# Cookie Bird Space vs Garbage Heap

The clearest difference is rating: Garbage Heap at 5.0 against Cookie Bird Space's 2.2. Cookie Bird Space's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 34 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Garbage Heap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cookie Bird Space has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cookie Bird Space ships an update every 5 months, Garbage Heap every 34 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cookie Bird Space | Garbage Heap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-bird-space/id942847466/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garbage-heap/id1585986595/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **29** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John McGarrah](https://appshunter.io/developer/863805275) | [omer cetin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584332419) |

## What reviewers say

### Cookie Bird Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-bird-space/id942847466)

Tap to change directions and avoid walls in this simple, addictive game. Compete with friends to achieve the highest score and see how many cookies you can eat. Fun for all ages.

**Highlights:** Simple tap controls, Avoid walls, Collect cookies, Beat high scores, Multiplayer competition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Garbage Heap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garbage-heap/id1585986595)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cookie Bird Space free?

Cookie Bird Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Garbage Heap free?

Garbage Heap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cookie Bird Space or Garbage Heap?

Garbage Heap is rated higher. Cookie Bird Space averages 2.2 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Garbage Heap averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cookie Bird Space or Garbage Heap have ads?

Garbage Heap shows ads; Cookie Bird Space does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cookie Bird Space or Garbage Heap?

Cookie Bird Space ships an update every 5 months, and Garbage Heap every 34 months. Most recently, Cookie Bird Space was updated on October 24, 2026 and Garbage Heap on October 24, 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.*