# Space Flea vs METEORIC

The clearest difference is review sentiment: METEORIC at 100% against Space Flea's 33%. METEORIC also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 59 months). Space Flea's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. METEORIC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Space Flea asks for nothing beyond the download.

METEORIC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Space Flea's written reviews are positive against 100% of METEORIC's.

Space Flea ships an update every 59 months, METEORIC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Flea | METEORIC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-flea/id920613568/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meteoric/id6468974109/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 59 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 11 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flat Black Films](https://appshunter.io/developer/300244541) | [Mark Mangieri](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689388804) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Flea

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-flea/id920613568)

Pilot a tiny space fighter against waves of enemies. Collect power-ups and shields to survive the onslaught. This fast-paced game features simple single-finger controls.

**Highlights:** Mite-sized space fighter gameplay, Wave-based enemy onslaught, Power-up collection, Shield acquisition, Single-finger controls, Fast-paced action

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### METEORIC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meteoric/id6468974109)

Pilot a spaceship, blasting meteoroids and UFOs while avoiding collisions. Earn bonus ships for high scores and skillful play. Enjoy classic arcade action with modern touch controls or a Bluetooth controller.

**Highlights:** Spaceship control with touch joystick, Blast meteoroids and UFOs, Progressive difficulty levels, Bonus ships for score and UFO destruction, Persistent high score recording, Optional Bluetooth controller support

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space Flea free?

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

### Is METEORIC free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Space Flea or METEORIC?

METEORIC is rated higher. Space Flea averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while METEORIC averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Space Flea or METEORIC have ads?

METEORIC shows ads; Space Flea does not.

### Which is updated more often, Space Flea or METEORIC?

Space Flea ships an update every 59 months, and METEORIC every 2 weeks. Most recently, Space Flea was updated on October 9, 2026 and METEORIC 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.*
