Comparison

Chicken Evolution | Merge vs Food Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Chicken Evolution | Merge

Combine chickens to evolve them into curious, exotic, and bizarre forms. Tap chickens to earn coins, buy new creatures, and discover numerous stages and endings in this unique merge and clicker game.

Highlights
  • Combine similar chickens
  • Discover new chicken forms
  • Earn chicken poop coins
  • Buy new creatures
  • Tap chickens for coins
  • Multiple stages and endings
  • Upgrades
Features
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Their ancestors are giant dinosaurs but they ended up as birds... that can barely fly. Chickens sure have reasons to be angry! But it's all about to change when mutations start taking place in a farm. The poultry is ready for takeoff! Combine chickens to evolve them and discover their most curious, exotic and bizarre forms! Start playing now the next game from the Evolution series by Tapps Games. A game that has brought the "Why did the chicken cross the road" question to a whole new perspective. Play now and find out! HOW TO PLAY • Drag and drop similar chickens to combine them and create new mysterious creatures • Use chicken poop coins to buy new creatures and make even more money • Alternatively, fiercely tap the chickens to make coins pop from pooping HIGHLIGHTS • Many stages and chicken species to discover • The unexpected mix of alpaca-like evolution, 2048 and incremental clicker games • Doodle-like illustrations • Many possible endings: find your own destiny • Upgrades, upgrades, upgrades…! More than ever! • No chickens were harmed in the making of this game, only developers (again) Discover what the future has in store for chickens besides becoming nuggets, the evolution is real! Download Chicken Evolution and have fun! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq

About

Food Evolution

Combine foods to mutate them into bizarre forms and earn coins. This incremental clicker game features offline profits, tons of upgrades, and four distinct areas to explore. Discover new worlds and capture the planet by creating increasingly evolved foods.

Highlights
  • Combine foods to mutate
  • Discover bizarre food forms
  • Incremental clicker gameplay
  • Offline coin generation
  • Multiple areas to explore
  • Numerous upgrades
Features
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Combine foods to mutate them, discover their bizarre and exotic forms, and become rich! HIGHLIGHTS ◉ No pop up ads! We hate them as much as you do ◉ The ultimate incremental clicker game ◉ Tons of upgrades to get more foods faster ◉ Earn coins from your foods while offline ◉ Four different areas to discover ◉ Tons of crazy evolutions THE STORY Create tons of amazing foods in this cute evolution game. As you create more foods, you will discover new worlds and eventually capture the entire planet! OFFLINE PROFITS Your foods will generate coins while you are away, that you can use to evolve even more foods! You can even feed them cats! HOW TO PLAY Drag similar foods together to combine them and create new mysterious creatures Foods automatically earn coins but you can tap them to earn coins faster Use food coins to buy new foods and make even more money A VICIOUS CYCLE As you create more and more evolutions and mutations, your foods will generate even more coins for you! NO POP UP ADS What are you waiting for? Unlike many other evolution games, Food Evolution has no pop up ads! Download this game now and witness the best evolution ever!

Screenshots

Chicken Evolution | Merge4 screens
Food Evolution3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Food Evolution at none against Chicken Evolution | Merge's shown. Food Evolution also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Chicken Evolution | Merge sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Food Evolution sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Chicken Evolution | Merge against 4.8 for Food Evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3K and 5.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Chicken Evolution | Merge's written reviews are positive against 96% of Food Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chicken Evolution | Merge ships an update every 5 weeks, Food Evolution fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Chicken Evolution | Merge versus Food Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChicken Evolution | MergeFood Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3K ratings)4.8 (5.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.4% of reviews95.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3K5.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB35 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDADiced Pixel, LLC

Customer experience

Chicken Evolution | Merge

All ratings2,987 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews489 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative5.1%

Food Evolution

All ratings5,844 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews1,032 reviews
Positive95.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative1.7%

User reviews

Chicken Evolution | Merge

From 3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🐓 Cute and entertaining chicken designs
  • 💰 Rewarding progression and earning system
  • 🕹️ Simple and easy-to-understand mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and long wait times
  • 🔒 Lack of offline/no-wifi functionality
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezing issues

Food Evolution

From 5.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun
  • 👍 Cute and creative food designs
  • 👍 Engaging food dialogues and stories
  • 🚀 No ads or in-app purchases

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Limited food dialogues and stories
  • 🐛 Repetitive gameplay after completing all levels
  • 🐛 Boxes getting stuck behind menu bar

Bugs and requests

Chicken Evolution | Merge

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezes when a crate falls
  • Unable to progress to new worlds after completing the universe

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more evolution types and planets to explore
  • Implement an auto-merge feature to streamline gameplay
  • Reduce the frequency and intrusiveness of ads
  • Introduce a paid version with no ads or additional content

Food Evolution

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Boxes getting stuck behind menu bar
  • Inability to view previous food dialogues

Requested features

6 requests
  • More food dialogues and stories
  • Ability to keep progress and money after reincarnating
  • More mini-games and interactive features
  • Ability to delete excess food
  • More food types and evolution paths
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  • Persistent animal/pet companion

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Chicken Evolution | Merge

One-time12
  • ads removal$0.99
  • pack of rubies$1.99
  • instant coins doubler$1.99
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  • small diamond pack$1.99
  • pack of diamonds$1.99
  • small frost gem pack$1.99
  • good diamond pack$4.99
  • big pack of rubies$5.99
  • income doubler$5.99
  • Trinket$6.99
  • starter bundle$9.99
  • great diamond pack$9.99
1 purchases

Food Evolution

One-time1
  • Coin Bag$0.99

Questions

Is Chicken Evolution | Merge free?
Chicken Evolution | Merge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Food Evolution free?
Food Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chicken Evolution | Merge or Food Evolution?
Food Evolution is rated higher. Chicken Evolution | Merge averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Food Evolution averages 4.8 from 5.9K ratings.
Do Chicken Evolution | Merge or Food Evolution have ads?
Chicken Evolution | Merge shows ads; Food Evolution does not.
Which is updated more often, Chicken Evolution | Merge or Food Evolution?
Chicken Evolution | Merge ships an update every 5 weeks, and Food Evolution fortnightly. Most recently, Chicken Evolution | Merge was updated on October 28, 2026 and Food Evolution on October 26, 2026.

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