Comparison

Lettuce Hero! vs The Magic Apple Tree

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

Head to head
About

Lettuce Hero!

Protect a farmer's lettuce field from weeds, insects, and diseases. Avoid harming beneficial insects like ladybugs and bees. Compete with friends for the highest score in this game inspired by real precision agriculture technology.

Highlights
  • Protect lettuce fields
  • Target weeds, insects, and diseases
  • Avoid harming beneficial insects
  • Precision Meter gameplay
  • Challenge friends for high scores
  • Based on real precision agriculture technology
Features
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Help protect the farmer’s field of lettuces by targeting troublesome weeds, unruly insects and damaging fungal disease. Look out for the friendly ladybirds and bees – we don’t want to hurt them! Keep your ‘Precision Meter’ topped up and challenge your friends to see who can get the highest score. This game is based on real precision agriculture technology that is being developed to support farmers – delivering healthy food and protecting soils and biodiversity. About Syngenta Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agriculture companies. Our ambition is to help safely feed the world while taking care of the planet. We aim to improve the sustainability, quality and safety of agriculture with world class science and innovative crop solutions. For more education activities visit www.syngenta.co.uk/learningzone

About

The Magic Apple Tree

Features
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Collect apples and pineapples from the Magic Apple Tree in wind and weather and through the seasons! Dodge bombs and beat intense challenges with the help of enchanted apple juice to dive deeper into the magical world of the Magic Apple Tree!

Screenshots

Lettuce Hero!3 screens
The Magic Apple Tree4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lettuce Hero! at none against The Magic Apple Tree's 1. Lettuce Hero! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.1). The Magic Apple Tree's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price 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. The Magic Apple Tree sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lettuce Hero! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lettuce Hero! ships an update every 6 months, The Magic Apple Tree every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lettuce Hero! versus The Magic Apple Tree: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLettuce Hero!The Magic Apple Tree
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyngenta Agro AGTomas Hakel

In-app purchases

None

Lettuce Hero!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

The Magic Apple Tree

One-time1
  • Buy Juice$0.99

Questions

Is Lettuce Hero! free?
Lettuce Hero! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Magic Apple Tree free?
The Magic Apple Tree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lettuce Hero! or The Magic Apple Tree have ads?
The Magic Apple Tree shows ads; Lettuce Hero! does not.
Which is updated more often, Lettuce Hero! or The Magic Apple Tree?
Lettuce Hero! ships an update every 6 months, and The Magic Apple Tree every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lettuce Hero! was updated on October 18, 2026 and The Magic Apple Tree on October 7, 2026.

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