# Luminariah vs The Fool's Steps

The clearest difference is rating: The Fool's Steps at 5.0 against Luminariah's 4.4. The Fool's Steps also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Luminariah's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Luminariah sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and The Fool's Steps sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

The Fool's Steps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luminariah has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Luminariah's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Fool's Steps's.

Luminariah ships an update every 9 days, The Fool's Steps every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Luminariah | The Fool's Steps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luminariah/id6775614155/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-fools-steps/id6795718980/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 277 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Parallel Five](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889653996) | [Yunus Karen ALVER](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795718982) |

## What reviewers say

### Luminariah

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luminariah/id6775614155)

Embark on a fantasy adventure in this semi-idle MMORPG where your hero battles continuously, even offline. Collect monsters as cards, engage in PvP, join guilds, and master professions in a player-driven economy.

**Highlights:** Semi-idle combat with server-side progression, Monster card collection and dueling, Four distinct character classes, Guilds, raids, and castle sieges, Ten crafting and gathering professions, Player-driven economy with auctions, Cross-device play (iPhone and browser)

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tier 1 | $3.99 | per month |
| Tier 2 | $6.99 | per month |
| Tier 3 | $9.99 | per month |
| Founder | $99.99 | per 3 months |
| Founder (Annual) | $299.99 | per year |
| Adventurer Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Legend Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Champion Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Mythic Pack | $99.99 | one-time |


### The Fool's Steps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-fools-steps/id6795718980)

Embark on a text-based RPG adventure in a dark fantasy world inspired by tarot. Explore realms, battle enemies, collect loot, and craft equipment. Connect with other players through chat, clans, and parties, or face challenging community events.

**Highlights:** Text-based RPG gameplay, Dark fantasy tarot world, Explore 10 realms, Craft and collect equipment, Multiplayer chat and parties, Community events, Avatar customization

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee | $1.49 | one-time |
| Fool's First Step — 30 Days | $6.99 | one-time |
| 50 Nova — Personal Use | $7.49 | one-time |
| 50 Nova — Gold Market | $7.49 | one-time |
| 100 Nova — Personal Use | $14.49 | one-time |
| Another one! | $14.90 | one-time |
| 250 Nova — Gold Market | $35.00 | one-time |
| 1000 Nova — Personal Use | $129.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Nova — Gold Market | $129.99 | one-time |
| Coffee Addict | $149.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Luminariah free?

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

### Is The Fool's Steps free?

The Fool's Steps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Luminariah or The Fool's Steps?

The Fool's Steps is rated higher. Luminariah averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while The Fool's Steps averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Luminariah or The Fool's Steps have ads?

Neither Luminariah nor The Fool's Steps shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Luminariah or The Fool's Steps?

Luminariah ships an update every 9 days, and The Fool's Steps every 3 days. Most recently, Luminariah was updated on November 5, 2026 and The Fool's Steps on November 6, 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.*