Comparison

Evolution Simulator 3D vs Idle Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Evolution Simulator 3D

Evolve your creature through a world filled with different food types and enemies. Customize your creature with numerous upgrades and enjoy addictive gameplay with simple controls and nice graphics.

Highlights
  • Creature editor
  • Multiple food types
  • Various enemy types
  • Passive and active upgrades
  • 40 levels across 5 themes
  • Simple controls
Features
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Game features - 2 types of food: meat and plants - creature's editor - 40 levels in 5 different themes - 30 various type of enemies - many upgrades (passive and active) - nice graphics - atmospheric soundtrack - simple controls - addictive gameplay

About

Idle Evolution

Simulate the entire evolutionary journey from single-celled organisms to humans. Collect cells, build organs, and evolve diverse life forms. Become a tycoon of life on Earth.

Highlights
  • Cell to human evolution simulation
  • Creature improvement system
  • Collect fish, viruses, people, animals
  • Tap tap clicker mechanics
  • Organ and body creation
  • World tycoon gameplay
Features
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Idle evolution - from cell to human - simulator of the evolution and origin of all life on the planet. Every person, every animal, every insect or plant owes its origin to life - the photocells! And you can track the whole path of life. How? Easy, just downloading idle construction 3d game! In Idle evolution - from cell to human, you will see a unique system of improving creatures. Excellent graphics of game objects, a new experience in creating a living organism. In this skeleton game, it is possible to collect fish, viruses, people, and animals. Tap tap clicker is already waiting for you! Your goal is to accumulate a lot of cells, one, two, three, and, therefore, there are already a million of them, from which you create organs, muscles and full body. Do you want to go through all the stages of evolution, create a Cephalaspis or a human body? Select your animal in the pet shop and pump it. Download an informative game and now create a story and become a tycoon on planet Earth! Make a person, create your world as Darwin created his ladder of evolution. Idle making and idle tycoon game for children and adults. Do not forget about the many functions of accelerating the pumping of cells that will help you create your own living world. Ready to start evolution? Run the game and go all the way from the cell to the Human!

Screenshots

Evolution Simulator 3D2 screens
Idle Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

Evolution Simulator 3D and Idle Evolution both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Evolution Simulator 3D's written reviews are positive against 43% of Idle Evolution's. Evolution Simulator 3D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Idle Evolution's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (268 vs 10). On rating, update cadence and device support 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

Idle Evolution is free to download; Evolution Simulator 3D costs $0.99 up front. Idle Evolution sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Evolution Simulator 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Evolution Simulator 3D against 4.2 for Idle Evolution. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Evolution has 268 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Evolution Simulator 3D's written reviews are positive against 43% of Idle Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Evolution Simulator 3D ships an update every 9 days, Idle Evolution every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Evolution Simulator 3D versus Idle Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvolution Simulator 3DIdle Evolution
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (10 ratings)4.2 (268 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings10268 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB234 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPrzemyslaw GajcAA2G1 LTD

Customer experience

Evolution Simulator 3D

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Idle Evolution

All ratings268 ratings
Positive79.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative15.3%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral12.2%
Negative44.9%

In-app purchases

None

Evolution Simulator 3D

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Idle Evolution

One-time6
  • 60 Crystals$1.99
  • Disable Ads$2.99
  • 120 Crystals$2.99
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  • 300 Crystals$4.99
  • 700 Crystals$8.99
  • 2000 Crystals$23.99

Questions

Is Evolution Simulator 3D free?
Evolution Simulator 3D costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Idle Evolution free?
Idle Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Evolution Simulator 3D or Idle Evolution?
Evolution Simulator 3D and Idle Evolution are both rated 4.2 out of 5 on the App Store, from 10 and 268 ratings respectively.
Do Evolution Simulator 3D or Idle Evolution have ads?
Idle Evolution shows ads; Evolution Simulator 3D does not.
Which is updated more often, Evolution Simulator 3D or Idle Evolution?
Evolution Simulator 3D ships an update every 9 days, and Idle Evolution every 11 days. Most recently, Evolution Simulator 3D was updated on September 29, 2026 and Idle Evolution on September 30, 2026.

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