Comparison

Light vs duk.

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

Head to head
About

Light

Features
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Light - Game: Solve Light Mazes Dive into a world of light and puzzles! Light - Game is an exciting game where you need to illuminate the correct areas of the maze using the right light. Explore levels, find the perfect combinations, and unlock new possibilities! Features: Endless gameplay: Hundreds of unique levels that get more challenging as you progress. Variety of skins: Customize your experience with a wide range of unique designs. Intuitive controls: Easy to start, but hard to master. Hypnotic atmosphere: Relaxing music and minimalist graphics. Test your brainpower and become the master of light! Download Light - Game now and light your way to victory! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

duk.

A charming puzzle game where you guide a character across lily pads by stepping a specific number of spaces. Solve 80 unique ponds in classic mode or tackle a new daily challenge. Enjoy a relaxing, ad-free experience with no internet or accounts required.

Highlights
  • Numbered lily pad stepping mechanic
  • 80 classic ponds
  • Daily puzzles (easy, medium, hard)
  • Streak tracking for daily play
  • No ads or accounts
  • Offline play
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duk. is a cozy little puzzle about duk trying to reach his friend goose. each lily pad holds a number, so you step exactly that many pads across the water, sinking the one you leave behind, wrapping around the pond's edges, until every pad is gone and you land on goose. 2 ways to play: • classic: a journey through 80 ponds, each named for a real water lily, growing gently harder as you go. • daily: a fresh puzzle every day at easy, medium, or hard. a win on any tier keeps your streak going. no ads. no accounts. no internet required. nothing tracked. made for a calm few minutes, whenever you need them.

Screenshots

Light4 screens
duk.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: duk. at none against Light's shown. Light's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Light ships an update every 10 days, duk. every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Light versus duk.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightduk.
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKOMERSOFT LLCBetula Noir LLC

In-app purchases

None

Light

No in-app purchases

None

duk.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Light free?
Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is duk. free?
duk. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Light or duk. have ads?
Light shows ads; duk. does not.
Which is updated more often, Light or duk.?
Light ships an update every 10 days, and duk. every 11 days. Most recently, Light was updated on October 27, 2026 and duk. on October 24, 2026.

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