# Gopher Clear vs Pixel Squadron

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Squadron at none against Gopher Clear's 7. Pixel Squadron also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Gopher Clear's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gopher Clear sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Pixel Squadron asks for nothing beyond the download.

Gopher Clear ships an update every 4 days, Pixel Squadron monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gopher Clear | Pixel Squadron |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Monthly |
| Size | 125 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [chih wei tseng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823869606) | [HSIANG-YU HUANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1155900519) |

## What reviewers say

### Gopher Clear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gopher-clear/id6751623432)

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Splash - Dudu Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pinduoduo Dudu coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| A bag of Dudu Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 Stars | $0.99 | one-time |
| A bag of Winter Dudu Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| A bag of Autumn Dudu Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| A bag of Fireworks Dudu Coins | $0.99 | one-time |


### Pixel Squadron

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-squadron-arcade-shmup/id6762539833)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gopher Clear free?

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

### Is Pixel Squadron free?

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

### Do Gopher Clear or Pixel Squadron have ads?

Both Gopher Clear and Pixel Squadron show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gopher Clear or Pixel Squadron?

Gopher Clear ships an update every 4 days, and Pixel Squadron monthly. Most recently, Gopher Clear was updated on October 25, 2026 and Pixel Squadron on October 20, 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.*
