# Pixel Cave 2018 vs Skybeard

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Cave 2018 at none against Skybeard's 4. Pixel Cave 2018 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skybeard sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Pixel Cave 2018 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pixel Cave 2018 against 5.0 for Skybeard. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Cave 2018 has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Cave 2018 | Skybeard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-cave-2018/id1327692439/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skybeard/id6819358285/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Zolotov](https://appshunter.io/developer/324462547) | [Michael Rademacher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1180072421) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Cave 2018

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-cave-2018/id1327692439)

Experience a retro-style flight simulator through a pixelated cave. Enjoy real-time synthesized music and simple one-touch controls for an immersive retro gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Retro pixel graphics and effects, Real-time synthesized music, One-touch control, Flight simulation gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Skybeard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skybeard/id6819358285)

Pilot eleven unique flying machines through diverse worlds and challenging levels. Master each machine's distinct controls and unlock secrets. Customize your professor and compete on leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Eleven unique flying machines, Five worlds with 50 levels, Three difficulty rounds per level, Machine customization, Endless mode, Leaderboards and achievements

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gear Crate | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Cave 2018 free?

Pixel Cave 2018 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Skybeard free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Cave 2018 or Skybeard?

Pixel Cave 2018 and Skybeard are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Pixel Cave 2018 or Skybeard have ads?

Skybeard shows ads; Pixel Cave 2018 does not.

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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.*