# Fake Scratch or Crack Screen vs Prank Tools

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prank Tools at 71% against Fake Scratch or Crack Screen's 14%. Prank Tools also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (797 vs 25). Fake Scratch or Crack Screen's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fake Scratch or Crack Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Prank Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Prank Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prank Tools has 797 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Fake Scratch or Crack Screen's written reviews are positive against 71% of Prank Tools's.

Fake Scratch or Crack Screen ships an update every 5 weeks, Prank Tools every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fake Scratch or Crack Screen | Prank Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fake-scratch-or-crack-screen/id1055774045/reviews) | **[4.6 (797 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prank-tools/id6461210834/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 25 | **797** |
| Positive reviews | 13.6% of reviews | **70.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Awesome Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/734127158) | [Phan Minh Cuong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580940153) |

## What reviewers say

### Fake Scratch or Crack Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fake-scratch-or-crack-screen/id1055774045)

Create humorous, realistic-looking broken screen effects on your photos. Add fake cracked glass overlays, text, and filters to images for entertainment. Save and share your edited photos as wallpapers or with friends.

**Highlights:** Fake broken screen overlays, Add text to images, Apply image filters, Cartoon effects, Blur and focus tools, Image rotation, Drawing on images

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove All Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤗 Fun for pranks
- 😆 Amusing for some users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work as advertised
- 💤 Boring and uninteresting
- 🚫 Unrealistic crack effects
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🔋 Drains device battery

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes frequently
- Doesn't load properly on certain devices
- Doesn't allow users to apply cracks

**Requested features**

- More realistic crack effects
- Ability to fully customize the crack
- Option to save edited images


### Prank Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prank-tools/id6461210834)

This app provides a collection of realistic prank sounds and tools to entertain and tease friends. It transforms your phone into various simulated devices like clippers, razors, and even weapons, alongside a variety of funny sound effects.

**Highlights:** Realistic prank sounds, Simulated tools (clipper, razor, chainsaw), Weapon simulators (knife, sword, lightsaber), Funny sound effects (alarm, air horn, animal sounds), Tease and entertain friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Affordable one-time purchase model
- 🎵 Entertaining sound collection
- 👨‍👧‍👦 Great for family bonding and entertainment
- 😄 Fun prank app for social interactions
- ⏱️ Keeps users entertained for extended periods

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sound functionality issues on iPhone
- 📢 Ad-heavy experience
- 📝 Limited content and variety
- ❌ Misleading app description/expectations

**Reported bugs**

- Sounds don't work properly on iPhone
- Ad-related performance issues

**Requested features**

- Additional sound effects (burping, toilet sounds, farting)
- More things to do and interactive features
- Expanded sound library


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fake Scratch or Crack Screen free?

Fake Scratch or Crack Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Prank Tools free?

Prank Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fake Scratch or Crack Screen or Prank Tools?

Prank Tools is rated higher. Fake Scratch or Crack Screen averages 2.2 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Prank Tools averages 4.6 from 797 ratings.

### Do Fake Scratch or Crack Screen or Prank Tools have ads?

Prank Tools shows ads; Fake Scratch or Crack Screen does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fake Scratch or Crack Screen or Prank Tools?

Fake Scratch or Crack Screen ships an update every 5 weeks, and Prank Tools every 6 months. Most recently, Fake Scratch or Crack Screen was updated on October 24, 2026 and Prank Tools on October 24, 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.*