# Orbit Path vs FROST

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.

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.

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.

Orbit Path ships an update every 9 months, FROST every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Orbit Path | FROST |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbit-path-space-physics-game/id1033106099/reviews) | **[4.9 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frost/id1234617736/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 83 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | **73.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 months** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 270 MB | 236 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blue Label Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/498363312) | [kunabi brother GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/712167048) |

## What reviewers say

### Orbit Path

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbit-path-space-physics-game/id1033106099)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock World 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Energy | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple yet challenging
- 👍 Good concept
- 👍 Fun for mental escape
- 👍 Great space puzzler

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unprecise controls
- 🐛 Ball doesn't always go where aimed
- 🐛 Physics are off
- 🐛 Sensitive aiming
- 🐛 Frustrating probe control

**Reported bugs**

- Achievements broken
- Ads won't play
- Ball doesn't always go where aimed
- Unlimited Energy doesn't work
- Progress doesn't get saved

**Requested features**

- Create your own level/sandbox mode
- Lock trajectory and velocity before release
- Add more touches like explosions
- More levels
- Explain physics with rudimentary formulas


### FROST

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frost/id1234617736)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Mesmerizing visuals
- 🎶 Relaxing soundtrack
- 👍 Intuitive gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 💤 Calming, stress-free experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too few levels
- 🔚 No replay option after completion
- 🔆 Overrides brightness settings
- 💰 Expensive for the content provided

**Reported bugs**

- Brightness settings not working as expected

**Requested features**

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


## Frequently asked 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 October 24, 2026 and FROST on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*