# Hello Tower vs Lawgivers II

The clearest difference is price: Hello Tower at $2.99 against Lawgivers II's $14.99. Lawgivers II's advantage is chart position (#112 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Hello Tower costs $2.99 and Lawgivers II $14.99 up front. Hello Tower sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Lawgivers II sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Hello Tower against 4.4 for Lawgivers II. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 164 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 71% and 71% positive.

Hello Tower ships an update every 9 days, Lawgivers II every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hello Tower | Lawgivers II |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $14.99 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-tower/id1572719445/reviews)** | [4.4 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lawgivers-ii/id6553989084/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 66 | **164** |
| Positive reviews | 70.7% of reviews | **70.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#112** |
| Size | 412 MB | 611 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Sascha Trachsel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572719447) | [SomniumSoft LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757639712) |

## What reviewers say

### Hello Tower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-tower/id1572719445)

Experience realistic airport ground control with this simulation app. Manage aircraft movements, issue clearances, and handle emergencies across over 40 diverse airports. Progress from simple single-runway operations to complex hub airports.

**Highlights:** Airport ground maneuvering simulation, Over 40 different airports, Simplified and real-size airport versions, Pushback, taxi, and take-off clearances, Emergency handling, Level-based progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hello Tower Test | $0.99 | one-time |
| Airport Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sandbox test | $0.99 | one-time |
| Airport Pack | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Realistic simulation
- 👍 Challenging gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Addictive and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Unintuitive UI
- 🐛 Steep learning curve
- 🐛 Frequent game over on small mistakes
- 🐛 Lack of tutorial

**Reported bugs**

- Flight freezing on runway holding and turns
- Aircraft getting stuck and blocking routes
- 30-second departure timer disappearing
- Aircraft crashing with held aircraft on taxiway
- Levels not unlocking

**Requested features**

- Add more airports (US, European, Asian, Indian cities)
- Add an endless/sandbox mode
- Add AI voice recognition and ATC dialogues
- Implement a tutorial or walk-through
- Add a 'continue game' or save progress option


### Lawgivers II

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lawgivers-ii/id6553989084)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Paid · Strategy, #117 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Engage in a deep political simulation where you can govern a country, influence policies, and rise through the ranks of power. Explore diverse electoral systems and make strategic decisions to lead your nation to global influence. This complete experience offers endless replayability with no ads or microtransactions.

**Highlights:** Multiple electoral systems, Approve/reject bills, Govern a country, Political career progression, Negotiate with parties, Use corruption for gain

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kickstarter Edition | Free | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great potential
- 👍 Excellent political simulation
- 💡 Customization options
- 👍 Challenging and rewarding gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔧 Needs more polish and optimization
- 🔧 Limited customization options
- 🔧 Confusing UI/UX

**Reported bugs**

- Voting glitches
- Inability to continue saved games after updates
- Crashing issues, especially on map view
- Inconsistent election results and government formation

**Requested features**

- Add more nations to play
- Implement primary elections
- Improve coalition government mechanics
- Allow screen rotation
- Reduce negative opinion penalties


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hello Tower free?

Hello Tower costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Lawgivers II free?

Lawgivers II costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hello Tower or Lawgivers II?

Hello Tower is rated higher. Hello Tower averages 4.4 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while Lawgivers II averages 4.4 from 164 ratings.

### Do Hello Tower or Lawgivers II have ads?

Neither Hello Tower nor Lawgivers II shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hello Tower or Lawgivers II?

Hello Tower ships an update every 9 days, and Lawgivers II every 4 days. Most recently, Hello Tower was updated on November 7, 2026 and Lawgivers II on November 8, 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.*