# Draft Showdown vs Polyfan

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Polyfan at none against Draft Showdown's 10. Polyfan also leads on ads (none vs shown). Draft Showdown's advantage is chart position (#37 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Draft Showdown sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Polyfan asks for nothing beyond the download.

Draft Showdown ships an update every 9 days, Polyfan every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Draft Showdown | Polyfan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draft-showdown/id6743368869/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#37** | — |
| Size | 449 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | +9 | 17+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Yesper](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854492240) |

## What reviewers say

### Draft Showdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draft-showdown/id6743368869)

**Currently charting:** #37 Top Free · Strategy, #52 Top Grossing · Strategy, #83 Top Grossing · Casual, #152 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

Engage in fast-paced strategy card battles where you draft a squad and watch them auto-combat in real-time. Adapt your tactics round after round to outsmart opponents and achieve victory in quick, dynamic duels.

**Highlights:** Draft squads in seconds, Real-time auto-combat, Adapt tactics round after round, Build signature decks, Hybrid-casual thrills, Epic comeback potential

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| NoAds Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rare Unlock Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Commander Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| NoAds Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Arena Unlock Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and well-made game
- 👍 Cute art style
- 🚀 Simple and easy to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unbalanced matchmaking
- 🔍 Progression issues after Arena 3
- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Unfair power-up distribution

**Reported bugs**

- Account resets after updates
- Disconnects during matches
- Incorrect in-app purchase information

**Requested features**

- More game modes
- Improved matchmaking system
- Fairer progression system
- Better customer support


### Polyfan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polyfan/id6757985473)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Draft Showdown free?

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

### Is Polyfan free?

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

### Do Draft Showdown or Polyfan have ads?

Draft Showdown shows ads; Polyfan does not.

### Which is updated more often, Draft Showdown or Polyfan?

Draft Showdown ships an update every 9 days, and Polyfan every 3 weeks. Most recently, Draft Showdown was updated on November 5, 2026 and Polyfan on October 31, 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.*
