Naughty or Nice vs Santa's Nice List Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Naughty or Nice
Discover your Christmas spirit with this straightforward app. It provides a simple test to determine if you've been naughty or nice. Parental controls are included for added peace of mind.
- Naughty or Nice test
- Easy to use interface
- Parental controls
- Christmas themed
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Santa's checking his list! Tap Santa's face, let the elves run their scan, and find out in seconds whether today is a Naughty or Nice day. • Add the whole family and check everyone • Festive scan animation and a Nice score for every check • Leaderboard and history: who's been the nicest this season? • Family stats: total checks, Nice vs Naughty, and the nicest so far • No ads, no in-app purchases, no accounts • No data collected: names stay on your device • Works offline A light-hearted holiday tradition for the whole family. Merry Christmas!
Santa's Nice List Scanner
This app allows families to measure Christmas spirit through three magical scanners: a Christmas Magic Meter, a Nice List Scanner, and a Heart Glow Meter. Users can choose random or preset results and enjoy Santa's voice or silent mode for festive fun.
- Christmas Magic Meter
- Nice List Scanner
- Heart Glow Meter
- Random and preset results
- Santa and Elf voices
- Year-round Christmas spirit
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Bring Santa’s Magic to Life! Every smile, every kind act, and every spark of joy makes Christmas Magic grow. With Santa’s Magic Meter, your family can measure the spirit of Christmas anytime, anywhere! * Three Magical Scanners: - Christmas Magic Meter – Watch kindness and joy light up the Magic Meter. - Nice List Scanner – The classic Santa checklist, perfect for festive fun. - Heart Glow Meter – Inspired by love and generosity, see how bright your heart can shine. * Flexible Results: - Choose random outcomes for surprises. - Or secretly preset results in Settings to create magical story moments. * Sounds & Voices: - Santa’s voice, Elf voices, or silent mode for quieter moments. * Perfect For: - Families making Christmas memories at home - Santas and Mrs. Clauses at holiday events Kids enjoying Magic year-round—because Christmas Spirit never ends! * Part of The Santa Legacy™, nurturing Generosity, Wonder, Kindness, and Love all year long. * Download today and see how bright your Christmas Magic shines!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Santa's Nice List Scanner at 5.0 against Naughty or Nice's 2.5. Santa's Nice List Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). Naughty or Nice's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99). On ratings volume, 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
Naughty or Nice costs $0.99 and Santa's Nice List Scanner $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Santa's Nice List Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Naughty or Nice ships an update every 12 months, Santa's Nice List Scanner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Naughty or Nice | Santa's Nice List Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 2.5 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marcello Prattico | Jenny Watt |
Customer experience
Naughty or Nice
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In-app purchases
Naughty or Nice
No in-app purchases
Santa's Nice List Scanner
No in-app purchases
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