# The Dust vs 우주 수호자

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 우주 수호자 at none against The Dust's 10. 우주 수호자 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Dust sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 우주 수호자 asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Dust ships an update every 5 days, 우주 수호자 daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Dust | 우주 수호자 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 249 MB | 258 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LinkZ inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662864701) | [Junyoung Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649141922) |

## What reviewers say

### The Dust

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-dust/id6450676659)

Embark on an adventure with a magical dust creature to defeat monsters and escape a witch's lab. Strengthen your character with equipment and skills, collect daily items from dungeons, and hatch cute pets. The game progresses even when your phone is idle.

**Highlights:** Idle progression, Monster battles, Character strengthening, Equipment and skills, Daily dungeon items, Pet collection

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full moon of dust | $0.49 | one-time |
| Water Play Splashy Dust | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sealed Crimson Shadow | $0.99 | one-time |
| PvP Ticket x10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GomGom Dust | $0.99 | one-time |
| Planetary Dust | $1.49 | one-time |
| PvP update warrior package | $3.49 | one-time |
| Rare pet 3-pack package | $3.49 | one-time |
| Ad Removal Item | $3.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Mana Bracelet pack | $8.49 | one-time |


### 우주 수호자

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rpg/id6483863042)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Dust free?

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

### Is 우주 수호자 free?

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

### Do The Dust or 우주 수호자 have ads?

The Dust shows ads; 우주 수호자 does not.

### Which is updated more often, The Dust or 우주 수호자?

The Dust ships an update every 5 days, and 우주 수호자 daily. Most recently, The Dust was updated on November 3, 2026 and 우주 수호자 on November 12, 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.*