# Fruit Ninja Classic+ vs TIME LOCKER+

The clearest difference is monetization model: TIME LOCKER+ at free against Fruit Ninja Classic+'s paid. TIME LOCKER+ also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 66%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Fruit Ninja Classic+'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (39K vs 1.8K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

TIME LOCKER+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fruit Ninja Classic+ has 39K ratings behind it against 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Fruit Ninja Classic+'s written reviews are positive against 88% of TIME LOCKER+'s.

Fruit Ninja Classic+ ships an update fortnightly, TIME LOCKER+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruit Ninja Classic+ | TIME LOCKER+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (39K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-ninja-classic-plus/id1552127102/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-locker-plus/id1673684254/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **39K** | 1.8K |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | **88.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 392 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) | [sotaro otsuka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1114692552) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruit Ninja Classic+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-ninja-classic-plus/id1552127102)

Slice fruit and avoid bombs to achieve high scores. Master combos and unlock new blades and dojos. Enjoy classic, arcade, and zen modes, plus local multiplayer.

**Highlights:** Slice fruit and avoid bombs, Achieve high scores with combos, Unlockable blades and dojos, Classic, Arcade, and Zen modes, Local multiplayer mode

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🍒 Bruh I love this game so much can't stop playing 😃
- 🍓 Love it!
- 🍇 A-W-E-S-O-M-E
- 🍎 Plz read.
- 🍉 No Adds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Good game (except for the latest update)
- 🐛 Certain blade powers aren't working
- 🐛 Crashing game
- 🐛 Game keeps crashing
- 🐛 Crashes

**Reported bugs**

- The Gingerbread man Blade power doesn't work
- Too many bombs
- The shadow blade is too hard to get
- The bamboo shoot achievement is impossible
- The blade powers for the spring blade and the lightning blade don't work

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Multiplayer but online?
- Custom round like chose round time infinite time powers and you can make your own slice lasers?
- Make your own blade you can use
- Dojo powers


### TIME LOCKER+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-locker-plus/id1673684254)

Control the flow of time in this minimalist shooter. Slow down or speed up time with a single touch to evade enemies and enhance your abilities. Survive relentless waves of diverse foes in a race against a persistent threat.

**Highlights:** Control time speed with movement, Minimalist shooter gameplay, Diverse enemy types, Character and equipment enhancement, High score pursuit

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Smooth and satisfying controls
- 💡 Unique time-based mechanics
- 🎨 Appealing visual style
- 🕹️ Challenging but not too difficult

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔁 Temporary character/weapon unlocks
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing enemies due to visual effects
- 🎮 Lack of controller support

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes or fails to launch
- Saved progress/records being lost
- Issues with in-app purchases and unlocks

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Permanent character/weapon unlocks
- Customizable visual effects
- Controller support
- More game modes and content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruit Ninja Classic+ free?

Fruit Ninja Classic+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TIME LOCKER+ free?

TIME LOCKER+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fruit Ninja Classic+ or TIME LOCKER+?

TIME LOCKER+ is rated higher. Fruit Ninja Classic+ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 39K ratings, while TIME LOCKER+ averages 4.9 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do Fruit Ninja Classic+ or TIME LOCKER+ have ads?

Neither Fruit Ninja Classic+ nor TIME LOCKER+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fruit Ninja Classic+ or TIME LOCKER+?

Fruit Ninja Classic+ ships an update fortnightly, and TIME LOCKER+ every 2 months. Most recently, Fruit Ninja Classic+ was updated on September 24, 2026 and TIME LOCKER+ on September 23, 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.*