# Tone Sphere vs AnXiens

The clearest difference is price: AnXiens at Free against Tone Sphere's $1.99. Tone Sphere's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (141 vs 8). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

AnXiens is free to download; Tone Sphere costs $1.99 up front. Tone Sphere sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and AnXiens sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tone Sphere against 4.9 for AnXiens. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tone Sphere has 141 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Tone Sphere's written reviews are positive against 88% of AnXiens's.

Tone Sphere ships an update every 8 days, AnXiens every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tone Sphere | AnXiens |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.9 (141 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tone-sphere/id532046195/reviews) | **[4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anxiens/id6448164217/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **141** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **90.4% of reviews** | 87.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 874 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bit192 Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/532046198) | [GLACIA STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560503942) |

## What reviewers say

### Tone Sphere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tone-sphere/id532046195)

Explore a cosmic, spherical world through rhythmic action. This game offers over 80 songs, 250+ levels, and an adventure across a Sphere Map. It's designed for players who enjoy hyperspace travel, space jumping, and emotive music.

**Highlights:** Spherical world exploration, Rhythmic action gameplay, Over 80 unique songs, 250+ challenging levels, Sphere Map adventure, 360-degree 3D space

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sun and Moon | $4.99 | one-time |
| Empyreal Bon Voyage | $4.99 | one-time |
| Six Seconds Later | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lights Go Round | $4.99 | one-time |
| Goodnight Lullaby | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and animations
- 🎶 Excellent music selection
- 🕹️ Unique and challenging gameplay
- 💰 Great value for the price
- 🆓 Free updates with new content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and performance issues
- 🕹️ Steep learning curve for some
- 🔇 Lack of pause/resume functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing/crashing on older devices
- Input not registering correctly at times

**Requested features**

- Option to disable background animations
- Improved input responsiveness
- Horizontal mode for iPhone 5 support


### AnXiens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anxiens/id6448164217)

Immerse yourself in a vibrant rhythm game featuring anime-style art and epic EDM tracks. Explore a mystical rhythm world alongside your Rhythmates.

**Highlights:** Anime-style art, Epic EDM music, Rhythm exploration, Rhythmate companions, Music game mechanics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $0.99 pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| $2.99 pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| $3.00 pack | $3.00 | one-time |
| $4.99 pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| $5.99 pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| $8.99 pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| $14.99 pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| $29.99 pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| $49.99 pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| $99.99 pack | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tone Sphere free?

Tone Sphere costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is AnXiens free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tone Sphere or AnXiens?

AnXiens is rated higher. Tone Sphere averages 4.9 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while AnXiens averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.

### Do Tone Sphere or AnXiens have ads?

Neither Tone Sphere nor AnXiens shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tone Sphere or AnXiens?

Tone Sphere ships an update every 8 days, and AnXiens every 3 months. Most recently, Tone Sphere was updated on October 29, 2026 and AnXiens on October 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.*