# Island Defender! vs Ship Hunter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Island Defender! at 50% against Ship Hunter's 0%. Island Defender! also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Island Defender! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Island Defender!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Ship Hunter's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Island Defender! | Ship Hunter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/island-defender/id6450804253/reviews)** | [1.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ship-hunter/id6480041904/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 190 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ugur Gulser](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463334797) | [Handan Simay Okcu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705722413) |

## What reviewers say

### Island Defender!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/island-defender/id6450804253)

Lead your community, manage resources, and defend your island from enemies. Explore new areas, save civilians, and upgrade your character to conquer new islands. Engage in combat against bosses and expand your territory.

**Highlights:** Resource management, Island defense, Enemy combat, Boss battles, Character upgrades, Community building

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ship Hunter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ship-hunter/id6480041904)

Navigate the seas, hunt pirate ships, and claim treasures. Upgrade your island stronghold, enhance your fleet, and recruit crew. Engage in real-time naval battles, establish trade routes, and form alliances to dominate the archipelago.

**Highlights:** Navigate and hunt pirate ships, Claim treasures and loot, Upgrade island stronghold, Real-time naval battles, Upgrade ships and recruit crew, Establish trade routes and alliances

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Island Defender! free?

Island Defender! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ship Hunter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Island Defender! or Ship Hunter?

Island Defender! is rated higher. Island Defender! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Ship Hunter averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Island Defender! or Ship Hunter have ads?

Both Island Defender! and Ship Hunter show ads.

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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.*