Magical Rays vs Simple Fireworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magical Rays
Experience a calming and meditative light effect application. Touch the screen to interact with dynamic light rays and create ever-changing visual patterns for relaxation and zen healing.
- Interactive light ray attraction
- Dynamic and changing light patterns
- Zen and healing atmosphere
- Touch screen interaction
- Relaxing visual experience
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Relax zen healing. A light effect app provided by Digital Gene. When you touch the screen, you can attract the light ray. Please enjoy the ever-changing patterns of light ray.
Simple Fireworks
Experience realistic fireworks displays on your screen with a simple tap. Choose between manual or automatic modes for a relaxing visual experience. Ideal for unwinding after a long day.
- Realistic fireworks effects
- Tap to launch fireworks
- Automatic fireworks mode
- Relaxing visual experience
- Suitable for all ages
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A screen, Tap, realistic fireworks are shot off. Fireworks are set off automatically, automatic, there is a mode. I should be very much obliged if it be cure in the bed night when I got tired.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Fireworks at every 2 months against Magical Rays's every 8 months. Magical Rays's advantage is ratings volume (206 vs 26) and review sentiment (83% vs 75%). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Magical Rays against 4.5 for Simple Fireworks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magical Rays has 206 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Magical Rays's written reviews are positive against 75% of Simple Fireworks's.
Magical Rays ships an update every 8 months, Simple Fireworks every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magical Rays | Simple Fireworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (206 ratings) — better | 4.5 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.2% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 206 — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plus Inc. (Japan) | kume toru |
Customer experience
Magical Rays
Simple Fireworks
Bugs and requests
Magical Rays
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ads are intrusive and cannot be removed
- Sound effects are unavoidable
- App quits unexpectedly when saving a photo
- Google ads banner is persistent and ruins the experience
Requested features
7 requests- Add option to slow down or speed up the game
- Add a color wheel for particle customization
- Add more music options
- Add option to change background color
- Add option to permanently remove ads
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- Add multi-finger interaction
- Add slo-mo button
Simple Fireworks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Magical Rays
No in-app purchases
Simple Fireworks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Magical Rays free?
Is Simple Fireworks free?
Which has better reviews, Magical Rays or Simple Fireworks?
Do Magical Rays or Simple Fireworks have ads?
Which is updated more often, Magical Rays or Simple Fireworks?
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