# Altered States vs strix!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: strix! at none against Altered States's 2. Altered States's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Altered States sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. strix! asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Altered States | strix! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Size | 31 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kwong Wa Chu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896742335) | [Jahyeon Ko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809118103) |

## What reviewers say

### Altered States

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/altered-states-live-fx/id6770429516)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Altered States Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Altered States Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


### strix!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strix/id6788662197)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Altered States free?

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

### Is strix! free?

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

### Do Altered States or strix! have ads?

strix! shows ads; Altered States 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.*