# Fireworks Simulator 3D vs Firewerkz

The clearest difference is ads: Firewerkz at none against Fireworks Simulator 3D's shown. Firewerkz also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (103 vs 32). Fireworks Simulator 3D's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fireworks Simulator 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Firewerkz sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Fireworks Simulator 3D against 4.3 for Firewerkz. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 103 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Fireworks Simulator 3D's written reviews are positive against 50% of Firewerkz's.

Fireworks Simulator 3D ships an update every 6 months, Firewerkz every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fireworks Simulator 3D | Firewerkz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireworks-simulator-3d/id1644046216/reviews)** | [4.3 (103 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewerkz/id6443619277/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 32 | **103** |
| Positive reviews | **71.4% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 185 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Umesh Ambaliya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598786073) | [Brian Westphal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678458451) |

## What reviewers say

### Fireworks Simulator 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireworks-simulator-3d/id1644046216)

Experience a vibrant digital Diwali celebration with a realistic fireworks simulator. Choose from a wide variety of firecrackers and themes to create dazzling displays. Enjoy the thrill of explosions and festive visuals in an eco-friendly way.

**Highlights:** Variety of firecrackers, Multiple background themes, Realistic 3D visuals, Ultra-realistic physics, Eco-friendly celebration, Interactive bursting mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |


### Firewerkz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewerkz/id6443619277)

Launch fireworks to delight townsfolk and keep them happy and dry by popping clouds. Earn more points by keeping your people content. An "Invasion Mode" adds spaceships and aliens for extra challenge.

**Highlights:** Launch fireworks, Pop clouds, Pump water for emergencies, Invasion Mode with aliens, Score points based on town happiness

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Invasion Mode! | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fireworks Simulator 3D free?

Fireworks Simulator 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Firewerkz free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fireworks Simulator 3D or Firewerkz?

Fireworks Simulator 3D is rated higher. Fireworks Simulator 3D averages 4.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Firewerkz averages 4.3 from 103 ratings.

### Do Fireworks Simulator 3D or Firewerkz have ads?

Fireworks Simulator 3D shows ads; Firewerkz does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fireworks Simulator 3D or Firewerkz?

Fireworks Simulator 3D ships an update every 6 months, and Firewerkz every 2 days. Most recently, Fireworks Simulator 3D was updated on October 24, 2026 and Firewerkz on October 24, 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.*
