Comparison

Planets.io vs Stellar Drift

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Planets.io

Embark on an action-packed adventure as a humanoid runner escaping an apocalypse. Jump and double jump across diverse planets, collecting emeralds to set new high scores while evading deadly obstacles and space attacks. Enjoy stunning graphics and engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump and double jump
  • Collect emeralds for high scores
  • Escape diverse planetary hazards
  • Explore various planet types
  • Top-notch graphics and sound
  • Fluid and easy gameplay
Features
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Action adventure game to save humanoid from danger while running around planets. HOW TO PLAY: Tap to jump and Double tap to double jump the humanoid. Take emeralds while running around to score high. Your best score is your new benchmark to beat. This planet jumper features a humanoid started to run from apocalypse, he has been exploring planets on the way and runs from 1 planet to another while he escapes volcanos, asteroids, space ships, cyclones, typhoons, ice fountains, lava, magna, crazy weather and other deadly items. Humanoid needs to collect emeralds while on adventure to go ahead the previous record and set new benchmark of explorations. While Humanoid runs endlessly on planets, there are different planets that keeps coming in with different difficulties and fun. Game features top notch graphics and sound effects with fluid gameplay keeping game sound and easy for all kind of gamers. Game helps kids to learn about planets and have fun while they learn. Planets featured are not only from galaxy but also rogue planets, dwarf planets, earth and other lava emitting planets. Some planets also have spaceships attacking the humanoid from space but mission is to escape the fire, be safe from hurdle and collect emeralds. Join this fun adventure game and win.

About

Stellar Drift

Embark on a serene journey through an infinite, procedurally generated universe. Navigate your ship, discover ancient artifacts, manage resources, and upgrade your vessel in a peaceful, combat-free exploration experience.

Highlights
  • Procedurally generated infinite universe
  • Contemplative autopilot system
  • Resource management (fuel, crystals)
  • Artifact collection and lore discovery
  • Space station trading and upgrades
  • Physics-based movement
  • Peaceful, combat-free gameplay
Features
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Stellar Drift is a meditative space exploration game that invites you to journey through an endless, procedurally generated universe. Experience the serenity of space travel as you navigate your ship through cosmic wonders, discover ancient civilizations, and uncover the mysteries of the galaxy. FEATURES Contemplative Autopilot System Enable autopilot mode and let your ship navigate safely through space while you enjoy the stunning cosmic scenery. The intelligent navigation system automatically avoids hazards and seeks out points of interest, allowing for a relaxing, hands-off exploration experience. Endless Procedural Universe Every journey is unique. Explore an infinite cosmos filled with diverse star systems, colorful nebulas, mysterious planets, and hidden secrets. No two expeditions are ever the same. Resource Management Monitor your fuel reserves and plan your routes carefully. Discover fuel stations scattered throughout space, or use your advanced scanner to locate precious energy crystals hidden within asteroids. Artifact Collection Uncover ancient artifacts left behind by long-lost civilizations. Each discovery adds to your collection and reveals fragments of cosmic history. Space Stations and Trading Dock at orbital stations to refuel, upgrade your ship, and trade resources. Each station offers unique opportunities and challenges. Advanced Ship Systems - Fuel Management: Balance exploration with resource consumption - Scanner Upgrades: Enhance your ability to detect distant objects - Shield Systems: Protect your ship from environmental hazards - Autopilot Modes: Choose between explorer, artifact hunter, crystal collector, or random wanderer behaviors Beautiful Visuals Experience space in stunning detail with dynamic particle effects, realistic physics, and atmospheric sound design. Watch stars shimmer, nebulas glow, and your ship's engines pulse as you traverse the void. Peaceful Gameplay No combat, no time pressure, just pure exploration. Stellar Drift is designed for players who want to relax, contemplate, and lose themselves in the beauty of space. Physics-Based Movement Experience realistic space physics with momentum, gravity effects, and inertia. Master the art of space navigation as you drift through gravitational fields and perform precise maneuvers. Save Your Journey Your progress is automatically saved. Return anytime to continue your expedition from where you left off. Whether you are seeking a moment of tranquility, love space exploration, or simply want to drift through the cosmos at your own pace, Stellar Drift offers a unique and peaceful gaming experience. Perfect for meditation, relaxation, or contemplative gameplay sessions.

Screenshots

Planets.io4 screens
Stellar Drift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stellar Drift at 5.0 against Planets.io's 1.0. Planets.io's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.5). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stellar Drift holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Planets.io versus Stellar Drift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanets.ioStellar Drift
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerrohit anejaViktoriia Samoilova

In-app purchases

None

Planets.io

No in-app purchases

None

Stellar Drift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Planets.io free?
Planets.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stellar Drift free?
Stellar Drift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Planets.io or Stellar Drift?
Stellar Drift is rated higher. Planets.io averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Stellar Drift averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Planets.io or Stellar Drift have ads?
Neither Planets.io nor Stellar Drift shows ads.

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