# Ducklings! vs Mini Mini Farm

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ducklings! at none against Mini Mini Farm's 15. Ducklings! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). Mini Mini Farm's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (95% vs 77%). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mini Mini Farm sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Ducklings! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Ducklings! against 4.8 for Mini Mini Farm. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.2K and 7.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Ducklings!'s written reviews are positive against 95% of Mini Mini Farm's.

Ducklings! ships an update every 4 months, Mini Mini Farm monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ducklings! | Mini Mini Farm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ducklings/id1472975856/reviews) | **[4.8 (7.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-mini-farm/id1534460779/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K | **7.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 77.2% of reviews | **95.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#187** |
| Size | 27 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Jesper the End B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/991958456) | [CoffeeBreak Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/581128630) |

## What reviewers say

### Ducklings!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ducklings/id1472975856)

Embrace your inner duck and swim through a tranquil pond to rescue adorable ducklings. Navigate carefully to avoid dangerous boats and upgrade your home with your rescued friends, creating the most stylish nest.

**Highlights:** Rescue ducklings, Swim in a pond, Dodge boats, Upgrade home nest, Kid-friendly gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🦆 Cute and fun game
- 👍 Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 🎩 Enjoyable hat and nest customization
- 💎 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚢 Boats causing frustration and loss of ducklings
- 🕰️ Slow duck movement speed
- 🐦 Other ducks stealing ducklings
- 🔇 Audio issues and lack of sound

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashing and freezing issues
- Inconsistent behavior when reviving after ads
- Glitches with sound and audio

**Requested features**

- Add a peaceful mode without other ducks
- Improve controls and responsiveness
- Introduce more upgrades and customization options
- Add a friends list and multiplayer features


### Mini Mini Farm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-mini-farm/id1534460779)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Free · Adventure (US App Store)

Develop a charming pixel-art farm on a deserted island. Grow crops, complete villager requests, go fishing and mining, and explore to achieve 100% exploration. Enjoy a relaxing slow-life simulation playable offline.

**Highlights:** Pixel art farm simulation, Grow and harvest crops, Complete villager requests, Fishing and mining for materials, Explore and achieve 100% rate, Offline playable, Tool upgrades

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Teleport Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Beach house | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dungeon Amulet | $4.99 | one-time |
| Little House | $4.99 | one-time |
| Forest House | $4.99 | one-time |
| Underground House | $4.99 | one-time |
| Roomy House | $4.99 | one-time |
| Oasis House | $4.99 | one-time |
| Falling house | $4.99 | one-time |
| Scenic house | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ruined house | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skip Video Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Copper tools | $11.99 | one-time |
| Gold tools | $11.99 | one-time |
| Silver tools | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast progression
- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Cute pixel art
- 👍 Minimal ads
- 👍 Easy to pick up and play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Lack of character customization
- 🔍 Repetitive tasks
- 🔍 Slow progression after initial areas
- 🔍 High costs for later upgrades

**Reported bugs**

- Inventory items disappearing after closing the app
- Progression resetting when switching areas
- Fishing mechanic not working as expected

**Requested features**

- More content and areas to explore
- Ability to customize character appearance
- Improved progression and pacing
- Additional mini-games or activities
- Ability to interact with NPCs


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ducklings! free?

Ducklings! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mini Mini Farm free?

Mini Mini Farm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ducklings! or Mini Mini Farm?

Mini Mini Farm is rated higher. Ducklings! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Mini Mini Farm averages 4.8 from 7.9K ratings.

### Do Ducklings! or Mini Mini Farm have ads?

Mini Mini Farm shows ads; Ducklings! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ducklings! or Mini Mini Farm?

Ducklings! ships an update every 4 months, and Mini Mini Farm monthly. Most recently, Ducklings! was updated on October 14, 2026 and Mini Mini Farm on October 17, 2026.

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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.*