# Space Crash Simulator vs SkyHaul

The clearest difference is rating: SkyHaul at 5.0 against Space Crash Simulator's 4.5. SkyHaul also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). Space Crash Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (718 vs 5). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Space Crash Simulator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SkyHaul sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SkyHaul holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Crash Simulator has 718 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Space Crash Simulator's written reviews are positive against 100% of SkyHaul's.

Space Crash Simulator ships an update every 5 days, SkyHaul daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Crash Simulator | SkyHaul |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (718 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-crash-simulator/id6742357679/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skyhaul/id6779645087/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **718** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 81.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 254 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WPC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681830786) | [William Balance](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399885754) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Crash Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-crash-simulator/id6742357679)

Experience realistic planetary collisions with a powerful physics engine. Customize your own cosmic events by adjusting particle count, velocity, and accuracy, or jump straight into high-energy impacts. This app offers a detailed, physics-based simulation for educational or entertainment purposes.

**Highlights:** Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulation, Real-time planetary collisions, Customizable simulation parameters, Setup Mode for scenario creation, Adjustable particle count and accuracy, Physics-based detailed simulation

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Awesome graphics
- 💡 Interesting simulation features
- 🎉 Fun and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional performance issues
- 💰 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Collision trails not clearing properly
- Protoplanetary disc mode not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add more celestial objects (black holes, stars, etc.)
- Allow for custom textures and planet/atmosphere customization
- Improve performance and optimization
- Add more graphic options and settings
- Allow for custom rings and moons around planets


### SkyHaul

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skyhaul/id6779645087)

Build and manage your own airline empire, from purchasing real aircraft and opening routes to flying them yourself. Experience realistic 3D takeoffs and landings at 100 major airports, with flights progressing in real-time even when the app is closed.

**Highlights:** Build and manage your own airline, Purchase and operate real aircraft, Open routes based on airport demand, Manual 3D takeoffs and landings, Realistic weather and time conditions, Offline play with no ads

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Miles | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 Miles | $3.99 | one-time |
| 700 Miles | $8.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Miles | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space Crash Simulator free?

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

### Is SkyHaul free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Space Crash Simulator or SkyHaul?

SkyHaul is rated higher. Space Crash Simulator averages 4.5 out of 5 from 718 ratings, while SkyHaul averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Space Crash Simulator or SkyHaul have ads?

Space Crash Simulator shows ads; SkyHaul does not.

### Which is updated more often, Space Crash Simulator or SkyHaul?

Space Crash Simulator ships an update every 5 days, and SkyHaul daily. Most recently, Space Crash Simulator was updated on October 24, 2026 and SkyHaul on October 24, 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.*
