# Crowd Evolution! vs Weapon Survivor

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weapon Survivor at 42% against Crowd Evolution!'s 7%. Weapon Survivor also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Crowd Evolution!'s advantage is ratings volume (85K vs 14K). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crowd Evolution! sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Weapon Survivor sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Weapon Survivor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crowd Evolution! has 85K ratings behind it against 14K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Crowd Evolution!'s written reviews are positive against 42% of Weapon Survivor's.

Crowd Evolution! ships an update weekly, Weapon Survivor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crowd Evolution! | Weapon Survivor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (85K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-evolution/id1613908087/reviews) | **[4.7 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weapon-survivor/id6452628415/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **85K** | 14K |
| Positive reviews | 7.0% of reviews | **42.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 382 MB | 338 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Crowd Evolution!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-evolution/id1613908087)

Grow and evolve your crowd to overcome challenges and defeat enemies. Strategically expand your numbers to achieve victory in this engaging game.

**Highlights:** Grow your crowd, Evolve your crowd, Beat enemies, Strategic crowd management, Progressive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bundle 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skip-it Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 6 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Crowd Pass 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 4 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Noads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 4 | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth progression in the early levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Lack of challenge and progression after a certain point
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially at higher levels
- 🔋 Game causes device overheating

**Reported bugs**

- Projectiles not registering properly at higher fire rates
- Bosses and enemies getting stuck and not moving
- Game freezing and crashing after certain levels

**Requested features**

- More challenging and diverse levels
- Meaningful progression system beyond just increasing stats
- Option to disable ads completely without having to watch them for rewards


### Weapon Survivor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weapon-survivor/id6452628415)

Combine weapon components to craft superior firearms. Assemble parts to create increasingly powerful guns and enhance your arsenal.

**Highlights:** Merge weapon parts, Assemble weapon components, Craft better guns, Enhance arsenal

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3K Money Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 20K Money Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Money Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dual Weapon | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dual Weapon Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| 50K Money Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Survivor Pack | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Customizable guns
- 🎨 Interesting game concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Too many ads
- 🔌 Requires internet connection
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Losing progress after updates
- Issues with gun upgrades and stats

**Requested features**

- Add more gun types and upgrades
- Improve offline functionality
- Reduce ads or provide ad-free option
- Introduce more game modes and content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crowd Evolution! free?

Crowd Evolution! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Weapon Survivor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Crowd Evolution! or Weapon Survivor?

Weapon Survivor is rated higher. Crowd Evolution! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 85K ratings, while Weapon Survivor averages 4.7 from 14K ratings.

### Do Crowd Evolution! or Weapon Survivor have ads?

Both Crowd Evolution! and Weapon Survivor show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crowd Evolution! or Weapon Survivor?

Crowd Evolution! ships an update weekly, and Weapon Survivor every 2 weeks. Most recently, Crowd Evolution! was updated on October 19, 2026 and Weapon Survivor on October 18, 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.*