Comparison

Light Bulb Jam vs Bulby's Light

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

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About

Light Bulb Jam

Features
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Welcome to Light Bulb Jam, the ultimate challenge in sorting brilliance! In this game, you'll match light bulbs with their corresponding colored sockets to power up and clear each level. Simple to pick up yet packed with engaging puzzles, Light Bulb Jam tests your focus and reflexes as the speed ramps up with each success. Perfect for quick play sessions or deep dives, it’s easy to play but hard to put down. Sharpen your sorting skills, light up each level and prove you're the brightest!

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Bulby's Light

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Bulby’s Light is a heartwarming and challenging game where your mission is to keep Bulby, a small light bulb with a big heart, shining bright. The goal is simple: keep the power meter full to ensure Bulby stays lit and hopeful for a brighter future. But be careful – if the power runs out, Bulby will flicker out and crack, and you'll have to start all over again! As you progress, you’ll face new challenges and unlock upgrades that make it easier to keep Bulby glowing. The longer you keep Bulby powered, the higher the level and the more rewarding the upgrades become. Can you keep Bulby’s light shining long enough to light up a hopeful future? Features: 1. Challenging gameplay with increasing difficulty as time goes on 2. Upgrades to help keep Bulby’s power up and enhance your gameplay 3. Heartwarming theme about hope and perseverance 4. Bright, colorful graphics that bring Bulby’s world to life 5. Hats! 6. Task System (For more Sparks) Get ready to light up the world and help Bulby stay hopeful in this uplifting and addictive game!

Screenshots

Light Bulb Jam4 screens
Bulby's Light4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Light Bulb Jam at Free against Bulby's Light's $0.99. Bulby's Light's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Light Bulb Jam is free to download; Bulby's Light costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Light Bulb Jam versus Bulby's Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLight Bulb JamBulby's Light
PriceFree — better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB51 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMousetap LTDChristopher Holloway

In-app purchases

None

Light Bulb Jam

No in-app purchases

None

Bulby's Light

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Light Bulb Jam free?
Light Bulb Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bulby's Light free?
Bulby's Light costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Light Bulb Jam or Bulby's Light have ads?
Light Bulb Jam shows ads; Bulby's Light does not.
Which is updated more often, Light Bulb Jam or Bulby's Light?
Light Bulb Jam ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bulby's Light every 2 weeks. Most recently, Light Bulb Jam was updated on November 8, 2026 and Bulby's Light on November 8, 2026.

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