The Ladybug Smasher vs Ladybug Pathfinder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Ladybug Smasher
Engage in a magical battle against swarming ladybugs using spells, bombs, and swords. This game offers 10 levels of action suitable for a wide age range.
- Magic spells
- Bomb and sword combat
- 10 challenging levels
- Easy gameplay for all ages
- Time-slowing abilities
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Use magic spells, bomb, and sword to crush the swarming ladybugs! - Easy game not only for kids - No Ads - 10 levels - Magic spells which can bring bomb, flyswatter, sword or slow down time
Ladybug Pathfinder
Guide a ladybug through intricate 3D puzzles by tapping the screen. The objective is to visit every section of the puzzle exactly once. Over 100 challenging levels await.
- 3D puzzle solving
- Unique visit-every-section mechanic
- Over 100 levels
- Simple tap controls
- Challenging gameplay
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Tap the screen and lead a ladybug to help it solve 3D puzzles. The only rule is that the ladybug has to visit every section of the puzzle exactly once. There are more than 100 puzzles that you can play. Can you finish them all?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ladybug Pathfinder at 5.0 against The Ladybug Smasher's 3.9. Ladybug Pathfinder also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). The Ladybug Smasher's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ladybug Pathfinder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Ladybug Smasher has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Ladybug Smasher ships an update every 3 weeks, Ladybug Pathfinder every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Ladybug Smasher | Ladybug Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Miroslav Kocanek | Yutaka Onizuka |
Customer experience
The Ladybug Smasher
Ladybug Pathfinder
In-app purchases
The Ladybug Smasher
No in-app purchases
Ladybug Pathfinder
No in-app purchases
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