Comparison

Rickface vs GenZD

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

Head to head
About

Rickface

This app provides instant emotional feedback from a virtual character. Simply shake your device to receive an answer to your thoughts or feelings. It's designed to be a constant companion for emotional support.

Highlights
  • Instant emotional feedback
  • Shake-to-answer mechanic
  • Pocket companion
  • Emotional support
  • Simple interface
Features
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When you just don't know how to feel... now you can ask Rick! Rick always knows how to feel. Just ask him and shake your phone. Rick is a constant pocket companion, no matter what life brings. Just think of something, give a shake... and see how Rick feels about it.

About

GenZD

Run classic idTech 1 games on your iOS device with enhanced modern features. Supports original WAD files and community MODs, offering improved graphics, lighting, and scripting. Requires users to provide their own game content.

Highlights
  • Modern 3D rendering
  • Widescreen graphics
  • Dynamic lighting
  • Scriptable environment
  • Game controller support
  • Customizable touch controls
  • Local multiplayer
Features
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GenZD supports running games using the open-source idTech 1 game engine for iOS, and supports running its "WAD" game files as well as community-developed "MOD" files, all rendered natively using modern technology. It supports several capabilities beyond the original engine, such as modern 3D rendering, widescreen graphics, dynamic lighting, a fully scriptable environment, and much much more. Please note that GenZD does not include content and they must be provided by you. Please use the Files app to move or copy files to the GenZD folder under "On my iPhone" or "On my iPad". Configurations called "Launch Configurations" can be created using a base game file as well as additional MOD files (.pk3 and .zip files). A plethora of content developed by the community is available on the web, and almost all "mods" that use the UDMF or WAD formats are supported. Additional features: - Game controller support: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, mFi - On-screen touch virtual gamepad and virtual keyboard - Customizable touch controls: Rearrange buttons, change color and size. Support for saving multiple layouts. - Gyroscope aiming - Widescreen Metal graphics rendering using MoltenVK - Add your own game and mod files via the Files app - Accessibility: Supports VoiceOver and mods that support accessibility - Local Multiplayer: Host a co-op or deathmatch game, discover hosts running GenZD automatically on the same network and join a game

Screenshots

Rickface4 screens
GenZD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Rickface at Free against GenZD's $2.99. Rickface also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). GenZD's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 2) and chart position (#67 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Rickface is free to download; GenZD costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rickface holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GenZD has 57 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Rickface's written reviews are positive against 82% of GenZD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rickface ships an update every 3 weeks, GenZD every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Rickface versus GenZD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRickfaceGenZD
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.5 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better82.1% of reviews
Number of ratings257 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#67 — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB70 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCharlie WilliamsInfinite Evolution Technologies

Customer experience

Rickface

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

GenZD

All ratings57 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral9.0%
Negative9.0%

In-app purchases

None

Rickface

No in-app purchases

None

GenZD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rickface free?
Rickface is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GenZD free?
GenZD costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rickface or GenZD?
Rickface is rated higher. Rickface averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while GenZD averages 4.5 from 57 ratings.
Do Rickface or GenZD have ads?
Neither Rickface nor GenZD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rickface or GenZD?
Rickface ships an update every 3 weeks, and GenZD every 11 days. Most recently, Rickface was updated on October 24, 2026 and GenZD on October 27, 2026.

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