Comparison

Spider King vs Commander

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

Commander

Features
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Gameplay Each level starts with limited resources. Use your coins wisely to buy weapons that automatically eliminate enemies. Defend your position, survive all waves, and unlock the next country. The higher the difficulty, the smarter your strategy must be. Unlock new countries, choose your difficulty, and defend against endless waves of enemies using powerful automated weapons. Each level challenges your strategy — not your reflexes. • Relaxing yet challenging gameplay • No fast tapping — focus on strategy • Progress-driven unlock system • Perfect for short or long play sessions

Screenshots

Spider King4 screens
Commander2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Commander at none against Spider King's 3. Commander also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Commander asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spider King ships an update every 3 weeks, Commander daily. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spider King versus Commander: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpider KingCommander
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings30K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012
Further details — not scored
Size299 MB22 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDMykhailo Dovhyi

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

Commander

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
None

Commander

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spider King free?
Spider King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Commander free?
Commander is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spider King or Commander have ads?
Spider King shows ads; Commander does not.
Which is updated more often, Spider King or Commander?
Spider King ships an update every 3 weeks, and Commander daily. Most recently, Spider King was updated on November 8, 2026 and Commander on October 28, 2026.

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