Vodobanka vs Ants vs Robots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vodobanka
Control a SWAT team in this straightforward tactical game. It offers a campaign with numerous levels and a user-friendly interface, all without any advertisements or in-app purchases.
- Control a SWAT team
- Tactical gameplay
- Extensive campaign mode
- Easy to learn controls
- Simple user interface
- Smooth animations
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Vodobanka is a simple tactical game where you have to control a swat team. It has no ads or microtransactions. Features: - Easy to learn - Campaign with a lot of levels - Simple UI - Smooth animations
Ants vs Robots
Engage in strategic colony management with two distinct factions: ants and robots. Choose between real-time strategy battles against other colonies or tower defense against waves of bugs. Explore a sandbox mode with a map editor or progress through a story mode.
- Colony management simulator
- RTS battles
- Tower defense mode
- Playable ant and robot factions
- Sandbox mode with map editor
- Story mode
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Ants vs Robots is a colony simulator game with simple and intuitive controls. The game has two modes: 1) RTS where you fight other colony, 2) Tower Defence where you fight waves of bugs. There are two playable factions — ants and robots. The game features sandbox mode with a map editor and story mode where you complete level after level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vodobanka at none against Ants vs Robots's 1. Vodobanka also leads on ratings volume (418 vs 52) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Ants vs Robots sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vodobanka asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vodobanka holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vodobanka has 418 ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 98% of Vodobanka's written reviews are positive against 96% of Ants vs Robots's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vodobanka | Ants vs Robots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (418 ratings) — better | 4.6 (52 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 97.5% of reviews — better | 96.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 418 — better | 52 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ivan Yakovliev | Ivan Khokhlenkov |
Customer experience
Vodobanka
Ants vs Robots
Bugs and requests
Vodobanka
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent soldier behavior in certain situations
Requested features
6 requests- Multiplayer/co-op mode
- More enemy types and level variety
- Ability to customize soldier equipment and abilities
- Level editor for all users, not just pro version
- Cloud save/sync functionality
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- Support for larger screen sizes (iPad)
Ants vs Robots
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vodobanka
No in-app purchases
Ants vs Robots
- No ads and fast speed$3.99
