# Rust Bucket vs Divide By Sheep 2

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rust Bucket at 72% against Divide By Sheep 2's 15%. Rust Bucket also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (179 vs 3). Divide By Sheep 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rust Bucket sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Divide By Sheep 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rust Bucket holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rust Bucket has 179 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Rust Bucket's written reviews are positive against 15% of Divide By Sheep 2's.

Rust Bucket ships an update every 6 weeks, Divide By Sheep 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rust Bucket | Divide By Sheep 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rust-bucket/id1040158406/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/divide-by-sheep-2/id1625331434/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **179** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **72.3% of reviews** | 14.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 105 MB | 543 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Nitrome](https://appshunter.io/developer/568079484) | [TINYBUILD LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/945888376) |

## What reviewers say

### Rust Bucket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rust-bucket/id1040158406)

Embark on a turn-based dungeon crawl with simple swipe controls. Navigate treacherous environments, battle diverse monsters, and overcome deadly traps. This challenging game offers endless exploration and strategic combat, perfect for quick gaming sessions.

**Highlights:** Swipe to move and attack, Fast-paced gameplay, Puzzle traps, Diverse monster types, Endless dungeon exploration, Strategic combat, High score competition

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 50 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 200 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buy Coins 3 | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun puzzle game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💎 Excellent pixel art and visuals
- 🎨 Creative enemy designs
- 🎶 Great soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and progress loss
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 🕹️ Slow character movement
- 💰 Expensive ad removal
- 🔍 Lack of level variety

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset when exiting levels
- Level select screen locking completed levels
- Compatibility issues on older devices
- Clipboard copying behavior

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to save progress
- Weapon/item upgrades and customization
- Multiplayer or co-op mode
- Level editor


### Divide By Sheep 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/divide-by-sheep-2/id1625331434)

Engage in a math-filled puzzle adventure where you must strategically divide sheep to save them from drowning. Explore over 150 levels, using creative methods to solve riddles and overcome challenges. Enjoy a visually appealing cartoon world with dark humor and no ads.

**Highlights:** Over 150 puzzles, Sheep rescue mechanics, Strategic division gameplay, Cartoon art style, Ad-free experience, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock full game | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Cute art style
- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 👍 Well-crafted game
- 💡 Innovative gameplay
- 🎮 Fun to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Game won't load
- 💸 Paid content locked
- 📉 Progress lost
- 😩 Difficult levels
- 🤔 No hint button

**Reported bugs**

- Loading screen freeze
- Game won't start
- Purchased content not unlocked
- Progress erased after update
- Level 11 not playable after purchase

**Requested features**

- Fix level 57
- Add hint button
- Improve level navigation
- Fix save issues
- Add more content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rust Bucket free?

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

### Is Divide By Sheep 2 free?

Divide By Sheep 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rust Bucket or Divide By Sheep 2?

Rust Bucket is rated higher. Rust Bucket averages 4.0 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Divide By Sheep 2 averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Rust Bucket or Divide By Sheep 2 have ads?

Rust Bucket shows ads; Divide By Sheep 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rust Bucket or Divide By Sheep 2?

Rust Bucket ships an update every 6 weeks, and Divide By Sheep 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rust Bucket was updated on October 21, 2026 and Divide By Sheep 2 on October 20, 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.*