# 保卫萝卜3 vs 割草山海经

The clearest difference is rating: 保卫萝卜3 at 2.8 against 割草山海经's 2.3. 保卫萝卜3 also leads on ratings volume (111 vs 3) and review sentiment (34% vs 23%). 割草山海经's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 28). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 保卫萝卜3 sells 26 one-off in-app purchases. 割草山海经 asks for nothing beyond the download.

保卫萝卜3 holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 保卫萝卜3 has 111 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of 保卫萝卜3's written reviews are positive against 23% of 割草山海经's.

保卫萝卜3 ships an update fortnightly, 割草山海经 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 保卫萝卜3 | 割草山海经 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.8 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3/id1460233109/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6443467889/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **111** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **33.6% of reviews** | 23.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 844 MB | 286 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Kai Luo Tian Xia Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/518606716) | [Hainan bulma Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620324267) |

## What reviewers say

### 保卫萝卜3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3/id1460233109)

Engage in a classic tower defense experience with new maps, turrets, and gameplay modes. Build defenses to protect the protagonist, "Apo," through exciting challenges and adventures. Customize your character and enjoy pure tower defense fun.

**Highlights:** Classic tower defense gameplay, Innovative plot modes, New turrets and maps, Candy gameplay and slide mode, Radish customization and skill system, Standalone version

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (26)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 限时活动6元特惠 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60点券 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60 gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Newcomer Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 6元特惠 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 群英荟萃入场券-6元 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 家园试炼体力-50 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 活动代币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 限时活动3元 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 限时活动6元超值 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 活动特权 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 高级骰子礼包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 190点券 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 18元特惠 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 190 gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 家园试炼体力-160 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 350点券 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 380 gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 限时活动30元超值 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 宠物柿子碎片-100个 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 810点券 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 860 gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 波小凡限时-200碎片 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 龙法师礼包-200碎片 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1680 gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3580 gems | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun to play
- ❤️ Nostalgic and beloved series
- 💡 Good game design and challenging levels
- 💰 Free-to-play with optional ads for boosts
- 🌟 Good graphics and cute characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Requires Chinese ID for verification
- 🌍 Not accessible to international players
- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 📉 Difficulty spikes and frustrating gameplay
- 💸 Paid features and in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and inability to log in
- Game freezes or crashes after watching ads
- Black screen during real-name verification
- Ice chests cannot be opened in winter event
- Game crashes after completing certain levels

**Requested features**

- Add English language option
- Implement alternative verification methods (e.g., passport)
- Create international servers
- Add account login for progress saving
- More frequent game updates with new levels


### 割草山海经

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6443467889)

Engage in a casual dragon-themed "grass-cutting" game where you control directional movement to defeat enemies and collect dropped cores. Level up to unlock powerful weapons and companions to face tougher foes. Utilize various skills to maximize your enemy harvest.

**Highlights:** Casual grass-cutting gameplay, Collect enemy cores for upgrades, Unlock powerful weapons and companions, Utilize diverse skills, Pet system with spirit beasts, Roguelike progression

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 保卫萝卜3 free?

保卫萝卜3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 割草山海经 free?

割草山海经 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 保卫萝卜3 or 割草山海经?

保卫萝卜3 is rated higher. 保卫萝卜3 averages 2.8 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while 割草山海经 averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do 保卫萝卜3 or 割草山海经 have ads?

Both 保卫萝卜3 and 割草山海经 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 保卫萝卜3 or 割草山海经?

保卫萝卜3 ships an update fortnightly, and 割草山海经 every 2 weeks. Most recently, 保卫萝卜3 was updated on September 23, 2026 and 割草山海经 on September 9, 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.*
