# Gumslinger vs Zeeble Five

The clearest difference is ads: Zeeble Five at none against Gumslinger's shown. Zeeble Five also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Gumslinger's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (15K vs 7). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gumslinger sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Zeeble Five sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gumslinger holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gumslinger has 15K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Gumslinger's written reviews are positive against 59% of Zeeble Five's.

Gumslinger ships an update monthly, Zeeble Five every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gumslinger | Zeeble Five |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gumslinger/id1477606785/reviews)** | [4.3 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zeeble-five/id1512314601/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **76.2% of reviews** | 59.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 304 MB | 167 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Itatake.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/464653469) | [SimSimi Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/375239758) |

## What reviewers say

### Gumslinger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gumslinger/id1477606785)

Engage in intense shootouts and skillshot missions in a gummy candy world. Compete in PvP tournaments, challenge friends, and collect unique characters and guns. Experience fun physics and unlock stylish customizations.

**Highlights:** PvP tournaments, Skillshot missions, Quests and rewards, Leaderboards, Soft-body physics, Unlockable guns and skins, Character collection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gun Skin: Fish | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gun skin: Toy | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gun Skin: Dark Metal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gun Skin: Golden | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gun Skin: Ray | $1.99 | one-time |
| Splatter | $1.99 | one-time |
| Organs | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gun Skin: Toy | $1.99 | one-time |
| PRO Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Metallic Gum | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pro - Forever | $5.99 | one-time |
| Can of Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Excellent graphics and animations
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🕰️ Easy to pick up and play
- 🎨 Creative character designs
- ⚖️ Fair progression system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔫 Unbalanced weapon mechanics
- 🎲 Unfair spawn/cover RNG
- 💰 Paywall for some features
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Lack of true multiplayer

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent bullet registration
- Spawns that put players at a disadvantage
- Weapon selection issues in tournaments
- Crashes and performance problems

**Requested features**

- Add local/online multiplayer
- Implement more game modes
- Allow customization of characters
- Add a level replay/retry option
- Improve weapon balance and progression


### Zeeble Five

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zeeble-five/id1512314601)

Engage in tactical battles with automatic hunting and character progression. Enjoy cute doodle-style graphics and a simple, idle-friendly gameplay experience. Collect equipment, recruit allies, and challenge others in the arena.

**Highlights:** Tactics RPG control, Automatic hunting, Equipment and skill enhancement, Idle play possible, Cute doodle graphics, Colleague recruitment, Tower of Mamul challenges, Arena competition

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dia 500 ct | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game speed increase | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove 1 ad box | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove all ad boxes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dia 2750 ct | $4.99 | one-time |
| Zeeble Five Beginners Discount | $7.99 | one-time |
| Dia 5600 ct | $8.99 | one-time |
| Dia 11500 ct | $17.99 | one-time |
| Dia 29500 ct | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gumslinger free?

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

### Is Zeeble Five free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gumslinger or Zeeble Five?

Gumslinger is rated higher. Gumslinger averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Zeeble Five averages 4.3 from 7 ratings.

### Do Gumslinger or Zeeble Five have ads?

Gumslinger shows ads; Zeeble Five does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gumslinger or Zeeble Five?

Gumslinger ships an update monthly, and Zeeble Five every 4 days. Most recently, Gumslinger was updated on September 30, 2026 and Zeeble Five on September 20, 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.*
