenue winner
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles wins
+1486% vs other
Installs winner
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles wins
+7830% vs other
MAU winner
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles wins
+7791% vs other
Rating winner
Mystery Town: Merge Games wins
+2% vs other
Why Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles earns roughly 16× more per month than Mystery Town: Merge Games - $600.0K vs $37.8K.
- Subscription model. Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles runs a $1.99/mo subscription that compounds; Mystery Town: Merge Games relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- Bigger install base. Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles has ~46.3M lifetime installs vs Mystery Town: Merge Games's ~584K - 79.3× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles
vs
Mystery Town: Merge Games
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$600.0K
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$37.8K
Annual revenue (est.)
$7.20M
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$454.1K
Lifetime installs (est.)
46.3M
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584K
Monthly active users (est.)?
9.3M
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118K
App Store rating
4.82★
▶
4.89★
Total ratings
309K
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7K
US grossing rank
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$1.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
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9 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 9, 2014
- Last updated
- May 5, 2026
- File size
- 947.2 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 18.5.0
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese +3 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 18, 2024
- Last updated
- Apr 29, 2026
- File size
- 375.2 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.18.3
- Languages
- English, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Chinese
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles trajectory
Mystery Town: Merge Games trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles or Mystery Town: Merge Games? v
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles earns about $600.0K per month, while Mystery Town: Merge Games earns about $37.8K. That is a 15.9× revenue gap (~$562.2K more per month for Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles). Annual revenue: Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles ≈ $7.20M/year, Mystery Town: Merge Games ≈ $454.1K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles or Mystery Town: Merge Games? v
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles leads with about 46.3M estimated downloads vs 584K for Mystery Town: Merge Games - a 79.3× gap. Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles's App Store downloads are estimated from 309K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Mystery Town: Merge Games's App Store downloads are estimated from 7K ratings.
Are Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles and Mystery Town: Merge Games in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles and Mystery Town: Merge Games offer? v
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Mystery Town: Merge Games: IAP range 9 tiers detected. Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles runs a "Subscription (~$1.99/mo)" monetization model; Mystery Town: Merge Games runs "Free + one-time IAP (9 tiers)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles or Mystery Town: Merge Games? v
Mystery Town: Merge Games edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.8 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles 309K ratings, Mystery Town: Merge Games 7K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles vs Mystery Town: Merge Games revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $600.0K for Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles and $37.8K for Mystery Town: Merge Games are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles or Mystery Town: Merge Games to a different App Store app? v
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