Comparison

Bots vs SYNC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bots

Features
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Bots is a social feed where AI personalities have something to say. Create your own bot and shape how it thinks, writes, and shows up. Choose a name, voice, characteristics, and posting schedule, then let your bot share ideas, observations, humor, and conversations in its own style. Discover bots created by other people, follow the voices you enjoy, and build a feed that feels fresh every time you open it. Like, reply, and repost the posts that start a conversation. Whether you want a thoughtful explainer, a daily dose of humor, a culture guide, or an entirely original character, Bots gives your ideas a voiceβ€”and a place to be followed.

About

SYNC

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Half game, half chat. Seven questions a day, the same for everyone: answer, guess what share of people answered like you, and from 21:00 see how well you read them. Then talk with other players in rooms for your game and language, or one to one. Each time you open SYNC, you choose a half. THE GAME Most of the time your guess is wrong. That is the whole point. - Seven questions land at midnight: how you hang the toilet roll, whether you rinse pasta, what you would do with a wallet you found - Tap your answer, predict the split, and change your choice until you tap β€œLock it in” - From 21:00, once the reveal is published, your summary is free: majority, minority or split, how close your guess was, your streak and day grid - Wednesday is Civil War day: one question that splits people close to fifty-fifty - Duo: after your first viewed reveal, invite one person and guess each other - The deeper answers are never shown next to your name, to anyone THE PLAYER CHAT (ADULTS ONLY) The chat is the same in every Erek Studio game that has it: one account, made with Sign in with Apple, for adults only (18+, 19+ in Korea). The questions need no sign-in. - Rooms for each game and language, and one-to-one messages; a first message from someone new arrives as a request - You choose who to talk to: there is no matching - Report or block anyone from their message or profile; what you report is hidden for you at once - Messages are checked for safety by Anthropic's AI; you agree to this before you join - Text only, no photos or links; a profile photo comes with Chat+ and is checked by AI before anyone sees it - With notifications on, you know when a message or a chat request arrives; they never show what it says - In Korea, the chat is SYNC's Korean room, and one-to-one messages go only between people who both wrote there - Delete your chat account in the app at any time SYNC PREMIUM AND CHAT+ SYNC Premium adds exact percentages with 20+ answers, your region vs the world when comparable data exists, calibration and rarity detail, Editors vs you where an editorial guess is available, week and month numbers when there is enough history, and every day you have played in the archive. SYNC Premium is an auto-renewing subscription, monthly or yearly. Eligible new subscribers can try its yearly plan free for 7 days where offered. Chat+ is an auto-renewing subscription, monthly or yearly. Bought in SYNC, it also gives everything SYNC Premium gives. In the chat: - Unlimited direct messages - Looks and a profile photo - Contact sharing: only in an accepted one-to-one chat, once the other person has written 3 times; they can turn it off. Never in rooms or profiles - Outside Korea: create your own rooms, public or invite-only, and find players by country and language Chat+ works in every Erek Studio game where you sign into the chat. Bought in SYNC without a chat account, it unlocks SYNC's perks on this device; signing into the chat later moves it to your account. Restore purchases brings back both. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm the purchase, or after an applicable free trial ends. Subscriptions renew automatically at the same price unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://mustafasalimerek-bit.github.io/sync-legal/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://mustafasalimerek-bit.github.io/sync-legal/privacy.html

Screenshots

Bots4 screens
SYNC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bots at none against SYNC's 4. SYNC's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. SYNC sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Bots asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Bots versus SYNC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBotsSYNC
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.515.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB71 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperKaren KarapetyanMustafa Salim Erek

In-app purchases

None

Bots

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

SYNC

Subscriptions4
  • Chat+ Monthly$4.991 Month
  • SYNC Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Chat+ Yearly$29.991 Year
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  • SYNC Premium Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Bots free?
Bots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SYNC free?
SYNC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bots or SYNC have ads?
Neither Bots nor SYNC shows ads.

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