Soap.io vs Tempire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Soap.io
Grow your soap to be the largest and fastest, then push all other soaps out of the arena. Experience fun physics and smooth gameplay in this competitive game.
- Grow your soap
- Knock out opponents
- Arena combat
- Slippery physics
- Smooth gameplay
- Competitive multiplayer
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Be the biggest, fastest, strongest soap and knock all the other soaps out of the arena! * Various obstacles * Fun slippery physics * Smooth gameplay * Highly competitive
Tempire
Experience a unique blend of chess and real-time strategy. Compete against friends or AI in fast-paced matches. This game offers an ad-free, free-to-play experience.
- Chess variation
- Real-time action
- Online multiplayer
- AI opponent
- Ad-free gameplay
- Free to play
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Tempire is a variation on chess that brings tense real-time action to the classic turn-based board game. Play online with friends or against challenging AI, all for free and without ads. Tempire was made by Greg March and Matthew Jee, with music by Jacob Rhein.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tempire at 5.0 against Soap.io's 4.0. Soap.io's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 23 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tempire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Soap.io ships an update fortnightly, Tempire every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Soap.io | Tempire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hydronio (OPC) Private Limited | Matthew Jee |
Customer experience
Soap.io
Tempire
In-app purchases
Soap.io
No in-app purchases
Tempire
No in-app purchases
