Comparison

Golf Grids vs Starlight

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

Head to head
About

Golf Grids

A relaxing yet challenging puzzle game where you draw walls to guide a golf ball into the hole. Collect tokens to unlock hints and harder levels. Enjoy over 1,000 unique puzzles and daily challenges with no ads.

Highlights
  • 1,000+ unique puzzles
  • Daily grid challenges
  • Two game modes: Classic and Duo
  • Six difficulty levels
  • Hint system with collectible tokens
  • No ads
Features
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Golf Grids is a simple yet challenging puzzle game. Learn in minutes and play for hours! Draw walls and change the ball's direction to get it into the hole. Be careful not to let it fall into the water! Collect tokens along the way that can be used for hints and unlocking harder difficulties. Some grids have more than one solution, so don't be afraid to think outside of the box! *** Golf Grids Features *** - 1,000+ unique puzzles, plus fresh daily grids generated every day! - 2 exciting game modes: Classic and Duo - 6 separate difficulties ranging from Beginner to Expert - Simple, easy-to-learn controls with full tutorial - Clean and colorful UI with smooth animations - NO ADS and all content is free :) Enjoy!

About

Starlight

Arrange cosmic lenses on a grid to guide star orbs into constellation sockets. This logic puzzle game offers a serene, dark-mode experience with handcrafted levels and no time pressure.

Highlights
  • 60 handcrafted logic levels
  • Sleek dark-mode aesthetics
  • 3-star efficiency rating system
  • Game Center leaderboards & achievements
  • Daily rewards and streaks
  • No timers or pressure
Features
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Can you align the celestial lenses and illuminate the night sky? Welcome to Starlight: Star Logic Puzzle, an elegant and satisfying spatial logic-puzzle game designed for puzzle enthusiasts, brain-teaser fans, and casual gamers seeking a serene, dark-mode challenge. Your mission is to maneuver cosmic glass lenses across deep space grid maps, transporting glowing Star Orbs into unlit constellation sockets. Think ahead, plan your moves, and ignite every constellation while navigating around space monoliths and obstacles! Key Features: • 60 Handcrafted Logic Levels: Challenge your spatial reasoning across 5 cosmic sectors - Orion, Pegasus, Andromeda, Cygnus, and Cassiopeia! • Sleek Dark-Mode Aesthetics: Immerse yourself in a relaxing deep-space galaxy map with glowing neon accents, frosted glass lenses, and starburst alignment effects. • 3-Star Efficiency Rating: Complete levels in the fewest moves possible to earn 3 stars on every stage. • Game Center Leaderboards & Achievements: Compete with puzzle enthusiasts worldwide on Game Center with 10 custom cosmic achievements and 3 global leaderboards. • Daily Rewards & Streaks: Log in daily to claim celestial rewards and keep your star streak active! • Pure Logic & Zero Pressure: Easy to learn, deeply satisfying to master, with no timers or stressful countdowns. • Uninterrupted Puzzle Solving: Zero mid-level ad interruptions. Option to permanently remove banner & interstitial ads. How to Play: 1. Slide the cosmic glass lenses across the space grid. 2. Align Star Orbs over open sky sockets. 3. Lock the Star Orbs in place to light up the constellation. 4. Once cleared of its Star Orb, empty glass lenses stay on the board to help you position the remaining lenses! Can you master every sector and become the ultimate Starlight Astronomer? Download Starlight: Star Logic Puzzle today and ignite the night sky!

Screenshots

Golf Grids4 screens
Starlight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Golf Grids at none against Starlight's shown. Golf Grids also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). Starlight's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Golf Grids against 5.0 for Starlight. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Golf Grids has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Golf Grids ships an update every 4 months, Starlight weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Golf Grids versus Starlight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGolf GridsStarlight
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew HerrmannDaniel Kovac

Customer experience

Golf Grids

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Starlight

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Golf Grids

No in-app purchases

None

Starlight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Golf Grids free?
Golf Grids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Starlight free?
Starlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Golf Grids or Starlight?
Golf Grids and Starlight are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 13 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Golf Grids or Starlight have ads?
Starlight shows ads; Golf Grids does not.
Which is updated more often, Golf Grids or Starlight?
Golf Grids ships an update every 4 months, and Starlight weekly. Most recently, Golf Grids was updated on October 30, 2026 and Starlight on October 21, 2026.

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