Comparison

Idle Success vs Dig Looper!

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

Head to head

Idle Success

Epic Life Simulation.

Free

🎮 Games

★ 4.821K ratingsView app →

Dig Looper!

Free

🎮 Games

★ 3.2293 ratingsView app →

About

Idle Success

Embark on a life simulation journey where you transform from an obese, jobless individual into a successful person. Improve your physique, advance your career, build wealth, and cultivate friendships in this engaging idle game.

Highlights

Workout and get lean
Study and advance career
Make friends and socialize
Earn money and buy a house
Life transformation simulation

Features

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Welcome to Idle Success - a brand new idle game! You start from an obese, weak and jobless guy. You will workout hard to get lean, study and work hard to get a job then climb career ladder. Make friends and hangout with your buddies. Make money and build your own house. Become the best version of yourself! Enjoy the addictive & unique idle game.

About

Dig Looper!

Create unique dig loops by drawing different patterns. Utilize boosters and propellers to enhance your earning potential and enjoy a fun, engaging experience.

Highlights

Create dig loops
Draw different patterns
Use boosters
Use propellers
Earn more

Features

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Create your own dig loop! Dig different patterns, use boosters and propellers to earn more. Have fun!

Screenshots

Idle Success4 screens

Dig Looper!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Idle Success at 68% against Dig Looper!'s 0%. Idle Success also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (21K vs 293). Dig Looper!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Idle Success sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Dig Looper! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Success holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Success has 21K ratings behind it against 293, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Idle Success's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dig Looper!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Success ships an update fortnightly, Dig Looper! weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level

Idle Success versus Dig Looper!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Idle Success	Dig Looper!
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.8 (21K ratings) — better	3.2 (293 ratings)
Positive reviews	68.2% of reviews — better	0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	21K — better	293
Update frequency	Fortnightly	Weekly — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	Free — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	10.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	270 MB	115 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD	Emrullah Can Demirpolat

Customer experience

Idle Success

All ratings20,979 ratings

Positive95.5%

Neutral2.3%

Negative2.1%

Written reviews396 reviews

Positive68.2%

Neutral8.8%

Negative23.0%

Dig Looper!

All ratings291 ratings

Positive51.9%

Neutral4.1%

Negative44.0%

Written reviews16 reviews

Positive0.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative100.0%

User reviews

Idle Success

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

🚀 Great game
👍 Reasonable amount of ads
👍 Low ads, can skip after 5 seconds
👍 Doesn't force ads
👍 Fun and addictive

Room to improve

🐛 Billing issues
🐛 Crashes and loss of progress
🔋 Slow progression without ads
🤔 Sexist elements in character design and progression
🤔 Lack of diversity in character options

Dig Looper!

From 293 App Store ratings

Room to improve

📺 Excessive ads
🔄 Game mechanics changed negatively
🤔 Unclear gameplay at start
📶 Unnecessary Wi-Fi requirement for ads

Bugs and requests

Idle Success

Reported bugs

3 issues

Ads not working properly
Progress not saving correctly
Inability to progress past certain levels

Requested features

5 requests

Add more workout options
Ability to customize characters
Add more rooms and home customization
Reduce ad frequency
Add daily free spin on wheel

Dig Looper!

Reported bugs

7 issues

Onboarding is bugged
Balls don't scale well
Reset balls button wiped balls
Cannot place new pins or add balls
Buttons in the game don't work

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Cannot get past the first level
Cannot add ball, pin, or merge

Requested features

3 requests

Option to buy ad-free experience
Fix ads frequency
Allow playing without Wi-Fi

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Idle Success

Subscriptions1

VIP MEMBERSHIP3 Days trial$5.997 Days

One-time9

Gem Pack 1$1.99
Special Offer$2.99
Female Special Offer$2.99

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Gem Pack 2$4.99
Starter Pack$4.99
Gem Pack 3$9.99
Gem Pack 4$19.99
Gem Pack 5$49.99
Gem Pack 6$99.99

None

Dig Looper!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idle Success free?

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

Is Dig Looper! free?

Dig Looper! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Which has better reviews, Idle Success or Dig Looper!?

Idle Success is rated higher. Idle Success averages 4.8 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Dig Looper! averages 3.2 from 293 ratings.

Do Idle Success or Dig Looper! have ads?

Idle Success shows ads; Dig Looper! does not.

Which is updated more often, Idle Success or Dig Looper!?

Idle Success ships an update fortnightly, and Dig Looper! weekly. Most recently, Idle Success was updated on November 5, 2026 and Dig Looper! on November 3, 2026.