Comparison

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker vs Spaceflight Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker

Embark on an intergalactic adventure to explore and colonize uncharted planets. This strategy simulation game lets you manage resources, upgrade technology, and recruit astronauts. Compete against players worldwide to dominate the universe with stunning graphics and captivating gameplay.

Highlights
  • Colonize uncharted planets
  • Unlock and level up technology
  • Manage resources strategically
  • Recruit and train astronauts
  • Battle against other players
  • Explore cosmic enigmas
Features
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Take off on an epic intergalactic adventure with Space Colonizers - the ultimate space exploration and colonization game. This game combines the elements of strategy, simulation, and idle gameplay for an out-of-this-world gaming experience! In Space Colonizers, you get to: * Find and colonize uncharted planets throughout the galaxy * Unlock and level up advanced technology for spaceships, buildings, and resource gathering * Manage your resources strategically to expand and thrive in the universe * Recruit and train a crew of astronauts to explore and conquer new planets * Battle against players around the globe in the race to dominate the universe Experience the excitement of space exploration like never before, with stunning graphics and captivating sound effects. As you delve into the enigmas of the cosmos, you'll discover hidden wealth, take on unique challenges, and uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations. Ready to claim your spot among the stars? Download Space Colonizers: Sci-Fi Idle Clicker now and embark on a journey to the unknown! Join us on: Discord: https://discord.gg/vNAB9eFs5W Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capplaygames Twitter: https://twitter.com/CapPlayGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capplaygames/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yIj0AL1SJcqqZzq27bBPA E-Mail: service@capplay.com Privacy Policy: https://capplay.com/capplay_privacy_policy.html Terms of Service: https://capplay.com/terms_of_service.html

About

Spaceflight Simulator

Build and launch rockets to explore a realistic, open universe. Experience space exploration with accurate physics and a vast, explorable solar system.

Highlights
  • Build custom rockets
  • Realistic orbital mechanics
  • Explore a scaled universe
  • Visit planets and moons
  • Open-world space exploration
  • Real-life physics simulation
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This game is about space explorations, its about building your own rocket, and going out to explore and see whats out there, all while following real life physics. • Realistically scaled universe, with planets up to hundreds of kilometers in size and millions of kilometers of space between them. • Realistic orbital mechanics • Open universe, if you see something in the distance, you can go there, no limits, no invisible walls. Current planets: Mercury. Venus. Earth. Moon. Mars. Phobos. Deimos.

Screenshots

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker4 screens
Spaceflight Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spaceflight Simulator at none against Space Colonizers Idle Clicker's shown. Spaceflight Simulator also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 56%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Space Colonizers Idle Clicker sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days and Spaceflight Simulator sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Space Colonizers Idle Clicker against 4.8 for Spaceflight Simulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spaceflight Simulator has 98K ratings behind it against 2.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Space Colonizers Idle Clicker's written reviews are positive against 85% of Spaceflight Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker ships an update every 2 months, Spaceflight Simulator every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Space Colonizers Idle Clicker versus Spaceflight Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace Colonizers Idle ClickerSpaceflight Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.1K ratings)4.8 (98K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews85.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.1K98K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size297 MB172 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCapPlay Interactive Inc.Spaceflight Simulator UK Ltd

Customer experience

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker

All ratings2,113 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

Spaceflight Simulator

All ratings97,665 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews4,884 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative9.6%

User reviews

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 🚀 Fun and addictive
  • 🚀 Satisfying and calming to play
  • 🚀 Excellent time waster/idle clicker game
  • 🚀 Fresh and new style of clicker/idle game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Ads don't work properly
  • 🐛 Progression becomes very slow and grindy
  • 💰 Overly monetized with gacha elements and expensive subscriptions
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

Spaceflight Simulator

From 98K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Realistic physics and space simulation
  • 👍 Intuitive controls and easy to learn
  • 🚀 Ability to build complex rockets and spacecraft
  • 👍 No ads or in-app purchases required to play

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches, especially with large rockets
  • 🔋 Potential performance issues on older devices
  • 🔒 Limited customization and part options in free version
  • 🚀 Docking and rendezvous maneuvers can be very challenging

Bugs and requests

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on loading screen
  • Ads not loading properly
  • Colonizers/resources disappearing
  • Double speed boost not working correctly
  • Logic glitches causing progression blocks

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more customization options for ships
  • Implement a prestige system with resets
  • Add more interactive features like races and colonies
  • Provide a way to revisit previously explored planets
  • Improve the in-game currency and progression system
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  • Add a guide or explanation for the various coin types

Spaceflight Simulator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Rocket parts sometimes clipping through each other
  • Occasional freezing or crashing when launching large rockets
  • Issues with RCS thrusters firing unexpectedly during docking
  • Problems with maintaining stable orbits and transfers

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more planets, moons, and celestial bodies to explore
  • Implement a career mode or progression system with challenges
  • Allow for more customization of rocket parts and spacecraft
  • Improve docking and rendezvous mechanics to make them more accessible
  • Add the ability to control individual astronauts and perform EVAs
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  • Implement a fuel line system for more efficient staging

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Space Colonizers Idle Clicker

Subscriptions1
  • VIP3 Days trial$4.497 Days
One-time10
  • A few Dark Matter$1.99
  • Beginner Pack$2.99
  • Ad Grinder$3.99
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  • A handful Dark Matter$4.99
  • Powerup Pack$4.99
  • Activity Pack$6.99
  • Some Dark Matter$9.99
  • Many Dark Matter$25.99
  • A lot of Dark Matter$49.99
  • Huge Dark Matter$99.99
10 purchases

Spaceflight Simulator

One-time10
  • Skins Expansion$2.99
  • Full Version$3.99
  • Redstone + Atlas Pack$3.99
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  • Parts Expansion$4.99
  • Infinite Area Expansion$4.99
  • Expansion Bundle$7.99
  • Cheats Expansion$9.99
  • Full Bundle Upgrade$9.99
  • Full Bundle$11.99
  • Full Bundle$14.99

Questions

Is Space Colonizers Idle Clicker free?
Space Colonizers Idle Clicker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spaceflight Simulator free?
Spaceflight Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Space Colonizers Idle Clicker or Spaceflight Simulator?
Spaceflight Simulator is rated higher. Space Colonizers Idle Clicker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Spaceflight Simulator averages 4.8 from 98K ratings.
Do Space Colonizers Idle Clicker or Spaceflight Simulator have ads?
Space Colonizers Idle Clicker shows ads; Spaceflight Simulator does not.
Which is updated more often, Space Colonizers Idle Clicker or Spaceflight Simulator?
Space Colonizers Idle Clicker ships an update every 2 months, and Spaceflight Simulator every 9 days. Most recently, Space Colonizers Idle Clicker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Spaceflight Simulator on October 27, 2026.

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