# Feed the Deep vs Ringshift

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ringshift at none against Feed the Deep's 1. Ringshift also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Feed the Deep's advantage is ratings volume (407 vs 5) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 days). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Feed the Deep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ringshift asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ringshift holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Feed the Deep has 407 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Feed the Deep's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ringshift's.

Feed the Deep ships an update daily, Ringshift every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Feed the Deep | Ringshift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (407 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feed-the-deep/id6745767745/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringshift/id6818582325/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **407** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 73.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 250 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luke Muscat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813785525) | [IAN DAVID BOWEN](https://appshunter.io/developer/6818582327) |

## What reviewers say

### Feed the Deep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feed-the-deep/id6745767745)

Explore procedurally generated undersea caves in this atmospheric roguelike. Collect resources to upgrade your gear, manage limited oxygen, and face hostile wildlife. Every dive offers a unique challenge in a dark, Lovecraftian world.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated caves, Resource collection and upgrades, Atmospheric deep sea adventure, Lovecraftian vibes, Exploration at your own pace, Limited oxygen management

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Game | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great port of PC version
- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay loop
- 💡 Game focused on fun, not microtransactions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive for a mobile game
- 🐛 Camera issues when taking damage
- 🐛 Shoot button not always responsive

**Reported bugs**

- Camera flipping when taking damage
- Shoot button not working consistently

**Requested features**

- Support for older devices
- Controller support


### Ringshift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringshift/id6818582325)

Control a circling sun that navigates two rings around a planet. Tap to switch rings, avoid hazards, collect orbs, and unlock cosmetic skins. Enjoy quick, one-minute gameplay sessions with automatic score saving.

**Highlights:** One-tap controls with haptic feedback, Dynamic hazards, Daily challenge runs, Unlockable skins, Offline play, Automatic score saving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Feed the Deep free?

Feed the Deep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ringshift free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Feed the Deep or Ringshift?

Ringshift is rated higher. Feed the Deep averages 4.7 out of 5 from 407 ratings, while Ringshift averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Feed the Deep or Ringshift have ads?

Neither Feed the Deep nor Ringshift shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Feed the Deep or Ringshift?

Feed the Deep ships an update daily, and Ringshift every 2 days. Most recently, Feed the Deep was updated on October 30, 2026 and Ringshift 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.*