# DotKiller vs Echoes From Beyond

The clearest difference is rating: Echoes From Beyond at 4.1 against DotKiller's 3.0. Echoes From Beyond also leads on ratings volume (73 vs 4). DotKiller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Echoes From Beyond sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DotKiller asks for nothing beyond the download.

Echoes From Beyond holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Echoes From Beyond has 73 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DotKiller ships an update every 5 months, Echoes From Beyond every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DotKiller | Echoes From Beyond |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotkiller/id948115693/reviews) | **[4.1 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echoes-from-beyond/id1271363890/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **73** |
| Positive reviews | — | 48.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [媛 阮](https://appshunter.io/developer/476500033) | [SCALE-1 PORTAL](https://appshunter.io/developer/334562127) |

## What reviewers say

### DotKiller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotkiller/id948115693)

A simple one-touch arcade game where players tap dots within a time limit. Master the timing to achieve high scores and compete with friends.

**Highlights:** One-touch gameplay, Three game modes (classic, training, kid), Clean and elegant design, Smooth animations and sound effects, Game Center leaderboards, Score sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Echoes From Beyond

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echoes-from-beyond/id1271363890)

Explore your surroundings and hunt virtual ghosts using augmented reality. Use a laser beam to capture ectoplasmic energy and upgrade your gear. Compete with others globally for the top spot in this active, real-world ghost hunting adventure.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality ghost hunting, Capture ectoplasmic energy (EKTO), Upgrade weapons and traps, Global online ranking, Offline play support, Share battle pictures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mega Traps Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Blast Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extra Endurance | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mega Beamer | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DotKiller free?

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

### Is Echoes From Beyond free?

Echoes From Beyond is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DotKiller or Echoes From Beyond?

Echoes From Beyond is rated higher. DotKiller averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Echoes From Beyond averages 4.1 from 73 ratings.

### Do DotKiller or Echoes From Beyond have ads?

Echoes From Beyond shows ads; DotKiller does not.

### Which is updated more often, DotKiller or Echoes From Beyond?

DotKiller ships an update every 5 months, and Echoes From Beyond every 3 months. Most recently, DotKiller was updated on June 11, 2026 and Echoes From Beyond on September 25, 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.*
