# NiN10 vs Simple Motion

The clearest difference is price: NiN10 at Free against Simple Motion's $2.99. NiN10 also leads on ratings volume (21 vs 2) and device support (4 vs 2). Simple Motion's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

NiN10 is free to download; Simple Motion costs $2.99 up front. NiN10 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Motion asks for nothing beyond the download.

Simple Motion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NiN10 has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NiN10 ships an update fortnightly, Simple Motion every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NiN10 | Simple Motion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nin10-nintendo-emulator/id6503959130/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-motion/id6760897792/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 74.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 60 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Enrique Enguix](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723324154) | [Duncan Pollock](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886679285) |

## What reviewers say

### 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 (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nintendo DS | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nintendo 64 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Boy | $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 |


### Simple Motion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-motion/id6760897792)

Create hand-drawn animations with a digital toolkit designed for ease of use. Features include a timeline, onion skinning, and multiple layer types for diverse animation styles. Ideal for students and hobbyists learning the craft.

**Highlights:** Hand-drawn animation tools, Onion skinning for frame reference, Scrubbable timeline with frame manipulation, Multiple layer types (Drawing, Stop Motion, Video, Audio), Apple Pencil integration with pressure and tilt, Shape recognition and paint fill, Floating color palette and asset library

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NiN10 free?

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

### Is Simple Motion free?

Simple Motion costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NiN10 or Simple Motion?

Simple Motion is rated higher. NiN10 averages 4.1 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Simple Motion averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do NiN10 or Simple Motion have ads?

Neither NiN10 nor Simple Motion shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NiN10 or Simple Motion?

NiN10 ships an update fortnightly, and Simple Motion every 9 days. Most recently, NiN10 was updated on November 4, 2026 and Simple Motion on November 9, 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.*