# Cargo Birds vs Hook King Runner

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hook King Runner at weekly against Cargo Birds's every 53 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Cargo Birds ships an update every 53 months, Hook King Runner weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cargo Birds | Hook King Runner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 53 months | **Weekly** |
| Size | 62 MB | 160 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [kerem yokuva](https://appshunter.io/developer/499612704) | [Invent4.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/669990321) |

## What reviewers say

### Cargo Birds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cargo-birds/id1024945370)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hook King Runner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hook-king-runner/id6453522985)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cargo Birds free?

Cargo Birds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hook King Runner free?

Hook King Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Cargo Birds or Hook King Runner have ads?

Both Cargo Birds and Hook King Runner show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cargo Birds or Hook King Runner?

Cargo Birds ships an update every 53 months, and Hook King Runner weekly. Most recently, Cargo Birds was updated on November 8, 2026 and Hook King Runner on November 12, 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.*
