# Bat to Bed vs Narrow Arrow

The clearest difference is update cadence: Narrow Arrow at every 4 days against Bat to Bed's every 2 weeks. Narrow Arrow also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 72%). Bat to Bed's advantage is ratings volume (854 vs 54). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bat to Bed sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Narrow Arrow sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Bat to Bed against 4.3 for Narrow Arrow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bat to Bed has 854 ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Bat to Bed's written reviews are positive against 85% of Narrow Arrow's.

Bat to Bed ships an update every 2 weeks, Narrow Arrow every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bat to Bed | Narrow Arrow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (854 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bat-to-bed/id1629316592/reviews)** | [4.3 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narrow-arrow/id6743175538/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **854** | 54 |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews | **84.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 436 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Brothers Make Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629316594) | [Adam Slajer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801791581) |

## 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


### Narrow Arrow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narrow-arrow/id6743175538)

Experience fast-paced abstract gameplay with ranked multiplayer modes and global leaderboards. Design and share your own challenging levels with the integrated editor.

**Highlights:** Ranked multiplayer mode, Global leaderboards, Custom level editor, Challenge friends and rivals

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack - 300 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Exclusive Skin | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and easy to play
- 🚀 Great for speed running
- 💡 Potential for growth and evolution
- 👍 Competitive and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lack of proper tutorial
- 🐛 Controls can be difficult to get used to
- 🐛 Impossible to avoid walls at times
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game not loading properly
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add level editor with more features
- Implement a restart button in the middle of the screen
- Add PC support with mouse controls
- Improve level progression and difficulty curve


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bat to Bed free?

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

### Is Narrow Arrow free?

Narrow Arrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bat to Bed or Narrow Arrow?

Bat to Bed is rated higher. Bat to Bed averages 4.4 out of 5 from 854 ratings, while Narrow Arrow averages 4.3 from 54 ratings.

### Do Bat to Bed or Narrow Arrow have ads?

Both Bat to Bed and Narrow Arrow show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bat to Bed or Narrow Arrow?

Bat to Bed ships an update every 2 weeks, and Narrow Arrow every 4 days. Most recently, Bat to Bed was updated on October 30, 2026 and Narrow Arrow on October 31, 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.*