# Simple Sandbox 2 vs Vmod

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vmod at none against Simple Sandbox 2's 28. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Sandbox 2 sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Vmod asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Simple Sandbox 2 against 3.8 for Vmod. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Simple Sandbox 2's written reviews are positive against 63% of Vmod's.

Simple Sandbox 2 ships an update monthly, Vmod fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Sandbox 2 | Vmod |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-sandbox-2/id1529595468/reviews)** | [3.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vmod-multiplayer-sandbox-fun/id1592422126/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 58.9% of reviews | **62.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 837 MB | 501 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ihor Pidhainyi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529595470) | [Josafa Flor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592422128) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Sandbox 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-sandbox-2/id1529595468)

Engage in a free, open-world sandbox game where you can build, create, and explore alone or with friends. Design your character, construct anything from houses to fortresses, and enjoy action-packed combat or thrilling races with a variety of vehicles.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer and single-player modes, Physics-based object manipulation, Character customization, World creation and building, Combat with various weapons, Vehicle racing and customization, Diverse collection of items and maps

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (28)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vip Account | $2.99 | per month |
| Game Money +80000 | $1.19 | one-time |
| Crystal Money  80 | $1.19 | one-time |
| Game Money +160000 | $1.19 | one-time |
| Crystal Money + 240 | $1.19 | one-time |
| Robot Item | $1.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Money  +180 | $2.19 | one-time |
| Weapon Mini-Gun (MH1) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Money  300 | $3.19 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.79 | one-time |
| Apocalypse Interiors | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ukraine Plane "Mriya" | $3.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Money  +450 | $4.19 | one-time |
| Crystal Money +1350 | $4.19 | one-time |
| Ads Block | $4.99 | one-time |
| Artic Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ukraine Army Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pack Germany | $5.99 | one-time |
| Millitary Pack Brazil | $6.99 | one-time |
| Japan_Pack_Military | $6.99 | one-time |
| Millitary USA Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Money +1000 | $8.19 | one-time |
| Game Money +1000000 | $8.19 | one-time |
| Crystal Money +3000 | $8.99 | one-time |
| WW2 Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Apocalypse_pack | $11.49 | one-time |
| Wasteland All Pack | $13.49 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle Pack | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 More Vehicle Functions
- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Impressive game
- 👍 Lovely game
- 👍 Best game ever

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Crashes
- 🐛 Invisible props and cars
- 🐛 Disconnection issues
- 🐛 Ads issues

**Reported bugs**

- Invisible props and cars
- Disconnection issues
- Ads not closable
- Purchases not working
- Saving issues

**Requested features**

- Add brake lights and turn signals
- Add AI traffic
- Add ability to switch accounts
- Add working missiles and building destruction physics
- Add more trains (Shinkansen, etc.)


### Vmod

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vmod-multiplayer-sandbox-fun/id1592422126)

Unleash your creativity in a multiplayer sandbox game with endless building and exploration possibilities. Construct anything imaginable, pilot vehicles and robots, and engage in epic battles with friends or alone.

**Highlights:** Creative building with 800+ items and 28 tools, Explore over 11 unique maps, Vehicle simulation and combat, Robot piloting and Nextbot interaction, Circuit design and crafting, Create, share, and download custom maps, Open-world sandbox gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Closest to Garry's Mod on mobile
- 💡 Potential for more updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🔒 Lack of security/moderation

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Inability to place objects properly
- Broken add-on functionality
- Tilting/distortion issues

**Requested features**

- Add more NPCs and characters
- Implement ragdoll physics
- Add more weapons and vehicles
- Improve graphics and performance
- Introduce more game modes and features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Sandbox 2 free?

Simple Sandbox 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Vmod free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Simple Sandbox 2 or Vmod?

Simple Sandbox 2 is rated higher. Simple Sandbox 2 averages 3.9 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Vmod averages 3.8 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Simple Sandbox 2 or Vmod have ads?

Both Simple Sandbox 2 and Vmod show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Simple Sandbox 2 or Vmod?

Simple Sandbox 2 ships an update monthly, and Vmod fortnightly. Most recently, Simple Sandbox 2 was updated on September 28, 2026 and Vmod 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.*
