# Meta Horizon vs Trickstar!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trickstar! at 100% against Meta Horizon's 54%. Trickstar! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 20) and ads (none vs shown). Meta Horizon's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (227K vs 1). On device support there is nothing between them.

Meta Horizon is free to download; Trickstar! costs $0.99 up front. Meta Horizon sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Trickstar! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Trickstar! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meta Horizon has 227K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Meta Horizon's written reviews are positive against 100% of Trickstar!'s.

Meta Horizon ships an update weekly, Trickstar! every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Meta Horizon | Trickstar! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (227K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meta-horizon/id1366478176/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trickstar/id6443673612/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **227K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 54.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#8** | — |
| Size | 477 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Meta Platforms, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284882218) | [George Beaumont](https://appshunter.io/developer/925553486) |

## What reviewers say

### Meta Horizon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meta-horizon/id1366478176)

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Free · Adventure, #25 Top Free · Action, #156 Top Grossing · Adventure, #193 Top Free · Games (US App Store)

Explore a world of multiplayer games, connect with friends, and express your unique style. Engage in diverse game genres, customize your avatar, and share memorable moments through photos and videos.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of free multiplayer games, Play solo or with friends, Avatar customization, Live game chat and sharing, Photo and video sharing, Quest completion and leaderboards

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Horizon In-world Purchase | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300 Meta Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Horizon In-world Purchase | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Meta Credits + Bonus | $4.99 | one-time |
| Horizon In-world Purchase | $4.99 | one-time |
| Horizon In-world Purchase | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Meta Credits + Bonus | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Meta Credits + Bonus | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Meta Credits + Bonus | $19.99 | one-time |
| Horizon In-world Purchase | $29.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Meta Credits + Bonus | $49.99 | one-time |
| Horizon In-world Purchase | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for managing VR headset
- 👍 Useful features like casting and buying games
- 💡 Ability to check battery and controller status

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes
- 🔌 Casting and connectivity issues
- 🤔 Confusing UI and navigation
- 🔒 Facebook account requirement causes problems

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes when trying to watch game trailers
- Unable to delete or manage synced media
- Pairing and connectivity issues with headset
- Notifications not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add option to login without Facebook account
- Improve app performance and stability
- Allow more customization and control over headset
- Expand casting and sharing capabilities


### Trickstar!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trickstar/id6443673612)

A challenging 3D puzzle game where players aim to throw a ball off multiple objects into a cup. With over 100 levels, it tests your precision and trick shot abilities.

**Highlights:** 3D puzzle gameplay, Trickshot challenges, Over 100 levels, Ball throwing mechanics, Object interaction puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Meta Horizon free?

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

### Is Trickstar! free?

Trickstar! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Meta Horizon or Trickstar!?

Trickstar! is rated higher. Meta Horizon averages 4.5 out of 5 from 227K ratings, while Trickstar! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Meta Horizon or Trickstar! have ads?

Meta Horizon shows ads; Trickstar! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Meta Horizon or Trickstar!?

Meta Horizon ships an update weekly, and Trickstar! every 3 days. Most recently, Meta Horizon was updated on November 3, 2026 and Trickstar! on October 6, 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.*