# Nintendo Today! vs Bot Binder

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bot Binder at 100% against Nintendo Today!'s 62%. Bot Binder also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). Nintendo Today!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (996 vs 13). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bot Binder sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Nintendo Today! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bot Binder holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nintendo Today! has 996 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Nintendo Today!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Bot Binder's.

Nintendo Today! ships an update every 9 days, Bot Binder daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nintendo Today! | Bot Binder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (996 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nintendo-today/id6736725704/reviews) | **[4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bot-binder/id6771506484/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **996** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 61.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 218 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nintendo Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1062496488) | [Max Linden](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771506486) |

## What reviewers say

### Nintendo Today!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nintendo-today/id6736725704)

Receive daily Nintendo news, game information, videos, and comics tailored to your interests. Track upcoming releases and events with an animated calendar and customizable widgets.

**Highlights:** Daily Nintendo updates, Animated character calendar, Event and game release schedule, Customizable home screen widgets, Nintendo Switch 2 news

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for Nintendo fans
- 💡 Useful calendar with Nintendo events
- 🚀 Impressive animations and daily content
- 👍 Keeps track of Nintendo news and events

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Accessibility issues for some users
- 🔋 No sound when phone is on silent mode
- 💡 Lack of customization options for calendar themes

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to dismiss certain pop-ups in settings
- Calendar widget doesn't display real-world holidays

**Requested features**

- Add ability to add personal events to calendar
- Include more Nintendo game themes for calendar
- Implement widescreen video player mode
- Add background music or jingles to the app


### Bot Binder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bot-binder/id6771506484)

This app helps Transformers collectors track their figures, monitor real-world value, and discover deals. Connect with a community of fans, buy and sell items, and manage your collection with detailed logging and custom lists.

**Highlights:** Collection tracking with photos and purchase details, Live value tracking with aftermarket data, Comprehensive catalog of thousands of figures, Community-driven values and reviews, Verified deals across major retailers, Marketplace for buying and selling, Forum and news for collectors

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spark Supporter | $0.99 | per month |
| Bolt Supporter | $2.99 | per month |
| Energon Cube Supporter | $4.99 | per month |
| Workshop Supporter | $9.99 | per month |
| Allspark Supporter | $19.99 | per month |
| Cybertron Crown Supporter | $49.99 | per month |
| Energon Cube Supporter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Workshop Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |
| Allspark Supporter | $19.99 | one-time |
| Cybertron Crown Supporter | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nintendo Today! free?

Nintendo Today! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bot Binder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nintendo Today! or Bot Binder?

Bot Binder is rated higher. Nintendo Today! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 996 ratings, while Bot Binder averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.

### Do Nintendo Today! or Bot Binder have ads?

Neither Nintendo Today! nor Bot Binder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nintendo Today! or Bot Binder?

Nintendo Today! ships an update every 9 days, and Bot Binder daily. Most recently, Nintendo Today! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Bot Binder on September 11, 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.*