# Cell to Singularity vs The Alchemy Quest

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cell to Singularity at 82% against The Alchemy Quest's 0%. Cell to Singularity also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (23K vs 1). The Alchemy Quest's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cell to Singularity sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. The Alchemy Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cell to Singularity holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cell to Singularity has 23K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Cell to Singularity's written reviews are positive against 0% of The Alchemy Quest's.

Cell to Singularity ships an update every 2 weeks, The Alchemy Quest fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cell to Singularity | The Alchemy Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-to-singularity-evolution/id1327555461/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-alchemy-quest/id6480043018/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **82.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#129** | — |
| Size | 498 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Computer Lunch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1287171333) | [Bhavik Gevariya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737971385) |

## What reviewers say

### Cell to Singularity

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

**Currently charting:** #129 Top Free · Strategy, #162 Top Grossing · Strategy, #192 Top Grossing · Simulation (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 (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Cubes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| 150 Cubes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| 300 Cubes | $7.99 | 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


### The Alchemy Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-alchemy-quest/id6480043018)

Combine basic elements like earth, air, fire, and water to discover countless new creations. Personalize your workspace and enjoy stunning visuals in this enchanting journey of alchemy and discovery. Regular updates add new elements and challenges.

**Highlights:** Intuitive element merging gameplay, Endless element combinations, Customizable laboratory workspace, Stunning visuals and sound effects, Dark mode available, Regular updates with new content, Detailed element filters

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

**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 The Alchemy Quest free?

The Alchemy Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cell to Singularity or The Alchemy Quest?

Cell to Singularity is rated higher. Cell to Singularity averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while The Alchemy Quest averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cell to Singularity or The Alchemy Quest have ads?

Cell to Singularity shows ads; The Alchemy Quest does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cell to Singularity or The Alchemy Quest?

Cell to Singularity ships an update every 2 weeks, and The Alchemy Quest fortnightly. Most recently, Cell to Singularity was updated on November 5, 2026 and The Alchemy Quest on November 4, 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.*