Comparison

Lost World vs Exploration Lite

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

Head to head
About

Lost World

A simple sandbox game where you can build anything in an infinite world. Explore by walking or flying. Enjoy creative freedom in this open-ended building experience.

Highlights
  • Build anything
  • Infinite world
  • Walk and fly mechanics
  • Sandbox gameplay
  • Creative freedom
Features
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Welcome to Lost World: Building. This is simple but interesting sandbox game, you can build everything, such as house, bed, road, car etc. You can walk and fly in an infinity world. Enjoy.

About

Exploration Lite

Create and explore an infinite 3D world by building structures, mining resources, and transforming the terrain. This app offers a sandbox experience for imaginative construction and exploration.

Highlights
  • Infinite 3D environment
  • Build bases, castles, kingdoms
  • Mine resources
  • Destroy and transform terrain
  • Save world progress
  • Block crafting
Features
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Build a base, mine, castle, kingdom, empire or whatever you imagine on the infinite 3D environment! Enjoy endless world building games! Everybody loves building games that popular all around the world. Exploration Lite Free is an editor which allows you to move, delete, build craft, destroy, jump, save, building blocks and transforming the terrain in the 3D environment. Explorer and builders, play for free now!

Screenshots

Lost World4 screens
Exploration Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Exploration Lite at 4.5 against Lost World's 3.5. Exploration Lite also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 36 months) and ratings volume (23K vs 90). Lost World's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 19) and review sentiment (77% vs 61%). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Exploration Lite sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Lost World asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Exploration Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Exploration Lite has 23K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 77% of Lost World's written reviews are positive against 61% of Exploration Lite's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lost World ships an update every 36 months, Exploration Lite every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lost World versus Exploration Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost WorldExploration Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (90 ratings)4.5 (23K ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews — better61.2% of reviews
Number of ratings9023K — better
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB800 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer学英 金SolverLabs LLC

Customer experience

Lost World

All ratings90 ratings
Positive58.9%
Neutral6.7%
Negative34.4%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%

Exploration Lite

All ratings23,153 ratings
Positive86.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews1,002 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative29.7%

Bugs and requests

Lost World

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Exploration Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disconnection issues and inability to play in offline/single-player mode
  • Disappearing builds and maps
  • Glitches and bugs with block placement and interactions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add beds, furniture, animals, and more interactive elements
  • Implement different realms like Nether and End
  • Add more blocks, items, and crafting options
  • Improve save/load functionality for builds
  • Implement better chat filtering and moderation

In-app purchases

None

Lost World

No in-app purchases

19 purchases

Exploration Lite

One-time19
  • Tiny Pack of Coins$0.99
  • Tiny Pack of Gems$0.99
  • Light Pack of Coins$1.99
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  • Small Pack of Coins$2.99
  • Big Pack of Coins$3.99
  • Medium Pack of Coins$3.99
  • Big Pack of Gems$3.99
  • Large Pack of Coins$4.99
  • Giant Pack of Coins$5.99
  • Huge Pack of Coins$6.99
  • Chest of Coins$7.99
  • Massive Pack of Coins$7.99
  • Bucket of Gems$7.99
  • Golden Chest of Coins$11.99
  • Bank of Coins$16.99
  • Chest of Gems$20.99
  • Treasury of Coins$41.99
  • Bank of Gems$41.99
  • Treasure of Gems$99.99

Questions

Is Lost World free?
Lost World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Exploration Lite free?
Exploration Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lost World or Exploration Lite?
Exploration Lite is rated higher. Lost World averages 3.5 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Exploration Lite averages 4.5 from 23K ratings.
Do Lost World or Exploration Lite have ads?
Both Lost World and Exploration Lite show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lost World or Exploration Lite?
Lost World ships an update every 36 months, and Exploration Lite every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lost World was updated on July 7, 2026 and Exploration Lite on September 25, 2026.

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