Comparison

SparkMagic Minigolf vs Mini Glow Golf

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

Head to head
About

SparkMagic Minigolf

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SparkMagic is a game of minigolf that appears in Augmented Reality at specific locations. Players will know where to go to play a round of minigolf. When they get to the location such as a public park, they start the game and click on the "Play Local Course' button. The game will interrogate the cloud database of locations and will spawn the appropriate layout at the closest location. Players can they play a round of minigolf by flicking their fingers to push the ball towards the hole.

About

Mini Glow Golf

Experience a unique first-person putting game set in a blacklight mini golf arcade. Navigate nine distinct holes with innovative mechanics and challenges, all controlled with simple drag, charge, and release gestures. Enjoy an ad-free, offline experience with a single purchase.

Highlights
  • First-person putting gameplay
  • Nine unique holes with varied challenges
  • Simple drag, charge, and release controls
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • No ads, timers, or data collection
  • Offline play supported
Features
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Step inside a blacklight mini golf arcade after hours. Mini Glow Golf is a first-person putting game set in a dark room lit only by UV tubes — glowing green turf, cosmic wall murals, neon flowers, and hanging planets overhead. Line up your shot, charge the meter, and putt. NINE HOLES, NINE IDEAS Every hole introduces something new instead of moving the walls around: • Neon Runway — learn the bumpers • The Bank Shot — cross a tiny road while tiny cars race both directions • Glow Mill — time the spinning windmill • Mine Field — glowing mines that blast your ball across the course • The Snake — bank around a rippling UV water hazard • Razor Run — a ribbon of turf over open void, ending in a funnel bowl • Big Air — launch off a ramp and clear the pit • Lucky Keeper — a leprechaun goalie guards the cup, and he dives for saves • Windmill Castle — ride the hill, hit the ramp, and fly through a spinning rotor onto the tower green HOW IT PLAYS Drag to aim. Hold to charge. Release to putt. That's the whole control scheme — easy to pick up, hard to par. Real physics carry your ball off ramp lips, down slopes, and around the rim of the cup. WHAT'S NOT IN IT No ads. No timers. No accounts. No data collection. No internet required. Buy it once and it's yours, offline, forever. A game by Artphorm.

Screenshots

SparkMagic Minigolf1 screens
Mini Glow Golf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SparkMagic Minigolf at Free against Mini Glow Golf's $0.99. On update cadence, ads, 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

SparkMagic Minigolf is free to download; Mini Glow Golf costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SparkMagic Minigolf ships an update weekly, Mini Glow Golf every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SparkMagic Minigolf versus Mini Glow Golf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSparkMagic MinigolfMini Glow Golf
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Archemist CompanyColin Oreilly

In-app purchases

None

SparkMagic Minigolf

No in-app purchases

None

Mini Glow Golf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SparkMagic Minigolf free?
SparkMagic Minigolf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mini Glow Golf free?
Mini Glow Golf costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SparkMagic Minigolf or Mini Glow Golf have ads?
Neither SparkMagic Minigolf nor Mini Glow Golf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SparkMagic Minigolf or Mini Glow Golf?
SparkMagic Minigolf ships an update weekly, and Mini Glow Golf every 3 days. Most recently, SparkMagic Minigolf was updated on October 12, 2026 and Mini Glow Golf on October 6, 2026.

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