# Flat Machine vs Witch and Summons

Flat Machine and Witch and Summons both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Flat Machine's written reviews are positive against 76% of Witch and Summons's. Witch and Summons's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flat Machine sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Witch and Summons sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Flat Machine against 4.8 for Witch and Summons. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Flat Machine's written reviews are positive against 76% of Witch and Summons's.

Flat Machine ships an update every 5 days, Witch and Summons every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flat Machine | Witch and Summons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flat-machine-post-apocalyptic/id6473309112/reviews)** | [4.8 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/witch-and-summons/id6737720121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **68** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | **93.7% of reviews** | 75.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 118 MB | 142 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [zxima.LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/714594983) | [YASUHIDE KOBAYASHI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1641445041) |

## What reviewers say

### Flat Machine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flat-machine-post-apocalyptic/id6473309112)

Control a limbless robot tasked with defending a settlement in a post-apocalyptic world. Engage in simple, timing-based battles against various threats and make choices that influence the game's multiple endings. Discover the mystery of your own identity.

**Highlights:** Simple, timing-based battles, Item combination system, Respond to various visitors, Multiple endings based on choices, Daily events and encounters

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AD removal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Donation(S) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Donation(M) | $14.99 | one-time |
| Donation(L) | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly engaging gameplay
- 💖 Compelling characters and story
- 💡 Multiple endings and replayability
- ✨ Unique post-apocalyptic world
- 🎮 Satisfying progression and strategy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ad issues (app store redirection)
- 🐛 Ads sometimes break BGM
- ⚖️ Endless mode can feel like pure luck
- ❓ Some events seem to have limited interactions
- 🚫 Lack of Chinese translation

**Reported bugs**

- Ads redirect to app store and prevent item rewards
- Ad BGM continues playing after ad ends
- Ad BGM persists even after restarting app
- Agoda ads prevent continuing the game

**Requested features**

- Add Chinese translation
- Add Vietnamese translation
- Add Spanish translation
- Option for one-time purchase to remove ads
- More interactions with certain characters (e.g., training robot)


### Witch and Summons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/witch-and-summons/id6737720121)

Embark on a roguelike deck-building RPG adventure as a witch seeking lost memories and powers. Strategically summon creatures and cast spells in turn-based battles to overcome enemies and explore a mysterious labyrinth. Customize your deck for endless replayability and compete globally.

**Highlights:** Deck-building card battles, Summon magical creatures, Turn-based combat, Deck customization, Labyrinth exploration, Endless Mode with global competition

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Delete Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique deck-building roguelike with creature focus
- 👍 Deep and complex system
- 🧠 Strategic depth in card placement and order
- 🎮 Highly engaging and fun gameplay
- ✨ Satisfying synergy combinations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Steep learning curve for beginners
- 🎲 High reliance on luck/RNG
- ⏳ Short game volume/content
- 🔧 Lacking UI/UX elements
- 📈 Difficulty spikes, especially in Endless mode

**Reported bugs**

- Card calculation errors ('X times Y' effects)
- Enemy death effects triggering unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- More content/stages
- Initial deck editing/customization
- More uses for 'Memory Shards' after full upgrade
- Improved UI (deck remaining count, turn indicators)
- Ability to carry over decks in Endless mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flat Machine free?

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

### Is Witch and Summons free?

Witch and Summons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flat Machine or Witch and Summons?

Flat Machine is rated higher. Flat Machine averages 4.9 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Witch and Summons averages 4.8 from 25 ratings.

### Do Flat Machine or Witch and Summons have ads?

Both Flat Machine and Witch and Summons show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flat Machine or Witch and Summons?

Flat Machine ships an update every 5 days, and Witch and Summons every 3 days. Most recently, Flat Machine was updated on September 24, 2026 and Witch and Summons on September 20, 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.*