# Wire de Coins vs Samurai Flash

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wire de Coins at none against Samurai Flash's 5. Wire de Coins also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Samurai Flash's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (29K vs 446). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Samurai Flash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Wire de Coins asks for nothing beyond the download.

Samurai Flash holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samurai Flash has 29K ratings behind it against 446, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of Wire de Coins's written reviews are positive against 73% of Samurai Flash's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Wire de Coins ships an update every 38 months, Samurai Flash every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wire de Coins | Samurai Flash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (446 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wire-de-coins/id872829512/reviews) | **[4.7 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-flash/id1509280095/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 446 | **29K** |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 73.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 313 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [marge co., ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/331850369) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Wire de Coins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wire-de-coins/id872829512)

Engage in a thrilling combat experience by firing a wire to attack enemies and defend yourself. Collect coins to purchase helpful items and progress through challenging stages, culminating in battles against giant foes. The game ends when your life reaches zero.

**Highlights:** Fire wire to attack, Automatic blade attacks, Collect coins, Purchase items, Super coin time, Battle giant enemies

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Simple and good for killing time
- 👍 Reminds of Attack on Titan
- 👍 Good for stress relief
- 👍 Addictive and exciting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Difficult from the start
- 👎 Game restarts from beginning
- 👎 Uninteresting
- 👎 Not very likable
- 👎 Needs many improvements

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when dying
- Progress not saved after crash

**Requested features**

- Make it in English
- More coins
- Option to save progress
- Course settings customization
- Ability to control wire timing


### Samurai Flash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-flash/id1509280095)

Become a Samurai Flash and experience superhero-like action. Dodge and slice enemies, defeat bosses, and utilize slow motion to your advantage. Build a village and attack players worldwide.

**Highlights:** Time-based movement mechanics, Dodge and slice enemies, Boss battles, Slow motion combat, Village building, Player vs. Player attacks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 01 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 02 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 03 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💡 Unique time-slowing mechanic

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels and enemies
- 📢 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Skin unlocks not working properly
- Progress reset after app crashes
- Melee enemies unable to damage player

**Requested features**

- More challenging boss fights
- Ability to customize character and weapons
- Additional game modes and level variety
- Improved audio and visual effects


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wire de Coins free?

Wire de Coins is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Samurai Flash free?

Samurai Flash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Wire de Coins or Samurai Flash?

Samurai Flash is rated higher. Wire de Coins averages 4.5 out of 5 from 446 ratings, while Samurai Flash averages 4.7 from 29K ratings.

### Do Wire de Coins or Samurai Flash have ads?

Samurai Flash shows ads; Wire de Coins does not.

### Which is updated more often, Wire de Coins or Samurai Flash?

Wire de Coins ships an update every 38 months, and Samurai Flash every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wire de Coins was updated on October 17, 2026 and Samurai Flash on October 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.*