Shaft1 vs Frog Idle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shaft1
A simple and enjoyable game where players drag a shaft to an axle. The core mechanic is straightforward, making it easy to pick up and play.
- Easy drag-and-drop gameplay
- Simple puzzle mechanics
- Fun and engaging experience
- Intuitive controls
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Easy and Fun Drag shaft to axle That's all you need to do
Frog Idle
Manage a garden, protect it from insects by collecting and feeding frogs. These amphibians help defend your plants by consuming pests. Upgrade your pond and discover new areas as your frog collection grows.
- Collect and feed frogs
- Protect garden from insects
- Upgrade your pond
- Discover new areas
- Evolve frogs for stronger prey
- Collect bugs and honey
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Welcome to Frog Idle! A cozy idle game filled with adorable frogs, tasty bugs, and endless discoveries. Merge frogs to unlock new species, collect bugs to feed your growing pond, and watch your little frog family thrive even while you're away. Relax and enjoy a charming adventure packed with cute animations, rewarding progression, and lots of surprises. Features: • Merge frogs to discover new and unique species • Collect bugs and earn rewards • Unlock beautiful new areas to explore • Enjoy relaxing idle gameplay anytime • Complete daily rewards and special events • Grow your frog collection and become a frog master Whether you play for a few minutes or for hours, your frogs will keep growing and bringing you new rewards. Start your frog adventure today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shaft1 at 100% against Frog Idle's 40%. Shaft1 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). Frog Idle's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Frog Idle sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Shaft1 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shaft1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Frog Idle has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Shaft1's written reviews are positive against 40% of Frog Idle's.
| Parameter | Shaft1 | Frog Idle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 252 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 文立 宋 | THAI DONG COMPANY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Shaft1
Frog Idle
In-app purchases
Shaft1
No in-app purchases
Frog Idle
- Handful of Bees$0.99
- x2 bug forever$0.99
- com.bagitems$0.99
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- Remove Ads$4.99
- Bee Bundle$4.99
- Bee Pack$9.99
- Bee Box$19.99
- Bee Barrel$49.99









