# Roblox vs Nickname Generator

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nickname Generator at none against Roblox's 16. Roblox's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Roblox sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Nickname Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Roblox against 4.6 for Nickname Generator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roblox has 20M ratings behind it against 3.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Roblox's written reviews are positive against 66% of Nickname Generator's.

Roblox ships an update weekly, Nickname Generator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Roblox | Nickname Generator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (20M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roblox/id431946152/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nickname-generator-fun-quiz/id1387309744/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20M** | 3.2K |
| Positive reviews | 60.1% of reviews | **65.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | — |
| Size | 210 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roblox Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/431946155) | [DH3 Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1216673573) |

## What reviewers say

### Roblox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roblox/id431946152)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Free · Adventure, #1 Top Grossing · Action, #1 Top Grossing · Adventure, #2 Top Free · Action, #2 Top Grossing · Games, #10 Top Grossing, #11 Top Free · Games, #85 Top Free (US App Store)

Explore millions of immersive 3D multiplayer experiences created by a global community. Play games, roleplay, compete, or create your own virtual worlds. Customize avatars and connect with friends across various devices.

**Highlights:** Discover millions of user-created experiences, Create and share your own games, Customize avatars with clothing and accessories, Play with friends across multiple devices, Multiplayer battles and role-playing games, In-app chat and voice communication (age-verified)

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Roblox Premium 450 | $4.99 | per month |
| 80 ROBUX | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium 80 Robux | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium 88 Subscribed | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium 160 Robux | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium 240 Robux | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium 320 Robux | $3.99 | one-time |
| 400 Robux Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| 440 Robux Subscribed | $4.99 | one-time |
| Roblox Premium 450 One Month | $4.99 | one-time |
| 800 ROBUX | $9.99 | one-time |
| 800 Robux Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| 880 Robux Subscribed | $9.99 | one-time |
| Roblox Premium 1000 One Month | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1700 Robux Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| Roblox Premium 2200 One Month | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Endless games and experiences
- 🤝 Ability to make virtual friends
- 🎨 Customizable avatars
- 🎮 Wide variety of game genres
- 👍 Fun and engaging for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Ineffective moderation and reporting system
- 💰 Expensive in-game purchases
- 🔍 Difficulty finding specific games
- 🤔 Confusing chat/tag system
- 🔒 Concerns about online safety and predators

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent disconnections and server issues
- Glitches that delete purchased items
- Inconsistent chat filtering and tagging

**Requested features**

- Ability to earn Robux through gameplay
- Improved search and discovery for games
- More free avatar customization options
- Better parental controls and monitoring
- Faster response to reports of inappropriate content


### Nickname Generator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nickname-generator-fun-quiz/id1387309744)

Discover your perfect new nickname by answering a series of fun questions. This app offers multiple quizzes to generate unique nicknames for yourself and your friends. It's designed for entertainment and is great for group fun.

**Highlights:** Nickname generator, 10-question quizzes, 33 different quizzes, Generate nicknames for friends, Fun for boys and girls, Entertainment purposes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun app
- 👍 Enjoyable to play
- 👍 Interesting questions
- 👍 Nickname generation is entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and laggy performance
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🤔 Inaccurate or inappropriate nicknames
- 🔍 Limited question variety

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Login issues

**Requested features**

- More age-appropriate content
- Customization options for nicknames
- Reduced ads or paid ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Roblox free?

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

### Is Nickname Generator free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Roblox or Nickname Generator?

Nickname Generator is rated higher. Roblox averages 4.5 out of 5 from 20M ratings, while Nickname Generator averages 4.6 from 3.2K ratings.

### Do Roblox or Nickname Generator have ads?

Nickname Generator shows ads; Roblox does not.

### Which is updated more often, Roblox or Nickname Generator?

Roblox ships an update weekly, and Nickname Generator every 3 months. Most recently, Roblox was updated on September 29, 2026 and Nickname Generator on September 25, 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.*