Comparison

Mini Mine vs Earth2037

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

Head to head
About

Mini Mine

Tap to mine rocks and earn money in this addictive idle game. Unlock rarer resources, upgrade your equipment, and expand your mining empire across different planets. Explore new worlds and discover valuable elements.

Highlights
  • Tap to mine rocks
  • Unlock rare rocks, elements, and ores
  • Upgrade mining equipment
  • Travel to new planets
  • Build a mining empire
  • Explore galactic elements
Features
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Don't let the playful dwarf smile fool you. This game is more addicting and fun than you can possibly imagine! You will never have boring spare-time again! Claim your Mini Mine today! Start with a tiny dwarf pick axe and start tapping (mining)! As you mine rocks you will make money, spend that money on unlocking more rare rocks, elements, ores, and mini mines! Once you earn enough you will be able to afford a rocket ship off your planet and onto a rarer one with galactic new elements, rocks, and ores worth even more coins! Grow your mini mine empire today and explore new worlds and ores! Play today! - Mini Mine is a term of Apps4Life, LLC. - 2016 Mini Mine is for entertainment purposes only.

About

Earth2037

Engage in an online sci-fi strategy game where you build a city, research technology, and command an army. Choose a faction, recruit heroes, and explore a shared world map. Cooperate with alliances to conquer challenges.

Highlights
  • Faction selection
  • City development
  • Hero recruitment
  • Army command
  • World map exploration
  • Alliance cooperation
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Earth2037 (Earth 2037) is an online sci-fi strategy game. Build your city, recruit heroes, research technology and command an army on a shared world map. CHOOSE YOUR FACTION Join Human Alliance, Rising Sun Kingdom or Hawk Horde. Each faction has its own units and visual style. DEVELOP YOUR CITY Construct and upgrade buildings, manage resources, research technologies and prepare your city for the challenges ahead. RECRUIT HEROES AND COMMAND TROOPS Recruit heroes, develop their equipment and skills, and assemble troops for exploration, defense and battle. EXPLORE AND COOPERATE Explore the world map, gather resources and join an alliance. Coordinate with other commanders, help your allies and plan your next move. PLAY IN YOUR LANGUAGE Choose from 12 interface languages in the game settings. Follow the guided introduction and build your strategy step by step. An internet connection is required. Earth2037 is free to download and offers optional in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Mini Mine4 screens
Earth20374 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Earth2037 at 5.0 against Mini Mine's 4.1. Earth2037 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Mini Mine's advantage is ratings volume (143 vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Mini Mine sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Earth2037 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Earth2037 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mini Mine has 143 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Mini Mine's written reviews are positive against 100% of Earth2037's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini Mine ships an update every 5 days, Earth2037 every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mini Mine versus Earth2037: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini MineEarth2037
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (143 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings143 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB622 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperApps4Life, LLC.Fei Wang

Customer experience

Mini Mine

All ratings143 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative19.6%
Written reviews205 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative21.5%

Earth2037

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mini Mine

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Achievements not registering properly
  • Offline earnings not always credited
  • Freezing and lagging issues
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Reduce frequency of ads
  • Improve mini-game difficulty and fairness
  • Add more variety to gameplay
  • Optimize performance for longer play sessions

Earth2037

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Mini Mine

One-time6
  • Small bag of Crystals$1.99
  • Tote full of Crystals$4.99
  • Crate full of Crystals$9.99
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  • Chest full of Crystals$19.99
  • Dungeon full of Crystals$49.99
  • Empire's worth of Crystals$99.99
6 purchases

Earth2037

One-time6
  • 10 Golds$0.99
  • 30 Golds$2.99
  • 90 Golds$7.99
Show 3 more
  • 300 Golds$24.99
  • 700 Golds$49.99
  • 1800 Golds$99.99

Questions

Is Mini Mine free?
Mini Mine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Earth2037 free?
Earth2037 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mini Mine or Earth2037?
Earth2037 is rated higher. Mini Mine averages 4.1 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Earth2037 averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mini Mine or Earth2037 have ads?
Neither Mini Mine nor Earth2037 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mini Mine or Earth2037?
Mini Mine ships an update every 5 days, and Earth2037 every 4 days. Most recently, Mini Mine was updated on November 6, 2026 and Earth2037 on November 6, 2026.

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