# Ant vs Alien Attack

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alien Attack at 100% against Ant's 0%. Alien Attack also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). Ant's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Alien Attack sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Ant asks for nothing beyond the download.

Alien Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alien Attack has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Ant's written reviews are positive against 100% of Alien Attack's.

Ant ships an update every 4 days, Alien Attack every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ant | Alien Attack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-attack/id6502071298/reviews) | **[4.4 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-attack-idle-arcade-game/id6502288455/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **10** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 116 MB | 381 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Any Games OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513586172) | [P.D. PLAYGENES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492668667) |

## What reviewers say

### Ant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-attack/id6502071298)

Build and manage an ant colony by collecting food and recruiting soldier ants. Engage in combat with bugs to grow your forces and upgrade your ants for increased strength. Experience a strategy game focused on resource management and combat.

**Highlights:** Collect food for colony, Recruit soldier ants, Fight and eat bugs, Upgrade ants for strength

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Alien Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-attack-idle-arcade-game/id6502288455)

Lead an alien entity in an idle survival game to conquer the planet by consuming humans and evolving your army. Face formidable bosses and complete quests in exhilarating arcade action.

**Highlights:** Eternal Evolution upgrades, Exhilarating arcade gameplay, Epic boss battles, Progression and exploration, Consume humans to grow army

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads Blocker | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pearl keys | $1.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $2.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $4.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $5.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $6.99 | one-time |
| Heap of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $9.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $11.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $12.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $14.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $19.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $29.99 | one-time |
| One-time offer! | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ant free?

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

### Is Alien Attack free?

Alien Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ant or Alien Attack?

Alien Attack is rated higher. Ant averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Alien Attack averages 4.4 from 10 ratings.

### Do Ant or Alien Attack have ads?

Both Ant and Alien Attack show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ant or Alien Attack?

Ant ships an update every 4 days, and Alien Attack every 3 months. Most recently, Ant was updated on September 11, 2026 and Alien Attack on September 19, 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.*