Comparison

Space Frontier vs Solar Roller

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Space Frontier

Launch rockets to orbit and beyond to colonize Mars in this addictive physics game. Earn in-game currency to upgrade your rockets and compete for high scores. Easy to learn, but challenging to master, offering endless replayability.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Fun, fast physics
  • Easy to learn, hard to master
  • Colonize Mars
  • Earn in-game currency
  • Buy new rocket parts
  • Multiple rocket styles
Features
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Blast off to the stratosphere and colonize Mars in Space Frontier, the addictive physics rocket game that your friends will want to play—but they can’t! Because it’s your phone. But hey! They can download it on theirs, too. In fact, you want them to do that. So you can pound them into dust with your superior rocket scores! In Space Frontier your mission is to launch your rocket as high in to the orbit as possible and beyond to Mars. Earn in-game currency from launches and hard working Martians. Invest it to acquire new parts/styles, and send more people to mars! Easy to play but hard to master gameplay means you’ll be coming back again and again for one more boost. Ridiculously Cool Features List: ◉ One-button gameplay ◉ Fun, fast physics ◉ Easy to learn, hard to master ◉ Colonize Mars ◉ Infinite variety and replayability ◉ Earn in-game currency to buy new rocket parts ◉ More than sixteen rocket styles to try

About

Solar Roller

Features
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Race through the solar system in Solar Roller, the finger-swiping arcade racer that takes you all around the Milky Way! Along the way, pick up fascinating facts about each planet. Solar Roller is the rare game that's as interesting as it is fun. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT 10 planets, 10 handcrafted tracks Unique swipe-to-race mechanic - easy to learn, satisfying to master Set in the Milky Way with a space theme throughout Discover real facts about our solar system as you play Suitable for all ages - kids and adults alike Free to play Whether you're a space nerd or just love a good casual racer, Solar Roller delivers fast, fun gameplay you can pick up any time. Download Solar Roller and start your race across the cosmos today!

Screenshots

Space Frontier4 screens
Solar Roller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solar Roller at none against Space Frontier's 1. Solar Roller also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). Space Frontier's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Space Frontier sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solar Roller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space Frontier ships an update every 2 months, Solar Roller every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Space Frontier versus Solar Roller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace FrontierSolar Roller
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (14K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings14K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size231 MB72 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKetchappJoshua Benjamin

Bugs and requests

Space Frontier

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Ads pop up during launch causing rocket to explode
  • Ads don't load properly
  • Game freezes and lags
  • Mute button doesn't work
  • Coins from ads not working correctly
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  • Rocket goes really slow due to glitches
  • Money randomly disappears

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add more planets
  • Add more content
  • Add more customization
  • Add more levels
  • Add more upgrades
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  • Add more planets to colonize
  • Add aliens and other obstacles
  • Add different types of people with different roles
  • Add more strategy elements
  • Add the ability to build on planets
  • Add the ability to travel between planets
  • Add the ability to steer the rocket
  • Add the ability to control the people
  • Add the ability to upgrade fuel efficiency, rocket size, etc.
  • Add the ability to choose fuel load
  • Add the ability to reach new planets beyond the solar system

Solar Roller

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Space Frontier

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Solar Roller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Frontier free?
Space Frontier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solar Roller free?
Solar Roller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Space Frontier or Solar Roller have ads?
Both Space Frontier and Solar Roller show ads.
Which is updated more often, Space Frontier or Solar Roller?
Space Frontier ships an update every 2 months, and Solar Roller every 11 days. Most recently, Space Frontier was updated on October 16, 2026 and Solar Roller on September 24, 2026.

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