# Armada.io vs Colonies.io

Armada.io and Colonies.io both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Armada.io's written reviews are positive against 50% of Colonies.io's. Colonies.io's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Armada.io sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Colonies.io asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Armada.io against 4.0 for Colonies.io. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Armada.io's written reviews are positive against 50% of Colonies.io's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Armada.io | Colonies.io |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armadaio/id1539406999/reviews) | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coloniesio/id1540742091/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 134 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Gravity Limited Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1395319944) | [Rocketship Studios LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456752660) |

## What reviewers say

### Armada.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armadaio/id1539406999)

Embark on an exciting naval adventure to conquer the seas. Grow your power, defeat opponents, and claim victory in a vast ocean landscape. Dominate the waters and become the ultimate ruler.

**Highlights:** Naval combat gameplay, Sea exploration, Player vs. player battles, Character progression, Conquer opponents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1,500 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 7,500 coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 20,000 coins | $49.99 | one-time |


### Colonies.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coloniesio/id1540742091)

Command your queen to collect food blocks and outrank opponents. Spawn workers and attackers, but manage your food resources carefully. Steal food from other players to secure the top rank and earn coin rewards.

**Highlights:** Collect food blocks, Spawn workers and attackers, Steal food from opponents, Rank-based coin rewards, Finger-based queen movement

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Armada.io free?

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

### Is Colonies.io free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Armada.io or Colonies.io?

Armada.io and Colonies.io are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Armada.io or Colonies.io have ads?

Armada.io shows ads; Colonies.io does not.

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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.*