# Demolish! vs Castle Smash!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Castle Smash! at 100% against Demolish!'s 21%. Castle Smash! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). Demolish!'s advantage is ratings volume (111K vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Demolish! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Castle Smash! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Castle Smash! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Demolish! has 111K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Demolish!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Castle Smash!'s.

Demolish! ships an update every 3 weeks, Castle Smash! daily. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Demolish! | Castle Smash! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (111K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/demolish/id1499255972/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/castle-smash/id6463717210/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **111K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 20.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 255 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Funrox Games LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483354183) |

## What reviewers say

### Demolish!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/demolish/id1499255972)

Experience an unbelievable destruction simulation. Aim and launch various missiles with your catapult to demolish buildings. Wrecking constructions has never been this fun and satisfying.

**Highlights:** Catapult destruction, Variety of missiles, Demolish buildings, Satisfying wrecking experience, Intuitive controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying destruction
- 👍 Simple and relaxing gameplay
- 🚀 Easy to get 3 stars

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels and buildings
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🤔 Useless star system
- 🐛 Poor physics and building behavior
- 🤔 No progression or upgrades

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Buildings floating with no support

**Requested features**

- More varied building types
- Ability to upgrade weapons and catapult
- More challenging levels
- Use stars for meaningful upgrades
- Left-handed controls


### Castle Smash!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/castle-smash/id6463717210)

Engage in a physics-based demolition game where you can tear down hundreds of castles. Experience massive destruction with realistic physics and frantic gameplay. Try this free-to-play experience with over 80 unique castles to destroy.

**Highlights:** Massive destruction physics, Hundreds of castles to smash, Frantic demolition gameplay, Over 80 unique levels, Free-to-play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NO ADS | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Demolish! free?

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

### Is Castle Smash! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Demolish! or Castle Smash!?

Castle Smash! is rated higher. Demolish! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 111K ratings, while Castle Smash! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Demolish! or Castle Smash! have ads?

Both Demolish! and Castle Smash! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Demolish! or Castle Smash!?

Demolish! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Castle Smash! daily. Most recently, Demolish! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Castle Smash! on November 3, 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.*