# hyperPad Hub vs The Bored App

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Bored App at 100% against hyperPad Hub's 53%. The Bored App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). hyperPad Hub's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ratings volume (113 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Bored App sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. hyperPad Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Bored App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: hyperPad Hub has 113 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of hyperPad Hub's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Bored App's.

hyperPad Hub ships an update every 2 months, The Bored App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | hyperPad Hub | The Bored App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (113 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperpad-hub/id1484881474/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-bored-app-creator-pro/id6791426814/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **113** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 258 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [UntitledD](https://appshunter.io/developer/406744168) | [Vikorus, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780116957) |

## What reviewers say

### hyperPad Hub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperpad-hub/id1484881474)

Discover and play thousands of original indie games created without code on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Support emerging developers, test experimental titles, and join a community that values creativity. Enjoy a fresh gaming experience with no subscriptions or ads.

**Highlights:** Play thousands of indie games, Discover original, no-code games, Support indie game developers, Test early access and beta games, Connect with game creators, Play on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for game creation
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good game selection
- 👍 Recommended for non-coders
- 👍 Only 2D engine on iPad

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 No iPhone support for editor
- 💰 Creator app costs money
- 🐛 Frequent bugs and errors
- 🔄 Infrequent updates for viewer app
- 🤔 Confusing user experience

**Reported bugs**

- Error loading project
- Cannot create account
- Login issues (keyboard disappears)
- App crashes constantly
- Email verification not received

**Requested features**

- iPhone support for the editor app
- Search bar functionality
- Free version of the creator app
- 3D version with visual scripting
- More frequent updates for the viewer app


### The Bored App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-bored-app-creator-pro/id6791426814)

Discover over 1000 mini-games, toys, and fidgets to combat boredom. Create your own games with simple tools, share them with a community, and earn rewards through daily challenges and events. It's family-friendly and offers offline play for many features.

**Highlights:** 1000+ mini-games and toys, Game creation tools, Community sharing and play, Offline play for many features, In-game rewards and events, Parental controls

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Season Pass | $4.99 | per month |
| Season Pass | $29.99 | per year |
| 150 Tickets | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 800 Tickets | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Tickets | $9.99 | one-time |
| 4500 Tickets | $19.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket | $34.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Tickets | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is hyperPad Hub free?

hyperPad Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Bored App free?

The Bored App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, hyperPad Hub or The Bored App?

The Bored App is rated higher. hyperPad Hub averages 3.5 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while The Bored App averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do hyperPad Hub or The Bored App have ads?

Both hyperPad Hub and The Bored App show ads.

### Which is updated more often, hyperPad Hub or The Bored App?

hyperPad Hub ships an update every 2 months, and The Bored App every 3 days. Most recently, hyperPad Hub was updated on October 21, 2026 and The Bored App on October 7, 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.*
