# while True vs Paragon Pioneers 2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: while True at none against Paragon Pioneers 2's 3. while True also leads on price ($4.99 vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Paragon Pioneers 2's advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 81%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

while True costs $4.99 and Paragon Pioneers 2 $5.99 up front. Paragon Pioneers 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. while True asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for while True against 4.9 for Paragon Pioneers 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 711 and 255 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of while True's written reviews are positive against 89% of Paragon Pioneers 2's.

while True ships an update every 4 days, Paragon Pioneers 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | while True | Paragon Pioneers 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (711 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/while-true-learn/id1443569124/reviews) | **[4.9 (255 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paragon-pioneers-2/id6449643673/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **711** | 255 |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #146 | **#120** |
| Size | 577 MB | 402 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LUDENIO LABS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780936726) | [Tobias Arlt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1599308484) |

## What reviewers say

### while True

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/while-true-learn/id1443569124)

**Currently charting:** #146 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

Engage in a puzzle simulation game where you learn about machine learning, neural networks, and AI by building a cat-to-human speech recognition system. No coding experience is required to play.

**Highlights:** Machine learning and AI puzzles, Visual programming interface, Cat-to-human speech recognition system, Real-life machine learning concepts, Freelancer simulation, Problem-solving challenges

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game with good coverage of topics
- 💡 Humorous and educational
- 👍 Fun and challenging puzzles
- 👍 Logical thinking process similar to programming
- 👍 Informative links to real-world concepts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes, especially on older devices
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 👎 UI issues, such as tiny text and fiddly controls
- 👎 Inconsistent quality of external links
- 🐛 Saved progress deleted after updates

**Reported bugs**

- AI car behavior issues
- Clipboard access problems
- Startup investment income not calculating correctly
- Evolve button not working on iOS
- Frequent crashes, especially on older devices

**Requested features**

- Cross-device save data synchronization
- More music and audio options
- Improved UI scaling and readability
- Better in-game help and tutorials
- Expanded machine learning and data science content


### Paragon Pioneers 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paragon-pioneers-2/id6449643673)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Build and manage a thriving medieval/fantasy city on customizable islands. Produce goods, research perks, and conquer new territories in this engaging idle simulation game. Your empire grows even when you're offline.

**Highlights:** Build over 300 diverse buildings, Produce over 130 goods, Research over 200 unique perks, Explore three distinct regions, Conquer islands with combat system, Idle gameplay with offline growth, Customizable island maps and difficulty

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Happy Southburghs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Turn the Orc Table | $1.99 | one-time |
| Isle of Magicians | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing game
- 👍 Fantastic game mechanics
- 💡 Great for long-term play
- 👍 Well-designed and polished
- 👍 Excellent value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Long wait times
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🤔 Complex for new players

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes every 10-15 minutes
- Inconsistent resource consumption

**Requested features**

- Reduce waiting times
- Improve battle mechanics
- Add multiplayer or trading features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is while True free?

while True costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Paragon Pioneers 2 free?

Paragon Pioneers 2 costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, while True or Paragon Pioneers 2?

Paragon Pioneers 2 is rated higher. while True averages 4.9 out of 5 from 711 ratings, while Paragon Pioneers 2 averages 4.9 from 255 ratings.

### Do while True or Paragon Pioneers 2 have ads?

Neither while True nor Paragon Pioneers 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, while True or Paragon Pioneers 2?

while True ships an update every 4 days, and Paragon Pioneers 2 weekly. Most recently, while True was updated on October 21, 2026 and Paragon Pioneers 2 on October 22, 2026.

### Which is more popular, while True or Paragon Pioneers 2?

while True currently peaks at #146 in the App Store charts, and Paragon Pioneers 2 at #120. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*