Comparison

Evolution Galaxy vs Idle evolution

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Evolution Galaxy

Merge and evolve a galaxy of mutant creatures across different planets. Discover new species, unlock ultimate forms, and explore a mind-blowing story with fantastical twists. Enjoy open-ended gameplay with doodle-like illustrations.

Highlights
  • Merge and evolve mutant creatures
  • Discover new species on different planets
  • Unlock ultimate creature forms
  • Collect galactic resources
  • Engage in an open-ended gameplay experience
  • Experience a mind-blowing story
Features
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You’ve helped countless mutant creatures evolve. Now, it’s time to go GALACTIC! This is Evolution like you’ve never seen before! Discover a whole galaxy filled with planets inhabited by different mutant creatures and combine them to achieve their ultimate forms in a new kind of Evolution game! Merge many different animal species in an ever-expanding universe! After tamperi...er...helping with the progression of so many worlds, you’ll finally find out the answer of a very old question: what’s beyond the galaxies in the universe? We honestly have no clue, but there will be a game for that too! GALACTIC RESOURCES -Different planets: combine mutant creatures in fox, rabbit and sloth-themed worlds, with more coming! -Meet the gods: beings of galactic awesomeness are waiting to be discovered! -Impostors: watch out for impostors trying to steal the spotlight from the creatures! HOW TO PLAY -Drag and drop similar creatures to create new mysterious mutants -Use creature eggs to earn coins, buy new creatures and make even more money -Alternatively, fiercely tap a creature to make coins pop from their eggs HIGHLIGHTS -Different stages and many creature species to discover -A mind-blowing story with fantastical twists! -The unexpected mix of alpaca-like evolution and incremental clicker games -Doodle-like illustrations -Open ended gameplay: enjoy the freedom! -No creatures were harmed in the making of this game, only developers Did you say helping the galaxy evolve is a cheesy dream? Well that’s a very MILKY WAY to look at things, young one! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq/

About

Idle evolution

Explore the 4-billion-year history of life on Earth through an engaging idle game. Learn about ancient creatures and human culture while restoring biological forms and unlocking evolutionary mysteries. Experience a blend of casual gameplay and educational content.

Highlights
  • Casual idle gameplay
  • Popular science education
  • Biological restoration
  • Intellectual equipment technology
  • Unlock mysteries of life
  • Experience life evolution
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"Life on Earth" is not an ordinary idle game, but also a professional education game about life evolution. You can not only experience the easy and funny idle evolution games, but also learn the knowledge about mysterious ancient creatures and human culture. ---Story background--- Life has evolved for 4 billion years. Since the birth of human beings, only a million of years have passed. We can only occupy a few minutes on the timeline of life evolution. In the struggle against nature, these great prehistory creatures have stepped from the ocean to the land, from the low level to the high level, and on the Earth - our common home, they painted a colorful and shining historical picture! You are a scientist in the paleontology laboratory. With the help of your robot assistant, you can study the history of paleontology, draw a blueprint for life evolution, and unlock the mysteries of life. ●Casual idle game This is a casual idle game. You can enjoy the real joy of game with less time and efforts! ●Popular science education In Life On Earth, there are lots of professional knowledge of ancient creatures, you can learn new areas that you have never known before, and feel the greatness of life evolution! ●Biological restoration Restoring the various real forms of ancient creatures, displaying their lifestyles and habits, just like communicate with ancient creatures face-to-face! Watching life evolve from spores to fish, dinosaurs, and humans. ●Intellectual equipment technology Improve intellectual equipment technology, and with the power of technology, to restore the process of life evolution and fasten the speed of life evolution. ●Mysteries of Earth Upgrade evolution technology, speed up the evolution of Paleontology, draw a blueprint for life evolution, and unlock the mysteries of life.  The team members of Life On Earth are ancient creatures enthusiasts. In order to make this game, we have searched a large amount of literature materials. If you are also interested in life evolution, download Life On Earth to join us now! If you have any suggestion, welcome to send an email to us. We may add it in next versions. Email: support@domobile.com Website: https://www.domobile.com Auto-renewable Subscription Rules These rules are attachments of User Agreement. If there is any conflict between these Rules and the User Agreement, these Rules shall prevail. If you need to use Life On Earth subscription service, you should agree to these rules in advance. You understand and agree: 1.The subscription is automatic renewal service under the premise that you agree to use the Life On Earth subscription service. If you agree to use the subscription service, you are deemed to authorize DoMobile, when the subscription about to expire, have the rights to charge fee of next billing cycle from your iTunes account (hereinafter referred to as “accounts”) balances. The subscription service is provided on the premise that you have bound with the above accounts, and DoMobile can successfully charge from the accounts. You are responsible for any failed renewal due to insufficient debit balance in the above accounts. 2.Subscription will automatically renew weekly. You can select the prefer rate. 3.Subscription automatically renews unless it is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. 4. You may suspend or terminate this subscription service by: Open the phone Settings -> iTunes and App Store -> Apple ID, select “View Apple ID”, enter the “Account Settings” page, click “Subscribe”, select Life On Earth and cancel subscription. 5.Terms of use: http://tpkapp.domogame.com/evolution/loeen.html 6.Privacy Policy: https://www.domobile.com/best/privacy.html

Screenshots

Evolution Galaxy4 screens
Idle evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

Evolution Galaxy and Idle evolution both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Idle evolution's written reviews are positive against 66% of Evolution Galaxy's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Evolution Galaxy sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Idle evolution sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Evolution Galaxy against 4.6 for Idle evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16K and 5.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Evolution Galaxy's written reviews are positive against 75% of Idle evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Evolution Galaxy ships an update monthly, Idle evolution every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Evolution Galaxy versus Idle evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvolution GalaxyIdle evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16K ratings) — better4.6 (5.8K ratings)
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews74.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16K — better5.8K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB330 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTapps Games - Jogos EletronicosDoMobile Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Evolution Galaxy

All ratings16,063 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews613 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral10.9%
Negative23.0%

Idle evolution

All ratings5,587 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews447 reviews
Positive74.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative18.1%

User reviews

Evolution Galaxy

From 16K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🐶 Cute and creative animal designs
  • 🎨 Ability to customize animal appearances

Room to improve

  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🕰️ Slow progress and high costs for new planets
  • 🐛 Bugs, glitches, and performance issues

Idle evolution

From 5.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and educational game
  • 🚀 Engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting prehistoric creatures
  • 👍 Informative and accurate content
  • 💡 Rewards for answering questions instead of ads

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Unclear instructions
  • 🔍 Confusing UI
  • 🔍 Inaccurate creature descriptions
  • 🔍 Slow progress after a certain point

Bugs and requests

Evolution Galaxy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearing hats and accessories
  • Freezing or crashing on certain devices
  • Inconsistent rewards from video ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • More animal species to evolve
  • Ability to save progress across devices
  • Reduced ad frequency or ad-free option

Idle evolution

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game not loading or crashing
  • Incorrect resource deduction when purchasing items
  • Ads not closing properly
  • Saved progress not syncing across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More dinosaur and prehistoric creature models
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding
  • Ability to reset progress and start over
  • More advanced gameplay modes
  • Optimization for larger screens

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Evolution Galaxy

One-time13
  • Hard Currency Pack 1$1.99
  • pack with diamonds$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • Hard Currency Pack Discount 2$2.99
  • Promo Bundles VeryHigh$2.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 2$4.99
  • Promo Bundles High$5.99
  • starter bundle discount$6.99
  • Trinket Bundle$6.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 3$9.99
  • premium bundle discount$9.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 4$19.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 5$49.99
22 purchases

Idle evolution

Subscriptions1
  • VIP3 Days trial$1.997 Days
One-time21
  • Diamond X100$1.99
  • Limit Gift 01$1.99
  • Sea.sale1$2.99
Show 18 more
  • Energy output Permanent x2$3.99
  • Silver Passport$3.99
  • Speed Gift 2$4.99
  • Limit Gift 6$4.99
  • Limit Gift 04$4.99
  • Sealimit.gift1$4.99
  • Humanlimit.gift1$4.99
  • Diamond X300$4.99
  • Valued package$5.99
  • DNA output Permanent x2$5.99
  • Sea.sale2$9.99
  • Human.sale2$9.99
  • Diamond X675$9.99
  • Life Tree Gift 2$9.99
  • Special golden passport$11.99
  • Golden Passport$19.99
  • Diamond X1500$19.99
  • Sea.sale3$19.99

Questions

Is Evolution Galaxy free?
Evolution Galaxy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle evolution free?
Idle evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Evolution Galaxy or Idle evolution?
Evolution Galaxy is rated higher. Evolution Galaxy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Idle evolution averages 4.6 from 5.8K ratings.
Do Evolution Galaxy or Idle evolution have ads?
Both Evolution Galaxy and Idle evolution show ads.
Which is updated more often, Evolution Galaxy or Idle evolution?
Evolution Galaxy ships an update monthly, and Idle evolution every 2 months. Most recently, Evolution Galaxy was updated on October 19, 2026 and Idle evolution on October 19, 2026.

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