# Fireworks!! vs AR Throwing Simulator

The clearest difference is rating: AR Throwing Simulator at 4.8 against Fireworks!!'s 4.3. AR Throwing Simulator also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Fireworks!! costs $0.99 and AR Throwing Simulator $0.99 up front. Fireworks!! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AR Throwing Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

AR Throwing Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Fireworks!!'s written reviews are positive against 82% of AR Throwing Simulator's.

Fireworks!! ships an update every 2 months, AR Throwing Simulator weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fireworks!! | AR Throwing Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireworks/id437975603/reviews) | **[4.8 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-throwing-simulator/id1466422338/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 23 | **24** |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | **81.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 34 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Tomlinson](https://appshunter.io/developer/365389007) | [Rise Up Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/923703769) |

## What reviewers say

### Fireworks!!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireworks/id437975603)

Bring the excitement of fireworks to your fingertips anytime. Tap the screen to create dazzling explosions of color with authentic sounds. Perfect for adding a festive touch to any day.

**Highlights:** Tap to create fireworks, Explosions of exciting colors, Authentic pops, fizzes, and booms, Mesmerizing for young children, Festive daily entertainment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### AR Throwing Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-throwing-simulator/id1466422338)

Transform any space into an augmented reality playground with 15 unique items, including cash and cats. Use a gravity switch and AR drawing tools to create fun experiences. Share your creations with friends.

**Highlights:** Throw cash and cats, Shoot indoor fireworks, 15 wild items, Gravity switch, AR drawing tools, Share with friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fireworks!! free?

Fireworks!! costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is AR Throwing Simulator free?

AR Throwing Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fireworks!! or AR Throwing Simulator?

AR Throwing Simulator is rated higher. Fireworks!! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while AR Throwing Simulator averages 4.8 from 24 ratings.

### Do Fireworks!! or AR Throwing Simulator have ads?

Neither Fireworks!! nor AR Throwing Simulator shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fireworks!! or AR Throwing Simulator?

Fireworks!! ships an update every 2 months, and AR Throwing Simulator weekly. Most recently, Fireworks!! was updated on October 6, 2026 and AR Throwing Simulator on September 28, 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.*
