# Scritchy Scratchy vs GridBurst

The clearest difference is price: GridBurst at Free against Scritchy Scratchy's $6.99. GridBurst also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%). Scritchy Scratchy's advantage is ratings volume (2.7K vs 8) and chart position (#2 vs unranked). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

GridBurst is free to download; Scritchy Scratchy costs $6.99 up front. Scritchy Scratchy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GridBurst sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Scritchy Scratchy against 5.0 for GridBurst. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scritchy Scratchy has 2.7K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Scritchy Scratchy's written reviews are positive against 100% of GridBurst's.

Scritchy Scratchy ships an update every 3 days, GridBurst weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scritchy Scratchy | GridBurst |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.9 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scritchy-scratchy/id6758328352/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gridburst/id6776119109/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#2** | — |
| Size | 443 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Funday Games ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/455929771) | [THINKLAB LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6774444066) |

## What reviewers say

### Scritchy Scratchy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scritchy-scratchy/id6758328352)

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Paid · Casual, #11 Top Paid · Simulation, #30 Top Paid · Games, #45 Top Paid (US App Store)

Experience the thrill of scratching cards in this incremental game where luck and strategy lead to glittering riches. Uncover rare symbols, boost your odds, and unlock a helpful bot to automate scratching.  Choose your path to victory, from steady gains to explosive jackpots, or reset your progress for permanent advantages.

**Highlights:** Variety of scratch cards, Unlockable Scratch Bot, Luck-boosting upgrades, Permanent Prestige upgrades, Risk vs. reward mechanics, Incremental gameplay

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter Edition: Golden Gear | $2.99 | one-time |


### GridBurst

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gridburst/id6776119109)

A vibrant block puzzle game designed for relaxation and ease of play. Enjoy a calming experience with straightforward mechanics.

**Highlights:** Simple block puzzle gameplay, Relaxing experience, Colorful design, Easy to learn

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daily Plus | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scritchy Scratchy free?

Scritchy Scratchy costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is GridBurst free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Scritchy Scratchy or GridBurst?

GridBurst is rated higher. Scritchy Scratchy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while GridBurst averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Scritchy Scratchy or GridBurst have ads?

Neither Scritchy Scratchy nor GridBurst shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scritchy Scratchy or GridBurst?

Scritchy Scratchy ships an update every 3 days, and GridBurst weekly. Most recently, Scritchy Scratchy was updated on October 20, 2026 and GridBurst on October 10, 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.*