# Star Trailz vs Cellular Beast

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Star Trailz at none against Cellular Beast's 6. Star Trailz also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (38 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cellular Beast sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Star Trailz asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Star Trailz against 5.0 for Cellular Beast. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Star Trailz has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Star Trailz ships an update weekly, Cellular Beast every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Star Trailz | Cellular Beast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-trailz/id1593538352/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellular-beast/id6504751569/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **38** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 203 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Phillip Donnelly](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447492841) | [LITTLELIGHTS HONG KONG LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1753678377) |

## What reviewers say

### Star Trailz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-trailz/id1593538352)

Pilot a ship using gravity to slingshot around celestial bodies and collect items. Master the unique gameplay mechanic of only being able to accelerate to navigate challenging levels and survive the cosmos. Engage with a growing community and contribute to the game's evolution.

**Highlights:** Gravity-based navigation, Collectible items, Multi-stage levels, 100 hand-crafted campaign levels, Weekly updates, Community Discord

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cellular Beast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellular-beast/id6504751569)

Engage in a unique tower defense experience set within the human body. Battle viruses with beneficial cells to heal patients and restore health from a microscopic viewpoint.

**Highlights:** Microscopic combat gameplay, Treating various illnesses, Cell vs. virus battles, Restoring patient health, Casual tower defense mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 antibiotics | $0.99 | one-time |
| 330 antibiotics | $4.99 | one-time |
| 720 antibiotics | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1480 antibiotics | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3780 antibiotics | $49.99 | one-time |
| 7580 antibiotics | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Star Trailz free?

Star Trailz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cellular Beast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Star Trailz or Cellular Beast?

Star Trailz and Cellular Beast are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 38 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Star Trailz or Cellular Beast have ads?

Cellular Beast shows ads; Star Trailz does not.

### Which is updated more often, Star Trailz or Cellular Beast?

Star Trailz ships an update weekly, and Cellular Beast every 9 days. Most recently, Star Trailz was updated on October 14, 2026 and Cellular Beast 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.*