Starborn Rebels vs Sky Raid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Starborn Rebels
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Command a Resistance squadron escaping Star Union territory in this tactical space shooter. TACTICAL SQUADRON COMBAT You're not alone out there. Direct your wingmates, coordinate attacks, and use each pilot's unique traits to survive increasingly brutal waves of enemies. FIVE-STAGE CAMPAIGN Fight through asteroid fields, orbital stations, and deep space as you punch through enemy lines. Every stage brings new threats and tougher opposition. WAVE MODE Test your limits. How long can your squadron hold out against endless enemy waves? Compete on global leaderboards. PLAYER-FIRST DESIGN No forced ads. No pay-to-win. No account required. Optional rewarded videos if you want bonus creditsโthat's it. Upgrade your ships, unlock new vessels, and lead the Resistance to freedom.
Sky Raid
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Take to the skies and defend humanity from relentless waves of enemies in Sky Raid โ a fast-paced neon arcade shooter built for "just one more run." Pick your fighter, customize your loadout, and blast through a 90-level campaign, endless survival runs, roguelike ascents, and a fresh challenge every day. Just drag to move โ auto-fire does the rest. How far can you climb? CHOOSE YOUR FIGHTER Command a roster of five unique ships โ the lightning-fast Viper, the hard-hitting Phantom, the armored Thunderbolt, the stealthy Spectre, and the elite Eclipse โ each with its own stats and special abilities. Unlock them by proving your skill. A REAL CAMPAIGN Fight through 90 hand-tuned stages across 9 worlds, from the Outer Rim to the Galactic Throne โ climbing toward 18 boss showdowns against the three-headed Hydra, the diving Reaper, and the spiral-storming Overlord. MULTIPLE WAYS TO PLAY โข Stages โ 90 levels with star ratings to chase โข Endless โ survive escalating waves for the high score โข Ascent โ stack roguelike upgrades as you climb โข Daily Challenge โ a new modifier every day; build your streak POWER UP Grab Rapid Fire, Spread Shot, Shield, and more to turn the tide mid-battle. MAKE IT YOURS Earn credits and customize your ship in the Hangar with cosmetic skins and glowing bullet trails. Pure style โ never pay-to-win. COMPETE Climb the global leaderboard and fight for a spot in the Top 10. FEATURES โข 90 levels across 9 worlds + 18 boss battles โข 5 unique ships with distinct stats & abilities โข Four ways to play: Stages, Endless, Ascent, Daily Challenge โข Power-ups: Rapid Fire, Spread Shot, Shield & more โข Auto-fire โ just focus on surviving โข Unlockable cosmetic skins & bullet trails โข Global leaderboard โข Sleek, detailed neon visuals Defend the skies, pilot.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Starborn Rebels at none against Sky Raid's 5. Sky Raid's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Sky Raid sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Starborn Rebels asks for nothing beyond the download.
Starborn Rebels ships an update every 2 days, Sky Raid every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starborn Rebels | Sky Raid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days โ better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 386 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pairat Patatako | Ana Paula Correa Deboni |
In-app purchases
Starborn Rebels
No in-app purchases
Sky Raid
- Cadet Credit Pack$0.99
- Pilot Credit Pack$2.99
- Ace Credit Pack$6.99
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- Commander Credit Pack$14.99
- Unlock All Cosmetics$19.99
Questions
Is Starborn Rebels free?
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Do Starborn Rebels or Sky Raid have ads?
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