# SimulatorArcade vs Indigo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimulatorArcade at none against Indigo's 1. SimulatorArcade also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Indigo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SimulatorArcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SimulatorArcade against 5.0 for Indigo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SimulatorArcade | Indigo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simulatorarcade/id6794821728/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/indigo-retro-game-emulator/id6799823603/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [鹏 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782364248) | [John Haas](https://appshunter.io/developer/356064826) |

## What reviewers say

### SimulatorArcade

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simulatorarcade/id6794821728)

This application emulates classic arcade and console systems, allowing users to play ROM files they legally own. It offers fast and accurate emulation with support for various controllers and customizable on-screen controls. Enjoy multiple screen scaling options and automatic game saves for a seamless retro gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Supports CPS-1, CPS-2, Neo Geo, NES, GBA, PlayStation, Fast and accurate emulation, Bluetooth controller support, Save & Load States, Customizable on-screen controls, Automatic game save

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Indigo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/indigo-retro-game-emulator/id6799823603)

Play classic Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance titles on your iPhone and iPad. This emulator offers accurate hardware reproduction, versatile save options, and local or online multiplayer.

**Highlights:** Plays Game Boy, GBC, and GBA files, Accurate hardware emulation, Save anywhere and autosave, Link cable and online multiplayer, Physical controller support, Customizable screen filters, Automatic library sorting

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Indigo Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SimulatorArcade free?

SimulatorArcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Indigo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SimulatorArcade or Indigo?

SimulatorArcade and Indigo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do SimulatorArcade or Indigo have ads?

Neither SimulatorArcade nor Indigo shows ads.

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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.*