Space Munchies vs Tether Orbit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Space Munchies
A fast-paced arcade game where players must consume all passing astronauts. Navigate through space and gobble up every astronaut that comes your way to achieve victory. It's a simple yet engaging challenge for quick gaming sessions.
- Consume all passing astronauts
- Fast-paced arcade gameplay
- Simple and engaging challenge
- Quick gaming sessions
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Are you tired of those lazy astronauts moseying on by you like you're not even there? Eat all the astronauts! EAT THEM NOW!
Tether Orbit
Tap and hold to use planetary gravity to launch your ship through space. Collect stars, unlock new vessels, and aim for the highest score possible. Test your skills and see how far you can travel.
- Tap and hold to latch onto planets
- Use planetary orbits for propulsion
- Unlock new ships
- Collect stars
- Achieve high scores
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Tap and hold to latch onto planets, using their orbit to fling yourself further! Unlock new ships as you venture into space! Collect stars and go for a high score! How far can you go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Space Munchies at none against Tether Orbit's 3. Space Munchies also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (30 vs 7). Tether Orbit's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 93 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tether Orbit sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Space Munchies asks for nothing beyond the download.
Space Munchies holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of Space Munchies's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tether Orbit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Space Munchies ships an update every 93 months, Tether Orbit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Space Munchies | Tether Orbit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (30 ratings) — better | 4.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 93 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Toast - Apps and Software LLC | William Clayton |
Customer experience
Space Munchies
Tether Orbit
In-app purchases
Space Munchies
No in-app purchases
Tether Orbit
- Remove Ads$0.99
- 1500 Stars / No Ads$1.99
- 10000 Stars / No Ads$4.99
Questions
Is Space Munchies free?
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