# Cell to Singularity vs Robomaker Start

The clearest difference is rating: Cell to Singularity at 4.8 against Robomaker Start's 3.0. Cell to Singularity also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (23K vs 2). Robomaker Start's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 21) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cell to Singularity sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Robomaker Start asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cell to Singularity holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cell to Singularity has 23K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cell to Singularity ships an update fortnightly, Robomaker Start every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cell to Singularity | Robomaker Start |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-to-singularity-evolution/id1327555461/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robomaker-start/id1437500055/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 82.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#146** | — |
| Size | 494 MB | 173 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Computer Lunch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1287171333) | [Clementoni S.p.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/575135209) |

## What reviewers say

### Cell to Singularity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-to-singularity-evolution/id1327555461)

**Currently charting:** #146 Top Free · Strategy, #197 Top Grossing · Strategy (US App Store)

Embark on an evolutionary journey from a single cell to a technological singularity. Tap to gain entropy, unlock new chapters of life, and witness milestones like dinosaur extinction and the Industrial Revolution. Explore the past, present, and future of humanity in this engaging idle clicker game.

**Highlights:** Evolutionary clicker gameplay, Gain Entropy currency, Unlock chapters of life, Climb Tech Tree, View 3D habitats, Discover scientific facts, Simulate life on Earth

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Darwinium Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Cubes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Darwinium Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Darwinium Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 150 Cubes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Darwinium Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| 300 Cubes | $7.99 | one-time |
| Darwinium Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Infinity Pass (30 Days) | $12.99 | one-time |
| Infinity Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| 900 Cubes | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome game!
- 🚀 Amazing still
- 🚀 Best game ever
- 🚀 Very relaxing simple game packed with nicely designed content
- 🚀 Genuinely Brilliant

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lengthy but worth the read
- 🐛 Ads
- 🐛 Stolen logits
- 🐛 Ads too long
- 🐛 Too many LONG ads

**Reported bugs**

- Stopped getting metabits after simulation 11
- Mesozoic Valley simulation is bugged
- Crashes when loading data from server
- Rapid buy feature removed in update
- Ads not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add pls
- More in the Beyond
- More galaxies, planets, and stars in the Beyond
- Add insects, plants, and other animal groups
- Add a facility to turn off planet/star titles


### Robomaker Start

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robomaker-start/id1437500055)

This application guides users through robotics, logical thinking, and coding using an interchangeable component kit. Build and program three different robots with increasing complexity through guided activities or free creation. Control robots in real-time without programming.

**Highlights:** 3D robot assembly guides, Block-based programming, Guided coding activities, Free programming mode, Real-time robot control, Bluetooth connectivity

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cell to Singularity free?

Cell to Singularity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Robomaker Start free?

Robomaker Start is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cell to Singularity or Robomaker Start?

Cell to Singularity is rated higher. Cell to Singularity averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Robomaker Start averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Cell to Singularity or Robomaker Start have ads?

Cell to Singularity shows ads; Robomaker Start does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cell to Singularity or Robomaker Start?

Cell to Singularity ships an update fortnightly, and Robomaker Start every 5 months. Most recently, Cell to Singularity was updated on October 2, 2026 and Robomaker Start on September 30, 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.*