# Lower Layers vs Machine Squad

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Machine Squad at none against Lower Layers's 7. Machine Squad also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Lower Layers's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lower Layers sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Machine Squad asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lower Layers | Machine Squad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lower-layers/id6747284063/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 183 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oobe Games Llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695543787) | [Eugeniu Curcudel](https://appshunter.io/developer/972802583) |

## What reviewers say

### Lower Layers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lower-layers/id6747284063)

Engage in real-time PvP card battles with deep strategy and hundreds of build variations. Compete in single-player, multiplayer races, territory battles, or duels. Master the game's balanced environment and influence card balance yourself.

**Highlights:** Real-time action card battles, Deep strategy and build variations, Single player mode, Multiplayer races, Territory battle (PvE/PvP), Duel mode (PvP)

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5000 Crystals | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Crystals | $2.99 | one-time |
| 18000 Crystals | $2.99 | one-time |
| Infinity Chip Supply Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |
| 18000 Crystals | $8.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Crystals | $8.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Crystals | $26.99 | one-time |


### Machine Squad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/machine-squad/id6757925558)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lower Layers free?

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

### Is Machine Squad free?

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

### Do Lower Layers or Machine Squad have ads?

Machine Squad shows ads; Lower Layers does not.

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