# Jack vs Peter Pumpkin

The clearest difference is chart position: Jack at #197 against Peter Pumpkin's unranked. Jack also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Jack costs $0.99 and Peter Pumpkin $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Jack ships an update every 30 months, Peter Pumpkin every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jack | Peter Pumpkin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jack-o-lantern/id334831470/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 30 months** | Every 39 months |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#197** | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Killer Robots](https://appshunter.io/developer/299295154) | [JS Digital Productions, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1012108950) |

## What reviewers say

### Jack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jack-o-lantern/id334831470)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Entertainment (US App Store)

This app lets you digitally carve and display a realistic 3D pumpkin with a flickering candle. Choose from dozens of designs and enjoy spooky ambient sound effects to create a festive Halloween atmosphere on your device.

**Highlights:** Realistic 3D Jack-O-Lantern, 40 carving designs, Ambient sound effects, Lightning strike effect, Interactive controls (rotate, shake), Supports landscape and portrait

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Peter Pumpkin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peter-pumpkin/id1143966922)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jack free?

Jack costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Peter Pumpkin free?

Peter Pumpkin costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Jack or Peter Pumpkin have ads?

Neither Jack nor Peter Pumpkin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jack or Peter Pumpkin?

Jack ships an update every 30 months, and Peter Pumpkin every 39 months. Most recently, Jack was updated on September 5, 2026 and Peter Pumpkin on September 25, 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.*
