# Smash Circle vs Astro Warz

The clearest difference is rating: Smash Circle at 5.0 against Astro Warz's 3.9. Smash Circle also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Astro Warz's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Smash Circle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Astro Warz sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Smash Circle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 7 respectively.

Smash Circle ships an update every 5 weeks, Astro Warz weekly. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smash Circle | Astro Warz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smash-circle/id1480976934/reviews)** | [3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astro-warz/id1589568461/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 90 MB | 600 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xiamen Youhuo Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462575911) | [John Steuber](https://appshunter.io/developer/1149692857) |

## What reviewers say

### Smash Circle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smash-circle/id1480976934)

Tap and hold to break through stacked circular obstacles with a sword. Avoid black stacks unless you are in flame mode. Collect diamonds from treasure boxes by clearing all rings.

**Highlights:** Break stacked circular obstacles, Hold screen to break, Flame mode for black stacks, Collect diamonds, Easy tap controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RemoveAds | $1.99 | one-time |


### Astro Warz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astro-warz/id1589568461)

Engage in a free multiplayer space strategy game where you build, colonize, and conquer planets. Compete with players worldwide, employing strategic and diplomatic skills to achieve victory in epic battles. The game emphasizes fair play and social interaction.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer space strategy, Build and colonize planets, Galactic conquest, Strategic and diplomatic gameplay, Fair play focus, Social interaction

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

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Name Change | $4.99 | one-time |
| Enables Email Alerts | $4.99 | one-time |
| Supporter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Astro Tokens 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Abandon Planet | $4.99 | one-time |
| Astro Rubies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Production Lover | $9.99 | one-time |
| Astro Tokens 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Enables Email Alerts | $9.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Boost | $14.99 | one-time |
| Astro Rubies | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Boost | $19.99 | one-time |
| Astro Tokens 20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Astro Rubies | $39.99 | one-time |
| Mega Boost | $39.99 | one-time |
| Astro Tokens 40 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Enables email alerts | $49.99 | one-time |
| Astro Rubies | $79.99 | one-time |
| Astro Tokens 80 | $79.99 | one-time |
| Elite Support | $89.99 | one-time |
| Enables Text Alerts For A year | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smash Circle free?

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

### Is Astro Warz free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smash Circle or Astro Warz?

Smash Circle is rated higher. Smash Circle averages 5.0 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Astro Warz averages 3.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do Smash Circle or Astro Warz have ads?

Smash Circle shows ads; Astro Warz does not.

### Which is updated more often, Smash Circle or Astro Warz?

Smash Circle ships an update every 5 weeks, and Astro Warz weekly. Most recently, Smash Circle was updated on July 7, 2026 and Astro Warz on September 22, 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.*