# Prize Claw 2 vs Claw Sim

The clearest difference is rating: Claw Sim at 5.0 against Prize Claw 2's 4.3. Claw Sim also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Prize Claw 2's advantage is ratings volume (910 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prize Claw 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Claw Sim asks for nothing beyond the download.

Claw Sim 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, Claw Sim every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prize Claw 2 | Claw Sim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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/claw-sim/id6572237567/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **910** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 267 MB | 972 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Game Circus Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693901843) | [Gattino Lab LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759046310) |

## 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


### Claw Sim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/claw-sim/id6572237567)

Experience the thrill of arcade claw machines on your mobile device. Control realistic claws to grab a variety of unique and colorful toys from different themed machines. Track your collection and earn coins even when offline.

**Highlights:** Realistic claw controls, Diverse machines and prizes, Piggy bank for offline coin earning, Collection statistics, Colorful and rare toy variations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prize Claw 2 free?

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

### Is Claw Sim free?

Claw Sim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Prize Claw 2 or Claw Sim?

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

### Do Prize Claw 2 or Claw Sim have ads?

Both Prize Claw 2 and Claw Sim show ads.

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

Prize Claw 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Claw Sim every 4 weeks. Most recently, Prize Claw 2 was updated on September 21, 2026 and Claw Sim on July 19, 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.*
