# Acrobots vs Dog Training & Pet Sounds

The clearest difference is price: Dog Training & Pet Sounds at Free against Acrobots's $0.99. Acrobots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Dog Training & Pet Sounds is free to download; Acrobots costs $0.99 up front. Dog Training & Pet Sounds sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Acrobots asks for nothing beyond the download.

Acrobots ships an update every 5 weeks, Dog Training & Pet Sounds every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Acrobots | Dog Training & Pet Sounds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acrobots/id322149014/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **25** | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vectorpark](https://appshunter.io/developer/322149017) | [Quang Thang Le](https://appshunter.io/developer/1468725839) |

## What reviewers say

### Acrobots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acrobots/id322149014)

A physics-based toy for iPhone and iPad. Drag and toss living bots, watch them interact, and stack them to create structures. Customize their behavior and environment for endless playful experimentation.

**Highlights:** Drag and toss bots, Physics-based interactions, Stack bots to form structures, Shake to scatter bots, Customize scale, gravity, balance, speed, and legs

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Mesmerizing and relaxing
- 🤖 Clever and unique physics simulation
- 💻 Great port from the web version
- 🕰 Good time-waster

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Lack of customization options
- 💤 Can get boring after a while
- 💰 Some feel it's not worth the price

**Reported bugs**

- Acrobots disappearing when device is leveled
- Buttons/controls not always responsive
- Performance issues with many acrobots on screen

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize individual acrobots (color, size, etc.)
- More interactive elements (explosives, trampolines, etc.)
- Ability to pause/freeze the simulation
- Additional background options
- Sound effects


### Dog Training & Pet Sounds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dog-training-and-pet-sounds/id6499193348)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $7.99 | per month |
| 6 Months | $34.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Acrobots free?

Acrobots costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dog Training & Pet Sounds free?

Dog Training & Pet Sounds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Acrobots or Dog Training & Pet Sounds have ads?

Dog Training & Pet Sounds shows ads; Acrobots does not.

### Which is updated more often, Acrobots or Dog Training & Pet Sounds?

Acrobots ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dog Training & Pet Sounds every 3 weeks. Most recently, Acrobots was updated on November 6, 2026 and Dog Training & Pet Sounds on October 27, 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.*