# Sword and Spin! vs Star Pulse Puzzle

The clearest difference is ads: Star Pulse Puzzle at none against Sword and Spin!'s shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sword and Spin! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Star Pulse Puzzle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sword and Spin! ships an update weekly, Star Pulse Puzzle every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sword and Spin! | Star Pulse Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sword-and-spin/id6464312887/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3.3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 7.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 335 MB | 167 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Koray Kaftanoglu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733096270) |

## What reviewers say

### Sword and Spin!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sword-and-spin/id6464312887)

Engage in thrilling sword-clashing combat to enhance your weapon's power. Collect fallen swords to become stronger and dominate the arena. Experience dynamic battles where strategy and collection go hand-in-hand.

**Highlights:** Spin with your greatsword, Clash with other swords, Increase sword damage, Pick up swords to empower yourself, Dynamic combat

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A New Sword! | $1.99 | one-time |
| Best Seller Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Best Seller Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ticket Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| No-Ads & Tickets | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ticket Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Double Sword | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 💡 Innovative concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Misleading advertising
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Game-breaking bugs
- 🔌 Requires internet connection

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at level 100
- Swords not functioning properly
- Progress resets unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads
- Improved progression system
- Bug fixes


### Star Pulse Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-pulse-puzzle/id6504052669)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Good Supporter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Awsome Supporter | $1.99 | one-time |
| Extremly Supporter | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads (Life Time) | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sword and Spin! free?

Sword and Spin! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Star Pulse Puzzle free?

Star Pulse Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Sword and Spin! or Star Pulse Puzzle have ads?

Sword and Spin! shows ads; Star Pulse Puzzle does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sword and Spin! or Star Pulse Puzzle?

Sword and Spin! ships an update weekly, and Star Pulse Puzzle every 9 days. Most recently, Sword and Spin! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Star Pulse Puzzle on November 8, 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.*
