BeatTheBug vs Brave Ghost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BeatTheBug
A virtual fly-flapping game where you physically turn to find and catch bugs with bats. Experience the fun of bug catching in a unique, interactive way. Be careful with your device!
- Virtual fly flapping
- Physical device movement detection
- Catch bugs with bats
- Interactive gameplay
- Unique bug catching experience
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BeatTheBug is your virtual fly flap. Turn around yourself and find the flying bug to catch it with one of the available bats. It has never been more fun to catch bugs. KEEP THE DEVICE TIGHT IN YOUR HANDS!!! We do not take responsibility for flying devices :) IMPORTANT NOTICE: No bugs have been harmed to build this application.
Brave Ghost
Guide adorable baby ghosts to safety in this physics-based puzzle game. Use simple one-finger controls to navigate 60 challenging levels, utilizing gravity and repulsion to overcome obstacles and bring them home.
- One-finger touch and drag gameplay
- Realistic physics interactions
- 60 challenging levels
- Cute art style
- Game Center integration
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Brave Ghost is a charming physics puzzle adventure where a simple touch can change everything. Use your finger to guide brave little ghosts through dangerous obstacles, using gravity, repulsion, and clever timing to bring them safely home. With 60 challenging levels across three unique stages, every puzzle requires creativity, precision, and a little bit of ghostly courage. FEATURES: • One-finger physics gameplay Touch, drag, and release to control the action. • Real physics interactions Master gravity, movement, and repulsion to solve each challenge. • 60 handcrafted levels Explore three stages filled with increasingly challenging puzzles. • Cute and charming art style A friendly ghost adventure suitable for players of all ages. • Game Center support Compete on leaderboards and unlock 12 achievements. "Even The Dead Respect Physics" — 4/5 TouchMyApps The most exciting adventures begin with a single touch. Thank you for supporting Brave Ghost. Your reviews help us continue improving the game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brave Ghost at 4.4 against BeatTheBug's 2.0. Brave Ghost also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 209 months) and ratings volume (214 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. BeatTheBug sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Brave Ghost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brave Ghost holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brave Ghost has 214 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BeatTheBug ships an update every 209 months, Brave Ghost every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeatTheBug | Brave Ghost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 4.4 (214 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 82.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 214 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 209 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Skycoders GmbH | Nebula Soft Inc. |
Customer experience
BeatTheBug
Brave Ghost
Bugs and requests
BeatTheBug
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Brave Ghost
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes and resets progress
- Graphical glitches and visual issues
- Controls not always registering properly
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content updates
- Improved controls and responsiveness
- Ability to save and restore progress
In-app purchases
BeatTheBug
- Full kit$0.99
Brave Ghost
- Unlimited Hints$0.99
