Comparison

Lonely One vs Flarts

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Lonely One

Engage in a charming miniature golf adventure with simple one-swing mechanics. Navigate over 200 unique courses, collect gnomes, and unlock adorable characters and costumes. Enjoy practice mode or challenge friends with built-in social sharing features.

Highlights
  • One-swing gameplay
  • 200+ unique fields
  • Collectible gnomes
  • Stage mode with medals
  • Unlockable characters and costumes
  • Practice mode
  • Snapshot sharing
Features
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'There lives a lonely one, who pitches and putts all day long, for he has not much else to do and all by himself except for ...tiny gnomes!' Get the perfect (no-bound) shots for coins and gnomes' ardent cheers! Bounce to get the holes on the tricky corners! Or even gently roll on the green for subtle move! 200+ fields in hilarious shapes, Meet the gnomes here and there! _____________________________ *When game is deleted from the device, game data cannot be recovered [RULE OF GAME] Use just one swing to get the ball into the cup! Ge the highest score using 3 chances! Earn 1 bonus chance from a perfect shot! Too bad you missed the last stage? Go on to practice mode and master your swing! [STAGE MODE] Not a fan of Hi-score competition? Stage mode is just for you! 13 Areas with 300 Stages! Win medals from each stage to buy special costumes! [LONELY ONE MAY BE ONE OF US] 20+ adorable characters with various background-and-tree changes! Can you get all HIDDEN costumes? [TERRAINS UNLIMITED] 200+ fields from everyday hills to crazy shapes [ENJOY WITH FRIENDS} Share Snapshots: We automatically shoot your best moment! Game Center: 30+ Achievements contact: macaron+lonely@loadcomplete.com

About

Flarts

Launch flying darts through challenging obstacle courses to pop piñatas and hit bullseyes. This arcade-style game offers simple controls but requires precision to master. Compete with friends and climb leaderboards while unlocking fun customizations.

Highlights
  • 90 challenging levels
  • High score matches with friends
  • Unlockable cosmetic items
  • Leaderboard rankings
  • Precision-based gameplay
Features
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Take aim and launch your Flarts (Flying Darts!) through precision based, obstacle-filled levels. Pop piñatas and aim for a bullseye on the Flartboard. Stretch your thumbs and jump into this quick and quirky arcade-style game. Controls are simple, but Flarts is sure to challenge! Features: • 90 levels to test your Flart flying skills. • Challenge a friend to a high score match. • Unlock some fancy hats and glasses. • Climb up the leaderboards.

Screenshots

Lonely One4 screens
Flarts4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lonely One and Flarts both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Lonely One's written reviews are positive against 61% of Flarts's. Lonely One also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Flarts's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 83). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lonely One sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Flarts sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Lonely One against 4.7 for Flarts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flarts has 3.7K ratings behind it against 83, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Lonely One's written reviews are positive against 61% of Flarts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lonely One ships an update fortnightly, Flarts every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lonely One versus Flarts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLonely OneFlarts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (83 ratings)4.7 (3.7K ratings)
Positive reviews88.0% of reviews — better61.3% of reviews
Number of ratings833.7K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB139 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLoadComplete Co., LtdBitSmudge LLC

Customer experience

Lonely One

All ratings83 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral6.0%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive88.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.3%

Flarts

All ratings3,673 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral15.1%
Negative23.5%

User reviews

Lonely One

From 83 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Calming and relaxing gameplay
  • 🎨 Charming graphics and visuals
  • 🎶 Enjoyable background music
  • 🕹️ Simple and easy to pick up
  • 🔓 No pay-to-win mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
  • 🔍 Limited level variety
  • 🔄 Repetitive character unlocks
  • 🙅‍♀️ Difficulty spikes in some levels
  • 🚫 Lack of full-screen support for newer devices

Flarts

From 3.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Unique and creative game mechanics
  • 💡 Potential for growth and evolution
  • 🎨 Appealing art style and animations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Unclear game mechanics and objectives
  • 🔋 Excessive ads and intrusive monetization
  • 🎮 Difficulty curve becomes too steep too quickly

Bugs and requests

Lonely One

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Shots getting canceled when finger moves slightly
  • Holes not appearing on certain levels
  • Ball not registering as going in the cup

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer or co-op mode
  • More diverse level designs
  • Character customization options
  • Ability to disable shot cancellation
  • Zoom or camera controls

Flarts

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not unlocking after completing previous ones
  • Ads not closing properly, causing crashes
  • Game crashing after claiming daily rewards

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to turn off music and sound effects
  • More customization options for darts and targets
  • Detailed in-game explanations for challenges and goals
  • Progress and purchase restoration functionality

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Lonely One

One-time19
  • Oil king$0.99
  • Clown$0.99
  • Drunken woodman$0.99
Show 16 more
  • Santa$0.99
  • Detective$0.99
  • Burger flipper$0.99
  • Vampire$0.99
  • Indian girl$0.99
  • Frost Queen$1.99
  • Astronaut$1.99
  • Panda$1.99
  • Billy Bob$1.99
  • Gingerbread man$1.99
  • Witch of west$1.99
  • Ghost teen$1.99
  • Snowman$1.99
  • Candy Princess$2.99
  • Dark shadow$2.99
  • Don Triumph$2.99
6 purchases

Flarts

One-time6
  • Sock of Coins$0.99
  • Remove Forced Ads$2.99
  • Unlimited Bursts$2.99
Show 3 more
  • Barrel of Coins$3.99
  • Unlimited Bumpers$3.99
  • Mountain of Coins$7.99

Questions

Is Lonely One free?
Lonely One is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flarts free?
Flarts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lonely One or Flarts?
Lonely One and Flarts are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 83 and 3.7K ratings respectively.
Do Lonely One or Flarts have ads?
Both Lonely One and Flarts show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lonely One or Flarts?
Lonely One ships an update fortnightly, and Flarts every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lonely One was updated on October 11, 2026 and Flarts on October 15, 2026.

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