# Deep Space vs Galaxy Pirates

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Deep Space at none against Galaxy Pirates's 10. Deep Space also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Galaxy Pirates's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 23 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Galaxy Pirates sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Deep Space asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Deep Space against 5.0 for Galaxy Pirates. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Deep Space ships an update every 23 months, Galaxy Pirates every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Deep Space | Galaxy Pirates |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deep-space/id1465543147/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-pirates-space-attack/id6475720088/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 192 MB | 137 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wingjoy Games Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/521104869) | [军 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724280424) |

## What reviewers say

### Deep Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deep-space/id1465543147)

Engage in thrilling air combat combined with strategic tower defense. Equip your aircraft with various weapons and strategically place them to achieve different combat effects. Simple touch controls allow for easy aircraft movement.

**Highlights:** Air combat gameplay, Tower defense strategy, Weapon customization, Strategic placement, Simple touch controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Galaxy Pirates

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-pirates-space-attack/id6475720088)

Embark on an interstellar adventure as a bounty hunter in this classic-style space shooter. Pilot diverse airships, battle alien forces, and conquer new territories with unique weapons and companions. Experience thrilling boss fights and upgrade your fleet.

**Highlights:** Classic space shooting gameplay, Variety of upgradable airships, Multiple game modes (campaign, endless), Fierce boss battles every 3 levels, Beautiful graphics and music, Smooth performance on all devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PILE GEM PACK | $0.49 | one-time |
| STACK GEM PACK | $0.99 | one-time |
| BOX GEM PACK | $1.99 | one-time |
| STARTER PACK | $1.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $2.99 | one-time |
| OFFER PACK | $2.99 | one-time |
| SILVER GEM PACK | $3.99 | one-time |
| STARTER PACK OLD | $3.99 | one-time |
| GOLD GEM PACK | $9.99 | one-time |
| EMERALD GEM PACK | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Deep Space free?

Deep Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Galaxy Pirates free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Deep Space or Galaxy Pirates?

Deep Space and Galaxy Pirates are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Deep Space or Galaxy Pirates have ads?

Both Deep Space and Galaxy Pirates show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Deep Space or Galaxy Pirates?

Deep Space ships an update every 23 months, and Galaxy Pirates every 6 weeks. Most recently, Deep Space was updated on September 17, 2026 and Galaxy Pirates on September 30, 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.*