# Rainman vs Ant

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rainman at 67% against Ant's 0%. Rainman also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Ant's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 133 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ant holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Rainman's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ant's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Rainman ships an update every 133 months, Ant every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rainman | Ant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainman-the-game/id805823014/reviews) | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-attack/id6502071298/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 133 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 12 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Mark Vertegaal](https://appshunter.io/developer/805823017) | [Any Games OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513586172) |

## What reviewers say

### Rainman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainman-the-game/id805823014)

Test your ability to quickly count objects, inspired by a famous movie scene. Progress through levels with increasing challenges to see how high you can score. Practice to improve your visual estimation skills.

**Highlights:** Visual counting challenges, Increasing difficulty levels, Develop estimation skills, Inspired by movie scene, Practice for accuracy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-attack/id6502071298)

Build and manage an ant colony by collecting food and recruiting soldier ants. Engage in combat with bugs to grow your forces and upgrade your ants for increased strength. Experience a strategy game focused on resource management and combat.

**Highlights:** Collect food for colony, Recruit soldier ants, Fight and eat bugs, Upgrade ants for strength

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rainman free?

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

### Is Ant free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Rainman or Ant?

Ant is rated higher. Rainman averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Ant averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Rainman or Ant have ads?

Ant shows ads; Rainman does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rainman or Ant?

Rainman ships an update every 133 months, and Ant every 4 days. Most recently, Rainman was updated on October 2, 2026 and Ant on September 30, 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.*