# FighterJet Retro vs Galaxy Strike

The clearest difference is rating: FighterJet Retro at 5.0 against Galaxy Strike's 4.5. FighterJet Retro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). Galaxy Strike's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FighterJet Retro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Galaxy Strike sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FighterJet Retro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

FighterJet Retro ships an update every 3 weeks, Galaxy Strike weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | FighterJet Retro | Galaxy Strike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fighterjet-retro/id6770873195/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-strike-void-swarm/id6814875246/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 28 MB | 189 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Ali Shariatmadari](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896765678) | [Skilljoy, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1096209515) |

## What reviewers say

### FighterJet Retro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fighterjet-retro/id6770873195)

Pilot a jet through 100 levels of pixel-art arcade chaos. Experience fast-paced vertical scrolling gameplay with challenging bosses and power-ups. Play the first 15 levels for free, then unlock the full campaign with a single purchase.

**Highlights:** 100-level campaign, Hand-tuned bosses, Unlock full campaign with one purchase, Game Center leaderboards, Power-ups, One-thumb portrait controls, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All 100 Levels | $0.99 | one-time |


### Galaxy Strike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-strike-void-swarm/id6814875246)

Pilot a spacecraft through challenging galaxies filled with alien enemies and bosses. Upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, and enjoy retro pixel art and an electrifying soundtrack in this action-packed vertical space shooter.

**Highlights:** Upgrade ship with devastating weapons, Unlock unique spacecraft with special abilities, Battle powerful bosses, Explore diverse cosmic realms, Collect power-ups, Intuitive touch controls, Vibrant pixel art and arcade vibes

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Galaxy Strike Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Mini Candy Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Candy Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big Candy Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,050 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1 Million Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2,200 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6,000 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 13,000 Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FighterJet Retro free?

FighterJet Retro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Galaxy Strike free?

Galaxy Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, FighterJet Retro or Galaxy Strike?

FighterJet Retro is rated higher. FighterJet Retro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Galaxy Strike averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do FighterJet Retro or Galaxy Strike have ads?

Galaxy Strike shows ads; FighterJet Retro does not.

### Which is updated more often, FighterJet Retro or Galaxy Strike?

FighterJet Retro ships an update every 3 weeks, and Galaxy Strike weekly. Most recently, FighterJet Retro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Galaxy Strike 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.*