# SFCave vs Bacon in Zane

SFCave and Bacon in Zane both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of SFCave's written reviews are positive against 48% of Bacon in Zane's. SFCave also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Bacon in Zane's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (795 vs 26). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bacon in Zane sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SFCave asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for SFCave against 4.6 for Bacon in Zane. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bacon in Zane has 795 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of SFCave's written reviews are positive against 48% of Bacon in Zane's.

SFCave ships an update every 11 months, Bacon in Zane daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SFCave | Bacon in Zane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sfcave/id331150716/reviews) | **[4.6 (795 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bacon-in-zane/id6751200829/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 26 | **795** |
| Positive reviews | **87.6% of reviews** | 47.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 254 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Yohei Iwasaki](https://appshunter.io/developer/285800498) | [Philipp Stollenmayer](https://appshunter.io/developer/580506869) |

## What reviewers say

### SFCave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sfcave/id331150716)

Navigate a challenging cave by controlling a ribbon's ascent and descent. Avoid colliding with cave walls in this addictive action game. Progress through 12 unique levels, including 3D and tilt modes.

**Highlights:** Simple tap controls, Avoid cave walls, 12 levels, 3D mode, Tilt mode, Score-based unlocking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Highly addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy-to-learn controls
- ⏱️ Perfect for quick gaming sessions
- 🆓 Free to download and play
- 📱 Works offline without internet connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive and intrusive pop-up advertisements
- 🐛 Ads freeze or crash the application
- 🎨 Plain and outdated visual design
- ⚠️ Game pauses when notifications arrive
- 🔧 Lacks Game Center integration for leaderboards

**Reported bugs**

- Pop-up ads cause app freezing
- Notifications interrupt gameplay and cause loss
- High score submission requires Safari navigation
- Pause function causes game loss
- Incompatibility with newer iPhone models

**Requested features**

- Remove or reduce number of advertisements
- Add Game Center integration for friend rankings
- Implement local leaderboard functionality
- Add pause/resume button with replay feature
- Allow background music from device library


### Bacon in Zane

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bacon-in-zane/id6751200829)

Guide a piece of bacon through the human body, controlling bacteria, lungs, and neurons with simple taps. Discover hidden exits and unlock extras in this surprising and humorous adventure.

**Highlights:** Tap-based controls, Navigate digestive process, Control internal bodily functions, Unlockable extras, Multiplayer challenges, Unique soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Free Bacon | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SFCave free?

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

### Is Bacon in Zane free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SFCave or Bacon in Zane?

Bacon in Zane is rated higher. SFCave averages 4.5 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Bacon in Zane averages 4.6 from 795 ratings.

### Do SFCave or Bacon in Zane have ads?

Bacon in Zane shows ads; SFCave does not.

### Which is updated more often, SFCave or Bacon in Zane?

SFCave ships an update every 11 months, and Bacon in Zane daily. Most recently, SFCave was updated on October 31, 2026 and Bacon in Zane on November 5, 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.*