# CyberHive vs Loop Hero

The clearest difference is price: Loop Hero at Free against CyberHive's $0.29. Loop Hero also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 3). CyberHive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Loop Hero is free to download; CyberHive costs $0.29 up front. Loop Hero sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CyberHive asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CyberHive against 4.9 for Loop Hero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Hero has 3.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of CyberHive's written reviews are positive against 75% of Loop Hero's.

CyberHive ships an update every 4 months, Loop Hero every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CyberHive | Loop Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.29 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyberhive/id1547077197/reviews)** | [4.9 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-hero/id6464048549/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **3.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **76.9% of reviews** | 74.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 185 MB | 213 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Aleksey Evdokimov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545946284) | [Playdigious](https://appshunter.io/developer/1041387229) |

## What reviewers say

### CyberHive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyberhive/id1547077197)

Command a starship crewed by intelligent bees, navigating a hostile galaxy. Survive, gather resources, upgrade your vessel, and make critical choices that shape the story and influence alliances with alien races.

**Highlights:** Space exploration and survival, Resource gathering and management, Starship upgrades, Crew management, Branching narrative choices, Alien faction interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Loop Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-hero/id6464048549)

Embark on a roguelike RPG adventure where you strategically place cards to create enemy encounters, buildings, and terrain. Equip your hero with powerful loot, expand your camp, and unlock new classes and cards to break an endless cycle of despair and save a forgotten world.

**Highlights:** Randomly generated expedition loops, Strategic card placement for trials, Loot collection for hero progression, Camp expansion and reconstruction, Unlockable classes and cards, Retro pixel art dark fantasy story

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Game | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent mechanics
- 👍 Great replayability
- 👍 Charming graphics
- 👍 Unique and enjoyable experience
- 👍 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sound doesn't work
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Unresponsive after certain actions
- 🐛 Difficulty reading small text
- 🐛 Accidental card placement

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after defeating first boss
- Unplayable after initial progress
- Inability to progress past trial version

**Requested features**

- Portrait mode
- More classes/build diversity
- Improved UI/overlay customization
- Chinese language support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CyberHive free?

CyberHive costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Loop Hero free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CyberHive or Loop Hero?

CyberHive is rated higher. CyberHive averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Loop Hero averages 4.9 from 3.9K ratings.

### Do CyberHive or Loop Hero have ads?

Neither CyberHive nor Loop Hero shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CyberHive or Loop Hero?

CyberHive ships an update every 4 months, and Loop Hero every 10 days. Most recently, CyberHive was updated on October 4, 2026 and Loop Hero on October 14, 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.*