Comparison

FourJetIt vs The Spitfire

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

Head to head
About

FourJetIt

Engage in a fast-paced arcade game where you defend against incoming jets. Utilize character abilities to hit targets, slow down enemies, and achieve high scores. Unlock special characters and power-ups for enhanced gameplay.

Highlights
  • Hit four floating objects in a row
  • Swipe right to spin jets
  • Unlock special characters like Blaze, Lumen, and Eclipse
  • Battle bosses at the end of each level
  • Share scores and achievements on Game Center
  • Jets and bosses speed up over time
Features
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Help SuperMellow and SledgeHammer stop the jets! Use SuperMellow to hit Four floating objects In A Row to get SledgeHammer. YES - Four In A Row! Then the jets will fly in from the right in random numbers and formations. Swipe Right and SledgeHammer will send the jets spinning. Swipe Right Five times and SledgeHammer gets larger each time - and hits with a Bang! Includes a brief introduction to Blaze, Lumen, and Eclipse. They light up the screen with colorful fire, smoke and sparks! You'll find them in the In-App purchases along with a few other items to make the game even more fun. SuperMellow, SledgeHammer, Blaze, Lumen, and Eclipse all use their momentum to reduce the momentum of the jets and bosses. The more times they hit a jet or boss, the slower that jet or boss gets. Bosses can be relentless so just keep on hitting them until the time for that round is up. One fun strategy is to first use SledgeHammer to slow each jet to a stop, then swipe-right so SledgeHammer and the jet it hits will spin. Do this with Blaze, Lumen, and Eclipse for some very colorful effects. Oh yeah, by the way, the jets get faster and faster after each 1000 points so stay alert! Accomplish achievements and share your high score with other players on Game Center. Play to 1 million if you dare! The backgrounds used in this game have been chosen to reflect the wonder of the great outdoors. Features: • Watch out! Sometimes Jets disintegrate into many pieces. There's chaos everywhere! • Optional Blaze (Fire), Lumen (Sparks), and/or Eclipse (Smoke) replace SledgeHammer for cool visual effects • Battle bosses at the end of each level • Beware! If you Randomly hit ANY four flying objects you’ll get the more mellow SuperMellow to hit the jets with • Hit four flying objects in a row and you’ll get SledgeHammer’s powerful punch • With SledgeHammer, Blaze, Eclipse or Lumen - swipe right and they spin • Jets and bosses speed up after each 1000 points for the first 10,000 points • Use more than one finger to fire rapidly • Share your score and Achievements with other Game Center players • Game Center players can also accumulate all the Achievements to see a final picture at the Champion level • Optional Boss Stopper will hit those bosses especially hard, even sending them backward! • Optional Parachutes will keep the jets from increasing in speed

About

The Spitfire

Engage in a classic top-down shooting experience where your goal is to survive for as long as possible by eliminating waves of enemies. This project is the developer's first creation using the libGDX framework and Java.

Highlights
  • Top-down shooting gameplay
  • Enemy elimination
  • Survival mode
  • LibGDX project
  • Java development
Features
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A simple top-down shooter game. Survive as long as you can while shooting down enemies! This is my very first libGDX project written in Java. Code available (MIT license) on https://github.com/bartekpacia/spitfire

Screenshots

FourJetIt4 screens
The Spitfire1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FourJetIt at 5.0 against The Spitfire's 4.0. FourJetIt also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). The Spitfire's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 31 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. FourJetIt sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. The Spitfire asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FourJetIt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FourJetIt ships an update every 31 months, The Spitfire every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FourJetIt versus The Spitfire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFourJetItThe Spitfire
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB37 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperDDSWARE LLCBartek Pacia

Customer experience

FourJetIt

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

The Spitfire

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

FourJetIt

One-time6
  • Fire$0.99
  • Smoke$0.99
  • Sparks$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Slower Jets$1.99
  • Boss Stopper$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

The Spitfire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FourJetIt free?
FourJetIt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Spitfire free?
The Spitfire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FourJetIt or The Spitfire?
FourJetIt is rated higher. FourJetIt averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while The Spitfire averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FourJetIt or The Spitfire have ads?
Neither FourJetIt nor The Spitfire shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FourJetIt or The Spitfire?
FourJetIt ships an update every 31 months, and The Spitfire every 6 months. Most recently, FourJetIt was updated on October 4, 2026 and The Spitfire on October 6, 2026.

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