Comparison

VirtualFriend vs Widget Face

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

Head to head
About

VirtualFriend

Experience classic Nintendo Virtual Boy games in true 3D on Apple Vision Pro and iOS. This open-source emulator allows you to explore the entire official library and homebrew titles with customizable color palettes and flexible control options.

Highlights
  • 3D Virtual Boy experience
  • Explore official and homebrew libraries
  • Customizable color palettes
  • Flexible control options (touchscreen, controller, keyboard)
  • 3D title screen previews
Features
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VirtualFriend: A new, open source Nintendo Virtual Boy emulator Relive the unique red-and-black world of Nintendo's most ambitious '90s console. Whether you're experiencing these classics for the first time or revisiting fond memories, VirtualFriend delivers the definitive Virtual Boy experience on Apple Vision Pro and iOS devices. Experience the Virtual Boy in high fidelity 3D on the Apple Vision Pro, or play on the go on iOS. - Explore the entire official library of Virtual Boy titles and the most popular homebrew with provided metadata and 3D title screen previews - Tired of red and black? Adjust the display's color palette between a series of presets, or choose your own colors - Play using flexible controls; either touchscreen, controller, or keyboard VirtualFriend is open source and available under the MIT license. Join the community, contribute back, or simply ask questions at https://github.com/agg23/virtualfriend Disclaimer: VirtualFriend is an independently developed, free, open source emulator. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Nintendo Co., Ltd. in any way. "Nintendo" and "Virtual Boy" are trademarks of Nintendo Co., Ltd. All rights reserved to their respective owners.

About

Widget Face

Features
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Add funny faces to your home screen.

Screenshots

VirtualFriend4 screens
Widget Face3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: VirtualFriend at Free against Widget Face's $0.99. Widget Face's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

VirtualFriend is free to download; Widget Face costs $0.99 up front. VirtualFriend sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Widget Face asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VirtualFriend versus Widget Face: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtualFriendWidget Face
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.9 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 24 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam GastineauDominik Hauser

In-app purchases

4 purchases

VirtualFriend

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
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  • Extra Large Tip$9.99
None

Widget Face

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VirtualFriend free?
VirtualFriend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Widget Face free?
Widget Face costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do VirtualFriend or Widget Face have ads?
Neither VirtualFriend nor Widget Face shows ads.

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