# Glow Control vs Jetpack Kurt

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jetpack Kurt at none against Glow Control's 1. Jetpack Kurt also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 68 months) and rating (4.3 vs 3.9). Glow Control's advantage is ratings volume (194 vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Glow Control sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Jetpack Kurt asks for nothing beyond the download.

Jetpack Kurt holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glow Control has 194 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Glow Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jetpack Kurt's.

Glow Control ships an update every 68 months, Jetpack Kurt monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Glow Control | Jetpack Kurt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (194 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glow-control/id504840039/reviews) | **[4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jetpack-kurt/id1033348911/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **194** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 77.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 68 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 52 MB | 452 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Sprakelsoft GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/424478680) | [Kurt Dekker](https://appshunter.io/developer/680019078) |

## What reviewers say

### Glow Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glow-control/id504840039)

Guide aircraft to their runways in this addictive line-drawing air traffic control game. Test your skills with multiple maps and enjoy stunning HD graphics. It's a challenging and engaging experience for aviation enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Line-draw air traffic control gameplay, Multiple maps, HD graphics with particle systems, Retina and full iPad support, 60 FPS framerates, Game Center integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads! | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Fun time passer
- 👍 Great game
- 👍 Good app
- 👍 Clever and original

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios intrusive
- 👎 Ads cover gameplay
- 👎 Forced ad purchase
- 👎 Frustrating ads
- 👎 Lazy programming with ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game not continuing after pause
- Google advertisement white box still comes on and stays while covering the bottom of screen

**Requested features**

- More maps
- More planes
- Less planes
- Fix game not continuing after pause
- More runway configurations


### Jetpack Kurt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jetpack-kurt/id1033348911)

Experience thrilling jetpack and spaceship flights with intuitive two-thumb controls. Master 3D flight, progress through advanced vehicles, and test your skills in challenging combat and landing scenarios.

**Highlights:** Jetpack and spaceship flight, Full 3D flight simulator, Two-thumb control system, Third-person and first-person views, Progressive jetpack and spacecraft upgrades, Finesse landing challenges, Combat mode with air-to-ground attacks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Glow Control free?

Glow Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jetpack Kurt free?

Jetpack Kurt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Glow Control or Jetpack Kurt?

Jetpack Kurt is rated higher. Glow Control averages 3.9 out of 5 from 194 ratings, while Jetpack Kurt averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do Glow Control or Jetpack Kurt have ads?

Neither Glow Control nor Jetpack Kurt shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Glow Control or Jetpack Kurt?

Glow Control ships an update every 68 months, and Jetpack Kurt monthly. Most recently, Glow Control was updated on November 6, 2026 and Jetpack Kurt on November 6, 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.*