Comparison

Orbit Path vs FROST

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

Head to head
About

Orbit Path

Navigate a probe through a minimalist interstellar universe using gravity and wormholes. This one-finger gravity puzzler offers a tranquil experience with original ambient music and challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Gravity and physics effects
  • 30 replayable levels
  • Immersive design and lighting
  • Original ambient music
  • Achievements and leaderboards
  • Hints and level skips
Features
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Find your path! Simple to play. Difficult to master. Immerse yourself in a tranquil, one finger, gravity puzzler set in a minimalist interstellar universe with original ambient music. Inspired by the Juno probe and its mission to Jupiter. Pass your probe safely through planetary orbits as you explore the far reaches of space. Avoid planets and stars as you use gravity, wormholes, space-time and more to safely move from world to world. From the creators of the hit game Word Hack! Features: - 30 replayable levels - Fun gravity and physics effects - Immersive design and lighting - Original music compositions (headphones suggested) - Achievements and leaderboards - Use hints or skip challenging levels - Play entirely for FREE or pay to accelerate your progress; your choice We want you to love Orbit Path! Please send us your feedback from the Credits screen, or write us an awesome App Store review :).

About

FROST

Guide ethereal spirits by drawing paths to their home planets. Witness the emergence of beautiful creatures, restore balance to a dynamic world, and uncover its secrets. Experience a captivating narrative of attraction, interaction, and transformation.

Highlights
  • Draw paths to guide spirits
  • Guide flocking creatures
  • Unravel world mysteries
  • Experience dynamic world
  • Witness emergent creature behaviors
  • Interactive particle systems
Features
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Draw paths to guide the flocking spirits to their home planets. Watch countless beautiful creatures emerge from light, bring balance to a world in constant motion, and unravel its mysteries. For the first time in your pocket: • Dancing Stardust • Frantic Swarms • … and Neutrino Flowers In a breathtaking tale about attraction, interaction, and transformation. Also starring: • Particle Hunters • Glowing Baitballs • Firecracker Bouquets • Living Walls • Fountains of Light • Supergravity Shepherds • … and many more! *** Please note *** In FROST, you can interact with swarms and flocks consisting of thousands of individual agents. To make this possible, the game utilizes the graphics technology Metal to the fullest and is therefore available only on the App Store.

Screenshots

Orbit Path4 screens
FROST4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Orbit Path at Free against FROST's $4.99. Orbit Path also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 10.0). FROST's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and device support 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

Orbit Path is free to download; FROST costs $4.99 up front. Orbit Path sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. FROST asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FROST holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FROST has 15K ratings behind it against 83, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Orbit Path's written reviews are positive against 74% of FROST's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Orbit Path ships an update every 9 months, FROST every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Orbit Path versus FROST: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrbit PathFROST
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.1 (83 ratings)4.9 (15K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.8% of reviews73.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8315K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size270 MB236 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlue Label Labskunabi brother GmbH

Customer experience

Orbit Path

All ratings83 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral9.6%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive67.8%
Neutral10.2%
Negative22.0%

FROST

All ratings15,030 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews606 reviews
Positive73.6%
Neutral12.0%
Negative14.4%

Bugs and requests

Orbit Path

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

FROST

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Brightness settings not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to replay completed levels
  • Customizable brightness/color settings
  • Free play/sandbox mode

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Orbit Path

One-time2
  • Unlock World 2$0.99
  • Unlimited Energy$1.99
None

FROST

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orbit Path free?
Orbit Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FROST free?
FROST costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Orbit Path or FROST?
FROST is rated higher. Orbit Path averages 4.1 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while FROST averages 4.9 from 15K ratings.
Do Orbit Path or FROST have ads?
Neither Orbit Path nor FROST shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Orbit Path or FROST?
Orbit Path ships an update every 9 months, and FROST every 14 months. Most recently, Orbit Path was updated on August 15, 2026 and FROST on September 25, 2026.

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