# Def Leppard vs Design Makers

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Def Leppard | Design Makers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (710 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/def-leppard-lets-rock-it/id1570605817/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/design-makers/id6443993634/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 710 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 391 MB | 466 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PURE BREAD INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1342513737) | [GAME Public SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620185836) |

## What reviewers say

### Def Leppard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/def-leppard-lets-rock-it/id1570605817)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Infinity reward pass | $0.99 | one-time |
| A handful of crystals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small set | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beginner's set | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin set 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| A boot with crystals | $2.99 | one-time |
| Moneybox | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium set | $6.99 | one-time |
| A box with crystals | $8.99 | one-time |
| Big set | $15.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/design-makers/id6443993634)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Ruby Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Limited Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Artist's Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Growing Flowers Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chinese Restaurant Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Restaurateur's Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Amateur Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Profit Pack #6 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Expert Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Medium Ruby Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Large Ruby Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Profit Pack #5 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Profit Pack #4 | $22.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing on event page
- Game turning off in the middle of the game

**Requested features**

- New updates and free video for gems
- Different level game, not just matching items


## Frequently asked 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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