Comparison

Tasty Planet Lite vs Venus Flytraps

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

Head to head
About

Tasty Planet Lite

Control a growing ball of grey goo that consumes everything smaller than itself. Start with dirt and bacteria, and eventually grow large enough to devour entire planets. This unique game offers a simple yet addictive progression.

Highlights
  • Control a growing grey goo ball
  • Eat objects smaller than yourself
  • Progressively larger consumption
  • Devour entire planets
  • MFi controller support
Features
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Eat Everything in the World! Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet! The grey goo was originally created as a bathroom cleaner. It was only supposed to eat dirt and bacteria - cleaning your bathroom automatically. Instead it eats anything that it touches: dirt, bacteria, bugs, mice, cats, dogs, cars, trees, houses, planets... Everything! Supports MFi controllers.

About

Venus Flytraps

A simulation game where you cultivate a carnivorous plant. Feed it insects by timing your taps to help it grow and thrive. Experience the unique life cycle of a Venus flytrap.

Highlights
  • Grow a Venus flytrap
  • Feed insects to the plant
  • Tap to extend the trap
  • Time insect feeding
  • Observe plant growth
Features
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Let's grow a cute carnivorous plant! Simulation game "Flytrap" is a game that you grow it to eat the insects to Dionaea muscipula. I eat Flycatcher may extend when you tap the stage. To fit the timing in insects to move, so you Saseyo eat! I grow more and more Dionaea muscipula eat lots of insects. Would to any growth?

Screenshots

Tasty Planet Lite4 screens
Venus Flytraps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tasty Planet Lite at none against Venus Flytraps's shown. Tasty Planet Lite also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (259 vs 56). Venus Flytraps's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

Venus Flytraps holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 259 and 56 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 79% and 79% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tasty Planet Lite ships an update every 9 months, Venus Flytraps every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tasty Planet Lite versus Venus Flytraps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTasty Planet LiteVenus Flytraps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (259 ratings)4.6 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews78.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings259 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.09.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB31 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperDingo Games Inc.hap Inc.

Customer experience

Tasty Planet Lite

All ratings255 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral6.3%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative13.5%

Venus Flytraps

All ratings56 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral13.2%
Negative7.9%

Bugs and requests

Tasty Planet Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game not launching or disappearing after installation
  • Unresponsive controls and inability to move the character
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and stages
  • Implement alternative control schemes
  • Unlock full version for free
  • Provide updates and support for the game

Venus Flytraps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tasty Planet Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Venus Flytraps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tasty Planet Lite free?
Tasty Planet Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Venus Flytraps free?
Venus Flytraps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tasty Planet Lite or Venus Flytraps?
Venus Flytraps is rated higher. Tasty Planet Lite averages 4.2 out of 5 from 259 ratings, while Venus Flytraps averages 4.6 from 56 ratings.
Do Tasty Planet Lite or Venus Flytraps have ads?
Venus Flytraps shows ads; Tasty Planet Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Tasty Planet Lite or Venus Flytraps?
Tasty Planet Lite ships an update every 9 months, and Venus Flytraps every 5 months. Most recently, Tasty Planet Lite was updated on November 4, 2026 and Venus Flytraps on November 1, 2026.

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