# Cosmo Run vs Bow Hero

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bow Hero at none against Cosmo Run's 5. Bow Hero also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). Cosmo Run's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cosmo Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Bow Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cosmo Run ships an update every 6 weeks, Bow Hero every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cosmo Run | Bow Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmo-run/id997685344/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **49** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 328 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [No Six Five](https://appshunter.io/developer/859968142) | [Salem Albanage](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629235237) |

## What reviewers say

### Cosmo Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmo-run/id997685344)

Navigate a glowing orb through procedurally generated cosmic mazes. Master one-touch controls for skillful turns, collect rewards, and achieve challenging goals in a visually stunning 3D universe. Compete on leaderboards for the ultimate cosmic adventure.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated cosmic mazes, Intuitive one-touch controls, 22 unique achievements, Daily challenges and leaderboards, Stunning 3D visuals and ambient soundtrack, Risk-reward alternative routes

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Stars | $0.99 | one-time |
| 700 Stars | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove the Ads and get 1000 stars | $3.99 | one-time |
| Stars Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Stars | $9.99 | one-time |


### Bow Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bow-hero/id6447013219)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cosmo Run free?

Cosmo Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bow Hero free?

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

### Do Cosmo Run or Bow Hero have ads?

Cosmo Run shows ads; Bow Hero does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cosmo Run or Bow Hero?

Cosmo Run ships an update every 6 weeks, and Bow Hero every 10 days. Most recently, Cosmo Run was updated on October 14, 2026 and Bow Hero on October 3, 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.*