# Squad! vs NiN10

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squad! at none against NiN10's 8. NiN10's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NiN10 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Squad! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Squad! ships an update every 5 months, NiN10 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Squad! | NiN10 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.1 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nin10-nintendo-emulator/id6503959130/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **21** |
| Positive reviews | — | 74.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Laith Nurie](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650197145) | [Enrique Enguix](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723324154) |

## What reviewers say

### Squad!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squad/id6443877203)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NiN10

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nin10-nintendo-emulator/id6503959130)

Experience classic gaming from NES, SNES, Game Boy, and more on your iOS device. This emulator offers intuitive controls, save states, and advanced features like gesture and voice recognition for an enhanced retro experience.

**Highlights:** Supports NES, SNES, GBA, GB, GBC, FDS, Intuitive user-friendly interface, Bluetooth controller compatibility, Save and load game states, Customizable button layouts, Gesture and voice recognition controls, OCR for on-screen text

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nintendo DS | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nintendo 64 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Boy | $0.99 | one-time |
| Famicom Disk System | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game Boy & Game Boy Color | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game Boy Advance | $0.99 | one-time |
| Super Nintendo | $0.99 | one-time |
| NiN10 | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Squad! free?

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

### Is NiN10 free?

NiN10 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Squad! or NiN10 have ads?

Neither Squad! nor NiN10 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Squad! or NiN10?

Squad! ships an update every 5 months, and NiN10 fortnightly. Most recently, Squad! was updated on October 5, 2026 and NiN10 on October 24, 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.*
