# Guns 4 Hire vs WAR SECTOR

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Guns 4 Hire at 163 against WAR SECTOR's 5. Guns 4 Hire also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). WAR SECTOR's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guns 4 Hire sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and WAR SECTOR sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Guns 4 Hire holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guns 4 Hire has 163 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Guns 4 Hire's written reviews are positive against 100% of WAR SECTOR's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Guns 4 Hire ships an update monthly, WAR SECTOR fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guns 4 Hire | WAR SECTOR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (163 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guns-4-hire/id561443154/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/war-sector/id1480661259/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **163** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Rebellion Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/538401096) | [Nordcurrent UAB](https://appshunter.io/developer/348389028) |

## What reviewers say

### Guns 4 Hire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guns-4-hire/id561443154)

Lead a squad of four mercenaries against crime lords and dictators in this action-packed shooter. Utilize unique character skills, deploy turrets and mines, and call in air strikes to overcome enemies. Upgrade weapons and gear to dominate in explosive combat missions.

**Highlights:** Four unique mercenary characters, Deploy automated gun turrets, Use anti-personnel mines, Call in air strikes, Squad tactics and single touch control, Upgrade weapons and gear

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bad-Ass Bling | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spare Change | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bonus Bonanza | $0.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Geezer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pocket Money | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pocket Full of Pretty | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cash In | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Encrusted | $6.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Rush | $9.99 | one-time |
| Uber Fury | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and visual quality
- ⚔️ Fun action-packed missions
- 🎯 Simple and intuitive controls
- 💥 Satisfying explosions and effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win mechanics
- ⏱️ Extremely long healing/recovery times between missions
- 💎 Expensive in-game items and upgrades
- 🔄 Repetitive mission design
- ⚠️ Outdated and no longer receives updates

**Reported bugs**

- Last mission/Golden Snake rescue mission cannot be completed - C4 planting fails on left building
- Hostage rescue mechanics broken - progress bar doesn't advance
- App crashes frequently
- Game freezes and becomes unplayable
- Soldiers get stuck or unable to move to certain locations

**Requested features**

- Update for iOS 11 and newer versions compatibility
- Multiplayer or co-op gameplay modes
- More missions and maps
- Faster health regeneration times
- Lower prices for in-game items


### WAR SECTOR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/war-sector/id1480661259)

Engage in intense 5v5 multiplayer battles in this action-packed online arena. Choose from diverse characters with unique abilities and upgradeable weapons. Team up with friends to dominate leaderboards and complete daily missions.

**Highlights:** 5v5 real-time PvP team fights, 7 unique characters with special abilities, Upgradeable weapons and equipment, Intuitive controls and 3D graphics, Daily missions and global leaderboards, Team up with friends

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| High Caliber Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| War Sector Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bit queue | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30-Day Elite Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Team Support Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| War Chest | $5.99 | one-time |
| Close Quarter Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Explosive Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| 90-Day Elite Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| Arsenal Pack | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guns 4 Hire free?

Guns 4 Hire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WAR SECTOR free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Guns 4 Hire or WAR SECTOR?

Guns 4 Hire is rated higher. Guns 4 Hire averages 4.4 out of 5 from 163 ratings, while WAR SECTOR averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Guns 4 Hire or WAR SECTOR have ads?

Both Guns 4 Hire and WAR SECTOR show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Guns 4 Hire or WAR SECTOR?

Guns 4 Hire ships an update monthly, and WAR SECTOR fortnightly. Most recently, Guns 4 Hire was updated on November 1, 2026 and WAR SECTOR on November 3, 2026.

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