# Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear vs Bee Factory!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bee Factory! at 70% against Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear's 34%. Bee Factory! also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and chart position (#164 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Bee Factory! sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bee Factory! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64K and 244K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear's written reviews are positive against 70% of Bee Factory!'s.

Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear ships an update every 3 months, Bee Factory! every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear | Bee Factory! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (64K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-crush-idle-game-gear/id1347072403/reviews) | **[4.8 (244K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bee-factory/id1411267916/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 64K | **244K** |
| Positive reviews | 33.8% of reviews | **70.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#164** |
| Size | 167 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brightika, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545142276) | [Green Panda Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/669978473) |

## What reviewers say

### Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-crush-idle-game-gear/id1347072403)

Design and build your own powerful double-toothed roller crushing machine. Enjoy endless gameplay with numerous upgrades in this fun and engaging idle game. Play anytime, anywhere, even without an internet connection.

**Highlights:** Build crushing machines, Endless gameplay, Machine upgrades, Free to play, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PREMIUM | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Starter Pack (20 Diamonds) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 55 Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 115 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| 240 Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| 625 Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |
| 1300 Diamonds | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and satisfying gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and fun to watch
- 💡 Unique crushing/tycoon concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of clear objectives/progression
- 🔍 Limited gameplay variety
- 🚫 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Offline earnings not properly scaled
- Ads shown even when declined
- Crashes and performance issues

**Requested features**

- More upgrade options and customization
- Offline earnings cap increase
- Rebirth/prestige system
- Mini-games or additional modes


### Bee Factory!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bee-factory/id1411267916)

**Currently charting:** #164 Top Free · Strategy (US App Store)

Manage your own idle bee factory, collect and upgrade over 100 unique bees, and sell honey to become a tycoon. Earn money even while offline by tapping to boost productivity and upgrading machines.

**Highlights:** Unlock over 100 bees, Sell large quantities of honey, Upgrade bees and machines, Earn offline revenue, Tap to increase productivity

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIB Membership | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP Membership Extra | $39.99 | per year |
| 200 special cash | $1.99 | one-time |
| 530 special cash | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1100 special cash | $9.99 | one-time |
| Manager | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2300 special cash | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6000 special cash | $49.99 | one-time |
| 13000 special cash | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 🚀 Quick progression
- 👍 Variety of unique bees
- 👍 Offline playability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive ads
- 🔥 Aggressive monetization
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔥 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Ads don't work properly
- Progress resets unexpectedly
- Inability to reset bee hives

**Requested features**

- Add sound effects and music
- Improve progression and difficulty
- Reduce ad frequency
- Implement a prestige system
- Add more bee types and upgrades


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear free?

Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bee Factory! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear or Bee Factory!?

Bee Factory! is rated higher. Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear averages 4.5 out of 5 from 64K ratings, while Bee Factory! averages 4.8 from 244K ratings.

### Do Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear or Bee Factory! have ads?

Both Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear and Bee Factory! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear or Bee Factory!?

Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear ships an update every 3 months, and Bee Factory! every 2 months. Most recently, Will it Crush? Idle Game Gear was updated on September 24, 2026 and Bee Factory! on September 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.*
