# Stormbound vs Super Auto Pets

The clearest difference is ads: Super Auto Pets at none against Stormbound's shown. Stormbound's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stormbound sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Super Auto Pets sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 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 — 4.5 for Stormbound against 4.6 for Super Auto Pets. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9K and 4.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Stormbound's written reviews are positive against 70% of Super Auto Pets's.

Stormbound ships an update fortnightly, Super Auto Pets every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stormbound | Super Auto Pets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormbound/id1234446615/reviews) | **[4.6 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-auto-pets/id1597449908/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9K** | 4.4K |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | **69.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 524 MB | 350 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Stormbound Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1637121692) | [Team Wood Games ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597449910) |

## What reviewers say

### Stormbound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormbound/id1234446615)

Engage in strategic turn-based tactical battles by building a powerful deck of collectible cards. Outsmart opponents worldwide in real-time PVP, customize your profile, and compete for seasonal rewards.

**Highlights:** Deck building, Collectible cards, Turn-based tactical battles, Real-time PVP, Four distinct kingdoms, Seasonal events and rewards, Profile customization

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium pass | $7.99 | per month |
| Daily resources | $1.99 | one-time |
| Daily cards | $1.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Rubies | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generic package 7$ | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Shredded Journal | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tribal Tome | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bunch of Rubies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Weekly cards | $9.99 | one-time |
| Heap of Rubies | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Better than Clash Royale
- 🔒 No ads
- 👍 Fantastic game
- 👍 Fun and creative cards
- 👍 Cohesive combat

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Pay to win
- 🐛 Unbalanced cards
- 🐛 Unfair matchmaking
- 🐛 Slow progression for F2P
- 🐛 Frustrating level caps

**Reported bugs**

- Login/loading issues
- Card placement bugs
- Deck editing problems
- Inconsistent card rotation

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- Clan/guild system
- Chat functionality
- Spectate mode
- Leaderboard/ranking display


### Super Auto Pets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-auto-pets/id1597449908)

Assemble a team of adorable pets with distinct skills to compete against others. This free-to-play auto battler offers a relaxed pace for building and battling. Engage in asynchronous multiplayer or intense real-time matches.

**Highlights:** Build unique pet teams, Asynchronous multiplayer arena, Synchronous 8-player versus mode, Standard, custom, and weekly pet packs, Deck building and combo creation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus | $1.99 | per month |
| Halo | $0.99 | one-time |
| Space Teleporter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Scary Forest Background | $2.99 | one-time |
| Desert | $2.99 | one-time |
| Early Adopter Hat | $2.99 | one-time |
| Meteor Rain | $2.99 | one-time |
| Puppy pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Random Roll | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mini Pack #2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mini Pack #1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Star Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Golden Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unicorn Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Danger pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Endless replayability
- 👍 Cute and charming design
- 🚀 Quick and easy to play
- 💡 Unique auto-battler mechanics
- 👍 Engaging and addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🔒 Matchmaking and RNG issues
- 👎 Unbalanced pets and strategies
- 👎 Pay-to-win concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and lost progress
- Freezing and loading problems
- Incorrect pet/food interactions

**Requested features**

- More customization options
- Offline/AI mode
- Improved matchmaking system
- Better tutorial and onboarding
- Expanded pet and food variety


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stormbound free?

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

### Is Super Auto Pets free?

Super Auto Pets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stormbound or Super Auto Pets?

Super Auto Pets is rated higher. Stormbound averages 4.5 out of 5 from 9K ratings, while Super Auto Pets averages 4.6 from 4.4K ratings.

### Do Stormbound or Super Auto Pets have ads?

Stormbound shows ads; Super Auto Pets does not.

### Which is updated more often, Stormbound or Super Auto Pets?

Stormbound ships an update fortnightly, and Super Auto Pets every 5 weeks. Most recently, Stormbound was updated on October 17, 2026 and Super Auto Pets on October 16, 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.*