# Paper Throw 2d vs Beacon

The clearest difference is rating: Beacon at 5.0 against Paper Throw 2d's 1.4. Paper Throw 2d's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beacon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Paper Throw 2d asks for nothing beyond the download.

Beacon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paper Throw 2d has 483 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paper Throw 2d | Beacon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.4 (483 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-throw-2d/id1436831131/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacon-storm-harbor/id6783033078/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **483** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 7.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 126 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gajera Himmatbhai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1373574561) | [Benjamin Leach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1563647932) |

## What reviewers say

### Paper Throw 2d

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-throw-2d/id1436831131)

Experience the hilarious and satisfying challenge of tossing crumpled paper into a trash can. Test your aim by precisely analyzing wind speed and turning points across various dynamic environments. Compete in different game modes and overcome obstacles to become the ultimate paper tossing boss.

**Highlights:** Realistic paper tossing simulation, Dynamic environments with varying difficulty, Wind speed and turning point analysis, Multiple paper fight challenge modes, Innovative flick and toss controls, Animated paper and environmental sounds

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Beacon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacon-storm-harbor/id6783033078)

Guide ships to safety and repel pirates using a lighthouse beam in this arcade game. Manage your light to save vessels without panicking them, while fending off attackers. Features one-thumb controls, permanent upgrades, and daily challenges.

**Highlights:** One-thumb triage gameplay, Dual-purpose lighthouse beam, Guide friendly ships, Repel pirate raiders, Permanent upgrades, Daily challenges and missions, Colorblind-first design

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paper Throw 2d free?

Paper Throw 2d is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Beacon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Paper Throw 2d or Beacon?

Beacon is rated higher. Paper Throw 2d averages 1.4 out of 5 from 483 ratings, while Beacon averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Paper Throw 2d or Beacon have ads?

Beacon shows ads; Paper Throw 2d 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.*