# Don't Bug Me! vs Dicefolk

The clearest difference is ads: Dicefolk at none against Don't Bug Me!'s shown. Dicefolk also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Don't Bug Me!'s advantage is ratings volume (141 vs 47). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Don't Bug Me! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dicefolk sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Don't Bug Me! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 141 and 47 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Don't Bug Me!'s written reviews are positive against 84% of Dicefolk's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Don't Bug Me! ships an update every 3 weeks, Dicefolk fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Don't Bug Me! | Dicefolk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (141 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-bug-me/id6739683137/reviews)** | [4.4 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dicefolk/id6744707892/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **141** | 47 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **84.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 191 MB | 400 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Frosty Pop](https://appshunter.io/developer/930758677) | [Good Shepherd Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/1019007074) |

## What reviewers say

### Don't Bug Me!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-bug-me/id6739683137)

Engage in a sci-fi survival experience on Mars, blending tower defense with first-person shooter action. Strategically build and upgrade your base, manage resources, and uncover a compelling story to escape the planet.

**Highlights:** Tower defense with FPS combat, Build and upgrade base defenses, Resource management, Story-driven survival, Fast-paced arcade missions, Controller and touch optimized

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Dicefolk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dicefolk/id6744707892)

Assemble a team of mythical beasts and lead them to victory using a unique dice-based combat system. Recruit and evolve your creatures to create the ultimate Chimera Summoner.

**Highlights:** Recruit mythical beasts, Create custom teams, Unique dice mechanics, Command creatures to victory, Evolve your team

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |
| Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Improves on the pick up and play aspect
- 👍 Lots of depth and the right amount of meta progression
- 👍 Reasonably priced
- 👍 Intuitive gameplay
- 👍 Strategic and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes on launch after update
- 👎 Not the full game, must purchase separately

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch after update

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Don't Bug Me! free?

Don't Bug Me! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dicefolk free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Don't Bug Me! or Dicefolk?

Don't Bug Me! is rated higher. Don't Bug Me! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while Dicefolk averages 4.4 from 47 ratings.

### Do Don't Bug Me! or Dicefolk have ads?

Don't Bug Me! shows ads; Dicefolk does not.

### Which is updated more often, Don't Bug Me! or Dicefolk?

Don't Bug Me! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Dicefolk fortnightly. Most recently, Don't Bug Me! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Dicefolk on September 14, 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.*