# Bat to Bed vs Roper

The clearest difference is rating: Roper at 4.9 against Bat to Bed's 4.4. Roper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (95% vs 72%). Bat to Bed's advantage is ratings volume (839 vs 50). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bat to Bed sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Roper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Roper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bat to Bed has 839 ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Bat to Bed's written reviews are positive against 95% of Roper's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bat to Bed | Roper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (839 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bat-to-bed/id1629316592/reviews) | **[4.9 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roper-one-button-platformer/id6673895752/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **839** | 50 |
| Positive reviews | 71.6% of reviews | **94.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 436 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brothers Make Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629316594) | [Fancade](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770270328) |

## What reviewers say

### Bat to Bed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bat-to-bed/id1629316592)

Guide a bat with a unique turning mechanic, smacking into walls to change direction. Save the world in this challenging yet addictive game with high replayability. Perfect for those who enjoy difficult but fair gameplay.

**Highlights:** Unique wall-smacking turning mechanic, Challenging gameplay, Addicting replayability, Fair challenges, Hilarious for spectators

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads Crystal Cave | $0.79 | one-time |
| Remove All Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove All Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Royal Pass | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Challenging but rewarding gameplay
- 👍 Cute and charming art style
- 🚀 Simple yet precise controls
- 👍 Addictive and engaging experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent enemy behavior and hitboxes
- 🔥 Extremely high difficulty curve, especially in later levels
- 🔥 Frustrating loss of progress on death
- 🔥 Lack of checkpoints or save points

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent ad placements and interruptions
- Syncing issues with in-app purchases

**Requested features**

- Checkpoint system to reduce repetition
- Difficulty options or accessibility features
- Level editor or community-created content
- Cloud save functionality to preserve progress


### Roper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roper-one-button-platformer/id6673895752)

Control your character with a single button to jump, swing, and navigate through 100 challenging levels. Collect coins and master the mechanics in this minimalist platformer. Enjoy a smooth gaming experience with a tiny install size and offline play.

**Highlights:** Single-button controls, 100 challenging levels, Coin collection, Jump and swing mechanics, Tiny install size, Offline play, Fast performance

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Simple but engaging
- 🎨 Great graphics
- 💰 No ads or in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Needs more levels/content
- 🎮 Rope mechanic can be frustrating

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty with long jumps
- Occasional performance issues

**Requested features**

- More levels and chapters
- Additional mechanics and challenges
- Customization options for characters


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bat to Bed free?

Bat to Bed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Roper free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bat to Bed or Roper?

Roper is rated higher. Bat to Bed averages 4.4 out of 5 from 839 ratings, while Roper averages 4.9 from 50 ratings.

### Do Bat to Bed or Roper have ads?

Both Bat to Bed and Roper show ads.

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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.*