# Florence vs Reviver

The clearest difference is price: Reviver at Free against Florence's $2.99. Reviver also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Florence's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (8.8K vs 107). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Reviver is free to download; Florence costs $2.99 up front. Reviver sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Florence asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Florence against 4.5 for Reviver. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Florence has 8.8K ratings behind it against 107, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Florence's written reviews are positive against 75% of Reviver's.

Florence ships an update every 2 months, Reviver every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Florence | Reviver |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/florence/id1297430468/reviews)** | [4.5 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reviver-butterfly/id1672909006/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.8K** | 107 |
| Positive reviews | **77.8% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#29** | — |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Annapurna Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1242610251) | [COTTONGAME Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/981521029) |

## What reviewers say

### Florence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/florence/id1297430468)

**Currently charting:** #29 Top Paid · Family, #93 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Experience a touching interactive story about a young woman's first love. Navigate the highs and lows of a relationship through engaging mini-games inspired by graphic novels. Discover personal growth and the complexities of connection.

**Highlights:** Interactive storybook, Mini-game vignettes, Relationship progression, Character development, Graphic novel inspiration

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Genuinely a masterpiece
- 💎 Character Development
- 💎 A brief but great game
- 💎 Light escape from reality
- 💎 Beautiful!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Not worth it imo
- 🤔 Short and only somewhat Interactive
- 🤔 Beautiful, but underwhelming
- 🤔 Meh.
- 🤔 Disappointing

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatible with older devices
- Login screen freezes

**Requested features**

- More chapters or a whole new story
- Multiple endings
- Longer gameplay


### Reviver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reviver-butterfly/id1672909006)

Experience an emotionally rich narrative where your choices shape the lives of two protagonists across their entire lifespans. Engage with interactive environments, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets in a beautifully hand-drawn world. This game offers a unique blend of storytelling and gameplay.

**Highlights:** Choice-driven narrative, Interactive environments, Puzzle and mini-game integration, Hand-drawn art style, Time-spanning story, Emotional storytelling

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock《Reviver》Chapter 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock《Reviver》Chapter 2 | $1.49 | one-time |
| Unlock《Reviver》Chapter 1 | $2.49 | one-time |
| Unlock 《Reviver》 Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Stellar game
- 👍 Beautiful artwork and story
- 💡 Unique gameplay mechanics
- 🤗 Engaging characters and narrative

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Puzzles can be confusing at times
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💾 Inconsistent save progress

**Reported bugs**

- Game restarting from the beginning after returning to Chapter 1

**Requested features**

- Hint system or better in-game guide
- Ability to skip certain mini-games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Florence free?

Florence costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Reviver free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Florence or Reviver?

Florence is rated higher. Florence averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Reviver averages 4.5 from 107 ratings.

### Do Florence or Reviver have ads?

Neither Florence nor Reviver shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Florence or Reviver?

Florence ships an update every 2 months, and Reviver every 3 weeks. Most recently, Florence was updated on October 28, 2026 and Reviver on October 27, 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.*