Comparison

AD Boy vs Keep Building!

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.***

About

Keep Building!

Features
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Keep Building! turns your job hunt into a cozy, visual progress game. Set your daily application goal, check in as you make progress, earn coins, unlock buildings, and watch your city grow day by day. Instead of staring at a spreadsheet or feeling stuck in the search, you get a warm little world that reflects the effort you are putting in. Customize your experience with your own nickname, city name, daily goal, sound preferences, performance settings, weather, and daytime lighting. Your city also follows a real-time day and night cycle, with live weather that helps the world feel alive. Every milestone matters. Celebrate progress with rewards, fireworks, new unlocks, and a growing city that reminds you: every application, follow-up, and small step counts. Features: Visualize your job hunting progress as a growing city Set and adjust your daily job application goal Earn coins and unlock buildings as you complete goals Customize your name, city, sounds, performance, weather, and lighting Enjoy a real-time day and night cycle See live weather reflected in your city Celebrate milestones with animations, fireworks, and rewards Share your city progress with friends and family Replay the guide anytime to understand your progress journey Whether you are applying for your first job, searching for a new role, or trying to stay consistent through a long hunt, Keep Building! gives you a gentle, motivating place to keep going. Build your city. Build your momentum. Keep building.

Screenshots

AD Boy4 screens
Keep Building!4 screens

Verdict

The call

AD Boy and Keep Building! are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
AD Boy versus Keep Building!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAD BoyKeep Building!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (313 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings313 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFurkan YuceLeshan Wang184213996631

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

Keep Building!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AD Boy

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Building!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AD Boy free?
AD Boy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Building! free?
Keep Building! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AD Boy or Keep Building! have ads?
Neither AD Boy nor Keep Building! shows ads.

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