Comparison

Dragon Life Simulator vs Dragon Widget Game

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

Head to head
About

Dragon Life Simulator

Embody a powerful dragon and unleash elemental destruction in a vast 3D world. Battle humans, mythical creatures, and build your own dragon clan. Customize your dragon's appearance and grow its strength to become the ultimate predator.

Highlights
  • Choose dragon element (fire, ice, nature, air)
  • Destroy objects and buildings
  • Complete quests
  • Build a dragon clan
  • Customize dragon appearance
  • Battle mythical creatures
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Control a huge dragon in the new dragon life simulator! Choose which dragon you will be. Use the destructive power of fire, ice, nature or air. The biggest and most terrible predators cannot be compared in strength with a dragon. The dragon can confront a whole town of people. The bravest of humans will attack your dragon. However, the dragon with the help of his breath and huge tail can quickly defeat his enemies and break their houses and fortifications. The dragon will also be opposed by more formidable opponents like huge golems, trolls, demons and other creatures. Gradually, the dragon will become stronger and stronger. As the dragon grows up, it will have its own clan of dragons and den. Game Features: - Choose the element of your dragon. - Dragon can destroy almost all objects on the map. - Complete various quests. - Large 3D world with several islands. - Warriors will attack the dragon with a sword, bow and magic! - Create a clan of dragons. - The dragon and its mates are growing, increasing in size and power. - In your lair, your dragon will collect the most valuable and rare treasures from around the world. - Fine-tuning the appearance and skin of the dragon. - Battles with other huge creatures. - Day / night cycle - Achievements.

About

Dragon Widget Game

Interact with your dragon directly from your home screen. Hatch an egg, feed and grow your dragon, and engage in battles with other dragons. Monitor your dragon's progress seamlessly through both the game and a dedicated widget.

Highlights
  • Home screen widget
  • Dragon hatching and growth
  • Dragon feeding and powering up
  • Dragon battles
  • Progress tracking
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Now you have a dragon with this game. This is first dragon game in Widget! - Add your beautiful widget to your home screen - You can see your dragon's progress both from the game and from the widget - Take your first egg and wait for the dragon to come out - Feed, grow, power up and fight with other dragons

Screenshots

Dragon Life Simulator4 screens
Dragon Widget Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dragon Widget Game at none against Dragon Life Simulator's 1. Dragon Widget Game also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Dragon Life Simulator's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 61%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dragon Life Simulator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dragon Widget Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dragon Widget Game holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dragon Widget Game has 47K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 85% of Dragon Life Simulator's written reviews are positive against 61% of Dragon Widget Game's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dragon Life Simulator ships an update every 2 months, Dragon Widget Game fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dragon Life Simulator versus Dragon Widget Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDragon Life SimulatorDragon Widget Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2K ratings)4.7 (47K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.7% of reviews — better61.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2K47K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size250 MB317 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSergei ZykovMert Yilmaz

Customer experience

Dragon Life Simulator

All ratings1,862 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews301 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative9.0%

Dragon Widget Game

All ratings47,347 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews396 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral15.7%
Negative23.2%

User reviews

Dragon Life Simulator

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐉 Awesome game
  • 🎨 Great graphics and animations
  • 🌟 Customizable dragons
  • 🧭 Quests and exploration
  • 🐣 Ability to have a family

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Difficulty navigating back home
  • 🐌 Slow dragon movement and turning
  • 💰 Too many ads
  • 🐉 Unrealistic fire/attack mechanics

Dragon Widget Game

From 47K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐉 Cute dragons
  • 🎨 Customizable widget
  • 🎮 Fun mini-games
  • 🏆 Battling other players

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • ⏱️ Slow hatching and evolution
  • 🔒 Limited customization options
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches

Bugs and requests

Dragon Life Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fireballs going in wrong direction
  • Progress/account resets
  • Glitches with swimming and landing

Requested features

6 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Ability to play as family members
  • More dragon species and customization options
  • Improved water/swimming mechanics
  • Weather effects and seasons
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  • Animations for actions like sleeping, eating, roaring

Dragon Widget Game

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ads failing to load
  • Dragon progress resetting
  • Inability to access certain features
  • Widget not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow dragons to move on home screen
  • Add more dragon varieties
  • Improve resource management (food, water, sleep)
  • Introduce a premium version to remove ads

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dragon Life Simulator

One-time1
  • Premium$6.99
None

Dragon Widget Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dragon Life Simulator free?
Dragon Life Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dragon Widget Game free?
Dragon Widget Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dragon Life Simulator or Dragon Widget Game?
Dragon Widget Game is rated higher. Dragon Life Simulator averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Dragon Widget Game averages 4.7 from 47K ratings.
Do Dragon Life Simulator or Dragon Widget Game have ads?
Both Dragon Life Simulator and Dragon Widget Game show ads.
Which is updated more often, Dragon Life Simulator or Dragon Widget Game?
Dragon Life Simulator ships an update every 2 months, and Dragon Widget Game fortnightly. Most recently, Dragon Life Simulator was updated on October 28, 2026 and Dragon Widget Game on October 29, 2026.

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