# EchoBat vs Space Smash

The clearest difference is rating: EchoBat at 5.0 against Space Smash's 4.0. EchoBat also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Space Smash's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 25 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EchoBat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Space Smash asks for nothing beyond the download.

EchoBat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

EchoBat ships an update every 25 months, Space Smash every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EchoBat | Space Smash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echobat/id1152877367/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-smash-merge/id6767559057/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 16 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Globulus](https://appshunter.io/developer/561886669) | [Kye Wilson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893295462) |

## What reviewers say

### EchoBat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echobat/id1152877367)

Navigate a bat through an endless cave, avoiding obstacles revealed by its echo. Compete for high scores and share your achievements with friends in this simple, addictive game.

**Highlights:** Infinite cave gameplay, Echo-based obstacle detection, High score challenges, Social sharing of scores, Simple drag controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EchoBat continue flying | $0.99 | one-time |


### Space Smash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-smash-merge/id6767559057)

Merge atoms, planets, stars, and galaxies to build the universe. Discover over 150 unique cosmic objects inspired by real astronomy in this relaxing, physics-based merging adventure. Progress through handcrafted levels and complete your cosmic collection.

**Highlights:** Physics-based merge gameplay, Discover planets, stars, and galaxies, Explore space science-inspired levels, Unlock over 150 unique cosmic objects, Progress through cosmic stages, Atmospheric space music and sound effects, Track discoveries and collections

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EchoBat free?

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

### Is Space Smash free?

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

### Which has better reviews, EchoBat or Space Smash?

EchoBat is rated higher. EchoBat averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Space Smash averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do EchoBat or Space Smash have ads?

Neither EchoBat nor Space Smash shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EchoBat or Space Smash?

EchoBat ships an update every 25 months, and Space Smash every 4 days. Most recently, EchoBat was updated on October 29, 2026 and Space Smash on October 18, 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.*