# Kill the Dummy vs Will It Shred?

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kill the Dummy at fortnightly against Will It Shred?'s every 3 months. Kill the Dummy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Will It Shred?'s advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 47%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kill the Dummy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Will It Shred? sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. 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 Kill the Dummy against 4.6 for Will It Shred?. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Kill the Dummy's written reviews are positive against 62% of Will It Shred?'s.

Kill the Dummy ships an update fortnightly, Will It Shred? every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kill the Dummy | Will It Shred? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kill-the-dummy/id1277317711/reviews) | **[4.6 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-shred/id1500245487/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K | **4K** |
| Positive reviews | 47.3% of reviews | **62.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 133 MB | 424 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Raffaele Derosa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1016285836) | [BoomBit, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045926022) |

## What reviewers say

### Kill the Dummy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kill-the-dummy/id1277317711)

Unleash frustration by inflicting various forms of virtual harm on a ragdoll dummy.  Customize the dummy with faces of people who annoy you and use a wide array of weapons to vent.  It's a therapeutic way to release pent-up anger without real-world consequences.

**Highlights:** Inflict various forms of virtual harm, Customize dummy with personal faces, Collect points and coins, Purchase a variety of weapons, Restore the dummy, Share screenshots of your actions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All! | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 🚀 Responsive controls
- 💡 Variety of weapons

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💰 Excessive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Limited content

**Reported bugs**

- Rope glitches and dummy flinging
- Inability to purchase weapons
- Incorrect weapon pricing
- Crashing and freezing issues

**Requested features**

- More weapon options
- Improved physics and animations
- Ability to customize the dummy
- Removal of ads or ad-free option


### Will It Shred?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-shred/id1500245487)

Experience the ultimate ASMR shredding satisfaction by destroying a variety of objects with a powerful shredder. Upgrade your shredder to increase damage and speed, earning gold to unlock more items to destroy. It's a relaxing way to blow off steam and enjoy the mesmerizing process of shredding.

**Highlights:** Realistic shredding simulation, Variety of objects to shred, Shredder upgrades (damage, speed), Earn gold and unlock items, ASMR sound effects, Relaxing gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Extra Spins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small gold pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Auto shred | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium gold pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Big gold pack | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying shredding experience
- 👍 Relaxing and stress-relieving
- 💡 Realistic shredding simulation
- 🚀 Good progression and unlocks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💸 Too many ads and in-app purchases
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 👎 Repetitive and gets boring

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when trying to access store
- Rewards and bonuses not working as expected
- Connectivity issues and 'no internet' errors
- Shredded items getting stuck or not registering

**Requested features**

- Add more variety of items to shred
- Improve ad implementation and reduce frequency
- Introduce new gameplay modes or challenges
- Add option to save progress and resume later


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kill the Dummy free?

Kill the Dummy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Will It Shred? free?

Will It Shred? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Kill the Dummy or Will It Shred??

Will It Shred? is rated higher. Kill the Dummy averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Will It Shred? averages 4.6 from 4K ratings.

### Do Kill the Dummy or Will It Shred? have ads?

Both Kill the Dummy and Will It Shred? show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kill the Dummy or Will It Shred??

Kill the Dummy ships an update fortnightly, and Will It Shred? every 3 months. Most recently, Kill the Dummy was updated on October 21, 2026 and Will It Shred? on October 22, 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.*