# Bendy and the Ink Machine vs Human

The clearest difference is monetization model: Human at free against Bendy and the Ink Machine's paid. Bendy and the Ink Machine's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (81% vs 65%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Bendy and the Ink Machine costs $4.99 and Human $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bendy and the Ink Machine holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.2K and 3.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Bendy and the Ink Machine's written reviews are positive against 65% of Human's.

Bendy and the Ink Machine ships an update every 2 months, Human every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bendy and the Ink Machine | Human |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bendy-and-the-ink-machine/id1437669537/reviews)** | [4.1 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/human-fall-flat/id1438091392/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.2K** | 3.1K |
| Positive reviews | **80.8% of reviews** | 65.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | #59 | **#22** |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joey Drew Studios Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1276738965) | [505 Games (US), Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/392990484) |

## What reviewers say

### Bendy and the Ink Machine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bendy-and-the-ink-machine/id1437669537)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Paid · Adventure, #67 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Step into a vintage cartoon world as an animator returning to a mysterious studio. Explore a twisted nightmare, fight darkness, and escape the Ink Demon. This first-person horror game features combat, puzzles, stealth, and hidden secrets.

**Highlights:** First-person combat, Horror gameplay, Puzzle solving, Stealth mechanics, Hidden secrets, Vintage cartoon world

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Unique art style
- 👍 Immersive story
- 🕹️ Challenging puzzles
- 🔊 Excellent sound design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔻 Performance issues and lag
- 🕹️ Difficult controls on mobile
- 🔌 Battery drain problems

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashing when loading Chapter 3
- Elevator buttons not working in Chapter 3
- Enemies getting stuck or behaving erratically
- Progression reset after crashes or exits

**Requested features**

- Ability to save progress mid-chapter
- Option to adjust screen brightness
- Optimization for older devices
- Fixing issues in specific chapters


### Human

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/human-fall-flat/id1438091392)

**Currently charting:** #22 Top Paid · Puzzle, #54 Top Paid · Action, #160 Top Paid · Games (US App Store)

Experience a physics-based puzzle platformer in surreal dreamscapes. Play solo or with friends, solve mind-bending challenges, and explore unique environments. Customize your character and enjoy free new levels added regularly.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzles, Multiplayer up to 4 players, Customizable characters, Multiple dreamscape levels, Free new level content, Open-ended level exploration

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and hilarious gameplay
- 🤩 Great for playing with friends
- 💯 Challenging puzzles and levels
- 🎨 Customizable characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🕹️ Difficult controls and movement
- 🕰️ Laggy performance in multiplayer
- 🔍 Limited level selection

**Reported bugs**

- Multiplayer connection issues
- Freezing and crashing during gameplay
- Controls become unresponsive
- Levels not loading properly

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and maps
- Improve multiplayer functionality
- Implement character customization options
- Add voice/text chat for multiplayer


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bendy and the Ink Machine free?

Bendy and the Ink Machine costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Human free?

Human costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bendy and the Ink Machine or Human?

Bendy and the Ink Machine is rated higher. Bendy and the Ink Machine averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while Human averages 4.1 from 3.1K ratings.

### Do Bendy and the Ink Machine or Human have ads?

Neither Bendy and the Ink Machine nor Human shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bendy and the Ink Machine or Human?

Bendy and the Ink Machine ships an update every 2 months, and Human every 4 months. Most recently, Bendy and the Ink Machine was updated on October 25, 2026 and Human on October 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Bendy and the Ink Machine or Human?

Bendy and the Ink Machine currently peaks at #59 in the App Store charts, and Human at #22. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*