# Upgrade Soul vs 3W/3M

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Upgrade Soul at 69% against 3W/3M's 0%. Upgrade Soul also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.6) and ratings volume (31 vs 5). 3W/3M's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Upgrade Soul sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. 3W/3M asks for nothing beyond the download.

Upgrade Soul holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Upgrade Soul has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Upgrade Soul's written reviews are positive against 0% of 3W/3M's.

Upgrade Soul ships an update every 6 weeks, 3W/3M every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Upgrade Soul | 3W/3M |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upgrade-soul/id549051057/reviews)** | [3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3w3m/id6476575762/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **69.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 393 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Opertoon LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/302028940) | [Mythic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1727204796) |

## What reviewers say

### Upgrade Soul

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upgrade-soul/id549051057)

Experience a critically acclaimed sci-fi graphic novel with an immersive digital format. Enjoy seamless navigation, interactive 3D effects, and a dynamic musical score that enhances the storytelling. Discover behind-the-scenes content and unlockable extras.

**Highlights:** Immersive digital graphic novel, Seamless navigation, Native multi-panel experience, Interactive 3D picture-box effects, Dynamic musical score, Behind the scenes extras

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chapter 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 6 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 8 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter 9 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapters 2-6 | $3.99 | one-time |
| All Chapters | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Innovative storytelling medium
- 🎨 Beautiful art and visuals
- 🎶 Immersive music and soundscapes
- ✨ Unique and captivating experience
- 🚀 Excellent pacing and panel movement

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Long wait times for chapters
- 💰 High cost for chapters/full story
- 🤏 Short chapter length
- 🐛 Technical issues (crashing, not opening)
- 🤔 Unclear if story is finished

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on opening
- Chapters fail to download or crash during download
- Sound not working after update/purchase
- 3D effects keep reappearing after being toggled off
- App doesn't open on older devices (iPad v1, iPhone 3GS)

**Requested features**

- Continue development and release more chapters
- Make chapters longer
- Lower the price of chapters
- Provide updates on release schedules
- Fix the 3D effects or make them toggleable


### 3W/3M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3w3m/id6476575762)

Explore a new comics universe with interactive narrative content and exclusive creator insights. Read comics in various formats, build your personal library, and engage with the community through news, events, and discussions.

**Highlights:** Multiple reading formats, Personalized comic library, Downloadable DRM-free PDFs/CBZs, Creator news and announcements, Live events and behind-the-scenes content, Interactive narrative gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Upgrade Soul free?

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

### Is 3W/3M free?

3W/3M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Upgrade Soul or 3W/3M?

Upgrade Soul is rated higher. Upgrade Soul averages 4.7 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while 3W/3M averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Upgrade Soul or 3W/3M have ads?

Neither Upgrade Soul nor 3W/3M shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Upgrade Soul or 3W/3M?

Upgrade Soul ships an update every 6 weeks, and 3W/3M every 2 weeks. Most recently, Upgrade Soul was updated on November 1, 2026 and 3W/3M on November 4, 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.*