# Edge vs Osmos

The clearest difference is chart position: Osmos at #111 against Edge's unranked. Osmos also leads on ratings volume (892 vs 174). Edge's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Edge costs $2.99 and Osmos $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Edge against 4.8 for Osmos. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Osmos has 892 ratings behind it against 174, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Edge's written reviews are positive against 92% of Osmos's.

Edge ships an update every 3 months, Osmos every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Edge | Osmos |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (174 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edge/id300896018/reviews) | [4.8 (892 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osmos/id382991304/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 174 | **892** |
| Positive reviews | **93.5% of reviews** | 92.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#111** |
| Size | 28 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mobigame](https://appshunter.io/developer/300896021) | [Hemisphere Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/379323385) |

## What reviewers say

### Edge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edge/id300896018)

Develop telekinetic strength by pushing a Cube through a geometric universe. This game combines platforms, enigmas, and reflexes for a rich and comprehensive experience. It features 48 challenging levels plus 17 bonus levels, and 19 unique tunes.

**Highlights:** Develop telekinetic strength, Push a Cube in a geometric universe, Platforms, enigmas, and reflexes, 48 challenging levels, 17 bonus levels, 19 unique tunes

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent game design
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and music
- 🕹️ Responsive and intuitive controls
- 🤯 Challenging and addictive gameplay
- 🔄 High replay value

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕹️ Sensitive controls can be frustrating
- 🤔 Lack of clear instructions on certain mechanics
- 🕰️ Some levels feel repetitive
- 🔍 Difficulty locating hidden elements

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Level editor and sharing capabilities
- Improved camera angles and visibility
- Customizable control schemes


### Osmos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osmos/id382991304)

**Currently charting:** #111 Top Paid · Puzzle, #167 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Navigate a cosmic world as a galactic mote. Absorb smaller organisms to grow while avoiding larger predators. This physics-based survival game features stunning graphics and an ambient soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Absorb smaller organisms to grow, Avoid larger predators, Stellar graphics, Ambient soundtrack, 72 levels across 8 worlds, Multiplayer mode

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Mesmerizing visuals and aesthetics
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack and audio design
- 🧠 Challenging and thought-provoking gameplay
- 🕰️ Ability to control time/speed
- 🕊️ Relaxing and meditative experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Frustratingly difficult at times
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🖥️ Not optimized for larger screens (iPad)
- 🔍 Lack of zoom/scale controls

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on certain devices/OS versions
- Compatibility issues with newer hardware

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Multiplayer mode improvements
- Customization options (e.g. music, visuals)
- Difficulty settings or accessibility options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Edge free?

Edge costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Osmos free?

Osmos costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Edge or Osmos?

Edge and Osmos are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 174 and 892 ratings respectively.

### Do Edge or Osmos have ads?

Neither Edge nor Osmos shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Edge or Osmos?

Edge ships an update every 3 months, and Osmos every 7 months. Most recently, Edge was updated on October 11, 2026 and Osmos on October 13, 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.*