Free witch games on Android are mostly gentle puzzles with a magical twist: bubble shooters, match-3 potion brewing, merge games and a cosy potion shop. Nine of the ten are rated Everyone. Only Candy Witch says it plays without Wi-Fi, and every listing shows a Contains ads label.
Witches have come a long way from warty noses and green skin. In phone games they're more likely to run a herb garden, brew a potion for a friend or pop bubbles alongside a cheeky cat.
For this list I read each game's Google Play page and noted its developer, installs, the ads and in-app purchases labels, the content rating and any wording about offline play. The order means nothing.
Most of these are calm and colourful rather than spooky, so they work just as well in spring as they do around Halloween.
The witch games compared
| Game | Developer | Google Play installs | Ads / in-app purchases | Offline wording on the listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble Witch 3 Saga | King | 100M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Bubble Witch 2 Saga | King | 100M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Candy Witch - Match 3 Puzzle | gameone | 10M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | 'you can play without wifi, whenever and wherever' |
| Mystical Mixing | CrazyLabs LTD | 10M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Magicabin: Witch's Adventure | IVYGAMES | 5M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Witchy World | Sweet Nitro SL | 1M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Charms of the Witch: Match 3 | CASUAL AZUR GAMES | 1M+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Witch Arcana - Magic School | A Thinking Ape Entertainment Ltd. | 100K+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Olivia the Witch. Potion store | ALTENIA | 100K+ | Contains ads, in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
| Witch Potion Sort | Kayubasah | 50K+ | Contains ads, no in-app purchases | No offline claim on the listing |
Ten games with a touch of magic
Bubble Witch 3 Saga
Stella the Witch returns to see off Wilbur, a cat who looks sweet but is full of mischief, in King's bubble shooter. It has more than 100M installs and comes from the same studio as Candy Crush Saga.
Bubble Witch 2 Saga
The earlier Stella game, where she and her cats push back the dark spirits troubling their land by popping bubbles across the realm. If you liked one King witch game, you'll recognise the other straight away.
Candy Witch - Match 3 Puzzle
A sweet-shop match-3 where a witch called Arya hunts for the best candies in the world. It's the only listing on this page that clearly says it plays without Wi-Fi.
Mystical Mixing
A merge game from CrazyLabs where you mix elements, hatch dragons and discover new magical creations. It's more about experimenting than clearing levels, which suits curious players.
Magicabin: Witch's Adventure
Little witch Ruby goes looking for her missing parents, and along the way you farm, explore and renovate an old cabin. IVYGAMES blends a few game styles here, so there's always a different job to do.
Witchy World
Sweet Nitro's puzzle adventure has you matching magical ingredients to brew potions and charms for fairy tale characters. It's a classic match-3 with a cauldron on top.
Charms of the Witch: Match 3
Another match-3, this time with mystery jewels and diamonds to blast. CASUAL AZUR GAMES pitches it as a fresh change from candy-themed puzzles.
Witch Arcana - Magic School
The odd one out: a story game with real-time strategy battles, choices and a portal spilling darkness into a magic school. It's the only game here rated Teen, so it's one for older players.
Olivia the Witch. Potion store
A cosy shop sim where Olivia brews potions, grows herbs and delivers parcels on her broom. ALTENIA's listing leans into a slow, homely pace rather than tricky puzzles.
Witch Potion Sort
A colour-sorting puzzle where you pour liquids between bottles until every colour sits together. It's the only game here with no in-app purchases label, though it does show ads.
Cauldrons, bubbles and broomsticks
The ten here split into three moods. Bubble shooters, led by the two Bubble Witch Saga games, are quick and bright: aim, fire and watch a cluster drop. Match-3 games, such as Witchy World, Candy Witch and Charms of the Witch, ask you to line up ingredients or gems.
Then come the slower games. Olivia the Witch and Magicabin let you potter about a shop or cabin, and Mystical Mixing is all about combining things to see what appears. These suit anyone who likes a game they can dip in and out of without losing track.
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Spell checks: what the labels say
- Ads: all ten show a Contains ads label on Google Play.
- In-app purchases: nine have them. Witch Potion Sort is the exception.
- Rating: nine are rated Everyone, and Witch Arcana - Magic School is rated Teen.
Puzzle games like these often offer extra moves or boosters when a level gets tight. If a child is playing, switch on approval for in-app purchases in Google Play before you hand the phone over, and let them know that losing a level is fine.
A witchy afternoon away from screens
Potion games are a lovely springboard for a game night with real props. A few dice, a made-up spell book and some rules invented on the spot can fill a whole rainy afternoon. For ideas, here are easy dice games you can play with dice from a drawer.
Children often enjoy giving the dice magical names, so a six becomes a lightning bolt and a one becomes a toad. It's silly, and that's the point.
Brewing potions on the move
Only Candy Witch makes a clear offline promise. The other nine don't mention it, which doesn't mean they'll fail on a plane, but you shouldn't count on them either. Open each game at home, then try again with aeroplane mode on.
My guide to finding downloadable games that don't need Wi-Fi walks through that check in more detail, with a few tips on what to look for in a listing.
I keep every related walkthrough in the Free Games to Play Offline and Online: Every Guide in One Place (2026).
Frequently asked questions
Are there free witch games for Android?
Yes. All ten games on this page are free to install from Google Play.
Which witch game plays offline?
Candy Witch - Match 3 Puzzle is the only listing here that says it plays without Wi-Fi.
Are witch games scary?
Most here are bright and gentle. Witch Arcana - Magic School is the darker one and it's rated Teen.
Which witch game has no in-app purchases?
Witch Potion Sort shows no in-app purchases label, though it does show ads.
Who makes Bubble Witch Saga?
King makes both Bubble Witch 3 Saga and Bubble Witch 2 Saga.
Is there a witch shop game?
Yes. Olivia the Witch. Potion store lets you brew potions, grow herbs and run a small shop.
