# Pig Evolution vs Dragons Evolution

Pig Evolution and Dragons Evolution both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Pig Evolution's written reviews are positive against 84% of Dragons Evolution's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pig Evolution sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Dragons Evolution sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Pig Evolution against 4.7 for Dragons Evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Pig Evolution's written reviews are positive against 84% of Dragons Evolution's.

Pig Evolution ships an update every 5 weeks, Dragons Evolution monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pig Evolution | Dragons Evolution |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pig-evolution/id1187362853/reviews)** | [4.7 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragons-evolution-merge-dino/id1446449727/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | **3.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **93.8% of reviews** | 83.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 154 MB | 243 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/444343830) | [OKTOPUS GEIMS, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1440191171) |

## What reviewers say

### Pig Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pig-evolution/id1187362853)

Merge pigs to discover new mutant species and earn coins. Tap to speed up coin production and customize your herd with hats and colors. Watch out for impostors in this funny evolution clicker game.

**Highlights:** Merge similar pigs to create new mutant creatures, Earn coins from pig poop, Tap pigs to produce more coins, Discover different pig species and levels, Customize pigs with hats and colors, Avoid impostors

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack with diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack of rubies | $1.99 | one-time |
| instant coins doubler | $1.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Promo Bundles Very High | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| big pack of rubies | $5.99 | one-time |
| income doubler | $5.99 | one-time |
| Trinket | $6.99 | one-time |
| starter bundle discount | $9.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| veteran bundle discount | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🐷 Great for pig lovers
- 🎨 Cute and creative art style
- 💰 Generous with in-game rewards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing purchased items
- Ads with no close button
- Freezing on loading screens

**Requested features**

- More color and theme options
- Ability to save progress across devices
- Expanded customization for pigs


### Dragons Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragons-evolution-merge-dino/id1446449727)

Collect and evolve mystic creatures by strategically merging them. Upgrade your islands to earn more money, even while offline. Discover unique creatures and rule the sky in this addictive collection game.

**Highlights:** Collect mystic creatures, Merge and evolve creatures, Upgrade islands, Earn money offline, Brand new scene design, Map with unusual islands, Three types of creatures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Membership | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Fistful of Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lucky spins | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hot Sale | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jar of Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Grand Chest | $19.99 | one-time |
| Cart of Diamonds | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🐲 Cute and creative dragons
- 🚀 Relaxing and easy to play
- 💎 Satisfying merging mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Repetitive gameplay
- 🔒 Lack of cloud save/sync

**Reported bugs**

- Lost progress and saved data
- Inability to exit certain in-game screens
- Inconsistent ad rewards
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and dragon varieties
- Ability to sell/remove excess dragons
- Clearer progression and island unlock criteria
- Option to disable ads for a fee


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pig Evolution free?

Pig Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dragons Evolution free?

Dragons Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pig Evolution or Dragons Evolution?

Pig Evolution is rated higher. Pig Evolution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Dragons Evolution averages 4.7 from 3.5K ratings.

### Do Pig Evolution or Dragons Evolution have ads?

Both Pig Evolution and Dragons Evolution show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pig Evolution or Dragons Evolution?

Pig Evolution ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dragons Evolution monthly. Most recently, Pig Evolution was updated on September 19, 2026 and Dragons Evolution on September 23, 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.*