# Candy Crush Friends Saga

> Cookie & Sugar Matching Puzzle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1225867923](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1225867923)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1225867923`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** King
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (628,949 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.7.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2018-10-10
- **Size:** 383 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/candy-crush-friends-saga/id1225867923)
- **Website:** [https://candycrushfriendssaga.com/](https://candycrushfriendssaga.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://king.com/privacyPolicy](https://king.com/privacyPolicy)

## Description

The newest Candy Crush experience, Friends Saga, brings updated 3D graphics, fresh game modes, and a friendly cast of allies with unique powers to help you blast through hundreds of levels. Switch and match candies to unlock rewards, customize outfits, and power up your board as you explore sweet 3D worlds and dazzling treats.

Play online or offline with cross‑device syncing, and access the in‑game Help Center for tips. Join the Candy Crush Friends Saga community to share strategies, discuss levels, and find guides and blogs at candycrushfriendssaga.com. Free to play with optional in‑game purchases.

## Rankings

- #659 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers praise the game for its fun, challenging puzzles and occasional side content, plus long-term engagement. However, widespread issues overwhelm the positives: excessive ads and monetization pressure, frequent crashes and data loss, events that vanish or don’t appear, and changes to level mechanics that make progress harder without purchases. Despite some players’ nostalgia and enjoyment when it works, recurring bugs and an ad-driven model are major barriers to continued play.

### Pros

- Fun and challenging Candy Crush puzzle Gameplay.
- Variety of side games and events when available.
- Long-time players can enjoy daily play and ongoing engagement.

### Cons

- Overwhelming ads and ad-heavy monetization.
- Frequent crashes, bugs, and data loss (including reinstall resets).
- Events disappearing or not appearing and inconsistent event availability.
- Monetization pressure: boosters and progression feel gated behind purchases.
- Level mechanics changes reduce moves / increase difficulty, hindering progress.

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