# Builders Idle vs SimHouse

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimHouse at none against Builders Idle's 1. SimHouse also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Builders Idle's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Builders Idle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SimHouse asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Builders Idle | SimHouse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (312 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/builders-idle/id1480438390/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **312** | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 164 MB | 375 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LittleBit](https://appshunter.io/developer/1589896193) | [WONDER GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489434089) |

## What reviewers say

### Builders Idle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/builders-idle/id1480438390)

Build iconic world landmarks by tapping to boost and upgrade your builders. Travel the globe to assist in the construction of famous buildings in this engaging simulator.

**Highlights:** Build famous world landmarks, Tap to boost builders, Upgrade builders, Travel around the world, Construction simulator

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads mode | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Good building game
- 👍 Simple and understandable
- 👍 Many buildings

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios Way too many ads
-  anúncios Ads interrupt gameplay
-  anúncios Ads every 30 seconds
-  anúncios Forced ads
-  anúncios Ads after buying ad-free

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes offline
- Loses progress after crashing
- Game freezes at new buildings
- Builders not building
- Incomplete structures

**Requested features**

- Add more buildings
- Add more levels
- Add better backdrops and scenery
- Add more idle gameplay mechanics


### SimHouse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simhouse-makeover/id1557639221)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Builders Idle free?

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

### Is SimHouse free?

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

### Do Builders Idle or SimHouse have ads?

SimHouse shows ads; Builders Idle does not.

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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.*