# Wind Wings (Premium) vs MoonstruckMackerel

The clearest difference is price: MoonstruckMackerel at Free against Wind Wings (Premium)'s $0.99. MoonstruckMackerel also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 48). Wind Wings (Premium)'s advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

MoonstruckMackerel is free to download; Wind Wings (Premium) costs $0.99 up front. Wind Wings (Premium) sells 48 one-off in-app purchases. MoonstruckMackerel asks for nothing beyond the download.

MoonstruckMackerel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wind Wings (Premium) has 43 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wind Wings (Premium) | MoonstruckMackerel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-wings-premium/id1547214584/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonstruckmackerel/id6477600809/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 159 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gcenter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473786034) | [Douglas Keith-Nakamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1729505449) |

## What reviewers say

### Wind Wings (Premium)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-wings-premium/id1547214584)

Engage in thrilling space combat as a soldier transported to the future. Pilot powerful warships, battle alien monsters, and protect Earth in this immersive shoot 'em up experience. Upgrade your aircraft and customize your fleet to overcome challenging missions across the galaxy.

**Highlights:** Futuristic space combat adventure, Pilot multiple unique aircraft, Battle diverse alien monsters, Upgrade and customize warships, Assistants to boost combat ability, Diverse missions and rewards, Immersive visuals and sound

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (48)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CAPTAIN'S PAY | $0.99 | one-time |
| DISCOVERY PACKAGE | $0.99 | one-time |
| GCOIN X20 | $0.99 | one-time |
| VIP PACK 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| BEGINNER PACK | $1.99 | one-time |
| GEM 850 | $1.99 | one-time |
| UNLOCK ZONE NOW | $1.99 | one-time |
| BLUESKY UP RANK S | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| TROOPER UP RANK S | $2.99 | one-time |
| EVENT | $2.99 | one-time |
| BEGGINER PACK 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| GEM 1800 | $3.99 | one-time |
| GCOIN X90 | $3.99 | one-time |
| LIGHTNING UNLOCK | $3.99 | one-time |
| TORNADO UP RANK S | $3.99 | one-time |
| BATTLE PASS | $4.99 | one-time |
| BOSS VICTORY | $4.99 | one-time |
| COMBO | $4.99 | one-time |
| GROWTH PACKAGE | $4.99 | one-time |
| FALCON FORCE UP RANK S | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| LIGHTNING UP RANK SS | $7.99 | one-time |
| GEM 3650 | $7.99 | one-time |
| LIGHTNING UP RANK X | $8.99 | one-time |
| COMMANDER'S STASH | $9.99 | one-time |
| GALAXY VICTORY | $9.99 | one-time |
| NEW BATTLE PASS | $9.99 | one-time |
| NOVA UNLOCK | $9.99 | one-time |
| MOLTEN CORE UNLOCK | $9.99 | one-time |
| Up Full Rank S Ship 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 800000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| JUSTICE DESTINY UNLOCK | $9.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| GEM 12000.. | $10.99 | one-time |
| PREDATOR UP RANK SS | $11.99 | one-time |
| X3 REWARD FOREVER | $14.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Elves | $14.99 | one-time |
| GREEN CYBORG UNLOCK | $14.99 | one-time |
| SUPERSONIC UNLOCK | $17.99 | one-time |
| GEM 9500 | $19.99 | one-time |
| SPEC OPS ACCOUNTS | $19.99 | one-time |
| COMBO SPECIAL 1 | $19.99 | one-time |
| OMEGA UNLOCK | $19.99 | one-time |
| HORIZON UNLOCK | $19.99 | one-time |
| GEM 25000 | $39.99 | one-time |
| COMBO SPECIAL 2 | $49.99 | one-time |
| SELECT 4 | $49.99 | one-time |


### MoonstruckMackerel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonstruckmackerel/id6477600809)

Embark on a retro-style 2D platforming adventure as a walking mackerel. Explore diverse environments, from underwater realms to cloud caves, and battle invading robots. Strategically use water and air bullets to defeat different robot types and reach the moon.

**Highlights:** Retro-style 2D platforming, Horizontal and vertical scrolling, Amphibious walking mackerel protagonist, Water and air bullet mechanics, Diverse exploration environments, Infinite lives with attempt tracking

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wind Wings (Premium) free?

Wind Wings (Premium) costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is MoonstruckMackerel free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Wind Wings (Premium) or MoonstruckMackerel?

MoonstruckMackerel is rated higher. Wind Wings (Premium) averages 4.3 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while MoonstruckMackerel averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Wind Wings (Premium) or MoonstruckMackerel have ads?

Neither Wind Wings (Premium) nor MoonstruckMackerel shows ads.

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