# Naughty or Nice Test Meter vs Take that, Elf!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Take that, Elf! at none against Naughty or Nice Test Meter's 1. Take that, Elf! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). Naughty or Nice Test Meter's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 16). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Naughty or Nice Test Meter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Take that, Elf! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Naughty or Nice Test Meter holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Naughty or Nice Test Meter has 4.8K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Naughty or Nice Test Meter's written reviews are positive against 50% of Take that, Elf!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Naughty or Nice Test Meter ships an update every 7 months, Take that, Elf! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Naughty or Nice Test Meter | Take that, Elf! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/naughty-or-nice-test-meter/id1062483244/reviews)** | [4.1 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/take-that-elf/id1307164847/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.8K** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 43.2% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 41 MB | 214 MB |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Dualverse, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1145696722) | [WE ARE ROYALE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/656331963) |

## What reviewers say

### Naughty or Nice Test Meter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/naughty-or-nice-test-meter/id1062483244)

This app lets you test if you or your kids are naughty or nice with a fun "fingerprint scan" and animated elves. Generate official Nice/Naughty Certificates for your children, which can be customized and shared.

**Highlights:** "Fingerprint Scan" for testing, Animated elves analysis, Get certified Nice or Naughty, Customizable Santa's Certificates, Save and share certificates

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Certificate | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun app
- 🎅 Tells you if you're on the nice list
- 💡 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent results
- 😞 Makes kids feel bad for being 'naughty'
- 🤖 Fingerprint scanner not accurate

**Reported bugs**

- Keeps saying 'naughty' even for good behavior
- Doesn't recognize different fingers properly
- Crashes or freezes frequently

**Requested features**

- More detailed feedback on why you're naughty or nice
- Option to customize 'naughty' or 'nice' criteria
- Integration with real Santa/elf system


### Take that, Elf!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/take-that-elf/id1307164847)

This augmented reality experience allows users to adopt and then torment virtual elves. Vent holiday frustrations by engaging in various destructive actions against these digital creatures. It's a cathartic way to deal with pent-up emotions.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality experience, Adopt a virtual elf, Vent holiday frustrations, Torment virtual elves, Cathartic gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Naughty or Nice Test Meter free?

Naughty or Nice Test Meter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Take that, Elf! free?

Take that, Elf! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Naughty or Nice Test Meter or Take that, Elf!?

Naughty or Nice Test Meter is rated higher. Naughty or Nice Test Meter averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Take that, Elf! averages 4.1 from 16 ratings.

### Do Naughty or Nice Test Meter or Take that, Elf! have ads?

Naughty or Nice Test Meter shows ads; Take that, Elf! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Naughty or Nice Test Meter or Take that, Elf!?

Naughty or Nice Test Meter ships an update every 7 months, and Take that, Elf! every 2 days. Most recently, Naughty or Nice Test Meter was updated on November 8, 2026 and Take that, Elf! on November 2, 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.*