# Spread X vs BAKUDAMA

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BAKUDAMA at none against Spread X's 3. BAKUDAMA also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spread X sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. BAKUDAMA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spread X ships an update every 5 months, BAKUDAMA every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spread X | BAKUDAMA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Size | 9 MB | 278 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [F-NET Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/537078708) | [Shunsuke Takeshita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587672048) |

## What reviewers say

### Spread X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spread-x-with-accelerometer/id622401000)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spiral shot x 30 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Super Armor (Unlimited) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spiral shot x 80 | $1.99 | one-time |


### BAKUDAMA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bakudama/id1606437004)

Guide a white ball to the goal by tapping the screen to create blasts. Overcome various obstacles and challenging gimmicks across 30 stages. Master precise control to navigate increasingly difficult levels.

**Highlights:** Tap-to-blast gameplay, Guide a white ball to the goal, Overcome various obstacles, 30 challenging stages, Increasingly difficult gimmicks, Master precise ball control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spread X free?

Spread X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BAKUDAMA free?

BAKUDAMA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Spread X or BAKUDAMA have ads?

Both Spread X and BAKUDAMA show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spread X or BAKUDAMA?

Spread X ships an update every 5 months, and BAKUDAMA every 4 weeks. Most recently, Spread X was updated on September 10, 2026 and BAKUDAMA on September 1, 2026.

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