Comparison

Glow Burst Lite vs Escapé Balls

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

Head to head
About

Glow Burst Lite

Tap or swipe glowing numbers from least to greatest as quickly as possible. Earn points and bonus time with each successful round. This addicting game offers multiple difficulty levels and challenges for all ages.

Highlights
  • Tap or swipe glowing numbers
  • Least to greatest number sequence
  • Multiple difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard)
  • Game Center achievements and leaderboards
  • Turn-based multiplayer
  • Learn number sequences with 123 mode
Features
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Glow Burst requires a sharp mind and a quick touch. Tap or swipe through the glowing numbers as fast as you can from least to greatest. Each glow burst earns you points and extra time. Complete a round and get even more bonus time. It sounds simple but be warned that it's very addicting! FEATURES - 123, Easy, Medium, and Hard Levels. Perfect for kids and adults! - Game Center Achievements, Leaderboards and turn-based Multiplayer - Swipe through multiple Glow Pads to earn even more points - Glowing graphics with cool animations and sound - Each round gets harder and will challenge all age groups - Helps to learn number sequences with introductory 123 mode - Background music speeds up as time decreases for a little added stress UPGRADE Upgrade to the paid version of Glow Burst to remove ads. Just tap the UPGRADE button on the main screen. Visit our website at https://www.tmsoft.com/glowburst/

About

Escapé Balls

Navigate a challenging environment using your phone's motion controls to dodge obstacles. Collect in-game currency to unlock cosmetic items and achievements, aiming for the top of the global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Motion detection controls
  • Coin collection
  • Unlockable skins
  • 30+ custom achievements
  • Public leaderboard
  • Offline play
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Fall into some fun using your phones built in motion detection to avoid the inevitable spikes! Collect coins, purchase skins, unlock over 30 custom achievements to earn FREE awards, and most importantly become a “Grandmaster”! Hone your skills and work your way up to the top of the public leaderboard!

Screenshots

Glow Burst Lite4 screens
Escapé Balls4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Escapé Balls at 5.0 against Glow Burst Lite's 4.3. Escapé Balls also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months). Glow Burst Lite's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, 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

Escapé Balls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Glow Burst Lite's written reviews are positive against 100% of Escapé Balls's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glow Burst Lite ships an update every 11 months, Escapé Balls weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Glow Burst Lite versus Escapé Balls: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlow Burst LiteEscapé Balls
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (16 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTMSOFTPoieo Dev LLC

Customer experience

Glow Burst Lite

All ratings16 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive94.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.9%

Escapé Balls

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Glow Burst Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • 🐛 App crashes on startup
  • 🐛 App shuts down after opening
  • 🐛 App won't work after update

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to turn off music
  • Option to turn off negative numbers for younger kids
  • Pause button

Escapé Balls

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Glow Burst Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Escapé Balls

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Glow Burst Lite free?
Glow Burst Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Escapé Balls free?
Escapé Balls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Glow Burst Lite or Escapé Balls?
Escapé Balls is rated higher. Glow Burst Lite averages 4.3 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Escapé Balls averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Glow Burst Lite or Escapé Balls have ads?
Both Glow Burst Lite and Escapé Balls show ads.
Which is updated more often, Glow Burst Lite or Escapé Balls?
Glow Burst Lite ships an update every 11 months, and Escapé Balls weekly. Most recently, Glow Burst Lite was updated on November 5, 2026 and Escapé Balls on November 3, 2026.

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