Earth Editor vs Solar System Planet Smash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Earth Editor
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.
- World creation sandbox
- Gravity field simulation
- Place sand, water, seeds, lava
- Creative planetary design
- Element interaction
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This game is the 21st iOS game for the Web game site "DAN-BALL". A simulation game that creates the Earth using various dots on the field of gravity. There are various dots of sand, water, seeds, lava, and more. Be creative. It's up to you!
Solar System Planet Smash
Engage in a planet destruction simulator where you can obliterate various celestial bodies with an arsenal of weapons. Explore the cosmos and unleash your destructive power on Earth and other planets in the solar system.
- Planet destruction simulator
- Destroy Earth and other planets
- Variety of weapons
- Simulate solar system destruction
- Includes Pluto and dwarf planets
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Solar System Planet Smash is a planet destruction simulator. You can use various weapons to destroy Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uran, Neptune, Pluto, Makemake and more. Warning: This game contains flashing lights that may make it unsuitable for people with photosensitive epilepsy or other photosensitive conditions. Player discretion is advised. images credits: https://www.solarsystemscope.com/textures/ license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Earth Editor at 79% against Solar System Planet Smash's 23%. Earth Editor also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.4) and ratings volume (924 vs 204). Solar System Planet Smash's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Earth Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 924 and 204 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Earth Editor's written reviews are positive against 23% of Solar System Planet Smash's.
Earth Editor ships an update every 4 months, Solar System Planet Smash every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Earth Editor | Solar System Planet Smash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (924 ratings) — better | 2.4 (204 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews — better | 23.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 924 — better | 204 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DAN-BALL | Ara Berberyan |
Customer experience
Earth Editor
Solar System Planet Smash
User reviews
Earth Editor
From 924 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Satisfying and fun
- 👍 No ads feature
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive
- 👍 Interesting physics and elements
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Limited elements and features
- 🔍 Dot/pixel limit
- 💸 Ads can be intrusive
Solar System Planet Smash
From 204 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good game
- 💡 Unique features like skull
- 🚀 Satisfying to play
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent ads
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
- 🔨 Poor graphics
- 🧱 Lacks features compared to original
Bugs and requests
Earth Editor
Reported bugs
3 issues- Black holes causing glitches
- Ice not freezing water properly
- Cloned elements not behaving as expected
Requested features
8 requests- 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
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- Supernova and star effects
- Atmosphere and weather systems
- Ability to move immobile objects
Solar System Planet Smash
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes frequently
- Glitchy gameplay
- Planets not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- More weapons and destruction options
- Improved graphics
- Reduce ads
- Compatibility with older devices
In-app purchases
Earth Editor
No in-app purchases
Solar System Planet Smash
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Earth Editor free?
Is Solar System Planet Smash free?
Which has better reviews, Earth Editor or Solar System Planet Smash?
Do Earth Editor or Solar System Planet Smash have ads?
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