Comparison

Bug Smasher HD vs Bug Fest

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

Head to head
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

About

Bug Fest

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Swerve left and right to eat food , multiply and keep the queen bug alive!

Screenshots

Bug Smasher HD4 screens
Bug Fest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bug Fest at none against Bug Smasher HD's 2. Bug Fest also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months). On price, ads, 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 Fest asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bug Smasher HD ships an update every 8 months, Bug Fest every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bug Smasher HD versus Bug Fest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBug Smasher HDBug Fest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (788 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings788 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhan Minh CuongFive More Minutes Games

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bug Smasher HD

One-time2
  • Remove Banner Ads$1.99
  • Extra Coins$10.99
None

Bug Fest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bug Smasher HD free?
Bug Smasher HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bug Fest free?
Bug Fest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bug Smasher HD or Bug Fest have ads?
Neither Bug Smasher HD nor Bug Fest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bug Smasher HD or Bug Fest?
Bug Smasher HD ships an update every 8 months, and Bug Fest every 5 days. Most recently, Bug Smasher HD was updated on September 23, 2026 and Bug Fest on September 10, 2026.

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