# Little Octopus vs Alien Tentacles

The clearest difference is rating: Little Octopus at 3.5 against Alien Tentacles's 1.0. Little Octopus also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Little Octopus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Alien Tentacles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Little Octopus holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Little Octopus has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Little Octopus ships an update every 3 days, Alien Tentacles every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Little Octopus | Alien Tentacles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/little-octopus/id1558851799/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-tentacles-attack-master/id1672661152/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 246 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ammonite Design Studios Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/460176444) | [FRIENDLY APPS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1514360327) |

## What reviewers say

### Little Octopus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/little-octopus/id1558851799)

Bounce a reversible octopus plushie as high as possible by tapping to close platforms. Collect gems to unlock new skins and faces, customizing your octopus to reflect your mood.

**Highlights:** Tap to close platforms, Bounce octopus higher, Collect gems, Unlock new skins and faces, Customize octopus colors and expressions, Flip and reverse octopus

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Alien Tentacles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-tentacles-attack-master/id1672661152)

Control a tentacled alien in a fast-paced survival adventure. Use powerful tentacles to defeat waves of enemies and dodge incoming fire. Experience pulse-pounding gameplay as you guide the alien to victory.

**Highlights:** Tentacle combat mechanics, Wave-based enemy encounters, Bullet dodging gameplay, Fast-paced action, Survival challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Bundle Features Unlocked! | $19.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $39.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Little Octopus free?

Little Octopus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Alien Tentacles free?

Alien Tentacles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Little Octopus or Alien Tentacles?

Little Octopus is rated higher. Little Octopus averages 3.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Alien Tentacles averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Little Octopus or Alien Tentacles have ads?

Both Little Octopus and Alien Tentacles show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Little Octopus or Alien Tentacles?

Little Octopus ships an update every 3 days, and Alien Tentacles every 8 months. Most recently, Little Octopus was updated on September 10, 2026 and Alien Tentacles on September 7, 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.*