# Create A Superhero vs Create Your Own Superhero

The clearest difference is update cadence: Create Your Own Superhero at every 3 weeks against Create A Superhero's every 3 months. Create Your Own Superhero also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 88). Create A Superhero's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 60%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Create A Superhero sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Create Your Own Superhero sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Create A Superhero against 4.3 for Create Your Own Superhero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Create Your Own Superhero has 3.2K ratings behind it against 88, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Create A Superhero's written reviews are positive against 60% of Create Your Own Superhero's.

Create A Superhero ships an update every 3 months, Create Your Own Superhero every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Create A Superhero | Create Your Own Superhero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/create-a-superhero/id616344412/reviews) | [4.3 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/create-your-own-superhero/id937498608/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 88 | **3.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **71.1% of reviews** | 59.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Salvador Nunez](https://appshunter.io/developer/616344415) | [Flowzio Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1171745161) |

## What reviewers say

### Create A Superhero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/create-a-superhero/id616344412)

Design your own unique superhero with a vast array of customization options for appearance, suits, and accessories. Once your hero is ready, share your creation with friends and the world through social media.

**Highlights:** Superhero customization, Male and female character options, Variety of suits, masks, and capes, Symbol customization, Social media sharing, Swipe customization controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Costumes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Create A Super Villain | $0.99 | one-time |


### Create Your Own Superhero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/create-your-own-superhero/id937498608)

Design unique superheroes with a vast array of costumes, masks, and accessories. Explore diverse styles, from comic book to cartoon, and create both male and female heroes. Share your creations and vote on others' designs.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of costume combinations, Male and female character options, Comic book, cartoon, and action figure styles, Weekly new superhero packs, Vote on and submit creations, High-quality superhero artwork

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Access | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium Access | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Unlock Superhero 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Superhero 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Masks | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Shirts | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Pants | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Weapons | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Everything! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Subscription | $99.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for kids
- 🎨 Allows creating custom superheroes
- 🎮 Fun and addictive game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many paid features
- 🔒 Limited free options
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🤖 Lack of female superhero options

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Slow loading times
- Paid features not working as expected

**Requested features**

- More free customization options
- Ability to name and save superheroes
- Versus mode for non-premium users
- Character database with powers and backstories
- More diverse character models and accessories


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Create A Superhero free?

Create A Superhero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Create Your Own Superhero free?

Create Your Own Superhero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Create A Superhero or Create Your Own Superhero?

Create A Superhero and Create Your Own Superhero are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 88 and 3.2K ratings respectively.

### Do Create A Superhero or Create Your Own Superhero have ads?

Both Create A Superhero and Create Your Own Superhero show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Create A Superhero or Create Your Own Superhero?

Create A Superhero ships an update every 3 months, and Create Your Own Superhero every 3 weeks. Most recently, Create A Superhero was updated on September 25, 2026 and Create Your Own Superhero on September 26, 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.*