Comparison

Demon Star vs Plane Shoot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Demon Star

Engage in a classic 2D vertical space-shooter experience. Survive waves of enemies, collect power-ups, and defeat formidable bosses across 25 stages. Enjoy nostalgic music and weapon upgrades as you blast through levels.

Highlights
  • Survive as long as possible
  • Shoot all enemies
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Great power-ups
  • Big scary bosses
  • Weapon upgrades
  • 25 stages
Features
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1, "Survive as long as you can by shooting all enemies." 2, "This game has it all: addictive gameplay, great power-ups, and big scary bosses!" 3, "Play this revamped classic 2D space-ship shooter, complete with weapon upgrades, and nostalgic music!" 4, "Fly around in your spaceship, destroying turrets and planes with lasers and missiles." 5, "This is a 2D vertical-shooter game. Automatic save your game after playing each level." 6, "Features 25 stages, tons of powerups, bosses, combos, cheats, and more. Some funny hours are waiting you."

About

Plane Shoot

Engage in classic space combat against numerous enemy aircraft and formidable bosses. Experience intense battles with dazzling special effects and a wide array of projectile patterns.

Highlights
  • Dozens of enemy planes
  • Challenging Boss battles
  • Cool barrage effects
  • Special visual effects
  • Fierce outer space combat
Features
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Classic shooting game, dozens of enemy planes and Boss, cool barrage and special effects, fierce fighting in outer space

Screenshots

Demon Star4 screens
Plane Shoot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Plane Shoot at 4.6 against Demon Star's 4.0. Demon Star's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (66% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Plane Shoot holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of Demon Star's written reviews are positive against 33% of Plane Shoot's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Demon Star ships an update every 5 weeks, Plane Shoot every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Demon Star versus Plane Shoot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDemon StarPlane Shoot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.6 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.3% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings411 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 27 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.08.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB47 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer崇林 莫晓刚 秦

Customer experience

Demon Star

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive66.3%
Neutral18.5%
Negative15.2%

Plane Shoot

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Demon Star

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Doesn't work with iOS 6
  • Laggy performance
  • Screen shakes causing sickness
  • Controls are frustrating

Requested features

7 requests
  • Improve graphics
  • Add power-ups
  • Optimize for iPhone 5
  • Improve ship mode changing
  • Widescreen support
Show 2 more
  • Remove intrusive ads
  • Add an exit button

Plane Shoot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Demon Star

No in-app purchases

None

Plane Shoot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Demon Star free?
Demon Star is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plane Shoot free?
Plane Shoot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Demon Star or Plane Shoot?
Plane Shoot is rated higher. Demon Star averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Plane Shoot averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do Demon Star or Plane Shoot have ads?
Plane Shoot shows ads; Demon Star does not.
Which is updated more often, Demon Star or Plane Shoot?
Demon Star ships an update every 5 weeks, and Plane Shoot every 27 months. Most recently, Demon Star was updated on October 14, 2026 and Plane Shoot on October 16, 2026.

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