# Robomaker® vs Destruction simulator

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Destruction simulator at 63% against Robomaker®'s 22%. Destruction simulator also leads on ratings volume (50 vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). Robomaker®'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Destruction simulator sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Robomaker® asks for nothing beyond the download.

Robomaker® holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Destruction simulator has 50 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 22% of Robomaker®'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Destruction simulator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Robomaker® ships an update every 4 weeks, Destruction simulator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Robomaker® | Destruction simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robomaker/id1290100658/reviews)** | [3.8 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/destruction-simulator/id1532414772/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **50** |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | **63.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 198 MB | 244 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Clementoni S.p.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/575135209) | [Serafim Katasonov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532414774) |

## What reviewers say

### Robomaker®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robomaker/id1290100658)

This app guides users through robotics, logical thinking, and coding. Build and program five different robot models using interchangeable components and a block-based programming interface. Control your creations in real-time and explore creative programming possibilities.

**Highlights:** Build 5 robot models in 3D, Learn basic programming concepts, Create custom robot programs, Control robots in real-time, Bluetooth® Low Energy communication, Block-based programming interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### Destruction simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/destruction-simulator/id1532414772)

Experience realistic destruction physics in this sandbox simulator. Control time, gravity, and use a variety of explosives and tools to demolish over 30 pre-built maps or create your own. A fun way to release stress and experiment with destruction.

**Highlights:** Realistic destruction physics, Slowmotion and gravity control, Customizable destruction effects, Variety of explosives and tools, Over 30 pre-built maps, Map editor

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Map editor upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Custom gun | $1.99 | one-time |
| Destruction simulator: maps 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Destruction simulator: maps 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Destruction simulator: maps 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| Destruction simulator VIP | $13.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying destruction physics
- 👍 Great for stress relief
- 💡 Potential for more features
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay on older devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes when watching ads
- 💰 Paywall for many features
- 🐛 Restore purchases not working
- 🐛 Custom weapon editor not functioning

**Reported bugs**

- Random map button not working
- Settings menu becoming unresponsive
- Ads not rewarding players as intended
- Inconsistent physics behavior on certain maps

**Requested features**

- More maps and environments
- Ability to control ragdoll characters
- Additional weapon types (guns, melee, etc.)
- Customizable building/destruction options
- Sharing/importing user-created content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Robomaker® free?

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

### Is Destruction simulator free?

Destruction simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Robomaker® or Destruction simulator?

Robomaker® is rated higher. Robomaker® averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Destruction simulator averages 3.8 from 50 ratings.

### Do Robomaker® or Destruction simulator have ads?

Destruction simulator shows ads; Robomaker® does not.

### Which is updated more often, Robomaker® or Destruction simulator?

Robomaker® ships an update every 4 weeks, and Destruction simulator every 2 weeks. Most recently, Robomaker® was updated on September 30, 2026 and Destruction simulator on October 1, 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.*