Comparison

Bright Lights (Ape Apps) vs Insta Blaster

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

Head to head
About

Bright Lights (Ape Apps)

This app lets you create colorful dot art inspired by a classic toy. Choose from various colors to draw pictures, save them to a gallery, and share with others. It's a fun, nostalgic drawing experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Draw with colored dots
  • Save pictures to gallery
  • Share creations
  • Nostalgic gameplay
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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Bright Lights is a unique drawing app for kids and adults of all ages. It is inspired by the classic Lite Brite toy from back in the day, and older users will instantly feel the nostalgia when they load up the app. In Bright Lights, you draw pictures by placing colored dots on the screen. There are many different colors to choose from. When you are done, you can either start over or save your picture to the gallery so you can share with your friends and family! Bright Lights is a great casual drawing game, and is a must have for any app library, especially for art lovers and those who wish to look back on their childhood days!

About

Insta Blaster

Features
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Insta Blaster plays a space blaster sound instantly when the app loads. Then you can play that same sound by tapping the large green button, or you can change it in the sound settings area. Each InstaSoundFX app has multiple sounds to choose from, and they're all Free & Fun! ***** Available on iPhone and iPad ***** We hope you enjoy them as much as we do! If you like the apps, feel free to share them with your friends.

Screenshots

Bright Lights (Ape Apps)3 screens
Insta Blaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Insta Blaster at none against Bright Lights (Ape Apps)'s 1. Insta Blaster also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months). On price 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

Both are free to download. Bright Lights (Ape Apps) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Insta Blaster asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bright Lights (Ape Apps) ships an update every 9 months, Insta Blaster every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bright Lights (Ape Apps) versus Insta Blaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBright Lights (Ape Apps)Insta Blaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB19 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBrandon SteckleinJason Casillas

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bright Lights (Ape Apps)

One-time1
  • Advertising Removal$1.99
None

Insta Blaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bright Lights (Ape Apps) free?
Bright Lights (Ape Apps) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Insta Blaster free?
Insta Blaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bright Lights (Ape Apps) or Insta Blaster have ads?
Bright Lights (Ape Apps) shows ads; Insta Blaster does not.
Which is updated more often, Bright Lights (Ape Apps) or Insta Blaster?
Bright Lights (Ape Apps) ships an update every 9 months, and Insta Blaster every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bright Lights (Ape Apps) was updated on November 5, 2026 and Insta Blaster on October 26, 2026.

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