# Meteor Hunt vs Spaceship Builder

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spaceship Builder at 87% against Meteor Hunt's 0%. Spaceship Builder also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Meteor Hunt sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Spaceship Builder sells 27 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Spaceship Builder holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spaceship Builder has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Meteor Hunt's written reviews are positive against 87% of Spaceship Builder's.

Meteor Hunt ships an update every 4 months, Spaceship Builder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Meteor Hunt | Spaceship Builder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meteor-hunt/id1496934546/reviews) | **[4.5 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spaceship-builder/id6502774576/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **24** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **87.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 287 MB | 546 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.4** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gecko-Lab Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/433846085) | [DR-Online Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743786912) |

## What reviewers say

### Meteor Hunt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meteor-hunt/id1496934546)

An addictive idle clicker game where you collect minerals from meteors to earn cash. Upgrade your ship, build outposts, and recruit a crew to multiply your wealth and explore new star systems.

**Highlights:** Collect minerals from meteors, Upgrade spaceship and build outposts, Recruit and upgrade a diverse crew, Utilize time travel for faster progression, Offline earnings through your crew

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Small Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Small Offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| Small Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| 2250 Coins | $28.99 | one-time |
| 3500 Coins | $41.99 | one-time |


### Spaceship Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spaceship-builder/id6502774576)

Design, build, and pilot your own spaceship in a vast galaxy. Progress through a tech tree, engage in thrilling space combat, and explore new sectors. Earn credits to upgrade your vessel and become a legendary commander.

**Highlights:** Engineer and customize spaceships, Unlock advanced technologies, Master manual space combat, Earn and upgrade ship systems, Explore diverse space sectors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (27)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Imperial Privilege | $3.99 | per month |
| 1200 Gold Pack (4x Bonus) | $0.99 | one-time |
| 600 Gold Pack (2x Bonus) | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300 Gold Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1500 credits pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2800 Gold Pack (4x Bonus) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1400 Gold Pack (2x Bonus) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 700 Gold Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5000 credits pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Gold Pack (4x Bonus) | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Gold Pack (2x Bonus) | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Gold Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 15000 credits pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove obligatory ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| 7000 Gold Pack (2x Bonus) | $7.99 | one-time |
| 14000 Gold Pack (4x Bonus) | $7.99 | one-time |
| 35000 credits pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| 3500 Gold Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 hangar resources | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sandbox Unlock | $12.99 | one-time |
| 32000 Gold Pack (4x Bonus) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 8000 Gold Pack | $22.99 | one-time |
| 16000 Gold Pack (2x Bonus) | $22.99 | one-time |
| 68000 Gold Pack (4x Bonus) | $39.99 | one-time |
| 2500 hangar resources | $39.99 | one-time |
| 17000 Gold Pack | $44.99 | one-time |
| 34000 Gold Pack (2x Bonus) | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Meteor Hunt free?

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

### Is Spaceship Builder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Meteor Hunt or Spaceship Builder?

Spaceship Builder is rated higher. Meteor Hunt averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Spaceship Builder averages 4.5 from 24 ratings.

### Do Meteor Hunt or Spaceship Builder have ads?

Both Meteor Hunt and Spaceship Builder show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Meteor Hunt or Spaceship Builder?

Meteor Hunt ships an update every 4 months, and Spaceship Builder every 3 weeks. Most recently, Meteor Hunt was updated on October 8, 2026 and Spaceship Builder on October 6, 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.*