# Terradome 3D vs Dome Guardian

The clearest difference is rating: Terradome 3D at 4.6 against Dome Guardian's 4.2. Terradome 3D also leads on ratings volume (3.6K vs 562) and review sentiment (27% vs 18%). Dome Guardian's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Terradome 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Dome Guardian sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Terradome 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Terradome 3D has 3.6K ratings behind it against 562, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Terradome 3D's written reviews are positive against 18% of Dome Guardian's.

Terradome 3D ships an update weekly, Dome Guardian every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Terradome 3D | Dome Guardian |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terradome-3d/id6443831275/reviews)** | [4.2 (562 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dome-guardian/id6449187165/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.6K** | 562 |
| Positive reviews | **26.9% of reviews** | 17.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 186 MB | 390 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [UDO GAMES OYUN YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/944939988) | [Mikhail Savenkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1734765733) |

## What reviewers say

### Terradome 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terradome-3d/id6443831275)

Explore alien planets, collect resources, and expand your living environment by building and managing multiple domes. Upgrade your character and equipment to conquer new worlds and uncover mysteries, while defending against hostile aliens.

**Highlights:** Create and expand living domes, Collect resources and upgrade equipment, Launch rockets to discover new areas, Explore and conquer different planets, Encounter and battle hostile aliens, Uncover planetary mysteries

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Money Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| VIP Offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| Pack Rat | $6.99 | one-time |
| Pack Rat Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Gem | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Pack Rat | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Gem | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Decent graphics
- 🤖 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of content/levels
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔇 Missing audio/music

**Reported bugs**

- Items not registering in inventory
- Progression-blocking bugs
- Crashes and freezes
- Save data issues

**Requested features**

- More planets/levels
- Improved progression system
- Better optimization and stability
- Audio/music integration


### Dome Guardian

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dome-guardian/id6449187165)

Survive on a desolate alien planet by gathering resources and defending your base under a protective dome. Upgrade your skills, weapons, and defenses to combat hostile aliens and explore deeper for greater rewards.

**Highlights:** Resource gathering, Base building, Skill leveling, Weapon and defense upgrades, Alien combat, Exploration and discovery

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Decent game
- 🚀 Unique and quirky
- 🚀 Good game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Broken and unplayable
- 🔍 Plagiarism and rip-off of existing game
- 🔍 Shameless copy of another game
- 🔍 Inferior clone of another game
- 🔍 Blatant plagiarism

**Reported bugs**

- Wave complete function is broken
- Laser attacks the wrong enemy
- Game doesn't save progress
- Soft lock during tutorial
- Upgrade to reduce speed drain is bugged

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads
- Add a way to purchase ad-free version
- Expand the mining area
- Add new enemies
- Implement a save system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Terradome 3D free?

Terradome 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dome Guardian free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Terradome 3D or Dome Guardian?

Terradome 3D is rated higher. Terradome 3D averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Dome Guardian averages 4.2 from 562 ratings.

### Do Terradome 3D or Dome Guardian have ads?

Both Terradome 3D and Dome Guardian show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Terradome 3D or Dome Guardian?

Terradome 3D ships an update weekly, and Dome Guardian every 10 days. Most recently, Terradome 3D was updated on November 7, 2026 and Dome Guardian on November 7, 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.*