# Bitcoin! vs Bitcoin Mining

The clearest difference is rating: Bitcoin! at 4.5 against Bitcoin Mining's 3.8. Bitcoin! also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 11). Bitcoin Mining's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bitcoin! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bitcoin Mining sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bitcoin! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bitcoin! has 12K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Bitcoin!'s written reviews are positive against 47% of Bitcoin Mining's.

Bitcoin! ships an update every 4 months, Bitcoin Mining every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bitcoin! | Bitcoin Mining |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin/id1319025639/reviews)** | [3.8 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin-mining-idle-tycoon/id1487591929/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **53.0% of reviews** | 46.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 187 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Aliaksandr Prakarym](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795758214) |

## What reviewers say

### Bitcoin!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin/id1319025639)

Tap your way to virtual riches in this engaging simulation game. Earn bitcoins by tapping the screen and unlock powerful upgrades to build an unstoppable empire. Aim to become the wealthiest player by strategically investing in enhancements.

**Highlights:** Tap to earn virtual Bitcoins, Unlock numerous upgrades, Build a Bitcoin empire, Become rich virtually, Addictive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique concept
- 👍 Relaxing entertainment

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lack of withdrawal options
- 🔋 Excessive ads
- ❓ Unclear purpose

**Reported bugs**

- Glitches causing rapid Bitcoin accumulation
- Ads interfering with gameplay

**Requested features**

- Add real Bitcoin withdrawal
- Improve instructions and tutorials
- Introduce more gameplay mechanics


### Bitcoin Mining

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin-mining-idle-tycoon/id1487591929)

Build and expand your own cryptocurrency mining farm. Upgrade your operations to generate more digital currency and compete with other players globally to become the top miner.

**Highlights:** Build and upgrade mining farm, Generate bitcoins, Purchase improvements, Compete with global miners, Idle gameplay mechanics

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin set small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ad | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bitcoin set average | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bitcoin set big | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gold robot | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bitcoin set huge | $6.99 | one-time |
| Perpetual x2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium account | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bronze Corsair AP 24Gb | $14.99 | one-time |
| VIP account | $14.99 | one-time |
| Silver Corsair M 24Gb | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Corsair XX 24Gb | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bitcoin! free?

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

### Is Bitcoin Mining free?

Bitcoin Mining is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bitcoin! or Bitcoin Mining?

Bitcoin! is rated higher. Bitcoin! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Bitcoin Mining averages 3.8 from 11 ratings.

### Do Bitcoin! or Bitcoin Mining have ads?

Both Bitcoin! and Bitcoin Mining show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bitcoin! or Bitcoin Mining?

Bitcoin! ships an update every 4 months, and Bitcoin Mining every 2 months. Most recently, Bitcoin! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bitcoin Mining on October 24, 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.*