Comparison

Blink vs Winky Bat

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Blink

Control a firefly to illuminate a darkening forest by matching its light to a target circle. Success brightens the forest, while failure attracts bats. Unlock new characters and environments by increasing blinks and achieving high scores.

Highlights
  • Fly as a firefly
  • Blink light to match target
  • Brighten the forest
  • Avoid bats
  • Unlock 16 playable characters
  • Unlock 4 hand-drawn environments
Features
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It's dusk, and the forest is growing dark. Fly around the forest as a firefly and blink your light to keep the forest alive! Fill a circle on the screen with your firefly's light. If they match, the forest gets brighter! If they don't... watch out for bats! UNLOCK all 16 playable characters by increasing your total number of blinks! UNLOCK all 4 hand-drawn environments by achieving new high-scores! Thanks so much for playing.

About

Winky Bat

Features
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Winky Bat – Blink to Win! Get ready for a whole new way to play! In Winky Bat, you control a daring little Bat who jumps his way to victory—just by blinking! Challenge yourself and compete with players worldwide to claim the high score in your chosen difficulty level: Easy, Normal, or Hard. How to Play: - Blink to jump – Your eyes control the action! - Dodge the pipes – Time your blinks to stay in the air. - Compete for high scores – Climb the leaderboard in your difficulty level. - Test your precision – The harder the level, the trickier the jumps! Can you master the blink and soar to victory? Download Winky Bird now and find out!

Screenshots

Blink4 screens
Winky Bat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Winky Bat at none against Blink's 1. Blink's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Blink sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Winky Bat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blink ships an update every 2 weeks, Winky Bat every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Blink versus Winky Bat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlinkWinky Bat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (124 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevDuck, LLCPaul Lehn

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blink

One-time1
  • Blink Pro$0.99
None

Winky Bat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blink free?
Blink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Winky Bat free?
Winky Bat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blink or Winky Bat have ads?
Neither Blink nor Winky Bat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blink or Winky Bat?
Blink ships an update every 2 weeks, and Winky Bat every 9 days. Most recently, Blink was updated on October 23, 2026 and Winky Bat on October 28, 2026.

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