# Rapid Worms vs Creature Crafter

The clearest difference is update cadence: Creature Crafter at weekly against Rapid Worms's every 18 months. Creature Crafter also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 2). Rapid Worms's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rapid Worms sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Creature Crafter sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rapid Worms holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Creature Crafter has 11K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Rapid Worms ships an update every 18 months, Creature Crafter weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rapid Worms | Creature Crafter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rapid-worms/id1439016602/reviews)** | [4.8 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creature-crafter/id1564115819/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **11K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 98 MB | 492 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Sixto Figueroa Uribe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1359535151) | [Daniel Lochner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1514574920) |

## What reviewers say

### Rapid Worms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rapid-worms/id1439016602)

Embark on an intense race to survive by evading dangerous obstacles like volcanic rocks and hungry birds. Collect coins to unlock new worms with unique abilities and challenge your high scores or those of your friends.

**Highlights:** Intense race gameplay, Evade dangerous obstacles, Collect coins, Unlock new worms, Different worm abilities, Challenge high scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coins 500 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coins 1000 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins 2000 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coins 4000 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coins 8000 | $15.99 | one-time |
| Coins 10000 | $17.99 | one-time |


### Creature Crafter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creature-crafter/id1564115819)

Design unique creatures with extensive customization tools, then bring them to life to explore vibrant online worlds with friends. Collect new parts to enhance abilities, complete quests, battle foes, and engage in minigames or roleplaying.

**Highlights:** Creature building and customization, Online multiplayer exploration, Collect and upgrade creature parts, Quest completion and battles, Minigames and roleplaying, Procedural animation for environments

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pets | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $5.99 | one-time |
| Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Soothing sounds
- 👍 Easy to play
- 👍 Accurate representation
- 👍 No ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Screen gets stuck in servers
- 🐛 Glitches with body parts and mouths
- 🐛 Difficulty with resizing and positioning body parts
- 🐛 Black screen issues
- 🐛 Camera control problems

**Reported bugs**

- Screen going black and freezing
- Inability to move the camera
- Creatures turning into recent creations when saved
- Difficulty with resizing and positioning body parts
- Issues with the creature workshop and unlocking parts

**Requested features**

- Add more body parts, accessories, and customization options
- Implement a map maker for mobile
- Add more maps and environments to explore
- Introduce a cell stage, tribal stage, and civilization stage
- Implement a spawn tool to summon created creatures


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rapid Worms free?

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

### Is Creature Crafter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Rapid Worms or Creature Crafter?

Rapid Worms is rated higher. Rapid Worms averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Creature Crafter averages 4.8 from 11K ratings.

### Do Rapid Worms or Creature Crafter have ads?

Both Rapid Worms and Creature Crafter show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rapid Worms or Creature Crafter?

Rapid Worms ships an update every 18 months, and Creature Crafter weekly. Most recently, Rapid Worms was updated on September 19, 2026 and Creature Crafter 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.*