# Bears vs. Art vs Fruit Ninja Classic+

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fruit Ninja Classic+ at none against Bears vs. Art's 9. Fruit Ninja Classic+ also leads on ratings volume (41K vs 137) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Bears vs. Art's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 65%). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bears vs. Art sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Fruit Ninja Classic+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Bears vs. Art against 4.5 for Fruit Ninja Classic+. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fruit Ninja Classic+ has 41K ratings behind it against 137, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Bears vs. Art's written reviews are positive against 65% of Fruit Ninja Classic+'s.

Bears vs. Art ships an update every 2 months, Fruit Ninja Classic+ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bears vs. Art | Fruit Ninja Classic+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (137 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bears-vs-art/id708779888/reviews)** | [4.5 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-ninja-classic-plus/id1552127102/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 137 | **41K** |
| Positive reviews | **84.8% of reviews** | 65.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Paid** |
| Size | 148 MB | 396 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) |

## What reviewers say

### Bears vs. Art

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bears-vs-art/id708779888)

Join a bear's quest to destroy abstract art in galleries. Solve 125 unique puzzles, overcome security traps, and enjoy an ad-free, premium gaming experience. Unlock special abilities and explore endless challenges.

**Highlights:** 125 puzzles, Destroy abstract art, Avoid cunning traps, Infinite mode, Collect colorful costumes, Exclusive premium version

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Trial) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐻 Cute and fun game
- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 🎨 Unique concept of destroying art
- 👍 Addictive and enjoyable gameplay
- 🎨 Humorous and witty commentary

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- ⏱️ Limited play time due to energy system
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Repetitive levels and lack of progression

**Reported bugs**

- Game resets progress after updates
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Connectivity issues and server problems

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to continue progress across devices
- Removal of energy system or more generous refills


### Fruit Ninja Classic+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-ninja-classic-plus/id1552127102)

Slice fruit and avoid bombs to achieve high scores. Master combos and unlock new blades and dojos. Enjoy classic, arcade, and zen modes, plus local multiplayer.

**Highlights:** Slice fruit and avoid bombs, Achieve high scores with combos, Unlockable blades and dojos, Classic, Arcade, and Zen modes, Local multiplayer mode

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🍒 Bruh I love this game so much can't stop playing 😃
- 🍓 Love it!
- 🍇 A-W-E-S-O-M-E
- 🍎 Plz read.
- 🍉 No Adds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Good game (except for the latest update)
- 🐛 Certain blade powers aren't working
- 🐛 Crashing game
- 🐛 Game keeps crashing
- 🐛 Crashes

**Reported bugs**

- The Gingerbread man Blade power doesn't work
- Too many bombs
- The shadow blade is too hard to get
- The bamboo shoot achievement is impossible
- The blade powers for the spring blade and the lightning blade don't work

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Multiplayer but online?
- Custom round like chose round time infinite time powers and you can make your own slice lasers?
- Make your own blade you can use
- Dojo powers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bears vs. Art free?

Bears vs. Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Fruit Ninja Classic+ free?

Fruit Ninja Classic+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bears vs. Art or Fruit Ninja Classic+?

Bears vs. Art is rated higher. Bears vs. Art averages 4.6 out of 5 from 137 ratings, while Fruit Ninja Classic+ averages 4.5 from 41K ratings.

### Do Bears vs. Art or Fruit Ninja Classic+ have ads?

Neither Bears vs. Art nor Fruit Ninja Classic+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bears vs. Art or Fruit Ninja Classic+?

Bears vs. Art ships an update every 2 months, and Fruit Ninja Classic+ fortnightly. Most recently, Bears vs. Art was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fruit Ninja Classic+ on November 5, 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.*