Comparison

Ready Set Goat vs Pixie Glow

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

Head to head
About

Ready Set Goat

Bounce and stomp your way through waves of enemies in this addictive one-button arcade game. Master simple controls to achieve high scores and climb the leaderboards. Enjoy a pure, ad-free gaming experience with charming art and challenging gameplay.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Stomp enemies to defeat them
  • Leaderboard challenges
  • Retro-inspired art style
  • Addictive gameplay loop
  • No ads or pay-to-win
Features
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Goat bouncin' mayhem - stomp the creeps! Easy to learn, tricky to master. No ads, bad puns, cute art! Think you can hop your way to the top of the leaderboard? Try to get 30 seconds, see if you're not hooked. Battle wave after wave of fiendish foes in this hectic, non-stop, action-packed game! Creeps are causing trouble in the mountain goat's serene home. Send them back to where they came from! Ready Set Goat is a one-button game with retro roots, sure to be a fun and addictive challenge! Last long enough and maybe you'll be the G.O.A.T of the Day, or even the All Time G.O.A.T! Plus *no crummy ads*, pay-to-win purchases, or other nonsense. Just a fun game! Ready Set Goat is a one-button game. Tap to jump. Tap in mid-air to double jump. Land on the creeps' heads to get rid of them. How long can you survive? 20s - Just kidding around 50s - Not baaaad 100s - Wooly good 150s - Hard to bleat 200s - Unherd of 500s+ - Greatest Of All Time?

About

Pixie Glow

Guide a character through a forest, collecting lights and avoiding hazards. Upgrade items to enhance gameplay and achieve high scores. Compete with friends on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Tap and slide controls
  • Collect lights
  • Upgrade items
  • Avoid hazards
  • Highscore mode
  • Game Center Leaderboard
Features
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Pixie is exploring the forest to collect lights. Simply tap and slide Pixie to aim next movement path. Release the tap to jump. Explore the forest further to gain more bonus. Upgrade items in the shop to collect items with unique features. Avoid virus and fire mines. - Highscore and top distance mode - Compete with your friends in Game Center Leaderboard - Easy gameplay

Screenshots

Ready Set Goat4 screens
Pixie Glow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ready Set Goat at none against Pixie Glow's shown. Ready Set Goat also leads on ratings volume (104 vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Pixie Glow's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Ready Set Goat sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixie Glow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Ready Set Goat against 5.0 for Pixie Glow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ready Set Goat has 104 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ready Set Goat ships an update every 6 weeks, Pixie Glow every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ready Set Goat versus Pixie Glow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReady Set GoatPixie Glow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (104 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings104 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames TyrrellAPP CENTRAL LTD

Customer experience

Ready Set Goat

All ratings104 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.1%

Pixie Glow

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ready Set Goat

One-time10
  • Merry Goat$0.99
  • Galaxy Creeps$2.99
  • Santa + 4-Pack$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Winter World$7.99
  • Volcano World$7.99
  • Fall World$7.99
  • Beach World$7.99
  • Desert World$7.99
  • Japan World$7.99
  • Prize 20-Pack$14.99
1 purchases

Pixie Glow

Subscriptions1
  • Access All Levels$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Ready Set Goat free?
Ready Set Goat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixie Glow free?
Pixie Glow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ready Set Goat or Pixie Glow?
Pixie Glow is rated higher. Ready Set Goat averages 4.9 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Pixie Glow averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ready Set Goat or Pixie Glow have ads?
Pixie Glow shows ads; Ready Set Goat does not.
Which is updated more often, Ready Set Goat or Pixie Glow?
Ready Set Goat ships an update every 6 weeks, and Pixie Glow every 3 months. Most recently, Ready Set Goat was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pixie Glow on November 3, 2026.

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