Comparison

Comic Puppets Lite vs Cluster

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

Head to head
About

Comic Puppets Lite

Create your own comic strips with a vast gallery of characters, backgrounds, and accessories. Easily pose characters using their joints and add custom text to speech bubbles. Share your humorous creations with friends or even submit them to publications.

Highlights
  • Create comic strips
  • Vast character and background gallery
  • Customizable character posing
  • Add wigs, hats, and objects
  • Speech bubble text editing
  • Share creations with friends
  • Use own photos for characters
Features
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Have you always wanted to draw comic strips but don't know how to do it?  ComicPuppets for iPhone and iPad provides you with all the tools to express your creativity.  Join the community of "comicpuppeteers" too by using the vast gallery of characters and backgrounds, or by creating new ones with your own photos.  You decide the ideal position of the character: thanks to the joints of the limbs, this will be easy and funny. Then add wigs, hats, expressions and objects.  Fill the balloons in with jokes, wishes for a Merry Christmas or a happy birthday.  Create the funniest situations and share them with friends. And why not sending them to some newspaper/magazine? From the ComicPuppets gallery you can choose among the most important Heads of State to make the satire more biting.  The world is waiting for you to express, you are the mind ....ComicPuppets will be your arm. You really cannot do without it! ComicPuppets APP is perfect/suitable for children also, try it!

About

Cluster

Create, play, and socialize in a virtual metaverse. Design your own worlds, customize avatars, and join or host a variety of events. Communicate with others through voice and text chat.

Highlights
  • Create and play over 2000 games
  • Build custom homes and event venues
  • Customize avatars with accessories
  • Join daily virtual events
  • Host your own events
  • Share pictures and moments
  • Communicate via voice and text chat
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Cluster is a metaverse platform where anyone can create, play, and gather in the virtual space. Enjoy games and virtual worlds on various devices such as mobile, PC, and VR headset! [Create and Enjoy Games] You can play over 2000 games and make your own! You can also craft your own home, event venues...the possibilities are endless! [Make an Avatar of Your Choice] Freely customize your avatar, wear accessories, and change up your appearance anytime you want! [Join Events] There are a variety of events going on every day, from music events to talk shows. Join events that can only be experienced in the virtual space, at anytime, from anywhere! Of course, you can also host your own event! [Post about Anything] Share cool pictures you took or a moment you want to cherish. You might discover something unexpected or make new friends! [Meet and Socialize] You can communicate using voice chat, text chat, direct messages, and more! Of course, you can set up a private space to talk with your friends as well!

Screenshots

Comic Puppets Lite3 screens
Cluster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Comic Puppets Lite at none against Cluster's 8. Comic Puppets Lite also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 48%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). Cluster's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 28 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cluster sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Comic Puppets Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cluster holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cluster has 315 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Comic Puppets Lite's written reviews are positive against 48% of Cluster's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Comic Puppets Lite ships an update every 28 months, Cluster weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Comic Puppets Lite versus Cluster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComic Puppets LiteCluster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (11 ratings)4.6 (315 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better48.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11315 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB558 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTouch MultimediaCluster, Inc.

Customer experience

Comic Puppets Lite

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral17.9%
Negative7.1%

Cluster

All ratings315 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral5.4%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral15.7%
Negative36.3%

Bugs and requests

Comic Puppets Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cluster

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • Failed to connect errors
  • Purchased avatars deleted
  • App crashes frequently
  • Worlds not transferring to Android
  • Unable to play games smoothly on iPhone
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  • Multiplayer disabled
  • Technical difficulties with multiplayer
  • Incompatible with older/lower-spec iPhones
  • Translation issues
  • App resets during bio creation
  • Cannot switch to English language
  • Avatar tickets not working for purchases
  • Login errors after account deletion
  • "OK" button not working during signup
  • No skin color options
  • Game glitches, terrible graphics
  • Cannot change skin tones
  • Connection drops frequently
  • App gets hot quickly on smartphone
  • Cannot move after entering worlds
  • Unable to switch areas in event worlds
  • Avatar movement is slow

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add recording feature for VR/mobile
  • Improve discoverability of worlds/creators
  • Add more interactive games
  • Implement a laydown and hug button
  • Allow TV content on mobile
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  • Add AI character interaction
  • Implement UI sound effects
  • Allow email login option
  • Add gyro controls for VR-like play
  • Allow commenting on photos
  • Separate camera mode nameplate display
  • Add more furniture/items for houses
  • Improve avatar designs and items
  • Add more skin tone options
  • Add English language option

In-app purchases

None

Comic Puppets Lite

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Cluster

One-time8
  • Cluster Coin Package 110$0.99
  • Cluster Coin Package 220$1.99
  • Cluster Coin Package 450$3.99
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  • Cluster Coin Package 770$6.99
  • Cluster Coin Package 1540$12.99
  • Cluster Coin Package 3080$29.99
  • Cluster Coin Package 5320$49.99
  • Cluster Coin Package 8260$69.99

Questions

Is Comic Puppets Lite free?
Comic Puppets Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cluster free?
Cluster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Comic Puppets Lite or Cluster?
Cluster is rated higher. Comic Puppets Lite averages 4.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Cluster averages 4.6 from 315 ratings.
Do Comic Puppets Lite or Cluster have ads?
Neither Comic Puppets Lite nor Cluster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Comic Puppets Lite or Cluster?
Comic Puppets Lite ships an update every 28 months, and Cluster weekly. Most recently, Comic Puppets Lite was updated on October 20, 2026 and Cluster on October 29, 2026.

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