Gun Idle vs Idle Digging
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gun Idle
Become the boss of a shooting range, unlock over 40 weapons, and destroy destructible targets. Earn trillions of dollars with power-ups and enjoy a fun, skill-based experience.
- Unlock over 40 weapons
- Earn trillions of dollars
- Use insane power-ups
- Destroy destructible targets
- Weekly subscription for premium features
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Welcome to your WEAPONS factory! You’re now the BIG-BOSS of the world’s greatest shooting range! Ready to train your SKILLS with every weapon you can think of and DESTROY your targets?! - Unlock MORE THAN 40 cool weapons! - No limit! Make TRILLIONS of dollars! - Insane POWER-UPS to multiply your earnings! - Super fun DESTRUCTIBLE targets! ---------------------------------------------------------- Subscription Terms Here are the subscription periods available in our game: Weekly subscription for $7.99 after a 3-day free trial The offer unlocks the following features: - Absolutely remove all ads - 2X permanent revenue multiplier - 3X offline gains - Daily Nuclear Fire Frenzy - Unique VIP targets End of trial and subscription renewal: The payment is charged to your account after a confirmation of purchase. The subscription is renewed automatically unless you turn it off 24 hours before the end of the current period. The subscription automatically renews for the same duration as the original offer the users subscribed to. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Canceling a trial or a subscription: If you want to cancel a subscription during its free trial, you have to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. For more information, please visit https://support.apple.com/HT207865 If you have any question, feel free to contact us at support@greenpandagames.com Privacy policy and Terms of use: http://www.greenpandagames.com/en/privacy_policy Link to Subscription terms : http://greenpandagames.com/en/terms_GI
Idle Digging
Manage workers to dig and build houses, earning gold to upgrade tools for faster digging. Experience an addictive idle game focused on resource management and wealth accumulation.
- Manage workers
- Dig and build houses
- Earn gold
- Upgrade digging tools
- Addictive gameplay
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Welcome to Idle Digging. In this game, you will manage your workers to dig and build beautiful houses. Earn gold and upgrade your digging tools to dig faster. Enjoy the addictive digging game and become the rich!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gun Idle at 65% against Idle Digging's 39%. Gun Idle also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Idle Digging's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Gun Idle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Idle Digging sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gun Idle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59K and 38K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Gun Idle's written reviews are positive against 39% of Idle Digging's.
Gun Idle ships an update every 4 months, Idle Digging every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.
| Parameter | Gun Idle | Idle Digging |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (59K ratings) — better | 4.6 (38K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews — better | 39.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 59K — better | 38K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 235 MB | 286 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Green Panda Games | Zplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
Gun Idle
Idle Digging
User reviews
Gun Idle
From 59K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🚀 Good for passing time
- 💡 Creative gun designs
- 🚀 Offline playability
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🕰️ Slow progression at higher levels
- 🔒 Issues with 'no ads' purchase
Idle Digging
From 38K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 💰 Expensive upgrades
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
Bugs and requests
Gun Idle
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game resets progress
- Leveling up issues
- Ads still show up after purchase
- Crashes and freezes
Requested features
5 requests- More guns and levels
- Improved progression system
- Sound effects for guns
- Customization options
- Offline progression
Idle Digging
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads not working as expected
- Progress loss after updates
- Crashes and freezes
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content
- Offline earnings
- Customization options
- Improved ad system
In-app purchases
Gun Idle
- Weekly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- No Ads$3.99
- Double Earnings Forever$5.99
Idle Digging
- Diamond Pack 1$1.99
- Remove Pop-up Ads$1.99
- Special Bundle$2.99
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- Diamond Pack 2$4.99
- Diamond Pack 3$9.99
- Diamond Pack 4$19.99
- Diamond Pack 5$49.99
Questions
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