# Idle Light Bulb — Become a bulbs tycoon

> Idle simulation game about building and managing a light bulb factory. (iPhone/iPad app by Solid Games.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-light-bulb/id6449452892 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Solid Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625798412)
- Category: Games, Simulation, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 3,222 App Store ratings · 62 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 221 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, European Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China) and 4 more
- Released: 2023-05-25
- Data updated: 2026-09-02
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-light-bulb/id6449452892/reviews.md

## What is Idle Light Bulb?

Starting from the first light bulb production line, produce light bulbs, transport them to the conveyor belt, and sell them. Use the profit to upgrade the production line to improve production efficiency. You can also buy new production lines to generate more light bulbs. When you have enough wealth, you can hire administrators to help you manage. Continuously develop your company until it becomes the largest one in the world.

## Key features

- Produce light bulbs
- Upgrade production lines
- Transport and sell bulbs
- Hire administrators
- Expand company operations
- Become a bulbs tycoon

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diamond Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Plus | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Lite | $3.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Idle Light Bulb?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 💡 Unique concept with light bulbs
- 🚀 Fast progression for new players
- 🤩 Enjoyable gameplay experience

**Cons**

- 🤬 Excessive ads and pop-ups
- 🐛 Offline earnings not always credited
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Inability to scroll up and purchase new lines
- Bulb upgrades not allowing players to sell
- Inconsistent performance and crashes

**Most requested features**

- Improve offline earnings tracking
- Reduce frequency of ads
- Add more levels and content
- Implement save/restore progress feature

## Recent user reviews (10 of 62)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-light-bulb/id6449452892/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Why?

*2026-06-19, version 1.4.9*

Good game, like the game play, but why don’t I get the money I earned offline when I log back in? Pleeeeeeaaaaaaassssseeee update.

### 5/5 — Nice

*2026-05-24, version 1.4.9*

This game is addicting make sure not to get to addicted😄

### 5/5 — Aj

*2026-04-02, version 1.4.9*

Very fun and entertaining game

### 5/5 — Best Game on Ipad

*2026-02-09, version 1.4.9*

i like this game! it’s good.

### 5/5 — I love you

*2025-11-08, version 1.4.9*

Hi I love you

### 5/5 — This is so fun

*2025-07-18, version 1.4.9*

Everybody should download this

### 5/5 — Perfect game

*2025-06-28, version 1.4.9*

This game is perfect, fun, easy, and again perfect. Thank you for making this game

### 4/5 — Great game, but needs less ads, lol!🎮🎮🎮🎮

*2025-04-05, version 1.4.9*

When I have nothing else to do, I either play this or Stacky bird, and both are fun, but both need less ads, but thank you for making this game, developers! 🎮🎮🎮

### 5/5 — Sebastian’s favorite game

*2024-11-02, version 1.4.9*

I love it so much.please trust me

### 4/5 — Cool game

*2024-08-15, version 1.4.3*

Very cool game exactly like the ads you can also get rare, lightbulbs and many more cool things 4stars

## Frequently asked questions about Idle Light Bulb

### What is Idle Light Bulb?

Idle Light Bulb is an idle simulation game where you build and manage a light bulb production company. You start with a single production line and aim to grow your business into the largest in the world by producing, transporting, and selling light bulbs.

### How do I progress in Idle Light Bulb?

You progress by producing light bulbs, selling them for profit, and using that profit to upgrade your production lines for better efficiency. You can also buy new production lines and hire administrators to help manage your growing company.

### Is Idle Light Bulb free to play?

Yes, the game is free to play. It offers in-app purchases, which can be used to enhance your gameplay experience or speed up your progress.

### What kind of features does the game offer?

Key features include producing and selling light bulbs, upgrading production efficiency, expanding with new production lines, and hiring administrators for automated management. The ultimate goal is to become a bulbs tycoon.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.8 — 2026-08-14

Update UNITY, update SDK

### 1.4.9 — 2024-08-15

Add new scenes

### 1.4.3 — 2024-01-05

update game icon

### 1.3.9 — 2023-11-07

Fix some error texts

### 1.3.7 — 2023-10-16

Fix some error texts

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-02.*
