Comparison

Def Leppard vs Design Makers

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

Head to head
About

Def Leppard

Embark on a musical journey as an aspiring rocker guided by Def Leppard. Solve match-3 puzzles, collect fashion items and instruments, and conquer social media to rise to stardom. Progress through levels, customize your band's style, and perform at concerts to reach the top of the charts.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Rock band progression story
  • Band member customization
  • Variety of clothing styles
  • Collection of musical instruments
  • Challenging puzzle levels
  • Concert performances
Features
Read full description

Welcome to Def Leppard's "Let’s Rock It!" - Step into the shoes of Bethany, an up-and-coming rocker on the rise to stardom with the help of the legendary Def Leppard. Collect stylish clothes and new musical instruments, conquer social media, and make your way to the top of the charts as you progress through levels & solve puzzles using match-3 combinations! Features of the game: - Classic match-3 gameplay that you know and love - Follow the rise of a hot new rock band from the very beginning - Interesting characters: aspiring/daring young musicians and their wise mentors - Dress the band members to your liking and set new fashion trends in social networks with a variety of options - Clothes in different styles: rockabilly, glam, modern - Lots of instruments: guitars, drums, bass and more! Choose the one you like and go on stage! - Lots of levels with musical elements, colorful special effects, and challenging puzzles! - Concert levels on which your musicians will rock the crowd and earn their claim to fame.

About

Design Makers

Step into the role of a creative director on a TV show, transforming contestants' lives through room renovations and fashion makeovers. Engage with charming characters, unravel intriguing storylines, and enjoy mini-games for generous rewards.

Highlights
  • Room renovations and décor
  • Fashion makeovers
  • Story-driven challenges
  • Character customization
  • Mini-games and events
  • Collectible souvenir cards
Features
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Dive into one of the best design games ever! Experience yourself as the creative director of a new TV show - help the contestants change their lives for the better! Key features of the game: Executive assistant who is ready to help you 24/7. Charming characters with their own unique stories. Intriguing comics with unexpected plot twists. Selection of outfits from a variety of original items. Complete room renovations, including the placement of furniture and décor elements. Bright mini-games and colorful events with incredibly generous rewards. Themed souvenir card collections. Transform your guests and their rooms to unleash your design skills! The show is about to begin!

Screenshots

Def Leppard4 screens
Design Makers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Def Leppard at none against Design Makers's shown. Def Leppard also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Design Makers's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (75% vs 56%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Def Leppard sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Design Makers sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.7 for Def Leppard against 4.8 for Design Makers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 710 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Def Leppard's written reviews are positive against 75% of Design Makers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Def Leppard ships an update every 5 weeks, Design Makers weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Def Leppard versus Design Makers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDef LeppardDesign Makers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (710 ratings)4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7101.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size391 MB466 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPURE BREAD INCGAME Public SIA

Customer experience

Def Leppard

All ratings710 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative31.3%

Design Makers

All ratings1,036 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative22.5%

User reviews

Def Leppard

From 710 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun, easy to understand game
  • 👍 Great graphics and visuals
  • 👍 Enjoyable for Def Leppard fans
  • 👍 Customization options for characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Fuel/energy issues - doesn't recharge properly
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes on certain devices
  • 🔒 Paywall/monetization issues, game becomes unplayable without spending money
  • 🔒 Lack of actual Def Leppard music in the game

Design Makers

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Awesome game
  • 👍 Fun and easy
  • 👍 Love this game
  • 👍 Really good!

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game keeps freezing
  • 🐛 Too hard
  • 🐛 Extremely low moves
  • 🐛 Game not opening

Bugs and requests

Def Leppard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels becoming impossible to complete without spending money
  • Freezing/crashing issues on certain devices or levels
  • Fuel/energy not replenishing as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • More Def Leppard music and interactions
  • Continuation of the storyline past a certain level
  • Improved balance and difficulty progression
  • Optimization for older/lower-end devices

Design Makers

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing on event page
  • Game turning off in the middle of the game

Requested features

2 requests
  • New updates and free video for gems
  • Different level game, not just matching items

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Def Leppard

One-time10
  • Infinity reward pass$0.99
  • A handful of crystals$0.99
  • Small set$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Beginner's set$1.99
  • Coin set 1$1.99
  • A boot with crystals$2.99
  • Moneybox$2.99
  • Medium set$6.99
  • A box with crystals$8.99
  • Big set$15.99
15 purchases

Design Makers

One-time15
  • Small Ruby Pack$1.99
  • Limited Offer$1.99
  • Artist's Pack 1$3.99
Show 12 more
  • Beginner Pack$3.99
  • Growing Flowers Pack 1$4.99
  • Chinese Restaurant Pack 1$4.99
  • Restaurateur's Pack$5.99
  • Amateur Pack$5.99
  • Profit Pack #6$6.99
  • Expert Pack$7.99
  • Medium Ruby Pack$9.99
  • Battle Pass$11.99
  • Large Ruby Pack$14.99
  • Profit Pack #5$19.99
  • Profit Pack #4$22.99

Questions

Is Def Leppard free?
Def Leppard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Design Makers free?
Design Makers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Def Leppard or Design Makers?
Design Makers is rated higher. Def Leppard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 710 ratings, while Design Makers averages 4.8 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Def Leppard or Design Makers have ads?
Design Makers shows ads; Def Leppard does not.
Which is updated more often, Def Leppard or Design Makers?
Def Leppard ships an update every 5 weeks, and Design Makers weekly. Most recently, Def Leppard was updated on October 30, 2026 and Design Makers on October 30, 2026.

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