# Beat Street vs WinWing

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Beat Street at 25K against WinWing's 3.8K. WinWing's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beat Street sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and WinWing sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Beat Street against 4.7 for WinWing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beat Street has 25K ratings behind it against 3.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Beat Street's written reviews are positive against 51% of WinWing's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beat Street | WinWing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (25K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-street/id1209083304/reviews)** | [4.7 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/winwing/id1506687302/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **25K** | 3.8K |
| Positive reviews | **54.2% of reviews** | 51.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 168 MB | 352 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Kat Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/498980984) | [IVYMOBILE INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1170400331) |

## What reviewers say

### Beat Street

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-street/id1209083304)

Engage in a classic side-scrolling beat 'em up experience with intuitive single-touch controls. Fight through hordes of enemies to save the city, unlock new characters with unique skills, and enjoy a retro art and music style. Play with a friend in online co-op mode.

**Highlights:** Single touch controls, Online co-op mode, Story driven gameplay, Unlockable fighters, Handcrafted pixel art, Retro music

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Elite Fighter Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Gem Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Soulja Boy Character | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Elite Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Gem Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 4 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Fantastic art style and animations
- 🕹️ Addictive and nostalgic gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive one-handed controls
- 🕹️ Variety of unique characters to play as

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for character upgrades
- 🔋 Limited energy system restricts playtime
- 🐛 Buggy UI and screen responsiveness issues
- 🕹️ Unbalanced difficulty progression

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes when completing levels
- Inconsistent button responsiveness
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs
- Ads not properly rewarding players

**Requested features**

- Add controller support
- Improve character customization options
- Expand co-op mode functionality
- Adjust energy system to be less restrictive


### WinWing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/winwing/id1506687302)

Engage in intense aerial combat with a blend of jet shooting and rogue-lite mechanics. Customize your aircraft with numerous parts and components to create a unique fighter. Experience endless replayability with dynamic battles and a wealth of free resources.

**Highlights:** Intense jet shooting gameplay, Rogue-lite mechanics, Personalized fighter customization, Over 100 upgradable aircraft components, Infinite replayability, Unlimited free resources, Real-time online co-op

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Medal Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Coins Supply | $0.99 | one-time |
| First Purchase Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| A Pile of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| WinWing Medal Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Discount Pack2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| A Small Chest Of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Fighter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| WinWing Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| A Chest of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Dark Legend Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics
- 🔥 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Challenging but rewarding
- 💎 Variety of upgrades and customization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Slow progression for free-to-play players
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🤖 Leaderboard filled with cheaters
- 🔇 Inability to play own music

**Reported bugs**

- Game not loading after updates
- Disappearing weapons and upgrades
- Reflection shield not working as intended
- Incorrect rewards for completing levels

**Requested features**

- New levels and content updates
- More free-to-play friendly progression
- Online co-op mode
- Ability to reset progress
- Better explanation of game mechanics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beat Street free?

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

### Is WinWing free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Beat Street or WinWing?

Beat Street is rated higher. Beat Street averages 4.7 out of 5 from 25K ratings, while WinWing averages 4.7 from 3.8K ratings.

### Do Beat Street or WinWing have ads?

Both Beat Street and WinWing show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Beat Street or WinWing?

Beat Street ships an update monthly, and WinWing monthly. Most recently, Beat Street was updated on October 29, 2026 and WinWing on October 27, 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.*