Comparison

BlackSun Net vs Button Factory

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

Head to head
About

BlackSun Net

Engage in a simulated cyberpunk hacking experience where you build and upgrade your virtual rig. Breach targets, earn rewards while offline, and compete on global leaderboards without any real-world consequences.

Highlights
  • Simulated cyberpunk hacking gameplay
  • Virtual rig component upgrades
  • Idle rewards while offline
  • Interactive network map with mission tiers
  • Skill trees for character progression
  • Global leaderboard competition
Features
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Jack in. Breach the network. Build a machine nothing can stop. BlackSun Net is a cyberpunk idle hacker for iPhone and iPad. Run timed breaches across a living network map, beat a mini-game to boost every payout, and turn the spoils into a rig that keeps getting faster, even while you're away. NEW IN 1.2: BEYOND TIER 5 Your hardware no longer stops at Tier 5. Five new tiers (Prototype, Military, Black-Ops, Quantum and Singularity) take every module to Tier 10. Recover rare Schematics from Tier 6 to Tier 10 missions, compile three into one of the next tier in the Fabricator, and upgrade your way to a Singularity rig. Drop odds are published in the game, and a signal meter guarantees progress through long dry streaks. BREACH • Ten mission tiers, from one-minute probes to twelve-hour deep breaches • Five mini-games that raise your rewards: Packet Injection, Memory Dump, Port Scan, Cipher Crack and Firewall Breach • Run up to four missions at once on an interactive network map BUILD • Five module types (CPU, RAM, Motherboard, NIC and Firewall) across ten tiers • Six skill trees with 90 nodes and 450 upgrades • Stats that compound, from faster missions to cheaper upgrades RUN THE ECONOMY • Data Farms that keep extracting while you're offline • A Black Market for trading resources • Overclocks for timed boosts • A Chip Shop for boosts and cosmetics COME BACK DAILY • A seven-day login streak • Three daily contracts with a completion bonus • A reward wheel and a weekly bonus rotation COMPETE • A global leaderboard with Game Center • Your own hacker handle and avatar • Every result is verified on our servers, so the rankings stay fair PRIVACY FIRST • No ads and no third-party analytics • No location tracking • Delete your account at any time from Settings Designed for iPhone, iPad and iPhone Duo. Requires iOS 18 or later and an internet connection. Privacy Policy: https://blacksun.network/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Premium Access is an auto-renewable monthly subscription that unlocks a 4th simultaneous mission slot. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings.

About

Button Factory

Tap and upgrade to build a massive button production empire. Earn resources even while offline and utilize rebirth systems to achieve infinite growth. Discover new layers and multipliers to push your factory beyond its limits.

Highlights
  • Tap gameplay
  • Factory expansion
  • Exponential upgrades
  • Rebirth and prestige systems
  • Idle progression
  • Infinite growth
Features
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Tap. Upgrade. Multiply. Build your button empire. Start with a single button and turn it into a massive production machine. Every tap makes you stronger. Every upgrade multiplies your power. Every reset pushes you further. FEATURES • Simple and satisfying tap gameplay • Build and expand your button factory • Exponential upgrades and scaling • Rebirth and prestige systems • Idle progression — earn while offline • Huge numbers and infinite growth UNLOCK MORE Discover new layers, stack multipliers, and push your factory beyond limits. What starts simple quickly becomes something much bigger. How far can your factory go?

Screenshots

BlackSun Net4 screens
Button Factory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BlackSun Net at 5.0 against Button Factory's 3.3. BlackSun Net also leads on ads (none vs shown). Button Factory's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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

Both are free to download. BlackSun Net sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Button Factory asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BlackSun Net holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BlackSun Net versus Button Factory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlackSun NetButton Factory
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings48 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB42 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGravityFish, LLCHurol Ozturk

Customer experience

BlackSun Net

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Button Factory

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

BlackSun Net

Subscriptions1
  • Mission Slot 4 Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time10
  • 100 Cache Pack$0.99
  • 100 Data Pack$0.99
  • 100 Chips Pack$0.99
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  • 500 Data Pack$2.99
  • 500 Cache Pack$2.99
  • 500 Chips Pack$2.99
  • 2500 Metal Pack$9.99
  • 2500 Cache Pack$9.99
  • 2500 Data Pack$9.99
  • 2500 Chips Pack$9.99
None

Button Factory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlackSun Net free?
BlackSun Net is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Button Factory free?
Button Factory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlackSun Net or Button Factory?
BlackSun Net is rated higher. BlackSun Net averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Button Factory averages 3.3 from 8 ratings.
Do BlackSun Net or Button Factory have ads?
Button Factory shows ads; BlackSun Net does not.
Which is updated more often, BlackSun Net or Button Factory?
BlackSun Net ships an update monthly, and Button Factory monthly. Most recently, BlackSun Net was updated on October 28, 2026 and Button Factory on October 28, 2026.

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