# Starlink Defense Force vs Galaxy Invaders

The clearest difference is rating: Galaxy Invaders at 4.2 against Starlink Defense Force's 3.7. Galaxy Invaders also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (57 vs 3). Starlink Defense Force's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Starlink Defense Force sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $42.99 per month and Galaxy Invaders sells 27 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Galaxy Invaders holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Galaxy Invaders has 57 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Starlink Defense Force ships an update every 2 months, Galaxy Invaders every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Starlink Defense Force | Galaxy Invaders |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlink-defense-force/id1628964588/reviews) | **[4.2 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-invaders-space-attack/id6443981789/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **57** |
| Positive reviews | — | 47.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 269 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [QUY NGUYEN KHAC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639982957) | [PUMPKIN VN CO., LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579553595) |

## What reviewers say

### Starlink Defense Force

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlink-defense-force/id1628964588)

Pilot a spaceship to defend a satellite from alien invaders in this action-packed space shooter. Engage in intense battles across over 100 levels, upgrade your weapons, and aim for the top of the global leaderboard.

**Highlights:** Top-down shooter gameplay, 100+ levels, Weapon and laser upgrades, Global leaderboard, Tablet optimized graphics

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vip | $42.99 | per month |
| gempack1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| gempack2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| goldpack3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| gempack3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| goldpack4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| gempack4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| goldpack5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| gempack5 | $49.99 | one-time |


### Galaxy Invaders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-invaders-space-attack/id6443981789)

Engage in an ultimate space shooting game with classic arcade style and modern expression. Explore galaxies, battle alien invaders with advanced weaponry, and collect powerful spaceships and drones. Enjoy offline play and compete with others globally.

**Highlights:** Classic arcade space shooting gameplay, Multiplayer modes (1v1, 1v3, 2v2, survival), PVP online and co-op missions, Variety of enemies and challenging bosses, Collect 15 spaceships and 12 drones, Unlock legendary ships with superpowers, Offline playable

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

**In-app purchases (27)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SHIP PART 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Revive Crystal | $1.99 | one-time |
| SHIP PART 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Powerball Ticket 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Boosters Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| PIGGY BANK 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Reflex and Swarm Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| SHIP PART 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Basic | $4.99 | one-time |
| WING 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| SMALL EVENT PACK | $4.99 | one-time |
| PIGGY BANK 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| SKIN 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Weapon Variant 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| PIGGY BANK 3 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Reinforcement Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Powerball Ticket 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| BIG EVENT PACK | $17.99 | one-time |
| Subscription Elite | $17.99 | one-time |
| SALE 50% OFF | $17.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 5 | $42.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Starlink Defense Force free?

Starlink Defense Force is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Galaxy Invaders free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Starlink Defense Force or Galaxy Invaders?

Galaxy Invaders is rated higher. Starlink Defense Force averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Galaxy Invaders averages 4.2 from 57 ratings.

### Do Starlink Defense Force or Galaxy Invaders have ads?

Both Starlink Defense Force and Galaxy Invaders show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Starlink Defense Force or Galaxy Invaders?

Starlink Defense Force ships an update every 2 months, and Galaxy Invaders every 2 weeks. Most recently, Starlink Defense Force was updated on October 24, 2026 and Galaxy Invaders on October 29, 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.*