# ClawKnight vs Sweet Claw Machine

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sweet Claw Machine at 57% against ClawKnight's 0%. Sweet Claw Machine also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.7) and ratings volume (93 vs 3). ClawKnight's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ClawKnight sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Sweet Claw Machine sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sweet Claw Machine holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sweet Claw Machine has 93 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ClawKnight's written reviews are positive against 57% of Sweet Claw Machine's.

ClawKnight ships an update every 4 days, Sweet Claw Machine every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ClawKnight | Sweet Claw Machine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clawknight/id1375409894/reviews) | **[4.7 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweet-claw-machine/id1598975271/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **93** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **57.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 195 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chin-Hong Lin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1401444972) | [sio honda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467585268) |

## What reviewers say

### ClawKnight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clawknight/id1375409894)

Embark on an adventure to save a town by catching a doll. Recruit NPCs with unique functions to your village and collect a variety of equipment, headwear, and emojis. Unlock special story moments and CGs by meeting certain conditions.

**Highlights:** Doll catching gameplay, NPC recruitment and village building, Avatar customization with equipment, CG collection and story unlocks, Emoji system

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin x 2500 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin x15000 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Exp Ring(+Coin*5500) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Ring(+Coin*5500) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin x25000 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Artifact Ring(+Coin*35000) | $7.99 | one-time |


### Sweet Claw Machine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweet-claw-machine/id1598975271)

Experience an ultra-realistic claw machine simulation game focused on collecting Japanese sweets. Play for free anytime, anywhere, and practice your skills with simple controls and dynamic camera angles. Collect and sell virtual prizes to enhance your gaming center feel.

**Highlights:** Ultra-realistic claw machine physics, Collect and sell virtual Japanese sweets, Free to play 24/7, Simple scoop and drop controls, Adjustable camera angles, Game center simulation experience

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500coin | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1200coin | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3300coin | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7500coin | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ClawKnight free?

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

### Is Sweet Claw Machine free?

Sweet Claw Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ClawKnight or Sweet Claw Machine?

Sweet Claw Machine is rated higher. ClawKnight averages 1.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Sweet Claw Machine averages 4.7 from 93 ratings.

### Do ClawKnight or Sweet Claw Machine have ads?

Sweet Claw Machine shows ads; ClawKnight does not.

### Which is updated more often, ClawKnight or Sweet Claw Machine?

ClawKnight ships an update every 4 days, and Sweet Claw Machine every 2 months. Most recently, ClawKnight was updated on August 22, 2026 and Sweet Claw Machine on September 25, 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.*