# Turtle Evolution vs Country Explorer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Turtle Evolution at 94% against Country Explorer's 22%. Turtle Evolution also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (9.9K vs 48). Country Explorer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Turtle Evolution sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Country Explorer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Turtle Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turtle Evolution has 9.9K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Turtle Evolution's written reviews are positive against 22% of Country Explorer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Turtle Evolution | Country Explorer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (9.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turtle-evolution/id1187951410/reviews)** | [2.1 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/country-explorer/id1617144528/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.9K** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | **93.8% of reviews** | 22.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 153 MB | 173 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/444343830) | [Kuixo Bilisim Teknolojileri Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/970533681) |

## What reviewers say

### Turtle Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turtle-evolution/id1187951410)

Merge and evolve various turtle species to discover new creatures. Earn in-game currency by collecting eggs or tapping turtles. Customize your turtles with hats and colors while navigating through different levels and avoiding impostors.

**Highlights:** Merge similar turtles to evolve, Discover new turtle species, Collect turtle eggs for coins, Tap turtles to lay eggs, Customize turtles with hats and colors, Avoid impostors

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| 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 1 | $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 |
| Shop Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Trinket | $6.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| starter bundle discount | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐢 Cute and fun turtles
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Ability to customize turtles
- 🚀 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Disappearing turtle accessories
- 🔍 Difficulty progressing without ads
- 🔋 Slow crate drop rate

**Reported bugs**

- Glitches with turtle accessories
- Slow loading times
- Invisible ad close buttons

**Requested features**

- Ability to share coins/diamonds with friends
- More customization options
- Faster progression without ads
- Expanded game content


### Country Explorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/country-explorer/id1617144528)

Explore new destinations by choosing your direction and calculating distances. This innovative app provides maps and flags to help you discover new routes and unlock exciting travel possibilities.

**Highlights:** Route discovery, Distance calculation, Interactive maps, Country flags, Direction selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Turtle Evolution free?

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

### Is Country Explorer free?

Country Explorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Turtle Evolution or Country Explorer?

Turtle Evolution is rated higher. Turtle Evolution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.9K ratings, while Country Explorer averages 2.1 from 48 ratings.

### Do Turtle Evolution or Country Explorer have ads?

Both Turtle Evolution and Country Explorer show ads.

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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.*