# WitchSpring3 vs Ex Astris

The clearest difference is rating: WitchSpring3 at 4.8 against Ex Astris's 4.4. WitchSpring3 also leads on price ($3.99 vs $9.99) and review sentiment (88% vs 66%). Ex Astris's advantage is chart position (#121 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

WitchSpring3 costs $3.99 and Ex Astris $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

WitchSpring3 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 178 and 267 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of WitchSpring3's written reviews are positive against 66% of Ex Astris's.

WitchSpring3 ships an update every 5 days, Ex Astris every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WitchSpring3 | Ex Astris |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$3.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/witchspring3/id1298366657/reviews)** | [4.4 (267 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ex-astris/id6470642337/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 178 | **267** |
| Positive reviews | **88.5% of reviews** | 65.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#121** |
| Size | 1.3 GB | 3.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SUYOUNG JANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/903800968) | [GRYPH FRONTIER PTE.LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1701568466) |

## What reviewers say

### WitchSpring3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/witchspring3/id1298366657)

Embark on a story-driven RPG adventure as a lonely witch who crafts, trains, and battles warriors with her awakened dolls. Explore a mystical forest, gather magical ingredients, and guide the witch towards a brighter future.

**Highlights:** Story-driven RPG, Crafting tools and magic, Doll combat, Exploration for ingredients, Warrior encounters

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ex Astris

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ex-astris/id6470642337)

**Currently charting:** #121 Top Paid · Role Playing, #197 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on an interstellar adventure as an investigator on a tidally locked planet. Explore diverse landscapes, engage in strategic turn-based combat with a unique maneuver system, and uncover the planet's mysteries with a team of companions.

**Highlights:** 3D Sci-Fi Adventure RPG, Semi-real-time, turn-based combat, Innovative Obscuran Maneuver system, World exploration on a tidally locked planet, Assemble and empower a team of companions, Crafting and puzzle-solving

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless combat system
- 🎨 Breathtaking graphics and art style
- 💰 Great value for a one-time purchase
- 🌟 Captivating story and world-building
- 🎮 Engaging turn-based gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔇 Inconsistent audio/sound issues
- 📜 Unclear story and lore explanations
- 🕹️ Lack of controller support
- 🌐 Requires internet connection to play
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at startup for some users
- Second fight cannot be progressed through
- Ziplines outside trade center are bugged
- Dialogue text pacing issues

**Requested features**

- Add controller support
- Improve story explanations and lore
- Implement offline play mode
- Add English voice-over option
- Provide more in-depth tutorial for combat


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WitchSpring3 free?

WitchSpring3 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ex Astris free?

Ex Astris costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, WitchSpring3 or Ex Astris?

WitchSpring3 is rated higher. WitchSpring3 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 178 ratings, while Ex Astris averages 4.4 from 267 ratings.

### Do WitchSpring3 or Ex Astris have ads?

Neither WitchSpring3 nor Ex Astris shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WitchSpring3 or Ex Astris?

WitchSpring3 ships an update every 5 days, and Ex Astris every 3 weeks. Most recently, WitchSpring3 was updated on September 26, 2026 and Ex Astris on September 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.*
