# GDevelop vs RoqueOS

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RoqueOS at 100% against GDevelop's 50%. RoqueOS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 21). GDevelop's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 1) and chart position (#27 vs unranked). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GDevelop sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. RoqueOS asks for nothing beyond the download.

RoqueOS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GDevelop has 2.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of GDevelop's written reviews are positive against 100% of RoqueOS's.

GDevelop ships an update every 2 weeks, RoqueOS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GDevelop | RoqueOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gdevelop-create-and-play-games/id1663675754/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roqueos/id6758253949/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 49.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#27** | — |
| Size | 383 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [GDEVELOP FRANCE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1014461175) | [Roque Ribeiro](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789943254) |

## What reviewers say

### GDevelop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gdevelop-create-and-play-games/id1663675754)

**Currently charting:** #27 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #43 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Discover and play a wide variety of indie games created by a global community. This platform also empowers users to design and publish their own 2D and 3D games using a no-code, AI-assisted engine, suitable for all skill levels.

**Highlights:** Unlimited indie game access, Create 2D/3D games, No-code development, AI-assisted game building, Game templates and assets, Publish and share games, Leaderboards and multiplayer

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GDevelop Silver | $6.99 | per month |
| GDevelop Gold | $12.99 | per month |
| GDevelop Pro | $39.99 | per month |
| GDevelop Silver - 1 year | $49.99 | per year |
| GDevelop Gold - 1 year | $95.99 | per year |
| GDevelop Pro - 1 year | $399.99 | per year |
| Sci-Fi Space Village | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sci-Fi Space Characters | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sci-Fi Space Animals | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Dark Fantasy Level 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Dark Fantasy | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Dark Fantasy Level 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 500 Credits | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| Platformer Bundle | $14.99 | one-time |
| GDevelop Mega Bundle | $17.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Credits | $18.99 | one-time |
| From Zero to Creator | $24.99 | one-time |
| From Zero to Creator | $34.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Credits | $44.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Credits | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Powerful game engine
- 🤑 Can make great games
- 🤩 Awesome app
- 🤖 Impressive no-code features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Subscription model too restrictive
- 🤔 Limited free features
- 🤯 Confusing and complex
- 🤖 Mobile version not as capable as PC

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when changing sprites
- Keyboard issues on mobile
- Saved projects not loading properly
- Frequent crashes and loss of progress
- Importing assets causes issues

**Requested features**

- Sprite editor
- More programming features (e.g. switches, loops)
- Ability to organize code/actions better on mobile
- Reduce subscription limits
- Add daily rewards or free currency


### RoqueOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roqueos/id6758253949)

A modern, web-based operating system designed for intuitive interaction across mobile, tablet, and desktop devices. It offers a powerful and simple ecosystem for digital platform engagement.

**Highlights:** Modern web-based operating system, Intuitive user interface, Cross-device compatibility (mobile, tablet, desktop), Simple and fast ecosystem, Redefines digital platform interaction

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GDevelop free?

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

### Is RoqueOS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GDevelop or RoqueOS?

RoqueOS is rated higher. GDevelop averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while RoqueOS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do GDevelop or RoqueOS have ads?

GDevelop shows ads; RoqueOS does not.

### Which is updated more often, GDevelop or RoqueOS?

GDevelop ships an update every 2 weeks, and RoqueOS every 3 weeks. Most recently, GDevelop was updated on October 1, 2026 and RoqueOS on September 28, 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.*