Comparison

Seashine vs Protect The Planet

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Seashine

Explore a mysterious, dangerous underworld as a fragile jellyfish. Absorb light to survive longer and evade bizarre creatures lurking in the darkness. Experience an endless, unique survival quest with intuitive touch controls and a dynamic soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Endless underworld exploration
  • Unique, unlimited gameplay
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Dynamic reactive soundtrack
  • Survival against bizarre creatures
Features
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How long will you survive in the abyss? Dive now into the abyss, in an endless quest for survival. You are born as a fragile jellyfish, struggling to maintain a fading light in the darkness of the deep ocean caves. Explore this mysterious underworld and absorb all the light you find on your way to live a few more seconds. But be aware... As poetic as this place seems to be, bizarre creatures and plants lurk in the obscurity, waiting to take a bite of you! Survival of the fittest inside nature's most well kept secret, the depths of the ocean. - Explore a gorgeous and endless underworld full of unknown dangers and strange creatures. - An unlimited experience where each game is unique. You'll never face the same challenge twice. - Intuitive controls specially made for touch devices. - A beautiful dynamic soundtrack reacting to the environment.

About

Protect The Planet

Defend your planet from incoming asteroids by strategically maneuvering the moon to act as a shield. Tap to rotate and hold to accelerate the moon's movement to survive as long as possible.

Highlights
  • Moon shielding mechanic
  • Tap to rotate moon
  • Hold to accelerate moon
  • Asteroid defense gameplay
  • Planet survival
Features
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Your planet is attacked by asteroids, luckily you can use the Moon as a shield! Could you defend your planet long enough to let it prosper? Tap to turn the moon around, tap and hold to accelerate it.

Screenshots

Seashine4 screens
Protect The Planet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Seashine at 94% against Protect The Planet's 48%. Seashine also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 99). Protect The Planet's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Seashine sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Protect The Planet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Seashine holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seashine has 4.9K ratings behind it against 99, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Seashine's written reviews are positive against 48% of Protect The Planet's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Seashine versus Protect The Planet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSeashineProtect The Planet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.9K ratings) — better4.1 (99 ratings)
Positive reviews93.6% of reviews — better48.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4.9K — better99
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.65.1.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size217 MB44 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPatrick EllisKetchapp

Customer experience

Seashine

All ratings4,713 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews358 reviews
Positive93.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.4%

Protect The Planet

All ratings100 ratings
Positive78.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative18.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive48.5%
Neutral12.1%
Negative39.4%

Bugs and requests

Seashine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Disappearing collectibles or progress loss
  • Inconsistent enemy spawn patterns

Requested features

5 requests
  • Peaceful exploration mode without enemies
  • More diverse environments and creatures
  • Ability to play as other sea creatures
  • Multiplayer or co-op gameplay
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding

Protect The Planet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Seashine

One-time6
  • 40 Stars$0.49
  • 100 Stars$0.99
  • 200 Stars$1.89
Show 3 more
  • 400 Stars$2.99
  • Star Doubler$3.99
  • 800 Stars$4.99
1 purchases

Protect The Planet

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Seashine free?
Seashine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Protect The Planet free?
Protect The Planet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Seashine or Protect The Planet?
Seashine is rated higher. Seashine averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while Protect The Planet averages 4.1 from 99 ratings.
Do Seashine or Protect The Planet have ads?
Neither Seashine nor Protect The Planet shows ads.

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