# PaintMyMinis vs Galaxy3D

The clearest difference is update cadence: PaintMyMinis at every 2 months against Galaxy3D's every 38 months. PaintMyMinis also leads on ratings volume (52 vs 2). Galaxy3D's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

PaintMyMinis costs $3.99 and Galaxy3D $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Galaxy3D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PaintMyMinis has 52 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of PaintMyMinis's written reviews are positive against 100% of Galaxy3D's.

PaintMyMinis ships an update every 2 months, Galaxy3D every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PaintMyMinis | Galaxy3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.7 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paintmyminis/id766502419/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy3d/id1062059721/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **52** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 38 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Paid |
| Size | 31 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marius Herzog](https://appshunter.io/developer/646120667) | [Ivan Cerra de Castro](https://appshunter.io/developer/321270638) |

## What reviewers say

### PaintMyMinis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paintmyminis/id766502419)

This app helps miniature painters meticulously track their color schemes, paint mixtures, and painting progress for consistent results. Save custom recipes, manage paint collections, and plan future projects with ease.

**Highlights:** Plan project color schemes with colorwheel, Track painting techniques and paint mixtures, Share materials and techniques, Manage colors and create shopping lists, Bookmark painting status for each mini, Supports multiple paint ranges

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Galaxy3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy3d/id1062059721)

Relive classic arcade space shooter experiences in a 3D environment. Pilot your ship, destroy waves of alien enemies, and survive the onslaught. Simple tap and slide controls make for intuitive gameplay.

**Highlights:** 3D arcade space shooter, Classic gameplay revival, Destroy alien waves, Simple tap and slide controls, Single missile on screen

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PaintMyMinis free?

PaintMyMinis costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Galaxy3D free?

Galaxy3D costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PaintMyMinis or Galaxy3D?

Galaxy3D is rated higher. PaintMyMinis averages 4.7 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Galaxy3D averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do PaintMyMinis or Galaxy3D have ads?

Neither PaintMyMinis nor Galaxy3D shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PaintMyMinis or Galaxy3D?

PaintMyMinis ships an update every 2 months, and Galaxy3D every 38 months. Most recently, PaintMyMinis was updated on November 1, 2026 and Galaxy3D on October 24, 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.*