# Random Space vs Elon Mars SpaceFlights

The clearest difference is rating: Random Space at 4.7 against Elon Mars SpaceFlights's 3.0. Random Space also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and ratings volume (55 vs 3). Elon Mars SpaceFlights's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Random Space sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Elon Mars SpaceFlights sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Random Space holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Random Space has 55 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Random Space's written reviews are positive against 50% of Elon Mars SpaceFlights's.

Random Space ships an update every 8 months, Elon Mars SpaceFlights every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Random Space | Elon Mars SpaceFlights |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-space-survival/id1453316264/reviews)** | [3.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elon-mars-spaceflights/id1549643903/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **55** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 239 MB | 212 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Tavintsev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453007973) | [Evgeny Grishakov](https://appshunter.io/developer/573829721) |

## What reviewers say

### Random Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-space-survival/id1453316264)

Embark on a survival adventure in uncharted space after a spacecraft failure. As an engineer, upgrade your module, build robots, gather resources, and construct a new ship to return home. Manage your basic needs while exploring diverse, procedurally generated planets.

**Highlights:** Space survival gameplay, Base and spacecraft construction, Resource gathering and management, Robot assistance, Procedurally generated star systems, Planet exploration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thank the author (1) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thank the author (2) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Thank the author (3) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Thank the author (4) | $6.99 | one-time |


### Elon Mars SpaceFlights

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elon-mars-spaceflights/id1549643903)

Build and pilot rockets in a 3D spaceflight simulator. Explore planets, master piloting, and craft unique spacecraft. Complete missions to earn funding for further space exploration.

**Highlights:** Build custom rockets, Realistic space flight simulation, Master piloting and navigation, Craft unique spacecraft mechanisms, Complete space exploration tasks, Earn in-game funding

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5k Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Orbital Rocket | $1.99 | one-time |
| 15k Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Moon Rocket | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50k Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rocket Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| 500k Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1 Million Pack | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Random Space free?

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

### Is Elon Mars SpaceFlights free?

Elon Mars SpaceFlights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Random Space or Elon Mars SpaceFlights?

Random Space is rated higher. Random Space averages 4.7 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Elon Mars SpaceFlights averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Random Space or Elon Mars SpaceFlights have ads?

Both Random Space and Elon Mars SpaceFlights show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Random Space or Elon Mars SpaceFlights?

Random Space ships an update every 8 months, and Elon Mars SpaceFlights every 11 months. Most recently, Random Space was updated on November 2, 2026 and Elon Mars SpaceFlights on November 3, 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.*