# Clear and Shoot vs Punch Machine

The clearest difference is update cadence: Punch Machine at weekly against Clear and Shoot's fortnightly. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clear and Shoot sells 23 one-off in-app purchases and Punch Machine sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Clear and Shoot against 4.6 for Punch Machine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32K and 11K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 30% of Clear and Shoot's written reviews are positive against 23% of Punch Machine's.

Clear and Shoot ships an update fortnightly, Punch Machine weekly. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clear and Shoot | Punch Machine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-and-shoot/id1670670715/reviews)** | [4.6 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-machine/id6450673427/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **32K** | 11K |
| Positive reviews | **30.4% of reviews** | 23.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 491 MB | 550 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hyperlab Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562984132) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Clear and Shoot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-and-shoot/id1670670715)

Clean away layers of dirt to reveal hidden weapon parts. Craft and upgrade unique guns to take down enemies with strategic shooting. Master challenging levels and customize your loadout to dominate the battlefield.

**Highlights:** Scrub and uncover hidden weapon parts, Craft and upgrade unique guns, Strategic shooting combat, Master challenging levels, Customize weapon loadouts, Satisfying cleaning and action mix

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

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Money Offfer (One-Time) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skip It Offer (One-Time) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Parts Pack (10) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skip It's (10) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Waterjet Level (3) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skip It's (20) | $2.99 | one-time |
| One-Time Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| In-Game Money (5.000) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Skip It's (50) | $5.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Weapon (Rifle) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Parts Pack (20) | $6.99 | one-time |
| In-Game Money (20.000) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Skip It's (100) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Drone Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| In-Game Money (50.000) | $12.99 | one-time |
| Spread Shot Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Dual Waterjet Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Bundle | $49.99 | one-time |
| In-Game Money (100.000) | $49.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Skip It's | $59.99 | one-time |
| Weapon (Tinygun) | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Wide variety of weapons and upgrades
- 💡 Unique cleaning/shooting mechanic

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 🔥 Excessive advertisements
- 🤯 Game breaking at higher levels

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing on loading screens
- Weapons not unlocking after clearing levels
- Progression resetting after updates

**Requested features**

- Offline play mode
- More boss battles and level variety
- Ability to save progress and resume later


### Punch Machine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-machine/id6450673427)

Engage in a virtual punching experience where you can enhance your fist's capabilities. Improve your stats, unlock upgrades, and compete for the highest score to win.

**Highlights:** Virtual punching simulation, Punch stat enhancement, Unlockable upgrades, High score competition, Game progression

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Year Fist | $0.99 | one-time |
| 8x Skip It | $0.99 | one-time |
| BEST SELLER PACK | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Year Fist | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20X Skip It | $2.49 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50K Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS | $4.99 | one-time |
| DOUBLE FIGHTER PACK | $5.99 | one-time |
| 60x Skip It | $5.99 | one-time |
| STARTER PACK | $7.99 | one-time |
| 100x Skip it | $7.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS - FIGHTER PACK | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500K Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Infinity Skip It | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and entertaining game
- ⏱️ Good time waster
- 🔓 Permanent upgrades

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🔒 Progression blocked after a certain point
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Lack of transparency in upgrade mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes on leaderboard screen
- Permanent upgrades not working as intended
- Matchmaking issues in versus mode

**Requested features**

- Remove level cap
- Fix progression issues
- Improve ad experience


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clear and Shoot free?

Clear and Shoot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Punch Machine free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Clear and Shoot or Punch Machine?

Clear and Shoot is rated higher. Clear and Shoot averages 4.7 out of 5 from 32K ratings, while Punch Machine averages 4.6 from 11K ratings.

### Do Clear and Shoot or Punch Machine have ads?

Both Clear and Shoot and Punch Machine show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clear and Shoot or Punch Machine?

Clear and Shoot ships an update fortnightly, and Punch Machine weekly. Most recently, Clear and Shoot was updated on September 26, 2026 and Punch Machine on September 26, 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.*