# Plants vs Goblins 5 vs Bugs Are Coming

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bugs Are Coming at 100% against Plants vs Goblins 5's 40%. Bugs Are Coming also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Plants vs Goblins 5's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Plants vs Goblins 5 is free to download; Bugs Are Coming costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bugs Are Coming holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plants vs Goblins 5 has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Plants vs Goblins 5's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bugs Are Coming's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plants vs Goblins 5 | Bugs Are Coming |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plants-vs-goblins-5/id6470109489/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugs-are-coming/id6677012796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 79 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aleksey Tselinko](https://appshunter.io/developer/806103660) | [Haijian Yan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767976220) |

## What reviewers say

### Plants vs Goblins 5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plants-vs-goblins-5/id6470109489)

Defend your city from goblin invaders by strategically deploying an army of extraordinary plants. Outfit your plant warriors with powerful weapons and boosters to overcome challenging levels and unique art styles. Collect stars and gold coins to unlock new plants and enhancements for ultimate victory.

**Highlights:** Strategic plant army deployment, Powerful weapon and booster collection, Unique art style, High difficulty option, Collect stars and gold coins, Battle across many levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bugs Are Coming

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugs-are-coming/id6677012796)

Defend your hand from waves of invading bugs by strategically placing fruits and plants with unique abilities. This tower defense game offers challenging enemies, multiple levels, and vibrant graphics for an engaging experience.

**Highlights:** Unique fruit and plant defenders with special powers, Variety of challenging bug enemies, Strategic placement and combination of defenses, Multiple levels with increasing difficulty, Stunning graphics and smooth animations, Easy to play, hard to master gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plants vs Goblins 5 free?

Plants vs Goblins 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bugs Are Coming free?

Bugs Are Coming costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Plants vs Goblins 5 or Bugs Are Coming?

Bugs Are Coming is rated higher. Plants vs Goblins 5 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Bugs Are Coming averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Plants vs Goblins 5 or Bugs Are Coming have ads?

Neither Plants vs Goblins 5 nor Bugs Are Coming shows 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.*