# A4 Vlogger vs Save Simbachka

The clearest difference is update cadence: Save Simbachka at every 2 weeks against A4 Vlogger's every 16 months. Save Simbachka also leads on ratings volume (1K vs 176) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. A4 Vlogger sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Save Simbachka sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for A4 Vlogger against 4.8 for Save Simbachka. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Save Simbachka has 1K ratings behind it against 176, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of A4 Vlogger's written reviews are positive against 86% of Save Simbachka's.

A4 Vlogger ships an update every 16 months, Save Simbachka every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | A4 Vlogger | Save Simbachka |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (176 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a4-vlogger-idle-simulator/id1609937832/reviews) | **[4.8 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-simbachka/id1641553985/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 176 | **1K** |
| Positive reviews | **91.3% of reviews** | 85.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 369 MB | 236 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ip investment](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689946227) | [Pimpochka Games TOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1535432253) |

## What reviewers say

### A4 Vlogger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a4-vlogger-idle-simulator/id1609937832)

Build a virtual video blogger channel from scratch. Shoot trending videos, collaborate with influencers, and customize your studio and character with stylish outfits. Upgrade your equipment and interior to create unique content.

**Highlights:** Create and manage a video channel, Shoot trending videos, Collaborate with virtual bloggers, Equip and upgrade your studio, Customize character appearance, Collect interior items

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Недельная VIP-подписка | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Месячная VIP-подписка | $9.99 | per month |
| Годовая VIP-подписка | $49.99 | per year |
| Маленький комплект кристаллов | $0.99 | one-time |
| Нанять оператора | $1.99 | one-time |
| Тройная сила тапов | $1.99 | one-time |
| Нанять менеджера | $1.99 | one-time |
| Отключить рекламу | $2.99 | one-time |
| Средний комплект кристаллов | $4.99 | one-time |
| Большой комплект кристаллов | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very cool game
- 👍 Great game
- 👍 Awesome game
- 👍 Super game
- 👍 Excellent game

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Too much advertising
- ⚠️ A bit more advertising would be good
- ⚠️ Long time to save money
- ⚠️ Lots of bugs
- ⚠️ Default trash

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot transition from studio to kitchen, says nothing is completed
- Many bugs
- Too many bugs

**Requested features**

- Add chat with subscribers
- Add videos where characters walk and you control them
- Add more hairstyles, like long hair
- Make it more realistic


### Save Simbachka

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-simbachka/id1641553985)

Protect a cat from bees and other threats by drawing a protective wall. Use your creativity to outsmart enemies and survive for a set amount of time to win each level. Enjoy a variety of challenges and unlock fun customizations for your feline friend.

**Highlights:** Draw protective walls, Protect from bees and enemies, Many bright levels, Unlockable cat hats, Funny cat expressions

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable and fun game
- 🐱 Beloved character Simba
- 🎨 Creative drawing mechanics
- 🎶 Great music and sound effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🧨 Excessive in-game ads
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔌 Requires internet connection

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not loading properly
- Saved progress issues
- Unpredictable controls

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- More level variety
- Customization options
- Simba merchandise


## Frequently asked questions

### Is A4 Vlogger free?

A4 Vlogger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Save Simbachka free?

Save Simbachka is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, A4 Vlogger or Save Simbachka?

Save Simbachka is rated higher. A4 Vlogger averages 4.7 out of 5 from 176 ratings, while Save Simbachka averages 4.8 from 1K ratings.

### Do A4 Vlogger or Save Simbachka have ads?

Both A4 Vlogger and Save Simbachka show ads.

### Which is updated more often, A4 Vlogger or Save Simbachka?

A4 Vlogger ships an update every 16 months, and Save Simbachka every 2 weeks. Most recently, A4 Vlogger was updated on October 30, 2026 and Save Simbachka on October 24, 2026.

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