# Space vs Sled Surfers

The clearest difference is ads: Space at none against Sled Surfers's shown. Space also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). Sled Surfers's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and chart position (#1 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Space sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sled Surfers sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Space ships an update every 4 months, Sled Surfers every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space | Sled Surfers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (82K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sled-surfers/id6744975195/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **82K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 29.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#1** |
| Size | 169 MB | 333 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pavel Kokurin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1594067094) | [Crazy Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/721307559) |

## What reviewers say

### Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-light/id6720750215)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkpoint | $0.99 | one-time |


### Sled Surfers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sled-surfers/id6744975195)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Free · Racing, #3 Top Free · Simulation, #3 Top Grossing · Racing, #42 Top Free · Games, #42 Top Grossing · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience an exhilarating winter sledding adventure. Race downhill, dodge obstacles, and collect power-ups through diverse snowy environments. Unlock new characters and sleds for endless fun.

**Highlights:** High-speed sledding on icy tracks, Endless runs and level-based challenges, Unlockable surfer characters and sleds, Explore diverse snowy environments, Smooth controls and fast action

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Penguin Bank Level 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Penguin Bank Level 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Ticket Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Penguin Bank Level 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Auto Triple Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Ticket Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| Big Ticket Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30 gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| Double Rocket Booster | $12.99 | one-time |
| 100 gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great graphics
- 👍 Simple yet fun gameplay
- 🔒 No ads or real money needed
- 👍 No constant review prompts
- 👍 Highly replayable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Repetitive levels
- 💡 Desire for more level variety
- 💡 Request for obstacles and secret paths

**Reported bugs**

- Progression reset on levels

**Requested features**

- More diverse levels
- Obstacles and secret paths


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space free?

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

### Is Sled Surfers free?

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

### Do Space or Sled Surfers have ads?

Sled Surfers shows ads; Space does not.

### Which is updated more often, Space or Sled Surfers?

Space ships an update every 4 months, and Sled Surfers every 3 weeks. Most recently, Space was updated on October 27, 2026 and Sled Surfers on October 30, 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.*