# Spellers vs Great Power Chess

The clearest difference is rating: Spellers at 4.2 against Great Power Chess's 3.0. Great Power Chess's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 45) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spellers sells 45 one-off in-app purchases. Great Power Chess asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spellers holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spellers | Great Power Chess |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spellers-deckbuilding-defense/id6572284682/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/great-power-chess/id6744778202/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 54.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 388 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jiffycrew](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507343593) | [Good Characters, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/341800662) |

## What reviewers say

### Spellers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spellers-deckbuilding-defense/id6572284682)

Engage in a chaotic roguelike deckbuilding defense game with real-time strategy elements. Make critical decisions about unit deployment and skill unlocks to achieve victory. Experience massive battles with hundreds of 3D units clashing on the battlefield.

**Highlights:** Roguelike deckbuilding strategy, Real-time unit deployment, Massive 3D unit battles, Skill and unit progression, Strategic decision-making, Tower defense gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (45)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Today Epic Rune | $0.99 | one-time |
| Today Fire Unit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Today Ice Unit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Today Earth Unit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Energy +50 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Key x 100 (1+1) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game Speed | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Limited Key Pack I | $1.99 | one-time |
| Rune Slot Pack I | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skill Slot | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fire Continent Pass (Normal) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ice Continent Pass (Normal) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Air Continent Pass (Infinite) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ice Continent Pass (Infinite) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fire Continent Pass (Infinite) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spellers Package 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skill Slot | $3.99 | one-time |
| Battle Reward Booster 2.5X | $3.99 | one-time |
| Air Continent Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ice Continent Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Energy Saver | $3.99 | one-time |
| Energy Production +1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Energy Tank | $3.99 | one-time |
| Key x 500 (1+1) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Skill Slot | $4.99 | one-time |
| Earth Continent Pass (Normal) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Earth Continent Pass Infinite | $4.99 | one-time |
| Air Continent Pass (Normal) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skill Slot | $5.99 | one-time |
| Game Speed Pack (2.5X) | $5.99 | one-time |
| Battle Reward Booster 3.0X | $5.99 | one-time |
| Spellers Package 1-2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Spellers Package 3-2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Spellers Package 2-2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Today Legendary Rune | $6.99 | one-time |
| Game Speed Pack (3.0X) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Key x 1200 (1+1) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Excavate Package IV | $12.99 | one-time |
| Key x 2500 (1+1) | $17.99 | one-time |
| Key x 6600 (1+1) | $39.99 | one-time |
| Excavate Package V | $69.99 | one-time |
| Key x 15000 (1+1) | $89.99 | one-time |


### Great Power Chess

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/great-power-chess/id6744778202)

Experience a unique fusion of Western chess and Chinese Xiangqi on a single board. Pieces adapt to new rules when crossing the border, offering a fresh strategic challenge. Enjoy thoughtful solo play or face-to-face fun with friends.

**Highlights:** Combines Xiangqi and Western chess, Unique rule crossover at the border, Solo or shared turn play, Encourages learning and experimentation, No ads or tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spellers free?

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

### Is Great Power Chess free?

Great Power Chess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Spellers or Great Power Chess?

Spellers is rated higher. Spellers averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Great Power Chess averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Spellers or Great Power Chess have ads?

Spellers shows ads; Great Power Chess does not.

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