# Lumbercraft vs Hyper Survive 3D

Lumbercraft and Hyper Survive 3D both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 33% of Lumbercraft's written reviews are positive against 17% of Hyper Survive 3D's. Lumbercraft also leads on ratings volume (38K vs 8.9K). Hyper Survive 3D's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lumbercraft sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Hyper Survive 3D sells 4 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 — 4.6 for Lumbercraft against 4.7 for Hyper Survive 3D. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38K and 8.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Lumbercraft's written reviews are positive against 17% of Hyper Survive 3D's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lumbercraft | Hyper Survive 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumbercraft/id1538758103/reviews) | **[4.7 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-survive-3d/id1613919526/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38K** | 8.9K |
| Positive reviews | **32.9% of reviews** | 16.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 486 MB | 205 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [BoomHits sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451606344) |

## What reviewers say

### Lumbercraft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumbercraft/id1538758103)

Gather resources, construct buildings and defensive towers, and then fend off waves of enemies. This game combines resource management with tower defense for an engaging survival experience.

**Highlights:** Cut wood for resources, Build your town, Construct defensive towers, Defeat enemies, Survival gameplay

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Backpack deal | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Great concept
- 💡 Interesting mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🔋 Ads interrupt gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game gets stuck on loading screen
- Progress and data loss after crashes
- Wheel of Fortune mechanics are broken

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and content
- Improve progression and replayability
- Reduce ads or provide ad-free option
- Add sound effects and background music
- Expand base building and customization


### Hyper Survive 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-survive-3d/id1613919526)

Survive a zombie apocalypse by building a camp and fighting off waves of infected. Gather resources and strategize to endure the horror in this survival arcade game.

**Highlights:** Zombie apocalypse survival, Base building, Wave-based combat, Resource gathering, Survival strategy

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads - 10 Tickets | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10 Tickets & Resources | $5.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| No Ads, 10 Tickets & Resources | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Enjoyable game mechanics
- 🎮 Good time-waster

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive ads
- 🤬 Ads interrupt gameplay
- 💰 Expensive to remove ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Game freezes and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Inventory issues
- Incompatible with certain devices
- Paid ad-free feature doesn't work as expected

**Requested features**

- Reduce frequency of ads
- Improve ad-free purchase experience
- Fix bugs and glitches
- Optimize performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lumbercraft free?

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

### Is Hyper Survive 3D free?

Hyper Survive 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lumbercraft or Hyper Survive 3D?

Hyper Survive 3D is rated higher. Lumbercraft averages 4.6 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while Hyper Survive 3D averages 4.7 from 8.9K ratings.

### Do Lumbercraft or Hyper Survive 3D have ads?

Both Lumbercraft and Hyper Survive 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lumbercraft or Hyper Survive 3D?

Lumbercraft ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hyper Survive 3D every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lumbercraft was updated on October 31, 2026 and Hyper Survive 3D on October 30, 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.*