# Penguin Merge Evolution vs Hamster Evolution Clicker

The clearest difference is ads: Hamster Evolution Clicker at none against Penguin Merge Evolution's shown. Hamster Evolution Clicker also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Penguin Merge Evolution's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 11). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Penguin Merge Evolution sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Hamster Evolution Clicker sells 7 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 — 4.8 for Penguin Merge Evolution against 4.7 for Hamster Evolution Clicker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Penguin Merge Evolution has 3.7K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Penguin Merge Evolution's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hamster Evolution Clicker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Penguin Merge Evolution | Hamster Evolution Clicker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penguin-merge-evolution/id1188475572/reviews)** | [4.7 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-evolution-clicker/id1236206265/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 92.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +9 | 4+ |
| Developer | [TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/444343830) | [Evolution Games GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1183768323) |

## What reviewers say

### Penguin Merge Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penguin-merge-evolution/id1188475572)

Combine adorable penguins to evolve them into bizarre and exotic new forms. Tap to earn coins, buy more creatures, and discover different endings in this unique merge and clicker game.

**Highlights:** Combine similar penguins, Evolve to discover new forms, Earn penguin poop coins, Buy new creatures, Tap to make coins, Discover different endings

**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 |
| Shop Bundle 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Promo Bundles VeryHigh | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| big pack of rubies | $5.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Promo Bundles High | $5.99 | one-time |
| Trinket | $6.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐧 Cute and fun penguins
- 👍 Simple and addictive gameplay
- 💎 Ability to customize penguins
- 🎨 Variety of penguin types and evolutions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (disappearing items, loading issues)

**Reported bugs**

- Penguins losing customized items
- Frequent crashes and loading problems
- In-app purchases not working

**Requested features**

- More evolution games (e.g. bear, unicorn)
- Cloud save/sync functionality
- Reduce frequency of ads


### Hamster Evolution Clicker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-evolution-clicker/id1236206265)

Combine hamsters to discover new and funny forms as they evolve. Explore different stages and unlock unique endings. This idle clicker game lets you earn coins and expand your hamster collection.

**Highlights:** Combine hamsters to evolve, Discover new forms, Earn coins and upgrade, Explore five stages, Unlock three endings, Idle and incremental gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60 gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 200 gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| welcome bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1200 gems | $8.99 | one-time |
| 3500 gems | $35.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Penguin Merge Evolution free?

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

### Is Hamster Evolution Clicker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Penguin Merge Evolution or Hamster Evolution Clicker?

Penguin Merge Evolution is rated higher. Penguin Merge Evolution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Hamster Evolution Clicker averages 4.7 from 11 ratings.

### Do Penguin Merge Evolution or Hamster Evolution Clicker have ads?

Penguin Merge Evolution shows ads; Hamster Evolution Clicker does not.

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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.*