# Cube Runner vs Void Drifter

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cube Runner at none against Void Drifter's 1. Void Drifter's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Void Drifter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cube Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cube Runner ships an update every 5 months, Void Drifter fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cube Runner | Void Drifter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (504 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-runner/id284596345/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **504** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 36 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Andy Qua](https://appshunter.io/developer/284092693) | [Thomas Lynghøj](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787231344) |

## What reviewers say

### Cube Runner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-runner/id284596345)

Navigate a dynamic landscape, skillfully dodging an array of hazardous cubes. Experience exhilarating flight through tight gaps and canyons with highly responsive, intuitive controls. Enjoy multiple gameplay modes and customizable visual themes.

**Highlights:** Intuitive controls, Obstacle avoidance, Multiple difficulty levels, First and third-person views, Zen mode for endless play, Customizable themes, Original soundtrack

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth controls and gameplay
- 🎶 Blessed audio experience
- 👍 Simple yet fun design
- 🕹️ Nostalgic and addictive
- 🏆 Great high score challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Sensitive steering controls
- 🎨 Distracting new visuals
- 🔇 Lack of original music option
- 🔄 Speed resets on pause
- 🔀 Removed first-person view

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when downloading level packs
- Incompatible with older iOS versions
- Calibration issues on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Customizable control sensitivity
- Retro visual mode
- Option to toggle original soundtrack
- Vertical gameplay mode
- Level editor and sharing


### Void Drifter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/void-drifter-space-survivor/id6789818576)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Campaign | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cube Runner free?

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

### Is Void Drifter free?

Void Drifter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Cube Runner or Void Drifter have ads?

Neither Cube Runner nor Void Drifter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cube Runner or Void Drifter?

Cube Runner ships an update every 5 months, and Void Drifter fortnightly. Most recently, Cube Runner was updated on October 22, 2026 and Void Drifter on October 22, 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.*
