Fireworks!! vs Rainbow Ripples
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fireworks!!
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.
- Tap to create fireworks
- Explosions of exciting colors
- Authentic pops, fizzes, and booms
- Mesmerizing for young children
- Festive daily entertainment
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Need a little celebration in your day? Now, every day can be as festive as New Years and the 4th of July with the Fireworks!! app Just tap your screen and watch it burst into an explosion of exciting colors. The pops, fizzes, and booms lend this joyful app an air of pyrotechnic authenticity. It's magic fun at your fingertips! The Fireworks!! app effortlessly entertains the young at heart. Small children, in particular, will find creating their own fireworks display nothing shy of mesmerizing!
Rainbow Ripples
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Simple app that lets you touch and create ripples on the screen. The ripples expand and will interact with other ripples that already exist by combining their colors. The color created with a tap cycles to the next color in the rainbow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rainbow Ripples at none against Fireworks!!'s 2. Rainbow Ripples also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Fireworks!!'s advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Fireworks!! costs $0.99 and Rainbow Ripples $0.99 up front. Fireworks!! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Rainbow Ripples asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fireworks!! ships an update every 2 months, Rainbow Ripples every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fireworks!! | Rainbow Ripples |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Tomlinson | Anthony Santaferra |
In-app purchases
Fireworks!!
- Disable Ads$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
Rainbow Ripples
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fireworks!! free?
Is Rainbow Ripples free?
Do Fireworks!! or Rainbow Ripples have ads?
Which is updated more often, Fireworks!! or Rainbow Ripples?
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