Stars and Ghosts vs Ghosty's Candy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stars and Ghosts
Fly through a Halloween sky, catching ghosts to send stars back to the light. Avoid spooky obstacles and use spiders to power up your witch. Collect all the stars to unlock spells and draw constellations.
- Catch ghosts
- Collect stars
- Avoid obstacles
- Power-up with spiders
- Unlock spells
- Draw constellations
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Prepare your broomstick and follow the path… spooky hills are full of Ghosts to catch! Gather around the haunted night… to send stars back to the light. Each ghost you get is a star in the sky… catch them all, don’t let them fly! Avoid the bat, the pumpkin and the skeleton fish… and use spiders to power up your witch! Catch all the ghosts until there is none… turn a nice little witch into a bad, mad one! Collect all the stars to draw a constellation… and unlock spells beyond your imagination! (no ads, no internet connection required) www.landka.com hello@landka.com
Ghosty's Candy
Help a friendly ghost collect Halloween candy by tapping to jump over obstacles. This simple game offers a fun way to enjoy the spirit of Halloween and pass the time.
- Tap to jump gameplay
- Collect Halloween candy
- Avoid obstacles
- Simple and fun
- Halloween theme
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Ghosty, your favorite, friendly ghost friend, just wants to have some Halloween candy. Is that too much to ask? But these kids on Halloween are being so mean to him. They won't even let him get one piece of chocolate! In this simple "tap tap game," help Ghosty the Ghost find and eat as much Halloween candy as you can! Tap the screen to jump over the kids that want to stop you from your candy. Don't you need a fun Halloween game to pass the time?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ghosty's Candy at every 6 days against Stars and Ghosts's every 12 months. Stars and Ghosts's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Stars and Ghosts sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Ghosty's Candy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Stars and Ghosts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
Stars and Ghosts ships an update every 12 months, Ghosty's Candy every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stars and Ghosts | Ghosty's Candy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Landka | TradeWeb |
Customer experience
Stars and Ghosts
Ghosty's Candy
In-app purchases
Stars and Ghosts
- 1000 Stars$0.99
- Duplicator$1.99
- 5500 Stars$4.99
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- 12000 Stars$9.99
- 75000 Stars$49.99
Ghosty's Candy
- Remove ads$0.99
Questions
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