# Lighter vs Score Cribbage

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Score Cribbage at 86% against Lighter's 47%. Score Cribbage also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Lighter's advantage is ratings volume (774 vs 8). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lighter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Score Cribbage asks for nothing beyond the download.

Score Cribbage holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lighter has 774 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Lighter's written reviews are positive against 86% of Score Cribbage's.

Lighter ships an update every 4 months, Score Cribbage every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lighter | Score Cribbage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (774 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighter/id552812628/reviews) | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-cribbage/id1507404039/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **774** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 47.0% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 18 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 13.3 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KISSAPP, S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/552812711) | [Patrik Matthews](https://appshunter.io/developer/1117812082) |

## What reviewers say

### Lighter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighter/id552812628)

Experience the most realistic virtual lighter. Customize flame colors, personalize your device with photos, and enjoy interactive features like motion-sensitive flames and concert modes. Perfect for adding ambiance to any occasion.

**Highlights:** Personalize with photos and skins, Motion-sensitive flame, Concert Mode with music sync, Adjustable flame intensity, Interactive lid control, Candle mode for romantic settings

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lighter Full Version | $1.99 | per month |
| Lighter Full Version Year | $9.99 | per year |
| Version Full Lighter | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🎉 Awesome lighter
- 💫 Impressive visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Too many ads
- 💰 Paywalled features
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🚫 Doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes frequently
- Purchased upgrades not working as intended
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- More lighter styles and customization options
- Ability to control flame intensity
- Integrate with camera/flashlight


### Score Cribbage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-cribbage/id1507404039)

Easily track your cribbage scores with a stylish, animated pegboard. Customize your scoring experience with various color schemes based on flags.

**Highlights:** Animated pegboard, Flag-based color schemes, Easy scoring, Stylish interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lighter free?

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

### Is Score Cribbage free?

Score Cribbage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lighter or Score Cribbage?

Score Cribbage is rated higher. Lighter averages 4.4 out of 5 from 774 ratings, while Score Cribbage averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do Lighter or Score Cribbage have ads?

Neither Lighter nor Score Cribbage shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lighter or Score Cribbage?

Lighter ships an update every 4 months, and Score Cribbage every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lighter was updated on October 7, 2026 and Score Cribbage on September 22, 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.*