# Mouse Launch vs Booster Up!

Mouse Launch and Booster Up! both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Mouse Launch's written reviews are positive against 19% of Booster Up!'s. Mouse Launch also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). Booster Up!'s advantage is ratings volume (17K vs 31). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Booster Up! sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Mouse Launch asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mouse Launch against 4.6 for Booster Up!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Booster Up! has 17K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Mouse Launch's written reviews are positive against 19% of Booster Up!'s.

Mouse Launch ships an update every 5 days, Booster Up! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mouse Launch | Booster Up! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mouse-launch/id1477287478/reviews) | **[4.6 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/booster-up/id1668176193/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **17K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 19.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 219 MB | 400 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Adaptive Mobile Development LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1403064240) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Mouse Launch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mouse-launch/id1477287478)

Embark on a space mission to Mars with Elon Mouse. Collect coins to upgrade your gear, hit jump platforms to gain fuel, and unlock achievements. Compete on leaderboards to see how high you can go.

**Highlights:** Collect coins, Upgrade rocket pack and gear, Hit jump platforms for fuel, Unlock 17 achievements, Compete on 5 leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Booster Up!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/booster-up/id1668176193)

Embark on an intergalactic adventure by merging rocket modules to create powerful spacecraft. Launch your rocket, explore planets, collect rewards, and upgrade components to fly farther and overcome challenges.

**Highlights:** Merge rocket modules, Launch and explore planets, Collect rewards and stars, Upgrade rocket components, Unlock new rockets, Overcome space challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginners Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Money - 50M | $1.99 | one-time |
| Diamond - 3M | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ADS | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Module Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skip It - 60x | $5.99 | one-time |
| Diamond - 25M | $5.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer’s Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer's Pack with No-Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Astronaut’s Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| Astronaut’s Pack with No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |
| Explorer’s Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond - 150M | $19.99 | one-time |
| Explorer’s Pack with No Ads | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 🚀 Simple and intuitive controls
- 👍 Visually appealing graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 💸 Excessive in-app advertisements
- 🔒 Requires internet connection to play
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Rocket parts disappearing after upgrades
- Inability to reach or progress past certain planets
- Inconsistent reward payouts
- Game freezing or crashing
- Saved progress not loading correctly

**Requested features**

- Offline play mode
- More diverse rocket and module options
- Improved progression system
- Better reward balancing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mouse Launch free?

Mouse Launch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Booster Up! free?

Booster Up! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mouse Launch or Booster Up!?

Booster Up! is rated higher. Mouse Launch averages 4.6 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Booster Up! averages 4.6 from 17K ratings.

### Do Mouse Launch or Booster Up! have ads?

Booster Up! shows ads; Mouse Launch does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mouse Launch or Booster Up!?

Mouse Launch ships an update every 5 days, and Booster Up! weekly. Most recently, Mouse Launch was updated on October 1, 2026 and Booster Up! on October 24, 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.*