# Crack & Break it ! vs Lighter Simulator

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Crack & Break it ! at 9.4K against Lighter Simulator's 17. Crack & Break it ! also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crack & Break it ! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Lighter Simulator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Crack & Break it ! holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crack & Break it ! has 9.4K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Crack & Break it ! ships an update monthly, Lighter Simulator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crack & Break it ! | Lighter Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (9.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crack-and-break-it/id448925179/reviews)** | [4.2 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighter-simulator-fire-app/id6447688240/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.4K** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | 56.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 429 MB | 181 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lemondo Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1133237593) | [Saud Ahmed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1036165734) |

## What reviewers say

### Crack & Break it !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crack-and-break-it/id448925179)

Simulate the satisfying experience of breaking various glass objects, from light bulbs to custom images. Enjoy realistic graphics and sound effects for a stress-relieving and entertaining pastime.

**Highlights:** Break custom images, Smash glass blocks, Shatter light bulbs, Destroy fluorescent lamps, Realistic graphics and sound effects, Multi-touch support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crack & Break Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Go to Pro | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤗 Fun and satisfying
- 👍 Great for pranks and stress relief
- 😊 Enjoyable to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🙄 Repetitive gameplay
- 🤔 Unrealistic crack effects

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Paid version not working as expected

**Requested features**

- More variety of objects to break
- Customizable crack effects
- Ability to disable ads


### Lighter Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighter-simulator-fire-app/id6447688240)

Simulate a realistic lighter experience with customizable designs, flame effects, and ASMR sounds. Choose from various themes, personalize your lighter, and enjoy interactive features like blowing out the flame.

**Highlights:** Realistic lighter simulation, Customizable flame designs, ASMR sound effects, Concert mode, Blow to extinguish flame, Flashlight integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crack & Break it ! free?

Crack & Break it ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lighter Simulator free?

Lighter Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Crack & Break it ! or Lighter Simulator?

Crack & Break it ! is rated higher. Crack & Break it ! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9.4K ratings, while Lighter Simulator averages 4.2 from 17 ratings.

### Do Crack & Break it ! or Lighter Simulator have ads?

Both Crack & Break it ! and Lighter Simulator show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crack & Break it ! or Lighter Simulator?

Crack & Break it ! ships an update monthly, and Lighter Simulator every 3 months. Most recently, Crack & Break it ! was updated on November 9, 2026 and Lighter Simulator on November 7, 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.*