Comparison

inSpace defender vs Pixel Pilot 3D

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

inSpace defender

Features
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Are you ready to unleash your fury? Are you up for the challenge to destroy enemy fleets? Are you prepared for incoming forces? If at least one answer is Yes grab your gear and bring it on. Fly through infinite space with your X class gunship. Tilt your device to control your ship. Collect coins, multipliers and upgrade your beloved ship on the fly. But be carefull. The enemy will upgrade its fighters, gunships, destroyers and cruisers to match your strength. Any upgrade will fully restore your ship's shield so it is advised to upgrade when you reach low shield pool. How far will you get with your skill and luck? Show me and your friends. Good luck.

About

Pixel Pilot 3D

Pilot a spacecraft, tilt to steer, and blast monsters and ghosts. Collect coins to earn points and progress through levels in this action-packed arcade shooter. More content is planned for future updates.

Highlights
  • Spacecraft piloting
  • Monster destruction
  • Tilt controls
  • Coin collection
  • Ghost enemies
  • Multiple levels
Features
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Pixel Pilot is a spacecraft shooting game. Select your favorite ship and destory your enemies! Or else you could be killed by the monsters! Be also aware of the ghost, it hides among the trees! Turn ship by tilting your device, collect coins and shoot monsters for points. More levels are coming!

Screenshots

inSpace defender4 screens
Pixel Pilot 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pixel Pilot 3D at none against inSpace defender's shown. Pixel Pilot 3D also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 23 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

inSpace defender ships an update every 23 months, Pixel Pilot 3D every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
inSpace defender versus Pixel Pilot 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterinSpace defenderPixel Pilot 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS12.111.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB28 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperTomasz SorokaSalenius Code AB

In-app purchases

None

inSpace defender

No in-app purchases

None

Pixel Pilot 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is inSpace defender free?
inSpace defender is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixel Pilot 3D free?
Pixel Pilot 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do inSpace defender or Pixel Pilot 3D have ads?
inSpace defender shows ads; Pixel Pilot 3D does not.
Which is updated more often, inSpace defender or Pixel Pilot 3D?
inSpace defender ships an update every 23 months, and Pixel Pilot 3D every 3 days. Most recently, inSpace defender was updated on September 8, 2026 and Pixel Pilot 3D on June 23, 2026.

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