# Tarantula vs Snake vs Snake King

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snake King at 100% against Tarantula vs Snake's 56%. Snake King also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Tarantula vs Snake's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Snake King sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tarantula vs Snake asks for nothing beyond the download.

Snake King holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tarantula vs Snake has 74 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Tarantula vs Snake's written reviews are positive against 100% of Snake King's.

Tarantula vs Snake ships an update every 3 months, Snake King every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tarantula vs Snake | Snake King |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tarantula-vs-snake/id483584037/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-king/id1007137375/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 56.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Leszek Szary](https://appshunter.io/developer/464282200) | [MOBIRIX](https://appshunter.io/developer/349276666) |

## What reviewers say

### Tarantula vs Snake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tarantula-vs-snake/id483584037)

Control a spider to build webs and capture territory while avoiding a hungry snake. This arcade-style game offers endless challenging levels and a global leaderboard. Enjoy cooperative two-player mode on a single device.

**Highlights:** Control a spider, Build spider webs, Evade a hungry snake, Infinite challenging levels, Global leaderboard, Two-player co-op mode

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Snake King

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-king/id1007137375)

Guide a growing snake through various game modes, including arcade exploration, adventure, and classic gameplay. Engage in boss battles, compete with friends in multiplayer, and unlock rewards through daily play.

**Highlights:** Arcade, adventure, and battle modes, Boss battles, Classic game mode, Daily rewards and multiplayer wins, Multiple control options, Multiplayer, achievements, and leaderboards, Tablet device support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Ruby Purchase | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tarantula vs Snake free?

Tarantula vs Snake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Snake King free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tarantula vs Snake or Snake King?

Snake King is rated higher. Tarantula vs Snake averages 4.3 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Snake King averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Tarantula vs Snake or Snake King have ads?

Snake King shows ads; Tarantula vs Snake does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tarantula vs Snake or Snake King?

Tarantula vs Snake ships an update every 3 months, and Snake King every 4 months. Most recently, Tarantula vs Snake was updated on September 26, 2026 and Snake King on June 11, 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.*