# Prize Claw 2 vs ARm Manipulator

The clearest difference is rating: ARm Manipulator at 5.0 against Prize Claw 2's 4.3. ARm Manipulator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Prize Claw 2's advantage is ratings volume (910 vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prize Claw 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and ARm Manipulator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ARm Manipulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prize Claw 2 has 910 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Prize Claw 2 ships an update every 2 months, ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prize Claw 2 | ARm Manipulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (910 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prize-claw-2/id833877084/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-manipulator/id6444630772/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **910** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 267 MB | 229 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Game Circus Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693901843) | [BP3D, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455925283) |

## What reviewers say

### Prize Claw 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prize-claw-2/id833877084)

Experience the thrill of a virtual arcade with this toy-grabbing game. Collect adorable prizes, explore unique machines, and utilize awesome powers like lightning and tornadoes. Spin the prize wheel and discover rare collectibles in this exciting challenge.

**Highlights:** Awesome powers and effects, Thousands of unique claws, Adorable prizes to collect, Explore unique prize claw machines, Beautiful HD graphics, Limitless missions, Spin the Prize Wheel

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Boosts! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Fun and addictive game
- 👍 Nostalgic arcade experience
- 💎 Cute prizes to collect
- 🕹️ Enjoyable gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 💰 Difficult to earn enough coins
- 🔒 Requires internet connection
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Coin bonus not working
- Game freezing or crashing
- Ads causing app to close unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- More new machines and levels
- Ability to purchase coins or remove ads
- Offline mode or better coin earning system


### ARm Manipulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-manipulator/id6444630772)

Experience a realistic robotic arm simulation in augmented reality. Control the arm with intuitive virtual controls or external hardware, and explore its mechanics with spatial audio and refined graphics. A free mode allows you to test compatibility before unlocking the full experience with a single purchase.

**Highlights:** Augmented Reality simulation, Virtual and hardware controller support, Spatial audio, Refined graphics, Non-AR mode, Free trial mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| V2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mechanics And Game | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prize Claw 2 free?

Prize Claw 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ARm Manipulator free?

ARm Manipulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Prize Claw 2 or ARm Manipulator?

ARm Manipulator is rated higher. Prize Claw 2 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 910 ratings, while ARm Manipulator averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Prize Claw 2 or ARm Manipulator have ads?

Prize Claw 2 shows ads; ARm Manipulator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Prize Claw 2 or ARm Manipulator?

Prize Claw 2 ships an update every 2 months, and ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. Most recently, Prize Claw 2 was updated on October 21, 2026 and ARm Manipulator 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.*