# Green the Planet 2 vs Running in Circle

The clearest difference is rating: Green the Planet 2 at 4.9 against Running in Circle's 4.0. Green the Planet 2 also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 1). Running in Circle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Green the Planet 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Running in Circle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Green the Planet 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Green the Planet 2 has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 90% of Green the Planet 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Running in Circle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Green the Planet 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, Running in Circle every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Green the Planet 2 | Running in Circle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-the-planet-2/id1069236120/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-in-circle/id1119948766/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 45 MB | 254 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KIKAKU DAMASHII, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1266594502) | [Avakai Games Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/662870499) |

## What reviewers say

### Green the Planet 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/green-the-planet-2/id1069236120)

Travel the universe, transforming barren planets into lush, comfortable habitats. Decompose comets for resources, use specialized tools to revitalize planets, and enjoy a relaxing, rewarding experience.

**Highlights:** Comet decomposition with various weapon types, Planet revitalization using Greenifizers, Advanced spaceship technology and AI support, In-game library for item review, Planet status monitoring system, Auto Collectors for resource gathering

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Ad Skip Function | $2.99 | one-time |
| Analysis Speed Booster | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skip & Booster Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌱 Relaxing and consistent
- 🔥 Fun and satisfying
- 🎨 Beautiful pixel art and animations
- 🕹️ Simple yet addictive gameplay
- 🚫 Optional ads with rewards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 Slow progression and repetitive
- 🤔 Unclear mechanics and lack of guidance
- 🧱 Some indestructible objects make progress difficult

**Reported bugs**

- Ads not working properly
- Inconsistent behavior of auto-collectors

**Requested features**

- More varied planet biomes and content
- Ability to save progress and resume later
- Improved UI and controls for weapon selection
- Expanded story and lore


### Running in Circle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-in-circle/id1119948766)

Guide Heo to survive a relentless chase by a herd of angry bulls. Test your reflexes and endurance as you navigate the chaotic environment to stay alive for as long as possible.

**Highlights:** Endless survival gameplay, Navigate a herd of bulls, Test reflexes and endurance, Simple, engaging mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Green the Planet 2 free?

Green the Planet 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Running in Circle free?

Running in Circle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Green the Planet 2 or Running in Circle?

Green the Planet 2 is rated higher. Green the Planet 2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Running in Circle averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Green the Planet 2 or Running in Circle have ads?

Green the Planet 2 shows ads; Running in Circle does not.

### Which is updated more often, Green the Planet 2 or Running in Circle?

Green the Planet 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Running in Circle every 11 months. Most recently, Green the Planet 2 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Running in Circle on October 2, 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.*