Comparison

Smack vs Ninja Robo Chef

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Smack

Banish unwanted faces from your screen by "whacking" them in this fun game. Customize the targets with images of friends, family, or colleagues for a personalized stress-relief experience. Compete with friends on Game Center leaderboards for hours of entertainment.

Highlights
  • Customizable targets with personal photos
  • Whack-a-mole style gameplay
  • Stress relief and entertainment
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Hours of fun
Features
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Are you tired of your friends and family members constantly popping up on your screen? Take out your frustration by bashing them with Smack-a-Mate! Like Whack-A-Mole with a twist, Smack-a-mate lets you replace those boring moles with faces of your friends, family, or even your boss! With challenging gameplay and Game Center leaderboards to see where you rank among your friends, Smack-a-Mate will provide hours of fun and stress relief. Just don't be surprised if your mates start hiding from you in real life!

About

Ninja Robo Chef

Features
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In a land far away a ninja is training to be a chef.  ​Help him slice things to perfection. Tap to strike. Focus and timing is everything, the strike must be when the moment is perfect and the force is on the right zone. Hours of fun slicing away.

Screenshots

Smack4 screens
Ninja Robo Chef4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smack at none against Ninja Robo Chef's 1. Ninja Robo Chef's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ninja Robo Chef sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Smack asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smack ships an update every 39 months, Ninja Robo Chef every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Smack versus Ninja Robo Chef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmackNinja Robo Chef
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 24 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB193 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeil WilkinsonTapMafia

In-app purchases

None

Smack

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ninja Robo Chef

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Smack free?
Smack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ninja Robo Chef free?
Ninja Robo Chef is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smack or Ninja Robo Chef have ads?
Smack shows ads; Ninja Robo Chef does not.
Which is updated more often, Smack or Ninja Robo Chef?
Smack ships an update every 39 months, and Ninja Robo Chef every 24 months. Most recently, Smack was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ninja Robo Chef on November 3, 2026.

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