# Rainbow Monsters vs Rainbow Rocket

The clearest difference is price: Rainbow Rocket at Free against Rainbow Monsters's $0.99. Rainbow Rocket also leads on ratings volume (70 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Rainbow Rocket is free to download; Rainbow Monsters costs $0.99 up front. Rainbow Monsters sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rainbow Rocket sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Rainbow Monsters against 4.5 for Rainbow Rocket. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rainbow Rocket has 70 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Rainbow Monsters ships an update every 2 months, Rainbow Rocket every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rainbow Monsters | Rainbow Rocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainbow-monsters/id913590386/reviews) | [4.5 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainbow-rocket/id1274784939/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **70** |
| Positive reviews | — | 91.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NUIFISH LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/525325232) | [Dobsoft Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/364917709) |

## What reviewers say

### Rainbow Monsters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainbow-monsters/id913590386)

A fun color-matching game where players guide monsters to eat falling rainbow pieces. Slide monsters left or right to match colors, with a numbers mode for easier identification. Compete with friends through Game Center and unlock achievements.

**Highlights:** Color matching gameplay, Monster character control, Falling rainbow pieces, Numbers mode for colorblind players, Game Center integration, 23 unlockable achievements

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Rainbow Rocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainbow-rocket/id1274784939)

Engage in a vibrant arcade experience by mixing colors to blast incoming asteroids. Unlock new rocket ships, compete on global leaderboards, and protect the rainbow in this fast-paced challenge.

**Highlights:** Color mixing gameplay, Asteroid blasting action, Unlockable rocket ships, Game Center leaderboards, Two game modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 12,000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads & 2X Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 120,000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rainbow Monsters free?

Rainbow Monsters costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Rainbow Rocket free?

Rainbow Rocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rainbow Monsters or Rainbow Rocket?

Rainbow Monsters and Rainbow Rocket are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 70 ratings respectively.

### Do Rainbow Monsters or Rainbow Rocket have ads?

Neither Rainbow Monsters nor Rainbow Rocket shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rainbow Monsters or Rainbow Rocket?

Rainbow Monsters ships an update every 2 months, and Rainbow Rocket every 6 weeks. Most recently, Rainbow Monsters was updated on October 11, 2026 and Rainbow Rocket on October 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.*