# N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. vs NextBot Multiplayer

The clearest difference is rating: N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. at 4.0 against NextBot Multiplayer's 3.7. N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. also leads on ratings volume (2K vs 179). NextBot Multiplayer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and NextBot Multiplayer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. has 2K ratings behind it against 179, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S.'s written reviews are positive against 49% of NextBot Multiplayer's.

N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. ships an update every 6 weeks, NextBot Multiplayer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. | NextBot Multiplayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextbots/id1268267133/reviews)** | [3.7 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextbot-multiplayer/id6443994211/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 179 |
| Positive reviews | **55.4% of reviews** | 48.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 365 MB | 588 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | [Payge Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653289615) | [Aidyn Ilyas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483960420) |

## What reviewers say

### N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextbots/id1268267133)

Explore the terrifying Backrooms and escape from a relentless pursuit of meme-inspired enemies. Navigate mazes, outsmart cunning foes, and compete with friends for the best escape times. Can you survive the chase and share your high scores?

**Highlights:** Backrooms exploration, Meme-based enemy pursuit, Maze navigation, Competitive escape challenges, Friend record sharing

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Zoonomaly pack. Sale! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sprunki pack. Sale! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small pack of Money | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small pack of Skipits | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium pack of Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big pack of Skipits | $1.99 | one-time |
| Zoonomaly pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Crazy Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Big pack of Money | $2.99 | one-time |
| Backroom Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Tralalero Offer | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 👍 Engaging gameplay mechanics
- 🎨 Variety of skins and characters
- 💡 Offline playability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive ads
- 🔒 Subscription issues
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- 5th map not working properly
- Custom NextBot audio issues
- Inability to skip certain ads

**Requested features**

- Add multiplayer mode
- Improve custom NextBots functionality
- Add more levels and maps
- Implement controller support


### NextBot Multiplayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextbot-multiplayer/id6443994211)

Experience a thrilling chase in this mobile game where you must outrun agile and fast NextBots. Upgrade your character's abilities to escape, or unlock and control your own NextBots. Communicate with other players via voice or text chat and enjoy interactive maps and in-game events.

**Highlights:** Run and escape from fast-moving NextBots, Upgrade physical abilities like double jump and speed, Unlock and summon your own NextBots, Voice and text chat for multiplayer communication, Interactive maps and in-game events, Player interaction through punching and pushing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50k coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 250k coins | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. free?

N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NextBot Multiplayer free?

NextBot Multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. or NextBot Multiplayer?

N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. is rated higher. N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while NextBot Multiplayer averages 3.7 from 179 ratings.

### Do N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. or NextBot Multiplayer have ads?

Both N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. and NextBot Multiplayer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. or NextBot Multiplayer?

N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. ships an update every 6 weeks, and NextBot Multiplayer every 2 weeks. Most recently, N.E.X.T.B.O.T.S. was updated on October 10, 2026 and NextBot Multiplayer on October 7, 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.*