# Dig Away! vs Tiny Idle Factory

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dig Away! at 94% against Tiny Idle Factory's 50%. Dig Away! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (44 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dig Away! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Idle Factory sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dig Away! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dig Away! has 44 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Dig Away!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Tiny Idle Factory's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dig Away! | Tiny Idle Factory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-away-idle-mining-game/id1281490396/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-idle-factory/id6757588308/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **94.1% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jesse Sopanen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1281490395) | [Lei Feng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1041447953) |

## What reviewers say

### Dig Away!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-away-idle-mining-game/id1281490396)

A retro-style idle clicker game where you tap and click to mine resources. Progress through upgrades and unlock new miners in this relaxed, no-ads experience. Play anywhere, anytime, with or without active input.

**Highlights:** Retro idle clicker gameplay, Fast-paced active play with upgrades, No ads, No pay-to-win currency, Leaderboards, Crafting, Achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dig Away! Premium content sale | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium upgrade | $13.99 | one-time |


### Tiny Idle Factory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-idle-factory/id6757588308)

Build a vast galactic empire starting from a single tap on Earth. Expand your operations across six unique worlds, from the Moon to a Dyson Sphere. Compete globally in weekly tournaments and unlock new technologies and strategies to become the ultimate tycoon.

**Highlights:** Build factories across 6 worlds, Idle tycoon gameplay, Prestige and upgrade systems, Weekly global tournaments, Interstellar fleet contracts, Artifact Forge for relic upgrades, Passive offline income up to 16 hours

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem Spark | $0.99 | one-time |
| Galactic Vault | $0.99 | one-time |
| Manager Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Artifact Discovery | $1.99 | one-time |
| Theme Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Artifact Vault | $2.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack (BEST VALUE) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Cache | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Vault | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dig Away! free?

Dig Away! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tiny Idle Factory free?

Tiny Idle Factory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dig Away! or Tiny Idle Factory?

Dig Away! is rated higher. Dig Away! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Tiny Idle Factory averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Dig Away! or Tiny Idle Factory have ads?

Neither Dig Away! nor Tiny Idle Factory shows ads.

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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.*