Kittens Game vs WidgetEgg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Village simulation
- Resource management
- Technology research
- Text-based gameplay
- Kitten management
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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.
WidgetEgg
Monitor your Egg, Inc. progress with convenient widgets. See active missions, fueling status, contract stats, and your profile at a glance. Receive launch notifications to avoid missing opportunities.
- View active and fueling missions
- Home screen widgets
- Launch notifications
- Contract stats and goals
- Profile and stats overview
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View your Egg, Inc.¹ stats at a glance! - Check active and fueling missions on home and virtue farms - Get notified when you've forgotten to hit launch - View your contracts' stats and goals - Get an overview of your own profile and stats [1]WidgetEgg is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Auxbrain, Inc. All trademarks, service marks, and logos pertaining to Egg, Inc are the exclusive property of Auxbrain, Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WidgetEgg at Free against Kittens Game's $2.99. WidgetEgg also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). Kittens Game's advantage is chart position (#86 vs unranked) and ratings volume (322 vs 39). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
WidgetEgg is free to download; Kittens Game costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WidgetEgg holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kittens Game has 322 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Kittens Game's written reviews are positive against 100% of WidgetEgg's.
Kittens Game ships an update every 4 months, WidgetEgg every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kittens Game | WidgetEgg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (322 ratings) | 5.0 (39 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 322 — better | 39 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #86 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmitrii Popov | Tyler Smith |
Customer experience
Kittens Game
WidgetEgg
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
WidgetEgg
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kittens Game
No in-app purchases
WidgetEgg
No in-app purchases
Questions
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