# Tarantula vs Snake vs Snake Bus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snake Bus at 100% against Tarantula vs Snake's 56%. Snake Bus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Tarantula vs Snake's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

Snake Bus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tarantula vs Snake has 74 ratings behind it against 2, 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 Bus's.

Tarantula vs Snake ships an update every 3 months, Snake Bus every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tarantula vs Snake | Snake Bus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tarantula-vs-snake/id483584037/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-bus/id1515886432/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 56.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 31 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Leszek Szary](https://appshunter.io/developer/464282200) | [Tummy Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497883695) |

## 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 Bus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-bus/id1515886432)

Guide a bus to collect passengers and cars, growing its length. Aim to destroy as many cars as possible and achieve high scores in this easy-to-learn but challenging game.

**Highlights:** Swipe to control the bus, Collect passengers and cars, Grow the bus length, Destroy cars for points, Aim for high scores, Easy to play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tarantula vs Snake free?

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

### Is Snake Bus free?

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

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

Snake Bus is rated higher. Tarantula vs Snake averages 4.3 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Snake Bus averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

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

Snake Bus shows ads; Tarantula vs Snake does not.

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

Tarantula vs Snake ships an update every 3 months, and Snake Bus every 31 months. Most recently, Tarantula vs Snake was updated on September 26, 2026 and Snake Bus on September 7, 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.*