# Astrå vs Crimson Legion

The clearest difference is price: Crimson Legion at Free against Astrå's $0.99. Crimson Legion also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 58%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). Astrå's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Crimson Legion is free to download; Astrå costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Astrå against 4.0 for Crimson Legion. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Astrå has 21 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Astrå's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crimson Legion's.

Astrå ships an update every 5 months, Crimson Legion every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Astrå | Crimson Legion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astra/id933189224/reviews) | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crimson-legion-idle/id6758132842/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 181 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Pablo Molina Garcia](https://appshunter.io/developer/874858138) | [Jian Zellner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871094714) |

## What reviewers say

### Astrå

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astra/id933189224)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Crimson Legion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crimson-legion-idle/id6758132842)

Assemble a powerful legion of warriors in this dark fantasy idle RPG. Tap, idle, and optimize your damage with specialized units and a deep progression system. Watch your numbers grow as you push through stages and gain permanent power boosts.

**Highlights:** Tap + Idle hybrid combat, Build and upgrade legions, Specialized unit roles, Elemental damage, Offline rewards, Prestige system

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Astrå free?

Astrå costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crimson Legion free?

Crimson Legion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Astrå or Crimson Legion?

Astrå and Crimson Legion are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 21 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Astrå or Crimson Legion have ads?

Neither Astrå nor Crimson Legion shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Astrå or Crimson Legion?

Astrå ships an update every 5 months, and Crimson Legion every 2 weeks. Most recently, Astrå was updated on October 26, 2026 and Crimson Legion on October 23, 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.*