# Mindustry vs Sea Drifter

The clearest difference is price: Sea Drifter at Free against Mindustry's $1.99. Mindustry's advantage is chart position (#50 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Sea Drifter is free to download; Mindustry costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mindustry | Sea Drifter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mindustry/id1385258906/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 74.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#50** | — |
| Size | 149 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Anton Kramskoi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1385258905) | [ULF SIMON VICTOR ANDERSSON](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859032792) |

## What reviewers say

### Mindustry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mindustry/id1385258906)

**Currently charting:** #50 Top Paid · Action, #143 Top Paid · Games (US App Store)

Build complex factories, manage supply chains, and defend your base from enemy waves in this real-time strategy game. Conquer planets, research new technologies, and engage in multiplayer battles with friends.

**Highlights:** Factory building and supply chains, Tower defense against enemy waves, Cross-platform multiplayer co-op and PvP, Conquer planets with campaign and procedural sectors, Research new blocks and technologies, Map editor with scripting support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Excellent value
- 🚀 Tons of content
- 🚀 Impressive depth

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Unintuitive controls
- 🐛 Lack of tutorial/guidance
- 🐛 Outdated UI for newer devices
- 🐛 Progression bottlenecks

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Freezing and performance issues
- Save data corruption and loss
- Incompatibility with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to save/load custom maps
- More campaign levels and content
- Improved tutorial and onboarding
- Expanded tech tree and upgrades
- Better UI scaling for larger screens


### Sea Drifter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sea-drifter/id6809220155)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mindustry free?

Mindustry costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sea Drifter free?

Sea Drifter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Mindustry or Sea Drifter have ads?

Neither Mindustry nor Sea Drifter shows ads.

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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.*
