Comparison

Astrå vs Kaamos

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Astrå

Embark on an adventure as Hemera, the goddess of daylight, to combat darkness and uncover the secrets of a unique universe. This orbital platformer features beautiful art, soothing music, and intuitive one-touch controls.

Highlights
  • Arcade action gameplay
  • Unique art, music, and gameplay
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • Auto-runner platformer with space physics
  • Explore, solve puzzles, and discover secrets
  • Game Center integration
  • iCloud support
Features
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Astrå is the adventure of Hemera, the goddess of daylight. Help her fight darkness, and discover the wonders and secrets of the unique Astrå universe. In the media: "Astrå is one of those rare titles that proves just how rewarding the simple things in life can be. By taking the tried-and-tested platforming formula and reducing it down to its very core, Molina has managed to assemble one of the most unique, elegant, and bewitching mobile games I've ever had the good fortune of playing." - Chris Kerr (Stuff) "The graphics are beautiful and incredibly detailed, the music is soothing with whimsical sound effects, the controls feel natural and let you play it with one hand, and the gameplay is challenging." - Christine Chan (AppAdvice) - 4.5 / 5 "Really, Astra stands out among other orbital platformers for its unique art and great feel. But it is a trying game"..."that made the successes more rewarding, and it's long way to the top, that's for sure." - Carter Dotson (TouchArcade) - 4/5 Awards and recognition: • App Store Editors' Choice, Best of 2015 and Greatest Indie Games. • Indie Prize Nominee • Big Indie Pitch Nominee • Junceda illustration prize Features: • Arcade action. • Unique art, music and gameplay. • Designed for touch screen. Simple one touch controls. • Auto-runner platformer with space physics. • Go explore, solve small puzzles, and discover secrets. • Master the game in order to compete in the Game Center. • iCloud support • 32 levels to explore (more to come as free updates) Fabuloso team: Pablo Molina - Game design, programming, production, level design Laia Arqueros - Art concept and graphics design Juan Molina - Sound design, level design, QA

About

Kaamos

Engage in turn-based tactical combat by matching tiles on a grid. Explore a dark medieval world, collect equipment, and build your character and deck to overcome foes in this unique roguelike experience.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tile matching combat
  • Character and deck building
  • Looting equipment from foes
  • Dark medieval world exploration
  • Roguelike progression
Features
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Kaamos is a bite-sized turn-based puzzle roguelike where battles are fought by matching tiles on a grid with looping rows and columns. Build your character and deck of tiles by looting equipment from your foes. Traverse a dark medieval world where the Sun went down and never rose again.

Screenshots

Astrå3 screens
Kaamos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kaamos at weekly against Astrå's every 5 months. Kaamos also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 58%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Astrå's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Astrå costs $0.99 and Kaamos $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Astrå against 4.1 for Kaamos. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 15 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Astrå's written reviews are positive against 71% of Kaamos's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Astrå ships an update every 5 months, Kaamos weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Astrå versus Kaamos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAstråKaamos
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.0 (21 ratings)4.1 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB134 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPablo Molina GarciaFreedom Games, LLC

Customer experience

Astrå

All ratings21 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral23.8%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral15.8%
Negative26.3%

Kaamos

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

None

Astrå

No in-app purchases

None

Kaamos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Astrå free?
Astrå costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kaamos free?
Kaamos costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Astrå or Kaamos?
Kaamos is rated higher. Astrå averages 4.0 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Kaamos averages 4.1 from 15 ratings.
Do Astrå or Kaamos have ads?
Neither Astrå nor Kaamos shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Astrå or Kaamos?
Astrå ships an update every 5 months, and Kaamos weekly. Most recently, Astrå was updated on October 20, 2026 and Kaamos on October 15, 2026.

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