# Weapon Evolve vs Trigger Up

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weapon Evolve at 100% against Trigger Up's 3%. Weapon Evolve also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (186 vs 27). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weapon Evolve sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Trigger Up sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Weapon Evolve holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weapon Evolve has 186 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Weapon Evolve's written reviews are positive against 3% of Trigger Up's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weapon Evolve | Trigger Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (186 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weapon-evolve/id1632395600/reviews)** | [2.1 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trigger-up/id6744708061/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **186** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 3.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 195 MB | 368 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Mooncake Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521253916) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Weapon Evolve

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weapon-evolve/id1632395600)

Upgrade your weapon through different eras, from medieval swords to laser guns. Progress through unique levels, defeat enemies, and enhance your arsenal to conquer all challenges. Discover a wide variety of fun and unique weapons.

**Highlights:** Weapon evolution through time, Unique weapons from different eras, Enemy destruction, Timeline progression, Income enhancement, Discover fun weapons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Trigger Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trigger-up/id6744708061)

Experience an action-packed run-and-gun adventure where your weapon evolves as you play. Dash through levels, collect upgrades, and blast enemies to unlock powerful new firepower. The longer and better you run, the stronger your weapon becomes.

**Highlights:** Evolving weapon system, Run-and-gun gameplay, Collect upgrades, Blast enemies and obstacles, Action-packed levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Energy Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer - Offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Gem Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Energy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| World Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Energy Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| Energy Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Energy Pack | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weapon Evolve free?

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

### Is Trigger Up free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Weapon Evolve or Trigger Up?

Weapon Evolve is rated higher. Weapon Evolve averages 4.7 out of 5 from 186 ratings, while Trigger Up averages 2.1 from 27 ratings.

### Do Weapon Evolve or Trigger Up have ads?

Both Weapon Evolve and Trigger Up show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Weapon Evolve or Trigger Up?

Weapon Evolve ships an update every 2 weeks, and Trigger Up every 2 weeks. Most recently, Weapon Evolve was updated on October 2, 2026 and Trigger Up on October 2, 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.*