# Hello Yogurt vs Lab Escape

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hello Yogurt at every 10 days against Lab Escape's every 5 months. Hello Yogurt also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hello Yogurt sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Lab Escape sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Hello Yogurt against 4.8 for Lab Escape. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 271 and 164 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Hello Yogurt's written reviews are positive against 94% of Lab Escape's.

Hello Yogurt ships an update every 10 days, Lab Escape every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hello Yogurt | Lab Escape |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (271 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-yogurt/id1149220272/reviews)** | [4.8 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lab-escape-devour-and-mutate/id1393907176/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **271** | 164 |
| Positive reviews | **97.3% of reviews** | 93.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 318 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LoadComplete Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/391324922) | [SeHyeon Im](https://appshunter.io/developer/1294084939) |

## What reviewers say

### Hello Yogurt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-yogurt/id1149220272)

Guide adorable lactobacilli on a journey through the human body to create "super yogurt." This one-touch jumping game features beautiful visuals and over 30 unique characters. Inspired by historical discoveries, it offers an enchanting and educational gaming experience.

**Highlights:** One-touch jumping gameplay, Journey through the human body, Collect over 30 lactobacillus characters, Beautiful art style, Inspired by historical events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| COIN PILE | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lacto Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| COIN POUCH | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bulgari Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| CAPSULE PACK | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cocou Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| COIN SACK | $8.99 | one-time |
| BOOSTITEM PACK | $9.99 | one-time |
| ALL IN ONE 1 | $15.99 | one-time |
| ALL IN ONE 2 | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💖 Adorable characters
- 💡 Educational content
- 👍 Easy to learn and play
- 💯 Highly addictive and fun
- ✨ Great graphics and art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🐛 Data loss issues
- 🐛 Game freezing/crashing
- 🐛 Laggy gameplay
- 🐛 Audio issues (no sound/volume problems)

**Reported bugs**

- Data loss
- Game freezing
- Unresponsive controls
- Audio not playing
- Lagging gameplay

**Requested features**

- Option to skip tutorial
- More stages and gameplay variety
- Ability to customize music
- Fix for audio issues
- Improve control responsiveness


### Lab Escape

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lab-escape-devour-and-mutate/id1393907176)

Control a captured specimen that must consume meat to grow stronger. Choose random mutations to enhance your abilities and devour enemies in this rogue-like running game. Collect hats to further boost your specimen's power.

**Highlights:** Consume meat to grow, Select random mutations, Devour enemies, Rogue-like gameplay, Stackable mutation cards, Collect hats for bonuses

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Supply | $0.99 | one-time |
| Supply Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| AD Devourer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Supply Tower | $3.99 | one-time |
| Planetary Supply | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and appealing art style
- 💡 Great time killer
- 🆓 Ad-supported choice
- 🎮 Simple controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Hats too hard to get
- 📉 Slow progression
- 🐛 Game crashes
- 📱 Resolution issues on newer iPhones
- 🐌 Lagging at high scores

**Reported bugs**

- Boxes for hats not working
- Ads causing game crashes
- Screen resolution not fitting iPhone X+
- Lag at high scores (11700+ points)
- FPS drops at high scores (23000+ points)

**Requested features**

- More boxes/hats drop rate
- Unlockable specimens with different skills
- Potions for speed/damage reduction
- Adjustable skill button position
- More frequent ad opportunities for boxes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hello Yogurt free?

Hello Yogurt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lab Escape free?

Lab Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hello Yogurt or Lab Escape?

Hello Yogurt is rated higher. Hello Yogurt averages 4.9 out of 5 from 271 ratings, while Lab Escape averages 4.8 from 164 ratings.

### Do Hello Yogurt or Lab Escape have ads?

Both Hello Yogurt and Lab Escape show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hello Yogurt or Lab Escape?

Hello Yogurt ships an update every 10 days, and Lab Escape every 5 months. Most recently, Hello Yogurt was updated on October 26, 2026 and Lab Escape on October 26, 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.*