meteor night vs Provenance App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
meteor night
Experience a unique night sky simulation with randomly generated celestial views. Relax and enjoy the tranquility of a virtual night, counting shooting stars as they appear. Perfect for unwinding and escaping the everyday.
- Randomly generated night skies
- Meditative and relaxing experience
- Shooting star simulation
- Simple, intuitive interface
- Suitable for all ages
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Whether under a gloomy city sky, or just longing to see some shooting stars... A randomly generated night sky every time you launch the app. Sit back, relax — see how many meteors you can count.
Provenance App
This application allows users to play classic games from a wide variety of vintage arcade and console systems. It supports numerous platforms, offering a comprehensive retro gaming experience.
- Multi-console emulation
- Supports Atari systems
- Supports Nintendo systems
- Supports Sega systems
- Supports Sony PlayStation
- Supports arcade and console games
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Provenance EMU is a multi-console emulator for many vintage arcade and console systems. Systems: - Atari - Atari 2600 - Atari 5200 - Atari 7800 - Atari 8bit Computer - Atari Jaguar - Atari Lynx - Bandai - WonderSwan - CBS - CBS ColecoVision - Enterprise - Enterprise 128 - IBM - IBM PC DOS - Magnavox - Magnavox Odyssey2 - Mattel - Mattel Intellivision - NEC - PC98 - PCFX - SuperGrafx - TurboGrafx-16 - TurboGrafx-CD - Nintendo - 3DS - DS - Famicom Disk System - Game Boy - Game Boy Advance - Game Boy Color - GameCube - NES - Nintendo 64 - Pokémon mini - Super Nintendo - Virtual Boy - Panasonic - 3DO - Philiips - CDi - Sega - 32X - Dreamcast - Game Gear - Genesis - Master System - Saturn - Sega CD - SG-1000 - Smith Engineering - Vectrex - SNK - Neo Geo - Neo Geo Pocket - Neo Geo Pocket Color - Sony - PlayStation - PlayStation Portable - Various - Game Music - Watara - Supervision - ZX - ZX Spectrum ----- Legal Notice ----- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://provenance-emu.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: meteor night at none against Provenance App's 3. meteor night also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 46%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Provenance App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 65 months) and ratings volume (751 vs 24). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Provenance App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. meteor night asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.2 for meteor night against 3.3 for Provenance App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Provenance App has 751 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of meteor night's written reviews are positive against 46% of Provenance App's.
meteor night ships an update every 65 months, Provenance App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | meteor night | Provenance App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (24 ratings) | 3.3 (751 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews — better | 45.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 751 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 65 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 2.4 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Guillaume Ardaud | Joseph Mattiello |
Customer experience
meteor night
Provenance App
Bugs and requests
meteor night
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Provenance App
Reported bugs
4 issues- 3DS games crashing
- Dreamcast/PS2 ROMs not working
- Screen shrinking when switching orientation
- Inability to load local game files
Requested features
4 requests- Controller support
- Gyroscope/motion controls
- Improved 3DS emulation
- GameCube/Wii emulation
In-app purchases
meteor night
No in-app purchases
Provenance App
- Provenance Plus$3.991 Month
- Provenance Plus$39.991 Year
- Provenance Plus$99.99
