# Epic Orchestra vs Swipe Casters

The clearest difference is rating: Epic Orchestra at 4.6 against Swipe Casters's 4.1. Epic Orchestra also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 63%) and ratings volume (851 vs 55). Swipe Casters's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Epic Orchestra sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Swipe Casters sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Epic Orchestra holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Orchestra has 851 ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Epic Orchestra's written reviews are positive against 63% of Swipe Casters's.

Epic Orchestra ships an update every 2 months, Swipe Casters every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Epic Orchestra | Swipe Casters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (851 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-orchestra/id1063781546/reviews)** | [4.1 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swipe-casters/id1195757615/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **851** | 55 |
| Positive reviews | **78.9% of reviews** | 62.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Moby Pixel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435802052) | [Esteban Duran](https://appshunter.io/developer/916419922) |

## What reviewers say

### Epic Orchestra

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-orchestra/id1063781546)

This is a swipe-based rhythm game that lets you conduct a classical orchestra. Experience iconic compositions with intuitive controls and engaging challenges. Unlock more music and features through in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Swipe-based rhythmic controls, Full classical music score, 15 levels (5 free), Variable difficulty settings, Power-ups and animations, Game Center leaderboards and achievements

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Songs | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Charming pixel art style
- 🎶 Beautiful classical music
- 🕹️ Simple but challenging controls
- 🔓 No ads or in-app purchases required for base game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free content, need to pay to unlock more songs
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches reported
- ⏱️ Some songs are too long for the gameplay format
- 🕹️ Swiping controls can be inconsistent at times

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing on certain levels
- Incorrect scoring or song progression issues
- Ads not closing properly on some devices

**Requested features**

- More free songs to play
- Difficulty options beyond just Easy/Hard
- Ability to play songs without the gameplay elements
- Support for portrait mode on mobile devices
- Syncing of progress across devices


### Swipe Casters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swipe-casters/id1195757615)

Engage in a fantasy drawing game where you cast spells by drawing gestures with your finger. Battle creatures, upgrade your magicians, and compete to recover a stolen prize.

**Highlights:** Cast spells with finger gestures, Intuitive gesture drawing gameplay, Upgrade casters with coins, Unlock special sets and staffs, Choose from 4 unique casters, Use 'Soul Strike' special attacks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bunch of gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Bag of coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Double Coin Drops | $1.99 | one-time |
| Get Full Silver Set | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads & Double Coin Drop | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get Full Gold Set | $2.99 | one-time |
| First Buyers Promotion | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bag of coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Bag of coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique and original concept
- 👍 Easy to learn and pick up
- 🎨 Amazing art and graphics
- 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
- ✨ Polished and well-done execution

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay loop
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🐌 Slow progression without ads/purchases
- 😩 Frustrating difficulty

**Reported bugs**

- Haptics not turning off
- Blank pattern card at start of level
- Sequence not being displayed
- Time not resetting each round
- Ads not removed by purchase

**Requested features**

- Add more features and adventure
- Add checkpoints or a stage system
- Add pentagrams
- Add multiplayer mode
- Add more variety in enemies and bosses


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epic Orchestra free?

Epic Orchestra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Swipe Casters free?

Swipe Casters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Epic Orchestra or Swipe Casters?

Epic Orchestra is rated higher. Epic Orchestra averages 4.6 out of 5 from 851 ratings, while Swipe Casters averages 4.1 from 55 ratings.

### Do Epic Orchestra or Swipe Casters have ads?

Epic Orchestra shows ads; Swipe Casters does not.

### Which is updated more often, Epic Orchestra or Swipe Casters?

Epic Orchestra ships an update every 2 months, and Swipe Casters every 3 days. Most recently, Epic Orchestra was updated on October 29, 2026 and Swipe Casters on October 23, 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.*