# Swing vs Mr Spy

Swing and Mr Spy both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Swing's written reviews are positive against 25% of Mr Spy's. Swing also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Swing against 4.5 for Mr Spy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5K and 9.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Swing's written reviews are positive against 25% of Mr Spy's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Swing | Mr Spy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swing/id1064078609/reviews)** | [4.5 (9.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-spy-undercover-agent/id1501863189/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5K | **9.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **92.7% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 131 MB | 216 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [MADBOX](https://appshunter.io/developer/981448700) |

## What reviewers say

### Swing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swing/id1064078609)

Navigate challenging levels by swinging from platform to platform. Tap the screen at the right moment to extend your rope and reach the next landing spot. Collect gems to unlock new characters and see how long you can survive.

**Highlights:** Platform-to-platform swinging, Tap-to-swing mechanic, Gem collection, Unlockable characters, Survival gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🎨 Cute characters
- 💎 Easy to earn gems
- 🕹️ Simple yet challenging gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Difficulty judging distance and timing
- 🔋 Game can be frustrating and lead to device throwing
- 📺 Too many ads that interrupt gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Inconsistent platform detection and collision

**Requested features**

- More game modes and challenges
- Ability to customize characters
- Multiplayer or competitive features
- Less intrusive ads or ad-free option


### Mr Spy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-spy-undercover-agent/id1501863189)

Step into the shoes of an undercover agent to navigate challenging espionage missions. Outsmart guards, disable security systems, and upgrade your arsenal to complete objectives without being detected. Engage in thrilling boss battles to prove your spy prowess.

**Highlights:** Stealthily bypass security, Engage in combat and earn cash, Unlock weapon upgrades, Hack computer interfaces, Dodge deadly lasers, Face epic boss battles

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Great game
- 🚀 Fun and simple

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezing issues
- 🐛 Levels repeat
- 🔋 Excessive ads
- 🔇 No sound effects

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Ads don't play to unlock upgrades

**Requested features**

- Add sound effects
- More guns and characters
- Longer and more varied levels
- Ability to redeem free skins/weapons


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Swing free?

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

### Is Mr Spy free?

Mr Spy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Swing or Mr Spy?

Swing is rated higher. Swing averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5K ratings, while Mr Spy averages 4.5 from 9.9K ratings.

### Do Swing or Mr Spy have ads?

Mr Spy shows ads; Swing does not.

### Which is updated more often, Swing or Mr Spy?

Swing ships an update fortnightly, and Mr Spy fortnightly. Most recently, Swing was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mr Spy on November 8, 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.*