Comparison

Slender Mania vs Nextbots online

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

Head to head
About

Slender Mania

Collect scattered pages while avoiding a pursuing entity. Losing lives by touching the entity ends the game. Unlock a time-based challenge mode and compete with friends on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Page collection gameplay
  • Avoid the Slender entity
  • Life system
  • Time Trial Mode
  • Game Center integration
  • Leaderboards and achievements
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Collect as many pages as possible before Slender takes them back! Aim of the game is to collect as many pages as possible without tapping on Slender. If you so happen to tap on him then you'll lose a life, once all your lives has gone thats the end of the game. The more pages you collect the MORE Slender will get in your way to stop you collecting pages. With the Game Center integrated you can challenge your friends, rank up the leaderboard and earn achievements. Not only that, Time Trial Mode (unlocked when collected 200 or more pages) is against the clock. Every page collected you gain more time to collect more pages. Stay up to date with Slender Mania on Twitter: @ARSlenderMania

About

Nextbots online

Experience thrilling chase sequences where anime characters are pursued by popular internet memes. Engage in hide-and-seek gameplay, evade scary nextbots, and enjoy multiplayer fun with friends in this meme-driven sandbox game.

Highlights
  • Anime character chases
  • Meme nextbot evasion
  • Hide and seek mode
  • Multiplayer with friends
  • Sandbox physics gameplay
  • Meme generator
Features
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Nextbots chase anime girls and boys. Evade a meme nextbot. Run from obunga nextbots. Memes with nexbots. Chasing nextbot. Hide and seek with a next bot. Next bots memes will chase your anime waifu. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Nextbot gmod multiplayer game online with friends. Nextbot is a meme generator and meme maker. Nextbots online chase. Evade nextbot horror scary games. Nextbots and nextbot. Online games. Multiplayer games with friends. Anime games. Run from Nextbots. Meme and memes. Hide and seek. Sandbox game with physics. Party games.

Screenshots

Slender Mania2 screens
Nextbots online3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slender Mania at none against Nextbots online's 5. Slender Mania also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). Nextbots online's advantage is review sentiment (49% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating 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. Nextbots online sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Slender Mania asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nextbots online holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nextbots online has 9.4K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Slender Mania's written reviews are positive against 49% of Nextbots online's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slender Mania ships an update every 4 months, Nextbots online every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Slender Mania versus Nextbots online: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlender ManiaNextbots online
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)4.3 (9.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews49.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings99.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB316 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperAshley RichardsAkarau: multiplayer games, online games & offline games

Customer experience

Slender Mania

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral30.0%
Negative50.0%

Nextbots online

All ratings9,333 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive49.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative47.8%

Bugs and requests

Slender Mania

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Nextbots online

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Can't kill players as Nextbot
  • Keeps kicking out of the app

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add hard mode with Nextbots
  • More maps and Nextbot skins

In-app purchases

None

Slender Mania

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Nextbots online

Subscriptions1
  • Nextbots Premium7 Days trial$4.997 Days
One-time4
  • Nextbots online coins pack 1$4.99
  • Nextbots online coins pack 2$9.99
  • Nextbots online coins pack 3$19.99
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  • Nextbots online coins pack 4$34.99

Questions

Is Slender Mania free?
Slender Mania is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nextbots online free?
Nextbots online is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slender Mania or Nextbots online?
Nextbots online is rated higher. Slender Mania averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Nextbots online averages 4.3 from 9.4K ratings.
Do Slender Mania or Nextbots online have ads?
Nextbots online shows ads; Slender Mania does not.
Which is updated more often, Slender Mania or Nextbots online?
Slender Mania ships an update every 4 months, and Nextbots online every 2 weeks. Most recently, Slender Mania was updated on October 23, 2026 and Nextbots online on October 26, 2026.

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