Comparison

Idle Skilling vs Idle Superpowers

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

Head to head

Idle Skilling

Level up 21 different skills!

Free

🎮 Games

★ 3.5712 ratingsView app →

Idle Superpowers

Free

🎮 Games

★ 4.8836 ratingsView app →

About

Idle Skilling

This game offers a vast amount of content with over 21 different skills to level up. Engage in a wide variety of activities like mining, crafting, farming, and battling to progress. It's a complex and engaging idle game experience with multiple prestige mechanics.

Highlights

21+ skills to level up
Mining, fishing, crafting
Pet breeding and battling
Farming and potion making
Treasure hunting and construction
Boss battles and prestige mechanics

Features

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Idle games are nothing in comparison to Idle Skilling! With literal years of content, this will be your new favorite idle game! Don't believe me? Idle Skilling has mining, fishing, crafting, pet breeding, pet battling, lab research, soul farming, regular farming, flower growing, potion making, relic upgrading... Still don't believe me? Well idle skilling also has treasure hunting, construction, crusade boss battles, equipment smithing, achievements, boss fights, asylum boss fights, two separate prestige mechanics, and more. Yep, even more. Be warned, this idle game is hardcore! It is more complicated than other idle games, but is also way more fun!

About

Idle Superpowers

Embark on a roguelike idle RPG adventure as a superhero with a vast array of unlockable, combinable superpowers. Experience unique runs with procedurally generated items and enemies, and overcome challenges that demand diverse playstyles.

Highlights

Unlock 99+ superpowers
Combine superpowers for synergies
Random power generation
Procedural items and enemies
Unlockable upgrades
Challenging gameplay

Features

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Idle Superpowers is a roguelike idle rpg where you are a superhero who can get multiple superpowers that are combinable and synergize with each other! - 99+ superpowers to unlock - random generation of powers ensures that each run plays different - combine superpowers to create overpowered synergies - procedural generated items and enemies - challenges to unlock new upgrades, which require different playstyles

Screenshots

Idle Skilling4 screens

Idle Superpowers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Idle Superpowers at 4.8 against Idle Skilling's 3.5. Idle Superpowers also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 51%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Idle Skilling's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Idle Skilling sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Superpowers sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Superpowers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 712 and 836 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Idle Skilling's written reviews are positive against 75% of Idle Superpowers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Skilling ships an update every 2 months, Idle Superpowers fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level

Idle Skilling versus Idle Superpowers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Idle Skilling	Idle Superpowers
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.5 (712 ratings)	4.8 (836 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	50.8% of reviews	75.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings	712	836 — better
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	162 MB	152 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Lavaflamestudios LLC	Lutz Schoenfelder

Customer experience

Idle Skilling

All ratings711 ratings

Positive57.5%

Neutral11.0%

Negative31.5%

Written reviews307 reviews

Positive50.8%

Neutral14.3%

Negative34.9%

Idle Superpowers

All ratings835 ratings

Positive95.2%

Neutral2.5%

Negative2.3%

Written reviews101 reviews

Positive75.2%

Neutral11.9%

Negative12.9%

User reviews

Idle Skilling

From 712 App Store ratings

What we love

👍 Great game
🚀 Lots of content
💡 Unique mechanics
👍 No ads or pay-to-win
👍 Responsive developer

Room to improve

🐛 Crashes and bugs
🐛 Save data loss issues
🐛 Certain features not working (cards, realms)
🐛 Progression issues (crafting, leveling)

Idle Superpowers

From 836 App Store ratings

What we love

🚀 Pretty good
👍 LOVE THIS!
👍 Never thought I'd be this invested
👍 Best Idle Game to Date
👍 my favorite mobile game

Room to improve

🐛 Unskippable overlong ads
🐛 Weirdly fun, but very limited
🐛 Ads?
🐛 Used to be fun
🐛 Inventory management is bad

Bugs and requests

Idle Skilling

Reported bugs

4 issues

Game crashes when accessing cards menu
Realm and afterlife features not working
Crafting and leveling progress getting stuck
Save data randomly getting wiped

Requested features

4 requests

Cloud save/sync across devices
More stable performance and bug fixes
Improved tutorial and onboarding
Realm and afterlife updates for iOS

Idle Superpowers

Reported bugs

5 issues

Fix new bug please
Money UI getting pixelated
Latest update (notifications) is causing crashes
Ok, so idk what I did but my game now crashes after about a minute of me being the game
Pretty fun, but extreme flickering bar on bottom of 12 pro max prevents playing for extended amounts of time

Requested features

6 requests

Beta
Give it a real chance
Needs an update
Updates
An amazing game with no random adds. Literally No random Adds!

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It can be improved

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Idle Skilling

One-time7

Pile of Gems$1.99
Sack of Gems$4.99
Starter Pack$9.99

Show 4 more

Chest of Gems$9.99
Pet Pack$9.99
Mastery Pack$9.99
Mountain of Gems$19.99

10 purchases

Idle Superpowers

One-time10

500 Gems$3.99
No Ads$8.99
Starter Pack$8.99

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1000 Gems + 100 Free$8.99
Season Pass$9.99
2000 Gems + 250 Free$17.99
Hero Pack$35.99
Superhero Pack$44.99
5000 Gems + 1500 Free$44.99
10K Gems + 5K Free!$89.99

Questions

Is Idle Skilling free?

Idle Skilling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Idle Superpowers free?

Idle Superpowers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Which has better reviews, Idle Skilling or Idle Superpowers?

Idle Superpowers is rated higher. Idle Skilling averages 3.5 out of 5 from 712 ratings, while Idle Superpowers averages 4.8 from 836 ratings.

Do Idle Skilling or Idle Superpowers have ads?

Idle Superpowers shows ads; Idle Skilling does not.

Which is updated more often, Idle Skilling or Idle Superpowers?

Idle Skilling ships an update every 2 months, and Idle Superpowers fortnightly. Most recently, Idle Skilling was updated on October 22, 2026 and Idle Superpowers on October 24, 2026.