# Fruit Force vs Beam On

The clearest difference is ads: Fruit Force at none against Beam On's shown. Fruit Force also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 92%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Beam On's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 days). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fruit Force sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Beam On sells 4 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 — 5.0 for Fruit Force against 4.9 for Beam On. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 16 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Fruit Force's written reviews are positive against 92% of Beam On's.

Fruit Force ships an update every 2 days, Beam On daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruit Force | Beam On |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-force/id1585557870/reviews)** | [4.9 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beam-on-a-star-forest-quest/id6692634880/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 91.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 417 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Owen Szymanski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585557872) | [Silver Comet Productions, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1769054730) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruit Force

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-force/id1585557870)

Blast enemies and navigate challenging platforms in an alien world using a unique blaster-based movement system. Unlock characters with special abilities to help you escape back home.

**Highlights:** Unique blaster movement, Unlockable characters with special abilities, Challenging platforming sections, Enemy dodging and blasting, Extraterrestrial world exploration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maggie Melon | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mr. Cherry | $0.99 | one-time |
| Petey Pineapple | $0.99 | one-time |
| Divine Dragonfruit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Loco Coco | $0.99 | one-time |
| Respawn Credits | $0.99 | one-time |


### Beam On

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beam-on-a-star-forest-quest/id6692634880)

Embark on an adventure with a bearded dragon and his jetpack to retrieve a mystical guitar. Navigate a dynamic forest, avoid obstacles, and complete challenges. Choose from multiple difficulty modes to test your skills and achieve the highest score.

**Highlights:** Tap to fly, hold to hover, Avoid obstacles like trees and Slugzz, Collect outfits for the character, 4 difficulty modes, High score tracking, Time tracking per difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Star Guitar Skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Keytar Skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bass Skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Disable Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruit Force free?

Fruit Force is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Beam On free?

Beam On is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fruit Force or Beam On?

Fruit Force is rated higher. Fruit Force averages 5.0 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Beam On averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.

### Do Fruit Force or Beam On have ads?

Beam On shows ads; Fruit Force does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fruit Force or Beam On?

Fruit Force ships an update every 2 days, and Beam On daily. Most recently, Fruit Force was updated on November 3, 2026 and Beam On on November 4, 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.*
