Witchy Witch vs Spooktober
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Witchy Witch
Engage in a magical, progressively challenging game with unique gameplay each time. Compete with friends by sharing high scores through social media and Game Center.
- Randomized gameplay
- Progressively challenging levels
- High score comparison
- Social media sharing
- Game Center integration
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No flapping here, just a bit of hocus pocus. Random, so no two games should be alike. Becomes progressively more challenging. Compare high scores via Game Center and also share them with your friends via popular social media.
Spooktober
Guide a plague doctor through a spooky world filled with creatures and secrets. Use magical spells to defend yourself and survive the season. Beware, taking damage can affect gravity!
- Arcade style gameplay
- Plague doctor character
- Jiggle physics
- Spooky dancing pumpkins
- GameCenter leaderboards
- Hidden secrets
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THE GAME WITH MAJOR UPDATES EVERY YEAR FOR THE SPOOKY SEASON The temperatures begin to drop. The leaves start to fall. The full moon rises. It's time to be spooky! The witches and ghosts have come to get you! Help a little plague doctor survive the season! Fly around a world full of secrets and survive against the countless spooky creatures within. Use your absurd magical spells to protect yourself and keep the frightful creatures at bay. But be careful! Taking damage may cause gravity to set back in... Features: - Spooky map full of secrets - Fancy magic spells - Jiggly plague doctors - Unlockable characters to play - Secret map regions and bosses - GameCenter leaderboards and achievements - Terrifying musical options - Terrible loading screen facts Upcoming Updates: - More secret areas and map expansions - More playable characters - More spells - More musical options Note: No AI was used in the creation of this app. This is somewhat obvious by looking at the graphics and loading facts...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Witchy Witch at none against Spooktober's shown. Witchy Witch also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.0). Spooktober's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 33 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Spooktober holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Witchy Witch ships an update every 33 months, Spooktober weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Witchy Witch | Spooktober |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Random5 LLC | Brandon Dalla Rosa |
Customer experience
Witchy Witch
Spooktober
In-app purchases
Witchy Witch
No in-app purchases
Spooktober
No in-app purchases
Questions
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