# Microbattle vs The First Ascent

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The First Ascent at none against Microbattle's 3. The First Ascent also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Microbattle sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. The First Ascent asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Microbattle | The First Ascent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Size | 3 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brandon Stecklein](https://appshunter.io/developer/498894252) | [Chi Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821646937) |

## What reviewers say

### Microbattle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microbattle/id6737128214)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Ape Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Microbattle Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Ape Coins | $4.99 | one-time |


### The First Ascent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-first-ascent/id6747490622)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Microbattle free?

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

### Is The First Ascent free?

The First Ascent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Microbattle or The First Ascent have ads?

Microbattle shows ads; The First Ascent does not.

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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.*
