# Ultra Blade vs SECONDS.

The clearest difference is price: SECONDS. at Free against Ultra Blade's $3.49. SECONDS. also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). Ultra Blade's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

SECONDS. is free to download; Ultra Blade costs $3.49 up front. SECONDS. sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Ultra Blade asks for nothing beyond the download.

SECONDS. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ultra Blade has 78 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Ultra Blade's written reviews are positive against 100% of SECONDS.'s.

Ultra Blade ships an update weekly, SECONDS. every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ultra Blade | SECONDS. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.49 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultra-blade/id1590704681/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seconds/id6752596266/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **78** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 67.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kyle Barrett](https://appshunter.io/developer/1214660639) | [Seconds Team LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840095032) |

## What reviewers say

### Ultra Blade

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultra-blade/id1590704681)

Engage in a pixelated roguelike survival RPG where you defend humanity's final city from relentless darkness. Master simple controls to unleash devastating attacks and build unique heroes with diverse powers and weapons for dynamic gameplay sessions.

**Highlights:** Horde survival RPG gameplay, Rogue-lite progression, Unlockable heroes with unique powers, Deep combat build customization, One-touch controls with skill-based combat, Endless Challenge Mode, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Addictive gameplay loop
- ✨ Great art and sound design
- 🎮 Simple yet deep controls
- 💡 Lots of content and unlocks
- 🚀 Fast loading times

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game crashes frequently
- 🐛 Progress loss issues
- 🐛 UI cut off/obscured
- 🐛 Confusing menus/UI
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after an hour
- Doesn't save progress sometimes
- XP disappears
- Menus are confusing
- Game crashed with error code

**Requested features**

- Landscape/controller support
- Streamlined menus
- More lore/dialogue
- Korean localization
- Dash button


### SECONDS.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seconds/id6752596266)

Test your timing and precision in this challenging game. Compete daily for medals, climb global leaderboards, and challenge friends. Customize your experience with unlockable skins.

**Highlights:** Daily precision challenges, Global and friends leaderboards, Arcade survival mode, Rankings based on performance, Unlockable cosmetic skins, Mystery box for skin collection

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1400 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Double Coins Forever | $4.99 | one-time |
| CIRCUIT Skin | $8.99 | one-time |
| CRIMSON Skin | $8.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| HIGH SCORE Skin | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6500 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 15000 Coins | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ultra Blade free?

Ultra Blade costs $3.49, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SECONDS. free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ultra Blade or SECONDS.?

SECONDS. is rated higher. Ultra Blade averages 4.5 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while SECONDS. averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Ultra Blade or SECONDS. have ads?

SECONDS. shows ads; Ultra Blade does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ultra Blade or SECONDS.?

Ultra Blade ships an update weekly, and SECONDS. every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ultra Blade was updated on November 7, 2026 and SECONDS. on November 5, 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.*