Comparison

Lanternium vs Glowfin Reef

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

Head to head
About

Lanternium

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Lanternium is an adventure puzzle game in which the main character - Raccoon find himself in a magical world. Soon he realized that this world is full of dangers and it's dwellers are in serious trouble... You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home! Features: - Puzzles with colors that can be solved with the magic lantern; - 3 fabulous locations containing; - 80 game levels with a unique style and different mechanics; - Hardcore mode for the players who are ready for the most difficult challenges.

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Glowfin Reef

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Welcome to Glowfin Reef โ€” a dazzling match-3 adventure beneath a glowing sea. Swap and match radiant gems to light up the reef, and rescue Lumii's little brother Finn, who keeps getting snatched by the most absurd villains: a fisherman, a sandwich-obsessed neighbor, a skincare influencer, a kid collector, a baffled scientist, and a big rich bully. Lumii is NOT amused. โ€ข 90 hand-crafted levels across six chapters, each tuned to be fair but satisfying โ€ข Six ways to play: score, collect, clear blockers, drop pearls & seeds & eggs, forge specials, and free Finn โ€ข Powerful special tiles โ€” Riptide lasers, Pufferball bombs, Glowpearls, and the board-spanning Glow Cube โ€” plus juicy combos โ€ข A boss showdown every 15 levels โ€ข A gorgeous, hand-illustrated bioluminescent world with a story that gets funnier the more Finn gets kidnapped โ€ข Play offline, no account required Relight the reef. Rescue Finn. Try not to laugh at the Sandwich Man.

Screenshots

Lanternium4 screens
Glowfin Reef4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Glowfin Reef at Free against Lanternium's $0.29. Lanternium's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Glowfin Reef is free to download; Lanternium costs $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Lanternium versus Glowfin Reef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLanterniumGlowfin Reef
Price$0.29Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size481 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksey EvdokimovFluid Bloom Media LLC

In-app purchases

None

Lanternium

No in-app purchases

None

Glowfin Reef

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lanternium free?
Lanternium costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glowfin Reef free?
Glowfin Reef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lanternium or Glowfin Reef have ads?
Glowfin Reef shows ads; Lanternium does not.

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