Comparison

Bug Art! vs Bug Smasher HD

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

Head to head
About

Bug Art!

Create unique insect specimens by assembling and decorating dead bug bodies. This DIY art game allows you to design your own masterpieces with a variety of bugs.

Highlights
  • Assemble bug bodies
  • Decorate insect specimens
  • DIY bug art creation
  • Variety of bugs
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This bug art looks like a master piece! Fix the dead bug body and DIY your own insect specimen now!

About

Bug Smasher HD

A simple and amusing game where players tap on insects to smash them. Avoid bomb bugs and manage your hearts while dealing with various insect types and special abilities. Offers different modes for babies, pets, and endless play.

Highlights
  • Tap to smash insects
  • Avoid bomb bugs
  • Special insect behaviors
  • Infinity mode for high scores
  • Baby mode with slow bugs
  • Pet mode with slow bugs
  • Power-up items
Features
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A funny, easy and relaxing game for you, your baby or even your pet. The game is really easy, just tap on the insects to smash em. You have 3 hearts, each time you let an insect go through or when you press on bomb bug, you'll loss a heart. Try smash em as fast as possible but also try avoiding the bomb bug. Also, there is some insects with different skills that you must notice: - The Cockroach: Have multiple live and they i'll try to trick you by fake death - The Beetle: Have 2 life, pressing on it will make it crazy and go faster - The Beetle King: Have 3 life, each time you pressing on it will make it crazy and go faster All bugs: - Ant - Ladybug - Fly - Bee - Cockroach - Beetle - Beetle King - Bomb Bug (Don't touch it) Items: - Frozen: Using it will reduce the speed of insects for you to easily smash em - Spray Bottle: Using this will spray a layer of liquid on the surface of the floor, any insects go though that will die. Using it when you think you can handle the large wave of insects Features: - Infinity mode: Try to get as much point as you can to earn more coin and get high score - Baby mode: This is design for baby, the bug will moving slowly and they also bigger than Infinity Mode. They'll also doesn't have skill, they'll died instantly with one press - Pet mode: This is design for pet, the bug will moving slowly than Infinity Mode. They'll also doesn't have skill, they'll died instantly with one press

Screenshots

Bug Art!4 screens
Bug Smasher HD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bug Smasher HD at 85% against Bug Art!'s 0%. Bug Smasher HD also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Bug Art!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bug Smasher HD sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Bug Art! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bug Smasher HD holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bug Smasher HD has 788 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Bug Art!'s written reviews are positive against 85% of Bug Smasher HD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bug Art! ships an update weekly, Bug Smasher HD every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bug Art! versus Bug Smasher HD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBug Art!Bug Smasher HD
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.2 (788 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews84.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1788 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer淑芳 董Phan Minh Cuong

Customer experience

Bug Art!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bug Smasher HD

All ratings788 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral10.9%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%

In-app purchases

None

Bug Art!

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bug Smasher HD

One-time2
  • Remove Banner Ads$1.99
  • Extra Coins$10.99

Questions

Is Bug Art! free?
Bug Art! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bug Smasher HD free?
Bug Smasher HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bug Art! or Bug Smasher HD?
Bug Smasher HD is rated higher. Bug Art! averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Bug Smasher HD averages 4.2 from 788 ratings.
Do Bug Art! or Bug Smasher HD have ads?
Bug Art! shows ads; Bug Smasher HD does not.
Which is updated more often, Bug Art! or Bug Smasher HD?
Bug Art! ships an update weekly, and Bug Smasher HD every 8 months. Most recently, Bug Art! was updated on September 27, 2026 and Bug Smasher HD on October 19, 2026.

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