# Lightgliders vs Kingstone

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lightgliders at 73% against Kingstone's 25%. Lightgliders also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (94 vs 22). Kingstone's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lightgliders sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Kingstone sells 55 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lightgliders holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 94 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Lightgliders's written reviews are positive against 25% of Kingstone's.

Lightgliders ships an update every 3 months, Kingstone every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lightgliders | Kingstone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (94 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightgliders/id1150441686/reviews)** | [3.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingstone/id1441047388/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **94** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | **73.4% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 52 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [LIGHTGLIDERS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761445511) | [Kingstone Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/454110953) |

## What reviewers say

### Lightgliders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightgliders/id1150441686)

Explore a virtual world focused on Christian faith, fun, and games. Engage in exciting missions, community events, and weekly activities designed to encourage biblical values. Level up your character, customize your avatar, and connect with others in a safe, faith-based online environment.

**Highlights:** Virtual world exploration, Character customization, Variety of games, Weekly challenges and updates, Devotional videos, Cross-platform gameplay, Family activities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Individual | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Family | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Individual | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual Family | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🙏 Faith-based content
- 🛡️ Safe environment for kids
- 🤝 Positive community
- 🎮 Fun games and activities
- 📚 Educational and inspirational

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Costly subscription
- 💸 Needs to be free
- 🤔 Unclear payment/trial terms
- 💳 Difficulty cancelling subscription
- 🚫 Chat blocking issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and won't reopen
- Blank screen after login
- Error getting game content
- Cannot log in to parent account
- Website not loading

**Requested features**

- Make the game free
- Improve clarity on free trial and payment terms
- Easier cancellation process for subscriptions
- Allow Apple sign-in
- Fix orientation issues on iPad


### Kingstone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingstone/id1441047388)

Explore heroic stories brought to life through Christian comic books, graphic novels, and animated motion comics. Immerse yourself in faith-based narratives with engaging visuals and storytelling.

**Highlights:** Christian comic books, Graphic novels, Motion comic animation, Heroic stories, Faith-based narratives

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (55)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kingstone eBook | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone Animation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone eBook | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone Animation | $1.99 | one-time |
| Christ 11 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Christ 12 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Christ 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Acts 1: The Awakening | $2.99 | one-time |
| Many Paths to God | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 1: The Vision | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Revelation 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Revelation 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Revelation Part 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rapture | $2.99 | one-time |
| David 1: The Shepherd | $2.99 | one-time |
| David 2: The King | $2.99 | one-time |
| Job | $2.99 | one-time |
| Isaac & Jacob | $2.99 | one-time |
| Wilderness | $2.99 | one-time |
| Joshua | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Prophets 4 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Declaration | $2.99 | one-time |
| Exodus | $2.99 | one-time |
| Angels | $2.99 | one-time |
| Jonah | $2.99 | one-time |
| Moses | $2.99 | one-time |
| Eternals | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Noah | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Antichrist | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Kingdom | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Beginning | $2.99 | one-time |
| Origin of the different races? | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Q 6: Not heard of Jesus? | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Q 7: UFO's and Aliens? | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 13 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 10 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 14 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions vol 12 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 11 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Letters 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 3: Antichrist | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 2: Tribulation | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 4: The Return | $2.99 | one-time |
| A New England | $2.99 | one-time |
| Creation - Motion Comic | $2.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone eBook | $3.99 | one-time |
| Luther | $6.99 | one-time |
| The U.S. Constitution | $7.99 | one-time |
| The Book of God | $7.99 | one-time |
| Eternity | $7.99 | one-time |
| The Kingstone Bible Vol 6 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Vacancy | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1 Year Student Membership | $39.99 | one-time |
| 1 Year Kingstone+ Membership | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lightgliders free?

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

### Is Kingstone free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Lightgliders or Kingstone?

Lightgliders is rated higher. Lightgliders averages 4.3 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Kingstone averages 3.0 from 22 ratings.

### Do Lightgliders or Kingstone have ads?

Neither Lightgliders nor Kingstone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lightgliders or Kingstone?

Lightgliders ships an update every 3 months, and Kingstone every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lightgliders was updated on September 20, 2026 and Kingstone on August 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.*