# Asta vs Pixie the Pony

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixie the Pony at 85% against Asta's 17%. Pixie the Pony also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.3 vs 1.0). Asta's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Pixie the Pony is free to download; Asta costs $1.99 up front. Pixie the Pony sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Asta asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pixie the Pony holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixie the Pony has 240 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Asta's written reviews are positive against 85% of Pixie the Pony's.

Asta ships an update every 11 months, Pixie the Pony every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Asta | Pixie the Pony |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asta/id1325057030/reviews) | **[4.3 (240 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixie-the-pony-unicorn-games/id1347863486/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **240** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **84.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 106 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anton Maltsev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1325057029) | [BUBADU information technology Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/517313510) |

## What reviewers say

### Asta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asta/id1325057030)

Embark on a global journey with a young explorer. This quiz game tests your knowledge of cities and countries, offering fascinating facts and an interactive map to help you learn geography. Discover new places and expand your understanding of the world.

**Highlights:** Learn city and country names, Discover interesting facts, Interactive world map, Geography quiz gameplay, World exploration theme

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pixie the Pony

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixie-the-pony-unicorn-games/id1347863486)

Care for a virtual pony, including feeding, bathing, and health. Explore its world, grow food, collect butterflies, and play mini-games. Customize its home and create unique unicorn or galaxy pony looks.

**Highlights:** Virtual pony care, Exploration and gardening, Mini-games, Customization, Butterfly collection, Veterinarian and dentist simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pixie weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pixie Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Pixie yearly Subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 50 diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock fairy pony pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock galaxy pony pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock hospital pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 150 diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all and remove ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Buy 650 diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Buy 1500 diamonds | $39.99 | one-time |
| Buy 5000 diamonds | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Asta free?

Asta costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pixie the Pony free?

Pixie the Pony is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Asta or Pixie the Pony?

Pixie the Pony is rated higher. Asta averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pixie the Pony averages 4.3 from 240 ratings.

### Do Asta or Pixie the Pony have ads?

Pixie the Pony shows ads; Asta does not.

### Which is updated more often, Asta or Pixie the Pony?

Asta ships an update every 11 months, and Pixie the Pony every 3 months. Most recently, Asta was updated on October 6, 2026 and Pixie the Pony on October 29, 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.*