# Final Guard vs Fix The Hive

The clearest difference is rating: Fix The Hive at 5.0 against Final Guard's 4.5. Fix The Hive also leads on ads (none vs shown). Final Guard's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 15 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Final Guard sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Fix The Hive sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Fix The Hive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively.

Final Guard ships an update every 4 months, Fix The Hive every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Final Guard | Fix The Hive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-guard/id606068059/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fix-the-hive-save-the-bees/id1093840313/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 15 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Tang Cho man](https://appshunter.io/developer/592719186) | [Tigerfish Productions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/694536313) |

## What reviewers say

### Final Guard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-guard/id606068059)

Engage in a retro-style shooter defending Earth from alien invaders. Pilot robot planes, equip various weapons, and team up with a friend for two-player action.

**Highlights:** Retro shooting gameplay, Robot cop heroes, Ride robot form battle planes, Multiple weapon options, Defend Earth from aliens, Two-player support on iPad

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stage 2 Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stage 3 Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stage 4 Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stage 5 Unlock | $1.99 | one-time |
| Stage 6 Unlock | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Stages | $1.99 | one-time |
| Stage 7 Unlock | $2.99 | one-time |


### Fix The Hive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fix-the-hive-save-the-bees/id1093840313)

Engage in a challenging, fast-paced game that tests your reflexes and quick thinking. A portion of the game's net proceeds will be donated to support bee conservation efforts.

**Highlights:** Fast flying gameplay, Fast thinking challenges, Bee conservation support, Action-packed experience

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 50 Flights | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get Unlimited Flights! | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Final Guard free?

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

### Is Fix The Hive free?

Fix The Hive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Final Guard or Fix The Hive?

Fix The Hive is rated higher. Final Guard averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Fix The Hive averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Final Guard or Fix The Hive have ads?

Final Guard shows ads; Fix The Hive does not.

### Which is updated more often, Final Guard or Fix The Hive?

Final Guard ships an update every 4 months, and Fix The Hive every 15 months. Most recently, Final Guard was updated on October 23, 2026 and Fix The Hive on October 19, 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.*