Comparison

Kittens Game vs 7 Billion Humans

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

Head to head
About

Kittens Game

Manage a growing village of kittens in this text-based simulation game. Gather resources, research technologies, and expand your settlement. This old-school experience is free of ads and micro-transactions.

Highlights
  • Village simulation
  • Resource management
  • Technology research
  • Text-based gameplay
  • Kitten management
Features
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Kittens Game is a village simulation text game. You manage a village of kittens as they acquire resources and unlock new technologies. This is an old school game and a product of many years of love and hard labor. It does not have any ads or micro-transactions.

About

7 Billion Humans

Solve programming puzzles by automating swarms of office workers within a unique parallel computing environment. This sequel offers over 60 levels with a new, multi-worker programming language, designed to challenge your logic and problem-solving skills.

Highlights
  • Over 60 programming puzzle levels
  • New multi-worker programming language
  • Automate swarms of office workers
  • Hint and skip systems
  • Incomprehensible cutscenes
  • Multiple language support
Features
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Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans! THRILLING FEATURES! - More puzzles, more humans, more rippling brain muscles - over 60+ levels of programming puzzles! 77.777778% more levels than Human Resource Machine. - A whole new programming language to enjoy! Where Human Resource Machine was based on Assembly and executed by a single worker, 7 Billion Humans has an all new language that lots of workers can all execute at the same time. - You'll be taught everything you need to know. Even useless skills can be put to work! - Feeling stressed out? There are now friendly hint and "skip" systems to facilitate your career's ascent. - Available in English, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Russian. And possibly more languages on the way! - Incomprehensible cutscenes! You will be delighted and bewildered. - From the creators of Human Resource Machine, Little Inferno, and World of Goo.

Screenshots

Kittens Game1 screens
7 Billion Humans4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 7 Billion Humans at every 3 days against Kittens Game's every 4 months. 7 Billion Humans also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 67%). Kittens Game's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Kittens Game costs $2.99 and 7 Billion Humans $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Kittens Game against 4.4 for 7 Billion Humans. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 324 and 155 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Kittens Game's written reviews are positive against 76% of 7 Billion Humans's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kittens Game ships an update every 4 months, 7 Billion Humans every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Kittens Game versus 7 Billion Humans: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKittens Game7 Billion Humans
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.5 (324 ratings) — better4.4 (155 ratings)
Positive reviews66.9% of reviews75.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings324 — better155
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#84 — better#115
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB142 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperDmitrii PopovExperimental Gameplay Group

Customer experience

Kittens Game

All ratings322 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive66.9%
Neutral13.2%
Negative19.9%

7 Billion Humans

All ratings154 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews212 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative13.2%

User reviews

Kittens Game

From 324 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Captivating gameplay
  • 👍 Engrossing incremental game
  • 💡 Impressive depth and complexity
  • 🚀 Rewarding progression
  • 👍 Minimal UI, focus on gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy UI, screen jumping
  • 🐛 Inconsistent save/load behavior
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues on newer devices
  • 🐛 Broken or underperforming features
  • 🔋 Slow progression can be tedious

7 Billion Humans

From 155 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🧠 Excellent puzzle design and logic challenges
  • 💡 Innovative programming-based gameplay mechanics
  • 😄 Humorous and witty dialogue/storytelling
  • 🎮 Engaging and addictive gameplay loop
  • 📚 Educational value for learning programming concepts

Room to improve

  • 📱 Screen rotation ignores iOS orientation lock
  • 🔊 Cannot disable all sound effects completely
  • 🎵 Game blocks background music/audio apps
  • 📊 No cloud save/sync between devices
  • 📝 Confusing IF/ELSE statement interface

Bugs and requests

Kittens Game

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappearing buttons and UI elements
  • Progress loss or reset when switching apps
  • Broken or non-functional features (e.g. solar farms)
  • Compatibility issues on iPhone X and newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Bulk crafting/upgrading options
  • Ability to disable pollution mechanics
  • Better UI optimization for larger screens
  • Vibration/notification support for events
  • More detailed analytics and tracking

7 Billion Humans

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Screen rotation occurs despite orientation lock being enabled
  • Sound cuts out randomly and requires app restart
  • Auto-save doesn't work reliably
  • Hamburger menu opens under Dynamic Island in portrait mode
  • Nearest panel function incorrectly re-evaluates when panel is taken by another worker
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  • Level 37 appears unbeatable despite correct solutions
  • IF statement placement logic causes unwanted ELSE statements
  • Dragging code blocks too sensitive, conflicts with scrolling
  • Sound doesn't work on iOS 13
  • Rotation prompt appears repeatedly instead of once

Requested features

12 requests
  • iCloud/cloud save synchronization across iOS devices
  • Option to lock screen orientation
  • Ability to disable all sound effects
  • Support for background music/audio apps
  • More levels and additional content
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  • Level editor for community-created challenges
  • Undo/redo functionality for code editing
  • Better zoom capability for small screens
  • Save language preference between sessions
  • Step-back debugging feature
  • Clipboard support for code copying
  • Leaderboards and infinite loop detection

In-app purchases

None

Kittens Game

No in-app purchases

None

7 Billion Humans

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kittens Game free?
Kittens Game costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 7 Billion Humans free?
7 Billion Humans costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kittens Game or 7 Billion Humans?
Kittens Game is rated higher. Kittens Game averages 4.5 out of 5 from 324 ratings, while 7 Billion Humans averages 4.4 from 155 ratings.
Do Kittens Game or 7 Billion Humans have ads?
Neither Kittens Game nor 7 Billion Humans shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kittens Game or 7 Billion Humans?
Kittens Game ships an update every 4 months, and 7 Billion Humans every 3 days. Most recently, Kittens Game was updated on October 24, 2026 and 7 Billion Humans on October 25, 2026.
Which is more popular, Kittens Game or 7 Billion Humans?
Kittens Game currently peaks at #84 in the App Store charts, and 7 Billion Humans at #115. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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