# BirdHeroes vs Paper

The clearest difference is update cadence: BirdHeroes at every 2 days against Paper's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BirdHeroes sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Paper sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BirdHeroes ships an update every 2 days, Paper weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BirdHeroes | Paper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 176 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ryuji Kuwaki](https://appshunter.io/developer/372117022) | [Joan Marti Gimeno](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693703943) |

## What reviewers say

### BirdHeroes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birdheroes/id6444864023)

Protect precious eggs from thieves in this comical action game. Collect and upgrade various birds to help you reach the top of each tree before the thief does. Enjoy an addictive blend of action and collecting with an entertaining atmosphere.

**Highlights:** Protect eggs from thieves, Collect and upgrade birds, Race to the top of trees, Multiple bird types, Addictive action and collecting gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apple Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Orange Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Grape Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Watermelon Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Blueberry Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Peach Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kiwi Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Banana Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Common Birds 52 Pack | $6.99 | one-time |


### Paper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-drift-endless-game/id6799534778)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 × 1-hour unlimited energy | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2 × 1-hour unlimited energy | $1.69 | one-time |
| 3 × 1-hour unlimited energy | $2.49 | one-time |
| 4 × 1-hour unlimited energy | $2.99 | one-time |
| 5 × 1-hour unlimited energy | $3.49 | one-time |
| 6 × 1-hour unlimited energy | $3.99 | one-time |
| No-Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 8000 Coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| 17000 Coins | $17.99 | one-time |
| 46500 Coins | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BirdHeroes free?

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

### Is Paper free?

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

### Do BirdHeroes or Paper have ads?

Both BirdHeroes and Paper show ads.

### Which is updated more often, BirdHeroes or Paper?

BirdHeroes ships an update every 2 days, and Paper weekly. Most recently, BirdHeroes was updated on November 3, 2026 and Paper on November 6, 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.*