Idle Scratch vs Idle Polygon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Scratch
Engage in a virtual scratch-off experience where you earn points by revealing rewards. Invest in upgrades and explore new locations to boost your earnings, unlock automated features, and achieve prestige.
- Virtual scratch-off tickets
- Earn points and rewards
- Purchase upgrades
- Unlock new stores
- Automation features
- Prestige system
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Scratch to win! Earn points by scratching off your rewards. Purchase upgrades and move to new stores to increase your income, unlock automation, and levels of prestige.
Idle Polygon
Engage in a visually stunning incremental game with RPG battle elements. Upgrade your geometries and income to astronomical levels, and master prestige cycles for endless replayability.
- Mesmerizing geometric visuals
- Incremental upgrades and income
- RPG battles with strategic gameplay
- Endless replayability with prestige cycles
- Hypnotic art style
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Mesmerizing Visuals: Expand your geometries through a clean, crisp, and hypnotic art style. Incremental Mechanics: Watch numbers soar as you upgrade shapes and income to astronomical levels. RPG Battles: Test your growth against tough opponents. Strategy is key to victory. Endless Replayability: Master the cycles of Prism and Spectrum Prestige to uncover hidden depths in an infinite loop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Idle Scratch at 4.5 against Idle Polygon's 3.0. Idle Scratch also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (23 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Idle Scratch sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Polygon sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Idle Scratch holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Scratch has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Idle Scratch's written reviews are positive against 50% of Idle Polygon's.
Idle Scratch ships an update every 3 days, Idle Polygon every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idle Scratch | Idle Polygon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (23 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| 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 | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 200 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Makopaz LLC | KOKI MORITA |
Customer experience
Idle Scratch
Idle Polygon
In-app purchases
Idle Scratch
- Donate for 3x Income$1.99
- Donate for 3x Loyalty Points$4.99
- Donate for More Icon Slots$9.99
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- More Store Income$9.99
Idle Polygon
- Diamond S$0.99
- Diamond M$2.99
- Offline Boost$3.99
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- Remove Ads$4.99
- Diamond L$5.99
- Diamond XL$29.99
- Diamond MAX$59.99
Questions
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