# Splat Wars vs Splat Ink

The clearest difference is rating: Splat Ink at 5.0 against Splat Wars's 4.0. Splat Ink also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Splat Wars's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Splat Wars sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Splat Ink asks for nothing beyond the download.

Splat Ink holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splat Wars has 2.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Splat Wars | Splat Ink |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splat-wars/id1069737892/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splat-ink/id6744749580/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.6K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 116 MB | 123 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Codebell, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/722529117) | [Sebastien Grimaud](https://appshunter.io/developer/1333001126) |

## What reviewers say

### Splat Wars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splat-wars/id1069737892)

Engage in real-time online multiplayer battles to claim territory by inking the most turf. Upgrade your equipment, assist teammates, and compete globally or locally with friends.

**Highlights:** Online multiplayer battles, Territorial inking gameplay, Weapon and gear upgrades, Borrow friends' gear, Local network play, Team-based assistance

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Spender | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Box of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Box of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lots of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lots of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Tons of Coins | $89.99 | one-time |
| Tons of Gems | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Splatoon-like experience on mobile
- 👍 Easy to pick up and play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues and server problems
- ⏱️ Extremely long wait times to find matches
- 🎨 Lacks variety in maps, weapons, and modes
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to connect to servers
- Freezing and crashing during gameplay
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs

**Requested features**

- Add offline/bot modes for solo play
- Improve matchmaking and reduce wait times
- Expand content with more maps, weapons, and game modes
- Optimize performance and reduce lag/glitches


### Splat Ink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splat-ink/id6744749580)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Splat Wars free?

Splat Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Splat Ink free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Splat Wars or Splat Ink?

Splat Ink is rated higher. Splat Wars averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Splat Ink averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Splat Wars or Splat Ink have ads?

Splat Ink shows ads; Splat Wars does not.

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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.*
