Comparison

LIT™ vs Jetpack Joyride Test Labs

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

Head to head
About

LIT™

Navigate a terrifying nightmare as a teenager searching for his girlfriend. Use various light sources to overcome darkness and solve challenging puzzles. Can you escape the horror and find the light?

Highlights
  • Horror-puzzle gameplay
  • Light source mechanics
  • 16 original puzzles
  • Par times for speedruns
  • Search for girlfriend
Features
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WayForward’s classic horror-puzzle game LIT is back, completely reimagined for iOS! Take control of mopey teenager Jake as he delves into a living nightmare in search of his girlfriend Rachael. Use the available light sources to carve a path through the darkness – but watch your step! One wrong move could mean disaster! • 16 original puzzles • Par times for speed and efficiency • Use matches, light bulbs, TVs, and more! Can you survive the HORROR and see the light of day?!

About

Jetpack Joyride Test Labs

Design your own endless running experience by mixing powerful gameplay modifiers. Test your skills with altered speeds, gravity, and unique obstacles in this sandbox version of a popular game. Help shape its future by playing in early access.

Highlights
  • Mix and match gameplay modifiers
  • Customize speed and gravity
  • Dodge reimagined obstacles
  • Design your own experience
  • Early access testing
  • Ad-free and in-app purchase-free gameplay
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Available exclusively for Halfbrick+ members - Jetpack Joyride Test Labs is in Early Access! From the same crazy lab that invented a jetpack propelled by a machine gun! Use Turbocharged vehicles! Dodge Giant Missiles! Avoid Exploding coins and tokens! Fly through the Jetpack Joyride Universe and design your own experience by mixing and matching powerful gameplay modifiers. Whether you travel at super-speed, spawn exploding coins or turn the floor into a bouncing castle - you design the fun in this sandbox version of Jetpack Joyride! Join Barry and test your skills at varied speeds, altered gravity and cross the path of the many reimagined obstacles. Play it now to help shape the future of the game! KEY FEATURES: ● Fly through the lab in slow motion or warp speed ● Uninterrupted gameplay without ads or in-app purchases ● Dodge giant missiles that travel in pairs and ricochet off walls ● The floor is lava, don’t get burned! ● Navigate your lab as invisible Barry ● Protect yourself from hazards with a recharging shield ● Turn the whole lab into a bouncing castle! ● And many, many more mods to mix, match and test! WHAT'S HALFBRICK+ Halfbrick+ is a mobile games subscription service featuring: ● Exclusive access to the highest-rated games ● No ads or in app purchases ● Brought to you by the makers of Award-winning mobile games ● Regular updates and new games ● Curated by hand - for gamers by gamers! Kick off your Guest Access with 60 minutes of gameplay! If you like what you see, start your One Month free trial and play all our games without ads, in app purchases, and fully unlocked games! Your subscription will auto-renew after 30 days, or save money with an annual membership! If you have any questions, please contact our support team https://support.halfbrick.com ***************************************** Terms of Use: https://www.halfbrick.com/subscription-agreement Privacy Policy: https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy

Screenshots

LIT™4 screens
Jetpack Joyride Test Labs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jetpack Joyride Test Labs at 4.5 against LIT™'s 3.6. Jetpack Joyride Test Labs also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 51%). LIT™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Jetpack Joyride Test Labs sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. LIT™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jetpack Joyride Test Labs holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of LIT™'s written reviews are positive against 86% of Jetpack Joyride Test Labs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LIT™ ships an update every 4 days, Jetpack Joyride Test Labs every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
LIT™ versus Jetpack Joyride Test Labs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLIT™Jetpack Joyride Test Labs
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (71 ratings)4.5 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.9% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.1 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB119 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperWayForward Technologies, Inc.Halfbrick

Customer experience

LIT™

All ratings71 ratings
Positive57.7%
Neutral14.1%
Negative28.2%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive50.9%
Neutral16.7%
Negative32.5%

Jetpack Joyride Test Labs

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

LIT™

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game crashes on startup before loading screen
  • Monster won't burn up on certain levels (114, 104)
  • Monster won't chase player on specific levels
  • Glitch on level 15 preventing monster defeat
  • Frame lag after playing for extended periods
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  • Touch controls sometimes don't register
  • Slingshot requires multiple taps to hit target

Requested features

10 requests
  • Tutorial or how-to-play guide
  • Virtual D-pad or analog stick controls
  • Controller support for better gameplay
  • Tap-to-move scheme instead of swipe
  • Separate action button from movement
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  • More levels or expansions
  • Sound and music toggle option
  • Ability to play music from music app
  • Playable character option (Rachel)
  • Highlighted square movement system

Jetpack Joyride Test Labs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LIT™

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Jetpack Joyride Test Labs

Subscriptions5
  • Halfbrick+6 Months trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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  • Halfbrick+3 variants$29.991 Year
  • Halfbrick+1 Year trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Halfbrick+$99.99

Questions

Is LIT™ free?
LIT™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jetpack Joyride Test Labs free?
Jetpack Joyride Test Labs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LIT™ or Jetpack Joyride Test Labs?
Jetpack Joyride Test Labs is rated higher. LIT™ averages 3.6 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Jetpack Joyride Test Labs averages 4.5 from 24 ratings.
Do LIT™ or Jetpack Joyride Test Labs have ads?
Jetpack Joyride Test Labs shows ads; LIT™ does not.
Which is updated more often, LIT™ or Jetpack Joyride Test Labs?
LIT™ ships an update every 4 days, and Jetpack Joyride Test Labs every 3 months. Most recently, LIT™ was updated on October 21, 2026 and Jetpack Joyride Test Labs on October 24, 2026.

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