# Steampunk Sandbox vs Sandbox Experimental

The clearest difference is rating: Sandbox Experimental at 4.4 against Steampunk Sandbox's 3.2. Sandbox Experimental also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 23%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Steampunk Sandbox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sandbox Experimental sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Steampunk Sandbox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sandbox Experimental holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Steampunk Sandbox's written reviews are positive against 64% of Sandbox Experimental's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Steampunk Sandbox | Sandbox Experimental |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steampunk-sandbox/id1498366585/reviews) | **[4.4 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sandbox-experimental/id1601115569/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | **63.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | — |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 171 MB | 385 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Darya Vladislavovna](https://appshunter.io/developer/1067566962) | [Ihor Pidhainyi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529595470) |

## What reviewers say

### Steampunk Sandbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steampunk-sandbox/id1498366585)

Design and build custom vehicles like cars and planes within a Steampunk world. Engage in combat against aggressive machines using your unique creations. Challenge deadly vehicles with your own designs.

**Highlights:** Steampunk vehicle designer, Create cars and planes, Combat aggressive machines, Challenge deadly vehicles, Build custom designs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sandbox Experimental

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sandbox-experimental/id1601115569)

Engage in a third-person physical sandbox game with a vast open world. Build creations with friends, utilize a variety of weapons and vehicles, and enjoy multiplayer online gameplay.

**Highlights:** Third-person sandbox gameplay, Open world exploration, Multiplayer online mode, Building mechanics, Variety of weapons, Vehicles

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crystals +100 (CR) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Money +90000 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crystals +300 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Crystals +750 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Money +200000 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Money +320000 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Crystals +1400 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Money +500000 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pack Car , Jetpack , AdsBlock | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Steampunk Sandbox free?

Steampunk Sandbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sandbox Experimental free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Steampunk Sandbox or Sandbox Experimental?

Sandbox Experimental is rated higher. Steampunk Sandbox averages 3.2 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Sandbox Experimental averages 4.4 from 20 ratings.

### Do Steampunk Sandbox or Sandbox Experimental have ads?

Both Steampunk Sandbox and Sandbox Experimental show ads.

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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.*