# Black Light vs vHack Revolutions

The clearest difference is rating: vHack Revolutions at 4.4 against Black Light's 2.7. vHack Revolutions also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (68% vs 33%). Black Light's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. vHack Revolutions sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Black Light asks for nothing beyond the download.

vHack Revolutions holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: vHack Revolutions has 287 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Black Light's written reviews are positive against 68% of vHack Revolutions's.

Black Light ships an update every 7 months, vHack Revolutions every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Black Light | vHack Revolutions |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-light-codebreaker/id807058165/reviews) | **[4.4 (287 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vhack-revolutions-hacker-game/id1464606057/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 26 | **287** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **67.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MmpApps Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/400209427) | [SABRINA ISABELLA UHRLANDT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1776205256) |

## What reviewers say

### Black Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-light-codebreaker/id807058165)

Solve word puzzles by revealing hidden fingerprints on keypads to decode passwords within a time limit. Choose password length to adjust difficulty and earn more in-game currency. This free game offers a unique word-sleuthing experience.

**Highlights:** Fingerprint revealing mechanic, Password decoding gameplay, Timed bank vault challenges, Adjustable difficulty via password length, Free to play

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### vHack Revolutions

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vhack-revolutions-hacker-game/id1464606057)

Engage in a multiplayer hacking simulation game where you can attack targets, steal assets, and compete with players worldwide. Upgrade your virtual PC, join crews for team battles, and participate in various hacking tournaments.

**Highlights:** Virtual PC hacking with botnet upgrades, Multiplayer competitive hacking and story mode, Team battles and crew missions, Global chat and community features, Bounty hunting and money tournaments, Idle gameplay mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| vTC PACK #1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| NetCoin PACK #1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| vUSD PACK #1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| vTC PACK #2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| NetCoin PACK #2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| VIP Gift | $3.99 | one-time |
| vUSD PACK #2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Starterpack | $4.99 | one-time |
| vTC PACK #3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| NetCoin PACK #3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| vUSD PACK #3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| vTC PACK #4 | $17.99 | one-time |
| vUSD PACK #4 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Month Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| vTC PACK #5 | $45.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer #2 | $49.99 | one-time |
| vTC PACK #6 | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Engaging and addictive gameplay mechanics
- 👥 Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere
- 🔧 Developer actively listens to player feedback
- 🎯 Frequent in-game events and tournaments
- ⚔️ Competitive PvP features (crew battles, botnet)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Extremely pay-to-win mechanics
- 🐛 Frequent connection and server issues
- 😤 Toxic moderators with inconsistent rule enforcement
- 🔐 Developer doesn't follow own community guidelines
- 💸 Expensive in-game marketplace

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot connect to server / connection lost errors
- Game freezes on loading screen
- UI overlap when launching botnet matches and opening settings
- Shop won't load
- vTC app stuck on loading screen

**Requested features**

- Currency selection dropdown for upgrades
- Increased botnet max star limit beyond 15
- French language translation
- More ways to earn premium currency (vTC)
- Better new player onboarding and tutorials


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Black Light free?

Black Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is vHack Revolutions free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Black Light or vHack Revolutions?

vHack Revolutions is rated higher. Black Light averages 2.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while vHack Revolutions averages 4.4 from 287 ratings.

### Do Black Light or vHack Revolutions have ads?

Black Light shows ads; vHack Revolutions does not.

### Which is updated more often, Black Light or vHack Revolutions?

Black Light ships an update every 7 months, and vHack Revolutions every 2 days. Most recently, Black Light was updated on August 30, 2026 and vHack Revolutions on September 26, 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.*