# Pixie Glow vs Gun War Run

The clearest difference is rating: Pixie Glow at 5.0 against Gun War Run's 4.2. Gun War Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixie Glow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Gun War Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pixie Glow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gun War Run has 43 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pixie Glow ships an update every 3 months, Gun War Run every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixie Glow | Gun War Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixie-glow/id1535748403/reviews)** | [4.2 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gun-war-run/id6444028008/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **43** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 65 MB | 240 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [APP CENTRAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509075661) | [Gomiigo Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601476286) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixie Glow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixie-glow/id1535748403)

Guide a character through a forest, collecting lights and avoiding hazards. Upgrade items to enhance gameplay and achieve high scores. Compete with friends on leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Tap and slide controls, Collect lights, Upgrade items, Avoid hazards, Highscore mode, Game Center Leaderboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Access All Levels | $0.99 | per month |


### Gun War Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gun-war-run/id6444028008)

Engage in a 3D idle shooting game where you battle enemies and zombies. Collect more weapons and companions to survive the war and conquer the city. Play anytime, anywhere to pass the time.

**Highlights:** 3D idle shooting gameplay, Battle enemies and zombies, Collect weapons and companions, Increase power and money, Play anywhere, anytime

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixie Glow free?

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

### Is Gun War Run free?

Gun War Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixie Glow or Gun War Run?

Pixie Glow is rated higher. Pixie Glow averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Gun War Run averages 4.2 from 43 ratings.

### Do Pixie Glow or Gun War Run have ads?

Both Pixie Glow and Gun War Run show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixie Glow or Gun War Run?

Pixie Glow ships an update every 3 months, and Gun War Run every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pixie Glow was updated on September 30, 2026 and Gun War Run on September 17, 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.*