# Daft Trek vs Starpath Frontier

The clearest difference is price: Daft Trek at Free against Starpath Frontier's $1.99. Daft Trek also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Daft Trek is free to download; Starpath Frontier costs $1.99 up front. Starpath Frontier sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Daft Trek asks for nothing beyond the download.

Daft Trek ships an update every 4 days, Starpath Frontier every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Daft Trek | Starpath Frontier |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daft-trek/id6502620524/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 91 MB | 349 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thomas Doran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746216347) | [Denys Pushkar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800527474) |

## What reviewers say

### Daft Trek

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daft-trek/id6502620524)

Pilot your ship through asteroid fields to destroy an AI threat and its minions. Collect crystals, use blueprints to craft upgrades, and progress through an interactive story to save Earth.

**Highlights:** Pilot 6 unique ships, Blast through asteroid fields, Destroy AI minions and bosses, Collect crystals, Fabricate new items and weapons, Interactive narrative and story progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Starpath Frontier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starpath-frontier/id6742908557)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Galactic Boost | $1.99 | one-time |
| Star Cruiser Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Galactic Fortune | $1.99 | one-time |
| Galactic Explorer Deal | $4.99 | one-time |
| Meteor Shower | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starfury Cruiser | $4.99 | one-time |
| Astral Fleet Special | $9.99 | one-time |
| Voidhawk | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starfury Cruiser | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Daft Trek free?

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

### Is Starpath Frontier free?

Starpath Frontier costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do Daft Trek or Starpath Frontier have ads?

Starpath Frontier shows ads; Daft Trek does not.

### Which is updated more often, Daft Trek or Starpath Frontier?

Daft Trek ships an update every 4 days, and Starpath Frontier every 2 weeks. Most recently, Daft Trek was updated on November 4, 2026 and Starpath Frontier on November 8, 2026.

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