# KendoClash2 vs Samurai Slash

The clearest difference is rating: Samurai Slash at 5.0 against KendoClash2's 4.5. Samurai Slash also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). KendoClash2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 days). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KendoClash2 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Samurai Slash asks for nothing beyond the download.

Samurai Slash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KendoClash2 has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

KendoClash2 ships an update daily, Samurai Slash every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | KendoClash2 | Samurai Slash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kendoclash2/id1284930346/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-slash-shadows-edge/id6499008000/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 262 MB | 613 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [toltoly](https://appshunter.io/developer/411901759) | [fujita ryo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1722037364) |

## What reviewers say

### KendoClash2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kendoclash2/id1284930346)

Engage in strategic battles by matching 3 or more Kote's, Men's, or Do's to deplete your opponent's energy. Protect yourself and regain health by matching 'Block' or health items. Design your character, acquire new equipment, and compete in tournaments.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more items to attack or defend, Design custom game characters, Purchase new equipment, Compete in dojo and tournament settings, Adjust language and sound settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Box of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |


### Samurai Slash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-slash-shadows-edge/id6499008000)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KendoClash2 free?

KendoClash2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Samurai Slash free?

Samurai Slash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, KendoClash2 or Samurai Slash?

Samurai Slash is rated higher. KendoClash2 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Samurai Slash averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do KendoClash2 or Samurai Slash have ads?

Samurai Slash shows ads; KendoClash2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, KendoClash2 or Samurai Slash?

KendoClash2 ships an update daily, and Samurai Slash every 2 days. Most recently, KendoClash2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Samurai Slash on October 24, 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.*