# Save the Masters vs Hit Knife Master

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hit Knife Master at none against Save the Masters's 8. Hit Knife Master also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 31%). Save the Masters's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 232). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Save the Masters sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Hit Knife Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

Save the Masters holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Save the Masters has 1.4K ratings behind it against 232, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of Save the Masters's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hit Knife Master's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Save the Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, Hit Knife Master fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Save the Masters | Hit Knife Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-masters/id1576849451/reviews)** | [4.3 (232 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hit-knife-master-throw-games/id6502341880/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 232 |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 356 MB | 164 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Playgendary Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487320337) | [Syed Arbaz Gillani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679912647) |

## What reviewers say

### Save the Masters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-masters/id1576849451)

Engage in a fun puzzle strategy game where you outsmart cunning enemies and tricky traps. Use your logic and quick reflexes to cut ropes and save characters. Enjoy hours of thrilling gameplay with strategic challenges.

**Highlights:** Puzzle strategy gameplay, Outsmart enemies and traps, Rope cutting mechanics, Save characters, Strategic thinking, Quick reflexes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Large currency kit offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small soft kit | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium soft kit | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large soft kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Alt Shrimp game skin pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Alt Medieval skin pack | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 😀 Fun and addicting
- 🎨 Amazing skins and characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after completing levels
- Unable to progress past certain levels

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Bring back character's house
- Replay option for levels


### Hit Knife Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hit-knife-master-throw-games/id6502341880)

Immerse yourself in the thrilling art of knife throwing. Master your aim to eliminate targets, overcome obstacles, and conquer waves of enemies. Utilize explosive barrels for strategic takedowns in this exciting 3D adventure.

**Highlights:** Knife throwing mechanics, Target elimination, Enemy combat, Explosive barrel interactions, 3D graphics, User-friendly controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Save the Masters free?

Save the Masters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hit Knife Master free?

Hit Knife Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Save the Masters or Hit Knife Master?

Save the Masters is rated higher. Save the Masters averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Hit Knife Master averages 4.3 from 232 ratings.

### Do Save the Masters or Hit Knife Master have ads?

Both Save the Masters and Hit Knife Master show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Save the Masters or Hit Knife Master?

Save the Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hit Knife Master fortnightly. Most recently, Save the Masters was updated on October 27, 2026 and Hit Knife Master on October 24, 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.*