# Star vs GateFire

The clearest difference is device support: GateFire at 3 against Star's 1. GateFire also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Star | GateFire |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-defender/id6753935989/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Morgan Rai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691350292) | [Santiago Morel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857280322) |

## What reviewers say

### Star

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-defender/id6753935989)

Engage in a retro arcade shooter experience defending the last outpost from alien invaders. Pilot your starship through intense waves of enemies, dodge fire, and unleash powerful weapons in a fight for galactic survival.

**Highlights:** Classic arcade action, Retro-modern design, Responsive mobile controls, Immersive sound effects, Leaderboard competition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### GateFire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gatefire/id6787734360)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Star free?

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

### Is GateFire free?

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

### Do Star or GateFire have ads?

Neither Star nor GateFire shows ads.

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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.*