Aquarium dugong simulation vs Gecko Pet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aquarium dugong simulation
Create a serene underwater world by decorating your own aquarium. Raise and care for a charming dugong and watch boxfish grow daily. Enjoy a high-quality, relaxing experience with over 100 decorative assets.
- Grow a dugong
- Feed and grow boxfish
- Decorate aquarium with 100+ assets
- High-quality relaxation
- Simple healing gameplay
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This is very simple healing aquarium app. - You can grow a real pretty dugong. - You feed boxfish, it grows everyday. - You can layout your aquarium (over 100 types assets!) You can feel Hi-Quality relaxation by this app... == decoration assets by == http://iconka.com/en/free/
Gecko Pet
Raise a virtual gecko on your phone with simple care tasks like feeding and cleaning. Enjoy its smooth animations and relaxing music as it grows daily. This game is ideal for busy individuals or those new to gaming.
- Raise a virtual gecko
- Simple feeding and cleaning mechanics
- Real-time growth updates
- Customizable pet name
- Relaxing music and animations
- Notifications for care tasks
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Completely free! This is an application to make a gecko a pet. You can easily raise a cute gecko in your phone. The smooth animation of the gecko's cute movements will heal you. The music is also very relaxing. This game is an app to raise geckos in your phone. It's very easy to take care of them. All you have to do is feed it and clean it! It is recommended for people who are not good at playing games and busy people. Please enjoy watching the gecko grow day by day. The game's contents You can feed the gecko, clean it, and take care of it easily. The gecko grows a little bit every day. Touch the screen, and the gecko will come to that place. You can watch the gecko while listening to music. You can give the gecko a name of your choice. (The name can be changed at any time.) The size of the gecko is updated every second so that you can see its size in real time. When you start the app, it will report how much it has grown since the last time. Notifies you of the timing of feeding and cleaning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gecko Pet at none against Aquarium dugong simulation's 1. Gecko Pet also leads on ratings volume (133 vs 5). Aquarium dugong simulation's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 32 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Aquarium dugong simulation sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gecko Pet asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Aquarium dugong simulation against 4.7 for Gecko Pet. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gecko Pet has 133 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Aquarium dugong simulation's written reviews are positive against 83% of Gecko Pet's.
Aquarium dugong simulation ships an update weekly, Gecko Pet every 32 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Aquarium dugong simulation | Gecko Pet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) | 4.7 (133 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 82.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 133 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 32 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tack | sio honda |
Customer experience
Aquarium dugong simulation
Gecko Pet
In-app purchases
Aquarium dugong simulation
- Deluxe Pack$4.99
Gecko Pet
No in-app purchases
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