# Don't get fired! vs We Happy Restaurant

The clearest difference is update cadence: We Happy Restaurant at every 3 weeks against Don't get fired!'s every 3 months. We Happy Restaurant also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Don't get fired!'s advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 71%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Don't get fired! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and We Happy Restaurant sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

We Happy Restaurant holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.6K and 4K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 84% of Don't get fired!'s written reviews are positive against 71% of We Happy Restaurant's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Don't get fired! ships an update every 3 months, We Happy Restaurant every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Don't get fired! | We Happy Restaurant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-get-fired/id1008957297/reviews) | **[4.7 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/we-happy-restaurant/id1341619087/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.6K** | 4K |
| Positive reviews | **84.4% of reviews** | 70.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 122 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [QuickTurtle Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/843259814) | [ChillyRoom Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341619086) |

## What reviewers say

### Don't get fired!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-get-fired/id1008957297)

A hardcore survival game where you navigate the harsh realities of the corporate world. Start as an intern with nothing and climb the company ladder to become president. Experience challenging work conditions and make your career dreams come true.

**Highlights:** Climb the company ladder, Start as an intern, Experience harsh working conditions, Simple controls, Survival gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Charging challenge count | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Doubled Pension | $2.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 5 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 6 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 7 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Engaging corporate ladder climbing
- 💡 Unique and relatable concept
- 🤗 Humorous and self-aware
- 🔥 Challenging but rewarding progression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Slow progression and high grind
- 🤯 Extremely difficult to avoid getting fired
- 💰 Monetization through ads and IAPs
- 🤔 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to click on managers/higher-ups
- Part-time job feature not working properly
- Promotion chance resetting after failed promotions
- Inconsistent responsiveness of UI elements

**Requested features**

- Customizable character and appearance
- Retain promotion progress after getting fired
- More upgrades and challenges to acquire
- Detailed background on higher-level characters
- Adjustable UI element sizes


### We Happy Restaurant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/we-happy-restaurant/id1341619087)

Run a restaurant with questionable ethics and create bizarre food that surprisingly attracts many customers. Expand your business and discover the secrets behind your success.

**Highlights:** Run a restaurant with no moral standards, Make abominable food, Attract tons of customers, Watch customers develop new bodily features, Expand and grow business operations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cash Pack - Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Green Essence - Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Accountant | $0.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Agent | $1.99 | one-time |
| Biochef | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cash Pack - Medium | $3.99 | one-time |
| Green Essence - Pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| General Manager | $3.99 | one-time |
| Scientist | $3.99 | one-time |
| Cash Pack - Big | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Unique and quirky concept
- 💎 Enjoyable pixel art style
- 🎨 Creative character designs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive upgrades and machines
- 🐛 Ads not working as intended
- 🕰️ Slow offline progress
- 🤔 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Customers not using all available food lines
- Offline progress not updating correctly
- Occasional app crashes
- Inconsistent ad rewards

**Requested features**

- More customer and food machine variety
- Ability to rearrange restaurant layout
- Customer progress/mutation journal
- Offline earnings tracking improvements


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Don't get fired! free?

Don't get fired! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is We Happy Restaurant free?

We Happy Restaurant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Don't get fired! or We Happy Restaurant?

We Happy Restaurant is rated higher. Don't get fired! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.6K ratings, while We Happy Restaurant averages 4.7 from 4K ratings.

### Do Don't get fired! or We Happy Restaurant have ads?

Both Don't get fired! and We Happy Restaurant show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Don't get fired! or We Happy Restaurant?

Don't get fired! ships an update every 3 months, and We Happy Restaurant every 3 weeks. Most recently, Don't get fired! was updated on October 27, 2026 and We Happy Restaurant on October 26, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*