# Magic Bridge! vs Bad Dog!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bad Dog! at none against Magic Bridge!'s 3. Bad Dog! also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 11 months). Magic Bridge!'s advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 6) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Bridge! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Bad Dog! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Magic Bridge! against 4.2 for Bad Dog!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Bridge! has 107 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Magic Bridge!'s written reviews are positive against 80% of Bad Dog!'s.

Magic Bridge! ships an update every 11 months, Bad Dog! daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Bridge! | Bad Dog! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-bridge/id1463774222/reviews) | [4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-dog/id6465248152/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **107** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 23 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633) | [Moonbit Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567797999) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Bridge!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-bridge/id1463774222)

Control a tilting bridge by tapping left and right to navigate obstacles and collect coins. This game offers simple controls with challenging gameplay, allowing you to unlock characters and reach new heights.

**Highlights:** Tilt bridge control, Obstacle avoidance, Coin collection, Character unlocks, Challenging gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bag of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pot of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Cat | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Cute and fun gameplay
- 🚫 No WiFi required
- 🎮 Good tie-in to Super Cat Tales
- ✨ Variety of cats with unique differences
- 🕹️ Smooth controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💀 Instant death on one hit
- 📉 Health system pointless
- 🐌 Cat moves too fast
- 😵 Controls are difficult/sensitive
- 💸 Cats are expensive

**Reported bugs**

- Cat dies in one hit
- Cannot move away after being hit
- Stun system not present

**Requested features**

- Fix the one-hit death bug
- Add a storyline
- Add music
- Add Robo-kitty to character list
- Add checkpoints


### Bad Dog!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-dog/id6465248152)

Cause delightful destruction as a mischievous dog in this hilarious game. Earn points by collecting bones, knocking over trash cans, and scaring locals. Avoid the drone to prevent a game over.

**Highlights:** Play as a mischievous dog, Cause delightful destruction, Collect bones, Knock over trash cans, Scare locals, Avoid the dog-catching drone

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Bridge! free?

Magic Bridge! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bad Dog! free?

Bad Dog! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Bridge! or Bad Dog!?

Magic Bridge! and Bad Dog! are both rated 4.2 out of 5 on the App Store, from 107 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do Magic Bridge! or Bad Dog! have ads?

Both Magic Bridge! and Bad Dog! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Magic Bridge! or Bad Dog!?

Magic Bridge! ships an update every 11 months, and Bad Dog! daily. Most recently, Magic Bridge! was updated on October 13, 2026 and Bad Dog! on October 8, 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.*