# Earth Editor vs Gravity's Reign

The clearest difference is ads: Gravity's Reign at none against Earth Editor's shown. Gravity's Reign also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Earth Editor's advantage is ratings volume (919 vs 5). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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 — 4.3 for Earth Editor against 4.2 for Gravity's Reign. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Earth Editor has 919 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Earth Editor's written reviews are positive against 75% of Gravity's Reign's.

Earth Editor ships an update every 4 months, Gravity's Reign every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Earth Editor | Gravity's Reign |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (919 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earth-editor/id968975804/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravitys-reign/id1177794641/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **919** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 4 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DAN-BALL](https://appshunter.io/developer/348592290) | [Borne Proud Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1177793770) |

## What reviewers say

### Earth Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earth-editor/id968975804)

Create your own world by placing various elements like sand, water, and lava on a gravity field. This simulation game allows for boundless creativity in designing unique planetary landscapes. Explore the possibilities of a sandbox environment where you are the architect of your own planet.

**Highlights:** World creation sandbox, Gravity field simulation, Place sand, water, seeds, lava, Creative planetary design, Element interaction

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying and fun
- 👍 No ads feature
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive
- 👍 Interesting physics and elements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Limited elements and features
- 🔍 Dot/pixel limit
- 💸 Ads can be intrusive

**Reported bugs**

- Black holes causing glitches
- Ice not freezing water properly
- Cloned elements not behaving as expected

**Requested features**

- More elements and materials to experiment with
- Ability to save multiple worlds
- Zoom and camera controls
- Realistic physics and behaviors (e.g. sand sinking in water)
- Ability to create life, animals, or civilizations


### Gravity's Reign

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravitys-reign/id1177794641)

Master projectile trajectories by utilizing gravitational forces to hit targets. This physics-based puzzle game features procedurally generated levels for endless replayability and offers both single-player challenges and head-to-head multiplayer modes.

**Highlights:** Curve projectiles with gravity, Utilize gravitational obstacles, Procedurally generated levels, Infinite replayability, Single-player mode, Head-to-head multiplayer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Earth Editor free?

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

### Is Gravity's Reign free?

Gravity's Reign is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Earth Editor or Gravity's Reign?

Earth Editor is rated higher. Earth Editor averages 4.3 out of 5 from 919 ratings, while Gravity's Reign averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Earth Editor or Gravity's Reign have ads?

Earth Editor shows ads; Gravity's Reign does not.

### Which is updated more often, Earth Editor or Gravity's Reign?

Earth Editor ships an update every 4 months, and Gravity's Reign every 3 weeks. Most recently, Earth Editor was updated on October 16, 2026 and Gravity's Reign on October 7, 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.*