Grow Shark vs Shark Evolve
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grow Shark
Consume smaller fish to increase your size and progress through the ocean. Avoid larger predators to survive and achieve various unique endings based on your growth. Explore over 50 different outcomes for your aquatic journey.
- Eat fish to grow
- Avoid larger sharks
- Unlock over 50 endings
- Progressive growth mechanics
- Diverse outcome scenarios
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Eat fish to grow in size. Avoid bigger sharks. You start small but will quickly grow larger and more able to consume others. Over 50 different endings depending on how large you grow. Your bones may end up as a keychain, earring, even become the main attraction at a museum.
Shark Evolve
Embark on a feeding frenzy adventure as an evolving shark. Eat everything in sight to grow, unlock new shark forms, and dominate the ocean. Experience underwater excitement and become the ultimate apex predator.
- Eat to grow and evolve
- Unlock ancient and mutant sharks
- Ocean exploration
- Feeding frenzy gameplay
- Become apex predator
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Are you ready to embark on a feeding frenzy adventure like no other? In "Shark Evolve" you take on the role of an insatiable and ever-evolving shark, hungry for aquatic domination. Your mission: Eat everything in sight to grow, evolve, and unlock ancient and mutant sharks that the world has never seen. The ocean is your playground, and the more you eat, the more you'll rule the waves. Dive deep into a world of underwater excitement, evolution, and endless feeding frenzy fun. Are you ready to become the ultimate apex predator?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grow Shark at 92% against Shark Evolve's 27%. Grow Shark also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Shark Evolve's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 15 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Shark Evolve sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Grow Shark asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shark Evolve holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 135 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 92% of Grow Shark's written reviews are positive against 27% of Shark Evolve's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Grow Shark ships an update every 15 months, Shark Evolve every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grow Shark | Shark Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (31 ratings) | 4.6 (135 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.0% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 | 135 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 380 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rainbow Brainskull LLC | APP CENTRAL LTD |
Customer experience
Grow Shark
Shark Evolve
In-app purchases
Grow Shark
No in-app purchases
Shark Evolve
- All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
- All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month
Questions
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