# Punch Guys vs Trace

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trace at none against Punch Guys's 12. Trace also leads on ads (none vs shown). Punch Guys's advantage is chart position (#178 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Punch Guys sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Trace asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Punch Guys | Trace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (35K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-guys/id1627022071/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **35K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#178** | — |
| Size | 310 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Byoungho Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888452963) |

## What reviewers say

### Punch Guys

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-guys/id1627022071)

**Currently charting:** #178 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Step into the ring and forge your path to boxing stardom. Train, strategize, and upgrade your gear to dominate local matches and climb the professional ranks. Become a legendary fighter admired by fans and feared by rivals.

**Highlights:** Develop unique fighting style, Progress from local gyms to pro league, Climb the leaderboard, Extensive gear system for performance upgrades, Enhance facilities and recruit talent, High-stakes match preparation

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Bag | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| VIP Punch Bags | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bunch of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Forever Pack! | $5.99 | one-time |
| Chunk of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bag | $14.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Survival Bag | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🕹️ Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Good time-killer game
- 🏆 Able to reach top of leaderboard quickly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🚫 False advertising about no ads or Wi-Fi requirement
- 🤖 Leaderboard filled with fake/recycled names
- 🤔 Lack of rewards/recognition for reaching top rank

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to claim rewards after survival mode
- Inconsistent income levels after upgrading
- Glitches causing loss of progress or stats

**Requested features**

- Add option to choose fighting, bag work, or weight lifting
- Implement more customization options for character and equipment
- Introduce new content and challenges beyond reaching top rank


### Trace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-motion-art/id6791380211)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Punch Guys free?

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

### Is Trace free?

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

### Do Punch Guys or Trace have ads?

Punch Guys shows ads; Trace does not.

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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.*
