# Ultimate Dragon Simulator vs Dragon Squire

The clearest difference is price: Dragon Squire at Free against Ultimate Dragon Simulator's $0.99. Dragon Squire also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 91 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Ultimate Dragon Simulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Dragon Squire is free to download; Ultimate Dragon Simulator costs $0.99 up front. Dragon Squire sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Ultimate Dragon Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dragon Squire holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ultimate Dragon Simulator has 1.8K ratings behind it against 84, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of Ultimate Dragon Simulator's written reviews are positive against 86% of Dragon Squire's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Ultimate Dragon Simulator ships an update every 91 months, Dragon Squire every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ultimate Dragon Simulator | Dragon Squire |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-dragon-simulator/id1011000146/reviews) | **[4.7 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragon-squire-open-world-rpg/id1638217197/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 84 |
| Positive reviews | **87.6% of reviews** | 85.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 91 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#197** | — |
| Size | 142 MB | 171 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Gluten Free Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/698937431) | [Coded Velocity, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/790368197) |

## What reviewers say

### Ultimate Dragon Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-dragon-simulator/id1011000146)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Role Playing (US App Store)

Assume the role of a powerful dragon, unleashing fiery destruction upon villages and castles. Battle mythical creatures, collect treasure, and raise a brood of customizable dragons. Experience realistic survival mechanics and elemental powers in a vast 3D world.

**Highlights:** Realistic survival mechanics, Destructible environments, Boss battles, Elemental dragon powers, Dragon customization, Brood management, Dynamic weather and day/night cycle

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dragon Squire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragon-squire-open-world-rpg/id1638217197)

Embark on an epic open-world adventure to explore a vast dragon kingdom. Hunt, collect, and train over 50 unique dragon species, engaging in strategic battles and casting spells to defeat evil and rescue royalty.

**Highlights:** Explore vast open-world biomes, Hunt and collect over 50 dragon species, Train and grow your dragon's powers, Strategic card-based combat, Cast magic spells and use physical attacks, Complete quests and defeat bosses

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Bag of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bag of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Overflowing Bag of Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Massive Bag of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ultimate Dragon Simulator free?

Ultimate Dragon Simulator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dragon Squire free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ultimate Dragon Simulator or Dragon Squire?

Dragon Squire is rated higher. Ultimate Dragon Simulator averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Dragon Squire averages 4.7 from 84 ratings.

### Do Ultimate Dragon Simulator or Dragon Squire have ads?

Dragon Squire shows ads; Ultimate Dragon Simulator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ultimate Dragon Simulator or Dragon Squire?

Ultimate Dragon Simulator ships an update every 91 months, and Dragon Squire every 8 days. Most recently, Ultimate Dragon Simulator was updated on November 11, 2026 and Dragon Squire on November 3, 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.*