# Sky Troops vs Raiden Fighter

The clearest difference is rating: Raiden Fighter at 4.9 against Sky Troops's 4.3. Raiden Fighter also leads on ratings volume (521 vs 7) and iOS requirement (11 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sky Troops sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Raiden Fighter sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Raiden Fighter holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raiden Fighter has 521 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sky Troops ships an update every 11 months, Raiden Fighter every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sky Troops | Raiden Fighter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-troops/id993485690/reviews) | **[4.9 (521 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raiden-fighter-air-force-game/id1613291758/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **521** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 10 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 270 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tang Cho man](https://appshunter.io/developer/592719186) | [LIAO WENYAO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1192193094) |

## What reviewers say

### Sky Troops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-troops/id993485690)

Pilot a steampunk plane in this cartoon-style scrolling shooter. Engage in intense aerial combat, dodge enemy attacks, and unleash bombs to defeat waves of foes. Upgrade your aircraft or unlock new planes with collected energy to face challenging bosses and enjoy thrilling gameplay.

**Highlights:** Control steampunk planes, Fight waves of enemies, Upgrade and unlock planes, Six distinctive fighter choices, Multiple upgrade levels per fighter, Challenging boss battles

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Bombs | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Energy | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Energy | $2.99 | one-time |


### Raiden Fighter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raiden-fighter-air-force-game/id1613291758)

Pilot a fighter jet in thrilling space battles against alien forces. Upgrade your ship's shooting skills with power-ups and dodge enemy attacks to become a galactic hero. Defeat the enemy strike force and protect your world.

**Highlights:** Control airplane by touching the screen, Collect items to upgrade ship, Dodge enemy attacks, Upgrade shooting skills, Battle alien enemy strike force, Utilize power-up items

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase medal exp | $0.99 | one-time |
| 180 gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Twice activation prize | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Coupon Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Paid Pack-1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Paid Pack-3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Monthly card-30 days | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Paid Pack-6 | $10.99 | one-time |
| SS Ship  Dash Armor  Pack | $37.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sky Troops free?

Sky Troops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Raiden Fighter free?

Raiden Fighter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sky Troops or Raiden Fighter?

Raiden Fighter is rated higher. Sky Troops averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Raiden Fighter averages 4.9 from 521 ratings.

### Do Sky Troops or Raiden Fighter have ads?

Both Sky Troops and Raiden Fighter show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sky Troops or Raiden Fighter?

Sky Troops ships an update every 11 months, and Raiden Fighter every 10 months. Most recently, Sky Troops was updated on November 1, 2026 and Raiden Fighter on November 3, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*