Comparison

Bead Blast! vs Light It Up

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

Head to head
About

Bead Blast!

Features
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Send beads from below and blast same-colored blocks to clear the pile above. Only front beads can move, and some sticks are blocked by others, so clear the front sticks first to reach the ones behind them. Plan the right order and clear the entire board!

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Light It Up

Features
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Plug in, power up, and light the way! In this fun puzzle game, your goal is simple: merge the plugs, match the colors, and light every bulb on the board. Each socket needs the right plug, so think carefully before you move. Combine plugs to reach the target color, send them into the matching socket, and enjoy the satisfying moment when the bulb turns on. Simple at first, tricky later โ€” every level brings a new little puzzle to solve. Why youโ€™ll love it: - Satisfying plug-and-socket gameplay - Color matching and merge puzzle mechanics - Bright bulbs, clean visuals and fun effects - Short, relaxing levels - Smart puzzles that get more challenging Ready to light it up?

Screenshots

Bead Blast!4 screens
Light It Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Bead Blast! at none against Light It Up's shown. Bead Blast! also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bead Blast! ships an update every 4 days, Light It Up monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Bead Blast! versus Light It Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBead Blast!Light It Up
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterMonthly
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size214 MB192 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBabil StudiosOzkan Yildiz

In-app purchases

None

Bead Blast!

No in-app purchases

None

Light It Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bead Blast! free?
Bead Blast! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Light It Up free?
Light It Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bead Blast! or Light It Up have ads?
Light It Up shows ads; Bead Blast! does not.
Which is updated more often, Bead Blast! or Light It Up?
Bead Blast! ships an update every 4 days, and Light It Up monthly. Most recently, Bead Blast! was updated on October 7, 2026 and Light It Up on October 25, 2026.

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