Comparison

Cave Driller vs CaveMaster

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

Head to head
About

Cave Driller

An idle simulation game where units automatically mine resources and expand your mine. Hire managers with special abilities and explore other planets to discover unique minerals. Strengthen your units and equipment to achieve a billionaire dream.

Highlights
  • Automatic mine excavation and mineral mining
  • Explore and develop planets
  • Mine 23 types of minerals
  • Hire and strengthen managers
  • Various digging and mining equipment
  • Surprise missions and bonuses
Features
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Cave Driller is a new type of an idle simulation game. Unlike other clicker idle games, Cave Driller does not required touch frequently, thus units will be mining automatically without clicking and touching, and drills will dig the ground to expand mine. Hire and strengthen the important managers with special abilities, such as emptying warehouses, repairing broken mines, and increasing the efficiency of units to mine the minerals faster. Not only mining on the earth, but also expand and build mine to get unique minerals in other planets by space exploring. Special and valuable 23 types of minerals can be acquired as deeper the mine. Achieve the best manager of the mine to fulfill billionaire dream by strengthening units, and equipment to earn more. [Game Feature] - Automatic mine excavation and mineral mining even if left unattended without special operation - Explore and develop Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune - Mining the totals 23 types of minerals such as zircon, emerald, cobalt, and iridium - Various digging equipment is available such as turbo, hurricane, super, and Thor - Various mining equipment is available such as blade, claw, and destroyer - Various elevator equipment is available such as dash, lightning, and warp - Various storage vehicle equipment is available such as armor, bore, and jumbo - The manager system that helps mine operation to more convenient - A resource conversion system that able to recycle resources to strengthen various abilities - Various surprise mission such as mine closure, treasure chest, meteorite, and mineral vein discovery - News system that provides buff and de-buff effects in real time - Provided dozens of various missions - Provided various bonuses such as mini-games and space exploration - Supported 16 languages - Supported achievement and leaderboards - Supported tablet devices Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1

About

CaveMaster

Features
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CaveMaster is a classic shoot-em-up arcade game. Packed full of skill-based action, you will need all your abilities to dodge bullets, missiles, rocks and rockets as you make your way to the far end. Earn coins on every level and upgrade your shields, your fire power and your thrusters... you will need them

Screenshots

Cave Driller4 screens
CaveMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CaveMaster at none against Cave Driller's shown. Cave Driller's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Cave Driller sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and CaveMaster sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cave Driller ships an update every 3 weeks, CaveMaster every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cave Driller versus CaveMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCave DrillerCaveMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMOBIRIXNICHOLAS JOHN WARD

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cave Driller

One-time10
  • ruby 900$2.99
  • Beginner Bonus Box Package$4.99
  • ruby 1,500$4.99
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  • Start Package$9.99
  • Premium Bonus Box Package$9.99
  • ruby 3,300$9.99
  • ruby 10,800$29.99
  • ruby 19,500$49.99
  • Master Package$99.99
  • ruby 45,000$99.99
3 purchases

CaveMaster

One-time3
  • Small coin bundle$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Large coin chest$2.99

Questions

Is Cave Driller free?
Cave Driller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CaveMaster free?
CaveMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cave Driller or CaveMaster have ads?
Cave Driller shows ads; CaveMaster does not.
Which is updated more often, Cave Driller or CaveMaster?
Cave Driller ships an update every 3 weeks, and CaveMaster every 2 months. Most recently, Cave Driller was updated on October 8, 2026 and CaveMaster on October 17, 2026.

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