# FlashInvaders vs Planity

The clearest difference is update cadence: Planity at every 2 months against FlashInvaders's every 11 months. FlashInvaders's advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 69%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for FlashInvaders against 4.9 for Planity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 899 and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of FlashInvaders's written reviews are positive against 69% of Planity's.

FlashInvaders ships an update every 11 months, Planity every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | FlashInvaders | Planity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (899 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashinvaders/id895180919/reviews) | [4.9 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planity/id1434056190/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 899 | **1.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **76.6% of reviews** | 68.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 20 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [flash invaders](https://appshunter.io/developer/895180922) | [Planity](https://appshunter.io/developer/1192707042) |

## What reviewers say

### FlashInvaders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashinvaders/id895180919)

Discover and document street art mosaics globally. Scan artwork to add it to your personal gallery, earn points, and track your progress. Share your finds and compete with friends.

**Highlights:** Discover street art mosaics, Scan and document artwork, Personal mosaic gallery, Share discoveries on social media, Follow friends' scores, Live worldwide flash stream

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging app
- 🚀 Great for exploring cities
- 👾 Clever concept
- 💥 Motivates users to discover art
- 🌍 Encourages travel and discovery

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Validation/recognition issues
- 🚫 Inability to upload existing photos
- 🤖 Glitchy and unreliable
- 🚫 Accounts getting banned/blocked

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not working
- Login/sign-up issues
- Crashes and black screens
- Inability to restore lost galleries

**Requested features**

- Ability to upload existing photos
- Improved validation and recognition
- Geolocation support for damaged invaders
- Higher zoom levels
- More invaders in different regions


### Planity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planity/id1434056190)

Easily book beauty appointments online with a wide network of professionals. Find salons, barbers, and spas, view services, prices, and availability 24/7. Manage your bookings, receive reminders, and discover top beauty establishments.

**Highlights:** Online beauty appointment booking, Search for salons, barbers, spas, View services, prices, availability, Manage, reschedule, cancel appointments, SMS appointment reminders, Detailed establishment profiles

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Friendly and caring staff
- 👍 Quality of service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Phone verification issues
- 🐛 Inability to book without phone verification
- 🌐 Limited language options

**Reported bugs**

- No text code received for phone verification
- Inability to book appointments due to phone verification failure

**Requested features**

- Add more language options
- Provide alternative authentication methods
- Improve search and filtering capabilities


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FlashInvaders free?

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

### Is Planity free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FlashInvaders or Planity?

FlashInvaders and Planity are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 899 and 1.7K ratings respectively.

### Do FlashInvaders or Planity have ads?

Neither FlashInvaders nor Planity shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FlashInvaders or Planity?

FlashInvaders ships an update every 11 months, and Planity every 2 months. Most recently, FlashInvaders was updated on September 24, 2026 and Planity on September 24, 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.*