Iffly vs Darlin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Iffly
Create and play interactive fiction stories without coding. This tool empowers writers to build engaging narratives that anyone can experience on their mobile device. Explore a world of user-generated stories or craft your own.
- Create interactive fiction without programming
- Play purchased or saved web browser games
- User-friendly writing interface
- Mobile playback of stories
- Accessible for all writers
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The Iffly mobile app allows anyone to play through the Iffly games they have purchased or saved in the web browser. Iffly is a free online tool that allows writers to create interactive fiction without any programming knowledge whatsoever. If you can type, you can create an IF game!
Darlin
This AI companion app learns and evolves with you, adapting to your personality and remembering interactions. Customize its appearance, voice, and personality for lifelike conversations and immersive AR experiences. It requires a separate computer app to access its full features.
- Learns and evolves with user
- Adapts to personality
- Remembers interactions
- Customizable appearance, voice, and personality
- Lifelike conversations
- Immersive AR experiences
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darlin™ Mobile requires the Windows darlin™ computer app to access its features. Please make sure the computer app is installed and registered first. If you encounter any issues, you can report them using the in-app feedback feature, or contact us through the methods below: - Official Website: https://www.darlin.ai/ - Support: support@wonders.ai - X (twitter): https://x.com/darlin_ai darlin™ is your personal AI friend that learns, evolves, and connects with you! It adapts to your personality, remembers your interactions, and grows over time. Customize their appearance, voice, and personality to make them truly yours. Enjoy lifelike conversations and immersive AR experiences. Whether you're gaming, chatting, or just hanging out, darlin is always by your side.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Iffly at 3.0 against Darlin's 1.0. Iffly also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Darlin's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Iffly holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Iffly ships an update every 3 months, Darlin every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Iffly | Darlin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 360 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Mullings Group, LLC | Wonders.ai Ltd |
Customer experience
Iffly
Darlin
In-app purchases
Iffly
No in-app purchases
Darlin
No in-app purchases
