# Gold Digger FRVR vs Mini Mining

The clearest difference is rating: Gold Digger FRVR at 4.5 against Mini Mining's 2.3. Gold Digger FRVR also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 10). Mini Mining's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gold Digger FRVR sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Mini Mining sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gold Digger FRVR holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gold Digger FRVR has 1.5K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Gold Digger FRVR's written reviews are positive against 33% of Mini Mining's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gold Digger FRVR | Mini Mining |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gold-digger-frvr-deep-mining/id1537809296/reviews)** | [2.3 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-mining/id1567828621/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | **37.1% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FRVR ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/911820974) | [Leonard Pouliot](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567828623) |

## What reviewers say

### Gold Digger FRVR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gold-digger-frvr-deep-mining/id1537809296)

Embark on a thrilling mining adventure, digging deep into caves to unearth gold, diamonds, and ancient treasures. Strategically use your pickaxe to avoid falling rocks and connect three or more to blast them for bonus rewards. Save your progress at checkpoints and aim to become a speleology tycoon.

**Highlights:** Dig for gold and treasures, Avoid falling rocks, Blast rocks by connecting three or more, Discover dinosaur bones and diamonds, Save progress with checkpoints, Explore cave corners

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of 15 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of 50 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of 100 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 4 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of 1000 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of 120 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 5 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of 300 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Enjoyable time-killer
- 🚀 Engaging mining mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🐛 Progress loss and reset issues
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and resets progress
- Inventory and items disappearing
- Inability to load or launch game

**Requested features**

- Improved save/load functionality
- More content and progression
- Optimization for newer devices


### Mini Mining

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-mining/id1567828621)

Embark on an adventure of strategy and mining to uncover the secrets of a mysterious village. Upgrade your abilities, discover unique ores, and collect hidden treasures and dig skins. This pixelated game offers a nostalgic experience for fans of classic mining titles.

**Highlights:** Deep mining exploration, Stat upgrades, Sell unique ores, Discover hidden treasures, Collect Dig Skins, Nostalgic pixel art style

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15 000 coins in Mini Mining | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mini-Dig skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shadow-Dig skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| 40 000 coins in Mini Mining | $1.99 | one-time |
| King-Dig skin | $1.99 | one-time |
| 110 000 coins in Mini Mining | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gold Digger FRVR free?

Gold Digger FRVR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mini Mining free?

Mini Mining is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gold Digger FRVR or Mini Mining?

Gold Digger FRVR is rated higher. Gold Digger FRVR averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Mini Mining averages 2.3 from 10 ratings.

### Do Gold Digger FRVR or Mini Mining have ads?

Gold Digger FRVR shows ads; Mini Mining does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*