Biggest Tree vs Root Growth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Biggest Tree
Grow a tree from a seed by touching and holding to direct its growth. Release to change direction and tap at the right time for bonuses. Aim to reach further with each level and enjoy watching your tree flourish.
- Touch and hold to grow
- Release to change direction
- Tap for growth bonuses
- Reach further each level
- Admire your tree
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From a seed, find your way to the top and grow to be the Biggest Tree ! HOW TO PLAY: Touch and hold to grow in the arrow direction. Release to change directions. Tap at the right time to get a growth bonus! Try to reach further each level. Admire your tree and have FUN !
Root Growth
Guide roots to grow and reach water sources, transforming them into large trees. Expand your reach to conquer entire planets and see how many you can occupy.
- Grow roots strategically
- Reach water sources
- Develop into large trees
- Conquer planets
- Expand your territory
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The roots keep growing, reach the water source, and eventually grow into a big tree and take over a planet. Come on, try to see how many planets you can occupy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Biggest Tree at 5.0 against Root Growth's 4.1. Biggest Tree also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Root Growth's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Biggest Tree holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Root Growth has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Biggest Tree ships an update every 9 months, Root Growth monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Biggest Tree | Root Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.1 (1.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 14.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Henrique Silva | 妮 赵 |
Customer experience
Biggest Tree
Root Growth
Bugs and requests
Biggest Tree
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Root Growth
Reported bugs
2 issues- Spelling mistakes in UI
- Inconsistent gameplay mechanics
Requested features
2 requests- More levels and content
- Option to remove ads for a fee
In-app purchases
Biggest Tree
No in-app purchases
Root Growth
No in-app purchases
