# Moonlighter Netflix Edition vs Snake Bytes

The clearest difference is update cadence: Snake Bytes at every 3 months against Moonlighter Netflix Edition's every 9 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Moonlighter Netflix Edition sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month and Snake Bytes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Moonlighter Netflix Edition ships an update every 9 months, Snake Bytes every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moonlighter Netflix Edition | Snake Bytes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlighter-netflix-edition/id1612148433/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 808 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Netflix, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/363590054) | [Albert Cox](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878753780) |

## What reviewers say

### Moonlighter Netflix Edition

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlighter-netflix-edition/id1612148433)

Manage a shop by day and explore dungeons by night in this action RPG. Upgrade your shop, interact with villagers, craft gear, and battle monsters to uncover mysteries.

**Highlights:** Shop management, Community building, Crafting and enchanting, Dungeon crawling, Monster battles

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Netflix Standard Plan | $19.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great gameplay loop
- 👍 Addictive and challenging
- 🎨 Lovely retro-style graphics
- 💰 Satisfying shop management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Repetitive and formulaic
- 🗑️ Lost progress and save issues
- 🎮 Subpar mobile controls

**Reported bugs**

- Inventory duplication glitches
- Stuck on loading screen
- Weapons/items disappearing
- Character movement/combat issues

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Cloud save functionality
- Inventory management improvements
- More content and post-game activities


### Snake Bytes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-bytes/id6759832387)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Snake Skins | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moonlighter Netflix Edition free?

Moonlighter Netflix Edition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Snake Bytes free?

Snake Bytes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Moonlighter Netflix Edition or Snake Bytes have ads?

Neither Moonlighter Netflix Edition nor Snake Bytes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Moonlighter Netflix Edition or Snake Bytes?

Moonlighter Netflix Edition ships an update every 9 months, and Snake Bytes every 3 months. Most recently, Moonlighter Netflix Edition was updated on October 21, 2026 and Snake Bytes 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.*
