Candy Crush Saga: 2 Open Source Clones Compared

Comparison table

Match-3 Game HTML5

Availability

Status: Semi-playable
Platforms: Web
Play in browser: YesPlay in Browser
Mobile: No

Project health

Development status: Halted
Last updated: 4y ago
Stars: 80
Contributors: 1
License: MIT

Compatibility

Requires original assets: NoA Match-3 game implementation in HTML5 Canvas with original assets.

CookieCrunch

Availability

Status: Unplayable
Platforms: None
Play in browser: No
Mobile: No

Project health

Development status: Halted
Last updated: 12y ago
Stars: 25
Contributors: 1
License: —

Compatibility

Requires original assets: NoCandy Crush-like remake built with SpriteKit without requiring original assets.

Title	Match-3 Game HTML5	CookieCrunch
Status	Semi-playable	Unplayable
Platforms	Web	None
Play in browser	YesPlay in Browser	No
Mobile	No	No
Project health
Development status	Halted	Halted
Last updated	4y ago	12y ago
Stars	80	25
Contributors	1	1
License	MIT	—
Compatibility
Requires original assets	NoA Match-3 game implementation in HTML5 Canvas with original assets.	NoCandy Crush-like remake built with SpriteKit without requiring original assets.
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Frequently asked questions

Are the Candy Crush Saga clones on this page open source?

Yes — every clone catalogued here is an open-source project. Availability, license, and development-status details for each one are listed in the comparison table above.

What license do these Candy Crush Saga clones use?

Match-3 Game HTML5 (MIT).

Do I need to own the original Candy Crush Saga to play these clones?

Match-3 Game HTML5 and CookieCrunch run standalone, no original files needed.

Can I play any of these Candy Crush Saga clones directly in a browser?

Yes — Match-3 Game HTML5 has a browser-playable build linked in the comparison table above, no install required.

See the full write-up for each clone, or go back to Candy Crush Saga.