Evolution Galaxy vs CodeMonsters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Evolution Galaxy
Combine mutant creatures across different planets to discover their ultimate forms in this galactic evolution game. Explore new worlds, meet cosmic beings, and watch out for impostors as you merge animals and earn coins.
- Merge and combine mutant creatures
- Discover new planets and species
- Collect cosmic beings
- Earn coins by tapping or using eggs
- Uncover a mind-blowing story
- Incremental clicker gameplay
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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/
CodeMonsters
Discover unique pixel-art creatures by scanning real-world barcodes. Collect, battle, and breed monsters with elemental types and stats determined by the scanned code. Build your collection from everyday items and compete online.
- Scan barcodes to hatch monsters
- Collect monsters with unique elements and stats
- Battle other players online
- Breed monsters for new traits
- Build a collection from real-world codes
- Pixel-art creature design
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Every barcode hides a monster. Scan one and find out which. CodeMonsters turns the ordinary codes around you — books, groceries, packages, anything with a barcode — into unique pixel-art creatures. Each code is decoded into one specific monster: its species, element, rarity, and stats are locked to that barcode, so the same code always hatches the same beast. No two products give you the same result, and the rarest codes hide the rarest monsters. SCAN & HATCH Point your camera at any barcode to decode a new specimen. Watch it materialize in the hatching chamber, then catalog it in your collection. Common, Rare, Elder, Legendary, Godlike — the higher the tier, the harder it is to find in the wild. BUILD YOUR COLLECTION Every monster is rendered as original pixel art with its own element — Fire, Water, Thunder, Earth, Ice, Shadow, Light, Wind, Poison, Arcane — and a full stat line. Search, filter, sort, and favorite your way through a growing catalog of creatures. BATTLE ONLINE Assemble a team of six and take on other collectors in the Battle Arena. Position your monsters in formation, exploit element matchups, and time your attacks — a pre-battle reaction challenge and tap-charge mechanic mean your skill shapes the outcome, not just your stats. Climb the all-time leaderboard. BREED NEW MONSTERS Combine two monsters in the Breeding Lab to produce offspring with mixed traits. Chase rarer elements and stronger stat lines through generations. A WORLD MADE OF CODES There's no fixed roster to grind — your collection is built from the real barcodes you encounter. The shelf at the shop, the book on your desk, the parcel at the door: each one is a monster waiting to be decoded. Scan. Collect. Battle. The lab is ready. CodeMonsters requires an account (email + password) to sync your collection. Camera access is used only to read barcodes. See our Privacy Policy and Terms at codemonsters.app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Evolution Galaxy at 66% against CodeMonsters's 0%. Evolution Galaxy also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (16K vs 1). CodeMonsters's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Evolution Galaxy sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and CodeMonsters sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Evolution Galaxy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Evolution Galaxy has 16K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Evolution Galaxy's written reviews are positive against 0% of CodeMonsters's.
Evolution Galaxy ships an update monthly, CodeMonsters every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Evolution Galaxy | CodeMonsters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (16K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tapps Games - Jogos Eletronicos | ELLIOT MITCHELL FRY |
Customer experience
Evolution Galaxy
CodeMonsters
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
CodeMonsters
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Evolution Galaxy
- 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
CodeMonsters
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Basic Pack$1.99
- Premium Pack$4.99
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- Mega Pack$9.99
Questions
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