# Axe! vs Run War 2D

The clearest difference is ads: Axe! at none against Run War 2D's shown. Run War 2D's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Axe! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Run War 2D sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Axe! ships an update every 4 days, Run War 2D every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Axe! | Run War 2D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 17 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Juan Casanueva](https://appshunter.io/developer/427769040) | [Adept Games Cezary Tabota](https://appshunter.io/developer/1333194573) |

## What reviewers say

### Axe!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axe/id6759577446)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $0.99 | one-time |


### Run War 2D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-war-2d/id6799996104)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30 Gems | $11.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| 100 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Axe! free?

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

### Is Run War 2D free?

Run War 2D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Axe! or Run War 2D have ads?

Run War 2D shows ads; Axe! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Axe! or Run War 2D?

Axe! ships an update every 4 days, and Run War 2D every 3 days. Most recently, Axe! was updated on November 5, 2026 and Run War 2D on October 31, 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.*