If you want the feeling of "unlimited lives" without hacking:

: Check that your lives are refilled to 5, then immediately go back to settings and restore the correct time before you start playing. Legitimate Ways to Get More Moves and Lives

Since the is a fantasy (or a dangerous hack), here is how legitimate top players achieve high scores and pass hard levels without mods:

Downloading "hacks" or unofficial versions of Candy Crush from third-party sites is highly discouraged by security experts for several reasons:

or trying to conquer level 13,000, running out of lives or moves is the ultimate buzzkill. While "9999 lives and 200 moves" mod downloads often sound tempting, they frequently come with security risks to your personal data.

King has intentionally balanced the game so that the "impossible" levels force you to think differently, not just brute-force with extra moves. The victory of beating a "Very Hard" level after 20 tries using strategy is the actual "candy" of Candy Crush.

Before your first move, look at the entire board. Identify the "bottlenecks" like chocolate spawners or licorice locks that need to be cleared first.