# Strike the Planets! vs that’s lit

The clearest difference is ads: that’s lit at none against Strike the Planets!'s shown. that’s lit also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 10 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

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

Strike the Planets! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 623 and 266 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Strike the Planets!'s written reviews are positive against 73% of that’s lit's.

Strike the Planets! ships an update every 10 months, that’s lit weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Strike the Planets! | that’s lit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (623 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strike-the-planets/id864424257/reviews)** | [4.5 (266 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thats-lit/id1176482843/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **623** | 266 |
| Positive reviews | **78.7% of reviews** | 73.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 36 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [takuya ori](https://appshunter.io/developer/449472183) | [Dude Perfect](https://appshunter.io/developer/660788681) |

## What reviewers say

### Strike the Planets!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strike-the-planets/id864424257)

A casual arcade game where players tap to strike planets with maximum power. Crack planets to advance and compete for high scores on global leaderboards. Perfect for quick gaming sessions.

**Highlights:** Tap to strike planets, Achieve high scores, Compete in world rankings, Simple one-minute gameplay, Crack planets to advance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Highly addictive gameplay
- ⏱️ Great time killer/casual game
- 💰 No micro-transactions
- 📱 Simple one-tap mechanics
- 🎮 Fun and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Game-breaking bugs on first planet
- 📈 Difficulty spikes with larger planets
- 😴 Gets boring over time
- 📺 Excessive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes frequently
- First planet mechanics don't work/won't crack
- Power bar doesn't increase properly
- Significant lag and performance issues
- App causes device slowdown and crashes

**Requested features**

- Sound effects (e.g., announcements at milestones)
- Character customization with colors
- Easier difficulty settings
- Improved game stability


### that’s lit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thats-lit/id1176482843)

Protect a character from the sun by applying sunscreen. Compete for high scores and challenge friends to beat your best performance.

**Highlights:** Sunscreen application gameplay, High score tracking, Challenge friends, Simple arcade mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and creative game
- 💡 Interesting gameplay elements
- 🤩 Dude Perfect fans love it
- 🎉 Great for passing time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Extremely difficult and frustrating
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤖 Clunky and unresponsive controls
- 😩 Gets boring after a while

**Reported bugs**

- Coins and sunscreen hard to collect on screen edges
- Game freezes or crashes frequently
- Unresponsive controls and sensitivity issues

**Requested features**

- Add different game modes
- Improve sensitivity and controls
- Fix bugs and crashes
- Introduce new levels and challenges


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Strike the Planets! free?

Strike the Planets! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is that’s lit free?

that’s lit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Strike the Planets! or that’s lit?

Strike the Planets! is rated higher. Strike the Planets! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 623 ratings, while that’s lit averages 4.5 from 266 ratings.

### Do Strike the Planets! or that’s lit have ads?

Strike the Planets! shows ads; that’s lit does not.

### Which is updated more often, Strike the Planets! or that’s lit?

Strike the Planets! ships an update every 10 months, and that’s lit weekly. Most recently, Strike the Planets! was updated on November 11, 2026 and that’s lit on November 2, 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.*