# Robot Fly vs Dan The Man Classic

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dan The Man Classic at 6.5K against Robot Fly's 2. Dan The Man Classic also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 50%). Robot Fly's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Robot Fly sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Dan The Man Classic sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Robot Fly against 4.9 for Dan The Man Classic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dan The Man Classic has 6.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Robot Fly's written reviews are positive against 71% of Dan The Man Classic's.

Robot Fly ships an update weekly, Dan The Man Classic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Robot Fly | Dan The Man Classic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robot-fly/id872448927/reviews)** | [4.9 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dan-the-man-classic/id6459793123/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **6.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **71.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 137 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.1** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [D&D Dream Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/338533084) | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) |

## What reviewers say

### Robot Fly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robot-fly/id872448927)

Engage in a unique flying game where a robot transforms into a car or plane. Upgrade your robot and pilot with various accessories and items to enhance their strength and overcome numerous enemies and obstacles across multiple stages.

**Highlights:** Robot transformation (car/plane), Robot and pilot upgrades, Multiple stages and bosses, Variety of enemies and items, Different bases and launchers, Multiple escaping methods

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50,000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300,000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 700,000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 4,000,000 Points | $49.99 | one-time |


### Dan The Man Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dan-the-man-classic/id6459793123)

Experience an epic retro beat 'em up brawler with a hilarious story, upgradeable skills, and a vast arsenal of weapons. Choose from classic game modes like Campaign, Endless Survival, and Adventure, or customize your own hero with unique skins and abilities. Enjoy pixel art graphics and engaging gameplay.

**Highlights:** Beat 'em up brawler gameplay, Campaign, Endless Survival, and Adventure modes, Upgradeable fighting skills, Arsenal of weapons, Character customization with skins, Retro pixel art graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Trial) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Epic gameplay
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 🚀 Smooth controls
- 🚀 Great graphics
- 👍 Nostalgia-inducing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Subscription required
- 🐛 Removed features like multiplayer and events
- 🔒 Progress reset for previous players
- 🔒 Perceived greed by developers

**Reported bugs**

- Certain boss battles are too difficult
- Tokens disappearing in water/hazards

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- Holiday/seasonal events
- Ability to transfer progress between versions
- Controller support for all devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Robot Fly free?

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

### Is Dan The Man Classic free?

Dan The Man Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Robot Fly or Dan The Man Classic?

Robot Fly is rated higher. Robot Fly averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Dan The Man Classic averages 4.9 from 6.5K ratings.

### Do Robot Fly or Dan The Man Classic have ads?

Neither Robot Fly nor Dan The Man Classic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Robot Fly or Dan The Man Classic?

Robot Fly ships an update weekly, and Dan The Man Classic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Robot Fly was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dan The Man Classic on November 4, 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.*