# Wasp Simulator vs Wild Spider

The clearest difference is rating: Wasp Simulator at 4.4 against Wild Spider's 3.6. Wasp Simulator also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 54%) and ratings volume (490 vs 17). Wild Spider's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 53 months). On price, 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.

Wasp Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wasp Simulator has 490 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Wasp Simulator's written reviews are positive against 54% of Wild Spider's.

Wasp Simulator ships an update every 53 months, Wild Spider every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wasp Simulator | Wild Spider |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (490 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wasp-simulator/id1103120323/reviews)** | [3.6 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-spider-insect-simulator/id1464780769/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **490** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | **73.1% of reviews** | 53.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 53 months | **Every 9 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 128 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Boris Tsarkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/974524366) | [Muhammad Ans Irshad](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445564137) |

## What reviewers say

### Wasp Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wasp-simulator/id1103120323)

Rebuild your wasp colony after destruction. Control a wasp to find workers, feed the queen, and battle various insects and bosses in a vast 3D world. Experience action-packed survival and simulation gameplay.

**Highlights:** Rebuild wasp colony, Control a wasp, Feed the Queen, Battle insects and bosses, Explore a 3D insect world, Open world RPG style

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Love the game idea
- 🤩 Super fun and engaging
- 🆓 Surprisingly free to play
- 🎮 Great simulation of wasp life
- 🏆 Awesome boss battles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐌 Soldier wasps are too slow
- 🍽️ Easy to starve to death
- ⚔️ Rarely fight enemies
- 📉 Repetitive tasks
- 🎨 Limited wasp color options

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on level 52, spider not coming
- Cannot find Orange wasp clan
- Spiders are too hard
- Game ends and lets you restart bosses
- Orange wasp clan never spawned

**Requested features**

- Make soldier wasps move faster
- More mobs/enemies to fight
- More tasks and variety
- New wasp types with abilities
- More colors for wasps and spiders


### Wild Spider

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-spider-insect-simulator/id1464780769)

Explore a vast 3D insect world as a spider, completing survival tasks and battling enemies. Choose from four spider types and conquer 20 challenging levels to become the king of the land.

**Highlights:** 4 spider types with multiple textures, Huge HD 3D insect world, 20 challenging levels, High-quality sound effects, Particle effects

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wasp Simulator free?

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

### Is Wild Spider free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Wasp Simulator or Wild Spider?

Wasp Simulator is rated higher. Wasp Simulator averages 4.4 out of 5 from 490 ratings, while Wild Spider averages 3.6 from 17 ratings.

### Which is updated more often, Wasp Simulator or Wild Spider?

Wasp Simulator ships an update every 53 months, and Wild Spider every 9 months. Most recently, Wasp Simulator was updated on October 20, 2026 and Wild Spider on October 22, 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.*