# Rat vs Egg vs Papyrus Underworld

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rat vs Egg at none against Papyrus Underworld's 1. Rat vs Egg also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 3). Papyrus Underworld's advantage is update cadence (every 20 months vs every 45 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Papyrus Underworld sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rat vs Egg asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Rat vs Egg against 5.0 for Papyrus Underworld. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rat vs Egg has 17 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Rat vs Egg ships an update every 45 months, Papyrus Underworld every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rat vs Egg | Papyrus Underworld |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rat-vs-egg/id1225036753/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papyrus-underworld/id1448700880/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | **Every 20 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Chau Hoang](https://appshunter.io/developer/836988940) | [Jay Moores](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447456824) |

## What reviewers say

### Rat vs Egg

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rat-vs-egg/id1225036753)

Control a rat to catch a falling egg. Ensure the rat's back touches the ground before the egg does to prevent it from breaking. A simple yet challenging game of timing and reflexes.

**Highlights:** Tap to turn the rat, Catch falling eggs, Prevent egg from hitting ground, Rat's back must touch ground first, Simple timing gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Papyrus Underworld

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papyrus-underworld/id1448700880)

Guide ancient Egyptian figures through a vibrant afterlife arcade experience. Tap to jump over obstacles and collect Ankh to unlock bonus levels and reach eternal celebration. Immerse yourself in the artistry of hieroglyphics and papyrus.

**Highlights:** Tap and double tap to hop, Collect 10,000 Ankh, Unlock Tomb of Doom Bonus Level, Navigate Temple to Underworld, Ancient Egyptian graphic design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rat vs Egg free?

Rat vs Egg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Papyrus Underworld free?

Papyrus Underworld is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rat vs Egg or Papyrus Underworld?

Papyrus Underworld is rated higher. Rat vs Egg averages 4.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Papyrus Underworld averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Rat vs Egg or Papyrus Underworld have ads?

Both Rat vs Egg and Papyrus Underworld show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rat vs Egg or Papyrus Underworld?

Rat vs Egg ships an update every 45 months, and Papyrus Underworld every 20 months. Most recently, Rat vs Egg was updated on October 24, 2026 and Papyrus Underworld on October 9, 2026.

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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.*