# Apache Desert War vs Code of War

The clearest difference is rating: Apache Desert War at 5.0 against Code of War's 4.3. Apache Desert War also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Code of War's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Code of War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Apache Desert War asks for nothing beyond the download.

Apache Desert War holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code of War has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Apache Desert War | Code of War |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apache-desert-war/id1141796703/reviews)** | [4.3 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-of-war-mobile-shooter/id1310260923/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2.5K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 73.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [duong duc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072818474) | [XDEVS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/608154808) |

## What reviewers say

### Apache Desert War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apache-desert-war/id1141796703)

Engage in intense combat to eliminate enemy units and survive. Collect power-ups and health boosts dropped from parachutes to aid your mission. You have multiple lives, and a new helicopter awaits if you're shot down, though bonuses are lost.

**Highlights:** Neutralize enemy units, Collect power-ups, Health boosts, Multiple lives, New helicopter on respawn

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Code of War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-of-war-mobile-shooter/id1310260923)

Engage in intense online tactical shooting operations with a team of elite warriors. Choose your unit, customize gear, and battle in various game modes like Team Deathmatch and Solo Deathmatch. Unlock and upgrade a wide array of realistic weapons to dominate the battlefield.

**Highlights:** Online multiplayer FPS combat, Tactical shooting operations, Team Deathmatch and Solo Deathmatch modes, Weapon customization and upgrades, Sniper, commando, and special ops units, Realistic military combat simulation

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 44 gold for shooter game | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50000 silver | $1.99 | one-time |
| 115 gold for shooter game | $4.99 | one-time |
| 7 days VIP | $5.99 | one-time |
| 250 gold for shooter game | $9.99 | one-time |
| 400 000 silver | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30 days VIP | $17.99 | one-time |
| 750 gold | $24.99 | one-time |
| 1650 gold | $49.99 | one-time |
| 3400 gold | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Excellent game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 🔥 Awesome graphics
- 🎮 Great gameplay
- ⚔️ Realistic military theme

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lacking first-person mode
- 🔧 Technical issues (crashes, lag, server problems)
- 💰 Monetization concerns (pay-to-win, expensive upgrades)
- 🕹️ Clunky movement and camera
- 🤖 Unbalanced bot/AI behavior

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent server disconnections
- Inconsistent performance and frame rate drops
- Premature detonation of planted mines
- Incorrect display of in-game currency and rewards
- Inability to properly use controllers

**Requested features**

- Add first-person shooter mode
- Improve server stability and reduce connectivity issues
- Rebalance monetization and make upgrades more accessible
- Enhance movement and camera controls
- Improve bot/AI behavior and difficulty scaling


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Apache Desert War free?

Apache Desert War is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Code of War free?

Code of War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Apache Desert War or Code of War?

Apache Desert War is rated higher. Apache Desert War averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Code of War averages 4.3 from 2.5K ratings.

### Do Apache Desert War or Code of War have ads?

Neither Apache Desert War nor Code of War shows ads.

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