Comparison

Make A Zombie vs Pumpkin 3D LITE

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

Head to head
About

Make A Zombie

Design unique zombie characters using a vast array of customization options including backgrounds, clothing, and facial features. Share your creations via email or social media, or even print them. Additional parts can be purchased through an integrated store.

Highlights
  • Extensive customization options
  • Millions of unique combinations
  • Share creations via email/social media
  • Integrated zombie store for more parts
  • Print creations with AirPrint
  • HD Retina Graphics
  • Universal App for iPhone & iPad
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Millions of little zombies in your pocket! ☆ Choose from the included backgrounds, bodies, clothes, eyes, hairstyles, heads, pair of legs and mouths to create your very own zombie! ☆ Create literally millions and millions of unique zombies and unleash them by email, share them on Twitter or Facebook or save them to your disk – directly from the app! ☆ Add even more awesome parts and items and support ‘Make A Zombie’ with the beautifully designed integrated zombie store. ☆ Regular(!) updates with free parts for even more crazy zombies. ☆ Use integrated AirPrint to print your creations and let the zombies loose in the real world! ☆ Make sure to leave a comment with your ideas and wishes for future zombie packs in your review! ☆ HD Retina Graphics for iPhone & iPad to enjoy these zombies to the full! ☆ No need to pay double! 2 Apps in 1: Universal App for iPhone AND iPad ☆ Order your zombie directly from the app on shirts, hoodies and even photo statues - build a real zombie army! ☆ Follow us on twitter.com/SkunkBrothers to stay in touch with us!

About

Pumpkin 3D LITE

Create and decorate virtual pumpkins with a variety of spooky or goofy features. Add props and Halloween-themed objects to build a scene. Save and share your unique creations with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Carve and decorate virtual pumpkins
  • Variety of eyes, mouths, noses, and lids
  • Add hats, glasses, and other props
  • Place Halloween-themed objects in scenes
  • Save and share creations
  • Holiday-themed music and sound effects
Features
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Pumpkin 3D is a pleasing holiday diversion, which allows you to carve a pumpkin and decorate a scene with fun items. When you’re finished with your spooky creation, take a snapshot and share with your friends and family. There are a variety of eyes, mouths, noses, and lids to choose from. Feel free to mix and match each feature making your pumpkin as goofy or scary as you like. When you’re done carving, top off your pumpkin with props like hats or glasses. Lastly, make the scene picture perfect by adding various Halloween themed objects around the scene. Use swipes to navigate through pages of decorations, and taps to place them on and off. Dimmer can be used to turn down the lighting in the scene. Enjoy the holiday themed music and spooky sound effects that frighten you with every tap. When you are satisfied with your creation, use pinch and swipe to position the camera, take a snapshot of your work, save it in your photo album, and send it to your friends and family! And don’t forget to check out our other holiday decorating apps, Halloween 3D, Christmas Tree 3D and Snowman 3D. Happy Holidays! Art by Terry. Programming by George. Music by Carey.

Screenshots

Make A Zombie4 screens
Pumpkin 3D LITE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pumpkin 3D LITE at none against Make A Zombie's 10. Make A Zombie's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 44 months) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Make A Zombie sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pumpkin 3D LITE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Make A Zombie holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 887 and 611 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Make A Zombie's written reviews are positive against 62% of Pumpkin 3D LITE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make A Zombie ships an update every 4 weeks, Pumpkin 3D LITE every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Make A Zombie versus Pumpkin 3D LITE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake A ZombiePumpkin 3D LITE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (887 ratings) — better4.1 (611 ratings)
Positive reviews87.3% of reviews — better61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings887 — better611
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 44 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS4.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB14 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSkunk Brothers GmbHGraphics Software Labs

Customer experience

Make A Zombie

All ratings887 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral6.5%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews908 reviews
Positive87.3%
Neutral8.1%
Negative4.5%

Pumpkin 3D LITE

All ratings611 ratings
Positive76.3%
Neutral10.8%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.8%

Bugs and requests

Make A Zombie

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Sound issues or volume problems

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to save and share created zombies
  • More customization options and content
  • Minigames or interactive features with zombies

Pumpkin 3D LITE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Make A Zombie

One-time10
  • Human Pack$0.99
  • Pirate zombies!$0.99
  • Valentines Pack$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Halloween Pack$0.99
  • Winter X-mas pack$0.99
  • Easter Pack$0.99
  • Action Pack #1$1.99
  • Costume Pack$1.99
  • Action Pack #2$1.99
  • Mega Pack$3.99
None

Pumpkin 3D LITE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Make A Zombie free?
Make A Zombie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pumpkin 3D LITE free?
Pumpkin 3D LITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Make A Zombie or Pumpkin 3D LITE?
Make A Zombie is rated higher. Make A Zombie averages 4.5 out of 5 from 887 ratings, while Pumpkin 3D LITE averages 4.1 from 611 ratings.
Do Make A Zombie or Pumpkin 3D LITE have ads?
Neither Make A Zombie nor Pumpkin 3D LITE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Make A Zombie or Pumpkin 3D LITE?
Make A Zombie ships an update every 4 weeks, and Pumpkin 3D LITE every 44 months. Most recently, Make A Zombie was updated on October 11, 2026 and Pumpkin 3D LITE on October 12, 2026.

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