Idle Dice vs Pocket Press
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Dice
A nearly endless incremental game where you test your luck by rolling dice to earn money. Upgrade dice, earn combos, and use strategy cards to boost your income. The game continues to earn while you're away, allowing for auto progression and tycoon growth.
- Upgrade dice value
- Idle game play
- Dice combos
- Strategy cards
- Prestige system
- Roulette bonuses
- Auto progression
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Test your luck in this nearly endless game! Roll the dice in Idle Dice and see how much money you can earn. Features: • Upgrade the value of your dice to increase your income • Idle Game Play: The game continues to earn you income while you’re away • Earn crazy dice combos to multiply your earnings • Strategy: Select cards that provide massive bonuses to your play through • Prestige: Reset to earn permanent bonuses for your next run. Try new card combinations • Roulette: Test your luck with roulette and unlock powerful bonuses and upgrades • Auto Progression: Idle Dice continues to roll the dice even when you don’t want to play actively. Set it up next your work computer and just watch the income pour in and your tycoon grow Become the true Idle Dice Tycoon
Pocket Press
Experience the satisfying sensation of a hydraulic press on your mobile device. Collect and crush a variety of items, upgrade your press, and manage a virtual crushing stream to earn in-game currency. This sequel offers a fun way to relieve stress and boredom.
- Crush unique items
- Collect items
- Upgrade hydraulic press
- Manage crushing stream
- Earn in-game money
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Pocket size Hydraulic Press ready for crushing whenever you're bored or stressed out! Collect items, crush them, upgrade your Hydraulic Press and manage a crushing stream on the side; this game made in collaboration with the popular Hydraulic Press Channel has it all! * Crush exciting and unique items! * Find and collect all the items to your collection! * Upgrade your Hydraulic Press to deal with the toughest items! * Gather viewers to your crushing stream to earn money! * Sequel to the popular Hydraulic Press Pocket with over 5 million players! Download Pocket Press now and let the crushing begin! Pocket Press is a free-to-play game and it offers optional in-app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pocket Press at 95% against Idle Dice's 49%. Pocket Press also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ads (none vs shown). Idle Dice's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 159). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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 Dice sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Pocket Press sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pocket Press holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Dice has 1.6K ratings behind it against 159, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Idle Dice's written reviews are positive against 95% of Pocket Press's.
Idle Dice ships an update every 2 months, Pocket Press daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idle Dice | Pocket Press |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1.6K ratings) | 4.7 (159 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.8% of reviews | 94.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 159 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| 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 | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lutz Schoenfelder | Johannes Linnama |
Customer experience
Idle Dice
Pocket Press
User reviews
Idle Dice
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🚀 Great progression and scaling
- 💡 Unique dice-rolling mechanic
- 🎮 Enjoyable incremental gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ads freeze the game and don't provide rewards
- 🐛 Progress doesn't save consistently
- 🔋 Game crashes or freezes frequently
- 🔋 Low resolution and blurry graphics
Pocket Press
From 159 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😊 Highly entertaining and fun to play
- 👍 Easy to navigate and user-friendly interface
- 🎮 Satisfying crushing mechanics and gameplay
- 🔊 Authentic and immersive sound effects
- 🎨 Good animation and visual quality
Room to improve
- 🐛 Press breaks frequently and requires constant repairs
- 💰 Expensive upgrades relative to coin earnings
- ⏳ Slow crush animations and mechanics
- 😕 Limited variety in crush animations
- 🎮 Confusing for new players
Bugs and requests
Idle Dice
Reported bugs
4 issues- Tracking permission prompt causes crashes
- Unresponsive controls after minimizing app
- Progress resets or gets wiped unexpectedly
- Ads not working as intended
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved save/load functionality
- More content and game modes
- Better optimization for mobile devices
Pocket Press
Reported bugs
5 issues- Press breaks excessively during gameplay
- Purchasing system no longer functional
- Glitches with hydraulic press functionality
- Difficult sliding controls for comment interactions
- Game crashes or performance issues on some devices
Requested features
7 requests- More realistic crush animations and physics
- More varied and unexpected crush outcomes
- Better balance between coin earnings and upgrade costs
- Improved controls for accepting/denying comments
- More realistic character designs
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- Additional content and regular updates
- More items to crush for variety
In-app purchases
Idle Dice
- 230 Bonus Points$4.99
- 112 Duel Dice Cups$4.99
- No Ads$9.99
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- Starter Pack$9.99
- 480 Duel Dice Cups$23.99
- 1200 Bonus Points$24.99
- Epic Pack$29.99
- 1000 Duel Dice Cups$49.99
- 2600 Bonus Points$49.99
Pocket Press
- Diamonds (25)$0.99
- Bundle (Once only!)$0.99
- 3rd Item Slot$0.99
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- Diamonds (125)$2.99
- 4th Item Slot$2.99
- L.A.U.R.I$3.99
- A.N.N.I$3.99
- Diamonds (500)$11.99
Questions
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