# Wingsong vs Everdell

The clearest difference is price: Wingsong at Free against Everdell's $9.99. Everdell's advantage is chart position (#15 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Wingsong is free to download; Everdell costs $9.99 up front. Wingsong sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Everdell sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Wingsong against 4.8 for Everdell. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 2.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Wingsong's written reviews are positive against 76% of Everdell's.

Wingsong ships an update monthly, Everdell every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wingsong | Everdell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingsong/id1533477533/reviews) | [4.8 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everdell/id1580626436/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K | **2.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 68.5% of reviews | **76.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#15** |
| Size | 124 MB | 384 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Marcus Katscher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533477535) | [Dire Wolf Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/815343758) |

## What reviewers say

### Wingsong

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingsong/id1533477533)

Discover the authentic bird songs from the popular board game 'Wingspan'. Simply point your smartphone camera at a bird card to hear its unique chirping. Create custom playlists of your birds' songs for an enhanced gaming atmosphere.

**Highlights:** Identify bird songs via camera, Play bird songs from cards, Create custom bird song playlists, Immersive gaming experience

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One cup of coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| Two cups of coffee | $5.99 | one-time |
| Three cups of coffee | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Great from the beginning
- 🎶 Adds to the game experience
- 🤖 Incredible undertaking
- 👍 Awesome
- 🤩 Delightful masterpiece

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Playlist doesn't work
- 🔊 Sound doesn't work
- 🌍 Doesn't work in other languages
- 🔌 Crashes on startup
- 🤖 Doesn't recognize cards

**Reported bugs**

- Playlist doesn't work
- Sound doesn't work
- Crashes on startup
- Doesn't recognize cards
- App no longer working

**Requested features**

- Shuffle button for playlist
- Overlapping birdsongs for immersion
- Bluetooth speaker support
- More information about the birds
- Add support for Italian/Russian/other languages


### Everdell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everdell/id1580626436)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Paid · Card, #23 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Build a fantastical city by gathering resources, constructing buildings, and recruiting critters. Compete against others or AI in this strategic card-based city-building game adapted from a popular board game. The player with the highest-scoring city after four seasons wins.

**Highlights:** Worker placement for resource gathering, Strategic card play for city building, Build Constructions and recruit Critters, Cross-platform multiplayer, AI play and Solo Challenges, Four-season game progression

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glimmergold | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bellfaire | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth and seamless gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and animations
- 🎶 Soothing soundtrack
- 🕹️ Faithful digital adaptation of the board game
- 🏆 Challenging and enjoyable solo challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 📱 Small text and UI elements on mobile devices
- 🔙 Lack of undo/cancel functionality
- 🤖 AI opponent issues (e.g., auto-regenerating critters)

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to play certain cards or use locations
- Game freezes or crashes during online play
- Incorrect scoring or card interactions
- Placement issues with workers and cards

**Requested features**

- Add support for expansions and additional content
- Allow players to choose their character/critter
- Implement a confirm/undo button for actions
- Improve zoom and readability on smaller screens
- Add push notifications for online games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wingsong free?

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

### Is Everdell free?

Everdell costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wingsong or Everdell?

Wingsong and Everdell are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.8K and 2.7K ratings respectively.

### Do Wingsong or Everdell have ads?

Neither Wingsong nor Everdell shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wingsong or Everdell?

Wingsong ships an update monthly, and Everdell every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wingsong was updated on October 19, 2026 and Everdell on October 19, 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.*