AD Boy vs Super16Bit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AD Boy
Relive classic gaming on your device with this all-in-one emulator. Play titles from NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA, NDS, and Sega systems. Organize your library, customize settings, and save progress instantly.
- Supports multiple classic consoles
- Organized game library
- Customizable emulator settings
- Quick save and load functionality
- Fast forward option
- Save file export/import
- Skins and cheat codes
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AD Boy - Your all-in-one emulator to relive the golden era of gaming! With support for NDS, GBA, GBC, GB, NES, SNES, SMS, SG and SGG AD Boy opens the doors to a treasure trove of classic titles right on your device. Systems: - Nintendo Entertainment System - Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Game Boy (Color) - Game Boy Advance - Nintendo DS - Sega Master System - Sega Genesis/Mega Drive - Sega Game Gear Features: PlayStack: Organize your game collection in a sleek library and launch them with the Game Launcher! Emulator Settings: Change the appearance or set a different fast forward speed! Quick Save and Quick Load: Save your game progress wherever you want and load it whenever you want! Fast Forward: Play your game at a faster speed to reach your goal more quickly! Save file Export/Import: Export your game progress to play on another device or emulator, and import it back to continue playing on AD Boy! Skins: Choose from a variety of skins to customize the appearance of AD Boy to your liking! Cheats Codes: Enhance your gaming experience by using cheats with cheat codes! And much more! ***It's important to note that AD Boy should only be used with legally acquired game files. We do not endorse or support any form of piracy. Rest assured, AD Boy operates independently and has no affiliation with console manufacturers.***
Super16Bit
Experience classic Super Nintendo games on your Apple device with this advanced emulator. Enjoy features like game controller support, state saving, cheat codes, and optimized video and audio for a smooth retro gaming experience.
- Game controller support
- State save and load
- Cheat code functionality
- Turbo mode and Rewind
- External display output
- iCloud sync for backups
- Customizable touch screen controls
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An advanced SNES (Super Nintendo) emulator optimized for Apple devices. ・Game controller ・State save ・Cheat code ・Turbo mode, Rewind ・External display output ・Metal rendering video optimized for Apple devices ・AudioUnit low-latency audio optimized for Apple devices ・iCloud sync (backup, restore) ・Touch screen controller layout customization ・Added various other functions *Last Inc. has no relationship with Nintendo. The name "Nintendo" and all related game console names are registered trademarks of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Super16Bit at 4.5 against AD Boy's 3.6. Super16Bit also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 53%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). AD Boy's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and ratings volume (313 vs 26). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Super16Bit holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AD Boy has 313 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of AD Boy's written reviews are positive against 71% of Super16Bit's.
AD Boy ships an update monthly, Super16Bit fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | AD Boy | Super16Bit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (313 ratings) | 4.5 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | 71.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 313 — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Furkan Yuce | Last,Inc. |
Customer experience
AD Boy
Super16Bit
Bugs and requests
AD Boy
Reported bugs
4 issues- No start/select buttons for Sega Master System games
- Sega Master System games freeze after a few seconds
- White screen or no audio issues
- Crashes when trying to load certain games
Requested features
15 requests- Add controller support
- Add option to resize and move buttons
- Add transparency option for buttons
- Add N64 and DS support
- Add option to remove controller interface
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- Add cheats support
- Add external controller support
- Add MAME emulator
- Add backup/restore feature
- Add skins or controller customization
- Add offline update capability
- Add menu to display games
- Add vibration feedback
- Add Apple Watch support
- Add support for importing multiple games at once
Super16Bit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AD Boy
No in-app purchases
Super16Bit
No in-app purchases








