# GEARS vs Stone2Stone

The clearest difference is ads: Stone2Stone at none against GEARS's shown. Stone2Stone also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GEARS sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Stone2Stone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | GEARS | Stone2Stone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (515 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gears-war-machine/id6748002805/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **515** | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 269 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MAD PIXEL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581972745) | [Juergen Kohlenbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1098817041) |

## What reviewers say

### GEARS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gears-war-machine/id6748002805)

Design, build, and command your own custom combat mechs in this action-strategy game. Unleash your creations in dynamic battles, utilize powerful support abilities, and crush waves of enemies to prove your tactical strength.

**Highlights:** Gear-based mech constructor, Real-time battles, Diverse unit classes, Tactical support powers, Upgradeable gear and weapons, Offline-ready gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Gem Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Custom Command Deal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Recruiter’s Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ad-Free Upgrade | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tactical Reserve | $6.99 | one-time |
| War Chest | $14.99 | one-time |
| War Chest | $29.99 | one-time |
| Commander's Vault | $59.99 | one-time |


### Stone2Stone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stone2stone/id6752330556)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GEARS free?

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

### Is Stone2Stone free?

Stone2Stone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do GEARS or Stone2Stone have ads?

GEARS shows ads; Stone2Stone 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.*