# Vex vs Ragdoll Stick Fighter

The clearest difference is rating: Ragdoll Stick Fighter at 4.6 against Vex's 3.9. Ragdoll Stick Fighter also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 43%) and ratings volume (170K vs 12). Vex's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ragdoll Stick Fighter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ragdoll Stick Fighter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ragdoll Stick Fighter has 170K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Vex's written reviews are positive against 84% of Ragdoll Stick Fighter's.

Vex ships an update every 6 months, Ragdoll Stick Fighter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vex | Ragdoll Stick Fighter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vex-stickman-platformer/id1521148605/reviews) | **[4.6 (170K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ragdoll-stick-fighter-bash/id1570820111/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **170K** |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | **84.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 44 MB | 314 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [红利 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502065617) | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) |

## What reviewers say

### Vex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vex-stickman-platformer/id1521148605)

Navigate challenging parkour levels as a stickman, jumping, climbing, and even swimming through dangerous obstacles. This game offers an intense platforming adventure with checkpoints to aid your progress.

**Highlights:** Stickman parkour challenges, Wall climbing mechanics, Dangerous obstacle courses, Checkpoints for progress, Swimming challenges, Endless runner gameplay

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Ragdoll Stick Fighter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ragdoll-stick-fighter-bash/id1570820111)

Engage in addictive, realistic fights in this action-packed game. Use simple controls to defeat enemies, collect loot, and become the ultimate superhero. Improve your skills across various locations and with different weapons.

**Highlights:** Realistic ragdoll physics fights, Simple joystick and tap controls, Loot collection for upgrades, Multiple fighting locations, Variety of weapons, Engaging gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ADS | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Diverse character customization
- 💥 Satisfying combat and KO animations
- 🕹️ Smooth controls and responsive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive level design
- 🔫 Unbalanced weapon mechanics
- 🔋 High ad frequency disrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Weapon aiming issues causing self-damage
- Ragdoll physics glitches during combat
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices
- Inconsistent ad behavior and functionality

**Requested features**

- Add more diverse character skins and outfits
- Implement a better aiming system for ranged weapons
- Introduce a difficulty selection or progression system
- Add more varied enemy types and boss battles
- Reduce ad frequency or provide an ad-free option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vex free?

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

### Is Ragdoll Stick Fighter free?

Ragdoll Stick Fighter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Vex or Ragdoll Stick Fighter?

Ragdoll Stick Fighter is rated higher. Vex averages 3.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Ragdoll Stick Fighter averages 4.6 from 170K ratings.

### Do Vex or Ragdoll Stick Fighter have ads?

Both Vex and Ragdoll Stick Fighter show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Vex or Ragdoll Stick Fighter?

Vex ships an update every 6 months, and Ragdoll Stick Fighter every 3 months. Most recently, Vex was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ragdoll Stick Fighter on November 11, 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.*