# Exist vs PROJECT

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PROJECT at none against Exist's 8. PROJECT also leads on ads (none vs shown). Exist's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Exist sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. PROJECT asks for nothing beyond the download.

Exist ships an update every 9 days, PROJECT every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Exist | PROJECT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exist-action-game/id6443764528/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **12** | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 543 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [超洪 梁](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547104242) | [Toma Nozaki](https://appshunter.io/developer/6796331444) |

## What reviewers say

### Exist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exist-action-game/id6443764528)

Master strategic movement and timing to dominate the battlefield in this action-packed game. Explore gameplay mechanics and enjoy a unique combat experience, even with its simpler graphics. Your feedback helps shape its ongoing development.

**Highlights:** Strategic movement and timing mechanics, Exploration of gameplay concepts, Free-flowing battlefield combat, Independent developer's passion project, User feedback drives improvements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlocking Chapter 1. | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlocking Chapter 2. | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlocking Chapter 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlocking Chapter 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlocking Chapter 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlocking Chapter 6 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Chapters 2 to 6 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all 6 chapters | $2.99 | one-time |


### PROJECT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-artifact/id6796331442)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Exist free?

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

### Is PROJECT free?

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

### Do Exist or PROJECT have ads?

Exist shows ads; PROJECT does not.

### Which is updated more often, Exist or PROJECT?

Exist ships an update every 9 days, and PROJECT every 2 weeks. Most recently, Exist was updated on October 17, 2026 and PROJECT on October 9, 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.*