# Bug Heroes 2 vs Apple Knight 2

The clearest difference is update cadence: Apple Knight 2 at every 8 days against Bug Heroes 2's every 10 months. Apple Knight 2 also leads on ratings volume (3.5K vs 961). Bug Heroes 2's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bug Heroes 2 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Apple Knight 2 sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bug Heroes 2 against 4.8 for Apple Knight 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 961 and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Bug Heroes 2's written reviews are positive against 89% of Apple Knight 2's.

Bug Heroes 2 ships an update every 10 months, Apple Knight 2 every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bug Heroes 2 | Apple Knight 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (961 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-heroes-2/id826442059/reviews) | **[4.8 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apple-knight-2/id6447652073/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 961 | **3.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 84.5% of reviews | **89.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 573 MB | 148 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Foursaken Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/366197999) | [Limitless LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472819763) |

## What reviewers say

### Bug Heroes 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-heroes-2/id826442059)

Engage in epic battles as miniature heroes defending their homes. Master unique characters, customize your squad, and fortify your base against hordes of enemies. Enjoy diverse single-player modes or test your skills in competitive multiplayer.

**Highlights:** 25 unique heroes to master, Squad-based gameplay, control two heroes, Base fortification and turret building, Level up heroes and equip gear, Single-player missions and endless mode, 2v2 competitive multiplayer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diamonds - 150 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hearts - Refill | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hearts - Unlimited | $1.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 500 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 800 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 1,700 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 3,750 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 10,000 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Unique bug-themed characters
- 💫 Incredible game that deserves more recognition
- 🎨 Great graphics and design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs, especially when selecting certain heroes
- ⏰ Restrictive heart/energy system that limits playtime
- 🤯 Frustrating crashes and freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when selecting certain heroes
- Freezing and performance issues
- Multiplayer connectivity problems

**Requested features**

- More heroes and character variety
- Removal of heart/energy system
- Improved multiplayer functionality
- New game modes and maps
- Regular updates and bug fixes


### Apple Knight 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apple-knight-2/id6447652073)

Engage in fast-paced hack-and-slash combat in this action-packed platformer. Explore dungeons, battle enemies with a variety of weapons and abilities, and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your character with unique skins and unlock helpful pets to aid you in your adventures.

**Highlights:** Hack-and-slash combat, Unlockable weapons and skins, Special abilities and pets, Story and Adventure modes, Parrying and dodging mechanics, Hidden secrets in levels

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zombie | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cursed Knight | $1.99 | one-time |
| Box of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Box of Crowns | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skelly | $2.99 | one-time |
| Knight | $2.99 | one-time |
| Roma Invictus | $3.99 | one-time |
| Redsteel Knight | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Elite Ninja | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Crowns | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Skins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Truckload of Coins! | $19.99 | one-time |
| Truckload of Crowns! | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great gameplay
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Intuitive controls
- 🕹️ Smooth combat mechanics
- 🕹️ Satisfying parry system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Revive ad not always working
- 🤑 Difficulty of progression without spending money
- 🤔 Removal of some features from the original game (e.g., female character, difficulty modes, endless mode)
- 🔇 Disappointing music compared to the original game
- 🤏 Small UI elements on smaller devices

**Reported bugs**

- Sound and music settings not working properly
- Coin count not displaying correctly after switching items
- Cloud save issues causing loss of progress and coins
- Parry mechanic not registering consistently

**Requested features**

- Bring back the female character option
- Reintroduce difficulty modes and endless mode
- Add a restart button to the menu
- Implement a world map feature
- Introduce class-based gameplay (e.g., knight, mage, archer)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bug Heroes 2 free?

Bug Heroes 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Apple Knight 2 free?

Apple Knight 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bug Heroes 2 or Apple Knight 2?

Apple Knight 2 is rated higher. Bug Heroes 2 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 961 ratings, while Apple Knight 2 averages 4.8 from 3.5K ratings.

### Do Bug Heroes 2 or Apple Knight 2 have ads?

Both Bug Heroes 2 and Apple Knight 2 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bug Heroes 2 or Apple Knight 2?

Bug Heroes 2 ships an update every 10 months, and Apple Knight 2 every 8 days. Most recently, Bug Heroes 2 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Apple Knight 2 on October 22, 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.*