# Bacon vs Slappy Hand

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bacon at 85% against Slappy Hand's 0%. Bacon also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (201K vs 13). Slappy Hand's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bacon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Slappy Hand asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bacon holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bacon has 201K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Bacon's written reviews are positive against 0% of Slappy Hand's.

Bacon ships an update every 2 months, Slappy Hand fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bacon | Slappy Hand |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (201K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bacon-the-game/id1413085106/reviews)** | [3.9 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slappy-hand/id1464647345/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **201K** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **85.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 225 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Philipp Stollenmayer](https://appshunter.io/developer/580506869) | [ArmNomads LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1125336041) |

## What reviewers say

### Bacon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bacon-the-game/id1413085106)

This game lets you place bacon on a wide variety of objects and scenarios, from food items to abstract concepts. Explore humorous and unexpected combinations. It's a silly and creative experience for those who enjoy absurd humor.

**Highlights:** Place bacon on anything, Humorous and absurd scenarios, Creative placement gameplay, Explore unexpected combinations

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad free Bacon | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🥓 Creative ways to use bacon
- 💡 Unique and quirky levels
- 🎨 Attractive visual style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Frustratingly difficult levels
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🚫 Excessive ads
- 🔍 Lack of difficulty progression
- 🧭 Confusing level navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Bacon physics glitches causing inconsistent behavior
- Crashes or performance issues on certain devices
- Syncing issues with cloud saves

**Requested features**

- More customization options for bacon, hand, and pan
- Difficulty settings or adjustable challenge levels
- Ability to save/load progress without relying on cloud sync
- Additional game modes or challenges beyond flipping bacon
- Improved level organization and selection


### Slappy Hand

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slappy-hand/id1464647345)

Control a clumsy hand to clear shelves of items, avoiding obstacles and protecting your favorite object. Progress through levels with over 100 breakable items and unlock new hands. Get ready for some chaotic fun!

**Highlights:** Clumsy hand control, Shelf clearing gameplay, Obstacle avoidance, 100+ breakable items, Level progression, Unlockable hands

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bacon free?

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

### Is Slappy Hand free?

Slappy Hand is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bacon or Slappy Hand?

Bacon is rated higher. Bacon averages 4.8 out of 5 from 201K ratings, while Slappy Hand averages 3.9 from 13 ratings.

### Do Bacon or Slappy Hand have ads?

Bacon shows ads; Slappy Hand does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bacon or Slappy Hand?

Bacon ships an update every 2 months, and Slappy Hand fortnightly. Most recently, Bacon was updated on October 28, 2026 and Slappy Hand on October 24, 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.*