# SpacePig vs Space Frontier 2

The clearest difference is rating: Space Frontier 2 at 4.7 against SpacePig's 3.0. Space Frontier 2 also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 0%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). SpacePig's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SpacePig sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Space Frontier 2 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Space Frontier 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Frontier 2 has 47K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SpacePig's written reviews are positive against 39% of Space Frontier 2's.

SpacePig ships an update every 12 months, Space Frontier 2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 20, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SpacePig | Space Frontier 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spacepig/id296190305/reviews) | **[4.7 (47K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-frontier-2/id1355694041/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **47K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **38.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 68 MB | 285 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [baKno Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/295881975) | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) |

## What reviewers say

### SpacePig

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spacepig/id296190305)

Embark on a lunar adventure collecting coins and diamonds while dodging obstacles like meteorites and spikes. Compete with other players by posting your score to a global leaderboard. Unlock unlimited gameplay through in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Collect coins and diamonds, Dodge falling meteorites and spikes, Cartoon-style graphics, Global top players list, In-app purchases for unlimited play

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SpacePig 10 Game Sessions | $0.99 | one-time |
| SpacePig Unlimited for 1 Month | $1.99 | one-time |
| SpacePig Full Game Unlimited | $24.99 | one-time |


### Space Frontier 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-frontier-2/id1355694041)

Embark on an epic space adventure across numerous solar systems and planets. Discover new technologies, customize your fleet with unique spaceship styles, and strive to rule the galaxy in this expansive exploration game.

**Highlights:** 50 Solar Systems to conquer, Hundreds of planets to colonize, 50 Spaceship technologies, Unique spaceship styles, Rule the Galaxy

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elite Membership | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Fun and addictive
- 🚀 Chill and relaxing
- 🚀 Excellent brainless fun
- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 Ad interruptions during gameplay
- 🔍 Aggressive monetization

**Reported bugs**

- Offline earnings not tracking correctly
- Game crashes after reaching certain progress
- Ads causing game to freeze or crash
- Sound issues (music cutting out)
- Glitches with astronaut count and progression

**Requested features**

- Add more planets and galaxies
- Ability to rename planets
- Offline earnings tracking
- Customization options for rockets
- Ability to view progress on colonized planets


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SpacePig free?

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

### Is Space Frontier 2 free?

Space Frontier 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SpacePig or Space Frontier 2?

Space Frontier 2 is rated higher. SpacePig averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Space Frontier 2 averages 4.7 from 47K ratings.

### Do SpacePig or Space Frontier 2 have ads?

Space Frontier 2 shows ads; SpacePig does not.

### Which is updated more often, SpacePig or Space Frontier 2?

SpacePig ships an update every 12 months, and Space Frontier 2 monthly. Most recently, SpacePig was updated on July 20, 2026 and Space Frontier 2 on September 27, 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.*