Comparison

Apes TD vs AI TD

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Apes TD

Engage in a unique blend of third-person shooting and tower defense. Strategically deploy towers and weapons to defend your base from invading Ape-Cyborgs. Take direct control of your hero with various weapons and abilities to crush enemies.

Highlights
  • Third-person shooter gameplay
  • Tower defense strategy
  • Hero control with weapons and abilities
  • Tower customization and upgrades
  • Stunning 3D graphics
  • Multiple game modes including campaign
Features
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Welcome to Apes TD, the ultimate third-person shooter meets tower defense game! Get ready to defend your territory against a horde of evil Ape-Cyborgs that are determined to invade and conquer your land. As commander of The Company, strategically place towers and utilize weapons to protect your base from enemy attacks. Customize your defense with unique towers and upgrades; Take control of your hero and battle enemies directly using a wide range of weapons and abilities to crush your foes up close and personal. Apes TD features stunning 3D graphics and immersive gameplay that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With multiple game modes to choose from, including a challenging campaign mode, there's always a new challenge to overcome. So what are you waiting for? Join the fight and defend your territory in Apes TD today!

About

AI TD

Defend humanity from an AI takeover by eliminating enemy forces. Upgrade your defenses and unlock new powers as you progress through increasingly challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Eliminate AI enemies
  • Upgrade defenses
  • Gain new powers
  • Humanity's savior theme
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Become the savior of humanity! Eliminate AI enemies, upgrade your defenses, and gain new powers on the way!

Screenshots

Apes TD4 screens
AI TD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Apes TD at 69% against AI TD's 25%. AI TD's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Apes TD sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and AI TD sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Apes TD ships an update monthly, AI TD fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Apes TD versus AI TD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApes TDAI TD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (70 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings70 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size542 MB215 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperVeryoHot Yeti Studio OU

Customer experience

Apes TD

All ratings69 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%

AI TD

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Apes TD

One-time10
  • Adam Special LTO$3.99
  • Yuki 5 Pro LTO$4.99
  • Zane 2 Special LTO$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Zane 3 Special LTO$4.99
  • Bunny Support LTO$4.99
  • Foxy 2 Pro LTO$9.99
  • Foxy Pro LTO$9.99
  • Huge Container of GEMS$19.99
  • Zane Special LTO$19.99
  • Huge Crate of GEMS$99.99
7 purchases

AI TD

One-time7
  • Super Revive Pack 1$1.99
  • Mini Pack$2.99
  • No Ads$6.99
Show 4 more
  • Tower Boost Pack 1$6.99
  • Large Pack$7.99
  • No Ads Bundle$9.99
  • Full Pack$17.99

Questions

Is Apes TD free?
Apes TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AI TD free?
AI TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Apes TD or AI TD have ads?
Both Apes TD and AI TD show ads.
Which is updated more often, Apes TD or AI TD?
Apes TD ships an update monthly, and AI TD fortnightly. Most recently, Apes TD was updated on November 3, 2026 and AI TD on October 30, 2026.

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