# Stranded Without A Phone! vs Alone in a Raft

The clearest difference is rating: Stranded Without A Phone! at 4.5 against Alone in a Raft's 4.0. Stranded Without A Phone! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (226 vs 1). Alone in a Raft's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stranded Without A Phone! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Alone in a Raft asks for nothing beyond the download.

Stranded Without A Phone! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stranded Without A Phone! has 226 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of Stranded Without A Phone!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Alone in a Raft's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stranded Without A Phone! | Alone in a Raft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stranded-without-a-phone/id789784596/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alone-in-a-raft/id6470221646/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **226** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 153 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gilligames](https://appshunter.io/developer/334823121) | [Haluk KIYAGAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450378938) |

## What reviewers say

### Stranded Without A Phone!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stranded-without-a-phone/id789784596)

Experience a challenging desert island survival simulation on a distant planet. Utilize your wits to build shelter, find sustenance, and craft essential items. Collect wreckage to construct a space radio and signal for rescue to win.

**Highlights:** Build shelter and find food/drink, Craft items from salvaged wreckage, Build a space radio for rescue, RPG-style inventory system, Over 80 craftable items, Randomly generated maps, Day/night cycle and survival mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Save Slot 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Meg | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jessica | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3 Bandages | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3 Energy Bars | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hööd | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Bandages | $1.99 | one-time |
| Rain Tiki | $1.99 | one-time |
| Time Tiki | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Energy Bars | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hut | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wilson | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Consistently enjoyable
- 👍 Simple yet satisfying
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great concept and challenge
- 👍 Peaceful and relaxing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and loading issues
- 🔒 In-app purchases feel exploitative
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with newer devices
- 🐛 Progress loss and save issues
- 🔋 Tedious resource gathering

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app failures
- Saved game data loss
- Screen alignment issues on tablets
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- More islands and story content
- Expanded crafting and building options
- Multiplayer and co-op modes
- Endless/survival mode
- Improved graphics and visuals


### Alone in a Raft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alone-in-a-raft/id6470221646)

Embark on a thrilling survival adventure at sea. Battle hunger, thirst, and wild animals while exploring islands and crafting tools to stay alive against the elements.

**Highlights:** Challenging sea survival, Explore uncharted islands, Manage hunger and thirst, Defend against wild animals, Craft tools and shelters, Survive until sunset

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stranded Without A Phone! free?

Stranded Without A Phone! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Alone in a Raft free?

Alone in a Raft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stranded Without A Phone! or Alone in a Raft?

Stranded Without A Phone! is rated higher. Stranded Without A Phone! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while Alone in a Raft averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Stranded Without A Phone! or Alone in a Raft have ads?

Alone in a Raft shows ads; Stranded Without A Phone! 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.*