Comparison

iLoveFireworks Lite vs Crackle Cube

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

Head to head
About

iLoveFireworks Lite

Create stunning 3D fireworks displays with simple touch controls. Experience breathtaking visuals and realistic sounds. This app is designed for users of all ages, including young children.

Highlights
  • Create fireworks displays
  • Easy tap operation
  • 3D graphics
  • Realistic sounds
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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With iLoveFireworks Lite, you can create beautiful fireworks display by easy tap operation! Touch on the screen, you immediately see breath taking fireworks in 3D graphics and real sounds. Even 2 years old kids can enjoy iLoveFireworks! Lite version has an ads on the screen. Please purchase full version if you like the app. :) See our site for further description and demo movie. http://fireworksgames.net "They actually look pretty cool" - AppAdvice

About

Crackle Cube

Design and control professional firework displays using your existing cue modules. This app allows for precise timing and synchronization of pyromusical shows, offering a cost-effective alternative to expensive new systems. Enjoy watching the spectacular shows you've created.

Highlights
  • Script pyromusical shows
  • Control cue modules wirelessly
  • Precise 100th of a second timing
  • Cloud-based show syncing
  • Manual cue firing
  • Utilize existing equipment
Features
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THE MAGIC OF SCRIPTING Crackle Cube let's you use your existing cue modules from Bilusocn, Happiness, Stageli, PYROBOOM, and others to script Pyromusicals. Create your Pyromusicals using the free Crackle Show Creator software. KEY FEATURES • Crackle Cube lets you control your cue modules without the need for a bulky control unit • Script Pyromusicals Using Your Existing Equipment • Enjoy Watching the Show You Created • No Need to Buy a New Expensive System • Time Your Shows to 100th of a Second • Cloud Based Show Syncing • Manually Fire Cues

Screenshots

iLoveFireworks Lite4 screens
Crackle Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crackle Cube at 5.0 against iLoveFireworks Lite's 4.2. Crackle Cube also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). iLoveFireworks Lite's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Crackle Cube holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of iLoveFireworks Lite's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crackle Cube's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLoveFireworks Lite ships an update every 3 months, Crackle Cube every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iLoveFireworks Lite versus Crackle Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLoveFireworks LiteCrackle Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (10 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFireworks GamesCrackle Cube, LLC

Customer experience

iLoveFireworks Lite

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews276 reviews
Positive76.4%
Neutral9.8%
Negative13.8%

Crackle Cube

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

iLoveFireworks Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when accessing music library
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Fireworks playback lags behind music

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to create custom fireworks
  • More sound effects and explosion types
  • Save and share fireworks displays
  • Compatibility updates for newer iOS versions

Crackle Cube

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iLoveFireworks Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Crackle Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iLoveFireworks Lite free?
iLoveFireworks Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crackle Cube free?
Crackle Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iLoveFireworks Lite or Crackle Cube?
Crackle Cube is rated higher. iLoveFireworks Lite averages 4.2 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Crackle Cube averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do iLoveFireworks Lite or Crackle Cube have ads?
Neither iLoveFireworks Lite nor Crackle Cube shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLoveFireworks Lite or Crackle Cube?
iLoveFireworks Lite ships an update every 3 months, and Crackle Cube every 11 months. Most recently, iLoveFireworks Lite was updated on October 31, 2026 and Crackle Cube on November 3, 2026.

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