Comparison

Spider King vs Wood Guy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Spider King

Tap to shoot webs and trap enemies. Hold and swipe to launch them away. Eliminate all foes to rescue your friend.

Highlights
  • Tap to shoot web
  • Hold and swipe to throw
  • Kill all enemies
  • Rescue your friend
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Tab to shoot web. Hold and swipe to throw enemy away! Kill all the enemies and rescue your friend!

About

Wood Guy

Control a wooden puppet and navigate through a whimsical world of crafts. Experience physics-defying challenges and embark on an adventurous journey.

Highlights
  • Physics-defying gameplay
  • Wooden puppet character
  • Crafting world exploration
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Unique handicraft theme
Features
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Defy the laws of physics with the wooden puppet and journey through the world of handicrafts!

Screenshots

Spider King4 screens
Wood Guy4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spider King and Wood Guy both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Wood Guy's written reviews are positive against 51% of Spider King's. Spider King's advantage is ratings volume (30K vs 1.8K) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Spider King sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Wood Guy sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Spider King against 4.6 for Wood Guy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spider King has 30K ratings behind it against 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Spider King's written reviews are positive against 86% of Wood Guy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spider King ships an update every 3 weeks, Wood Guy every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spider King versus Wood Guy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpider KingWood Guy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30K ratings)4.6 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30K — better1.8K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size299 MB289 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDYso Corp

Customer experience

Spider King

All ratings29,472 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive51.1%
Neutral12.0%
Negative37.0%

Wood Guy

All ratings1,690 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews314 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative7.6%

User reviews

Spider King

From 30K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Fun game
  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🕷️ Cute spider characters
  • 🕸️ Cool web animations

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive levels
  • 🚧 Frequent freezing/crashing
  • 📺 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🔓 Difficulty unlocking skins/items

Wood Guy

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
  • 👍 Customizable character and weapons
  • 🎮 Fun and original mechanics
  • 💯 Great value for a mobile game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 💰 Intrusive ads
  • 🕹️ Challenging platforming controls
  • 🤯 Difficulty spike at later levels

Bugs and requests

Spider King

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Black screen issue preventing gameplay
  • Inability to watch ads for rewards
  • Levels not progressing properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to customize spider characters
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Improved reward system for completing levels

Wood Guy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Weapon and character customization items not working as intended
  • Game freezing when opening chests with all skins unlocked
  • Inconsistent jump height and wall climbing mechanics

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more boss battles and enemy variety
  • Implement a level select or sandbox mode
  • Improve in-app purchase reliability
  • Optimize performance and reduce crashes

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Spider King

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • NoAds And Cash Bundle$3.99
  • NoAds And Cash And Skin Bundle$5.99
12 purchases

Wood Guy

One-time12
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Banana Guy$3.99
  • Companions - Little Spiders$3.99
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  • Companions - Little Dragons$4.99
  • El Dino Loco$5.99
  • Cyber Samurai$5.99
  • Bounty Hunter$5.99
  • Doctor Plague$5.99
  • Space Warrior$5.99
  • Lord Vladula$5.99

Questions

Is Spider King free?
Spider King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wood Guy free?
Wood Guy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spider King or Wood Guy?
Wood Guy is rated higher. Spider King averages 4.6 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while Wood Guy averages 4.6 from 1.8K ratings.
Do Spider King or Wood Guy have ads?
Both Spider King and Wood Guy show ads.
Which is updated more often, Spider King or Wood Guy?
Spider King ships an update every 3 weeks, and Wood Guy every 5 weeks. Most recently, Spider King was updated on October 31, 2026 and Wood Guy on October 30, 2026.

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