# Candleman vs Jetpack Pizza Alíen

The clearest difference is ads: Candleman at none against Jetpack Pizza Alíen's shown. Candleman also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (43 vs 5). Jetpack Pizza Alíen's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Candleman sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Jetpack Pizza Alíen sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Jetpack Pizza Alíen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candleman has 43 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Candleman ships an update every 11 months, Jetpack Pizza Alíen fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Candleman | Jetpack Pizza Alíen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candleman/id1137143735/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jetpack-pizza-alien/id6753809692/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 88.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.3 GB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Jiao Dian Chuang Yi digital technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/654637118) | [Octavio Kuri Medrano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800069371) |

## What reviewers say

### Candleman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candleman/id1137143735)

Embark on an action-adventure journey as a small candle with a limited light source. Navigate challenging levels in darkness, utilizing light and shadow mechanics to overcome obstacles and uncover hidden treasures in an enchanting fairytale world.

**Highlights:** 10-second light mechanic, Light and shadow gameplay, Challenging levels, Enchanted environments, Fairytale story

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Candleman full game | $4.99 | one-time |


### Jetpack Pizza Alíen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jetpack-pizza-alien/id6753809692)

Pilot a jetpack to deliver pizzas across a chaotic galaxy. Change your color to navigate obstacles, transform into wild vehicles, and collect power-ups. Unlock alien skins and enjoy vibrant visuals in this addictive arcade experience.

**Highlights:** Color-changing mechanic for obstacle navigation, Vehicle transformations (rocket, submarine, alien ship), Spectacular power-ups, Unlockable alien skins, Special cosmic events, Vibrant visual style

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oferta de evento 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Oferta diaria 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Oferta de evento 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Oferta de evento 8 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Oferta de evento 11 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Oferta diaria 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Oferta diaria 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Oferta diaria 4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Oferta diaria 6 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Paquete de monedas 5 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Candleman free?

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

### Is Jetpack Pizza Alíen free?

Jetpack Pizza Alíen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Candleman or Jetpack Pizza Alíen?

Jetpack Pizza Alíen is rated higher. Candleman averages 4.6 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Jetpack Pizza Alíen averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Candleman or Jetpack Pizza Alíen have ads?

Jetpack Pizza Alíen shows ads; Candleman does not.

### Which is updated more often, Candleman or Jetpack Pizza Alíen?

Candleman ships an update every 11 months, and Jetpack Pizza Alíen fortnightly. Most recently, Candleman was updated on November 6, 2026 and Jetpack Pizza Alíen on November 9, 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.*