Comparison

Trivia Planet! vs Pasta Machine

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

Head to head
About

Trivia Planet!

Embark on a global geography quiz adventure. Test your knowledge by locating cities, countries, and famous landmarks. Challenge yourself to achieve perfect scores and discover new places.

Highlights
  • Global geography quiz
  • Locate cities and countries
  • Identify famous places
  • Solve riddles
  • Score consecutive perfects
Features
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Discover this geography quiz which takes you on a journey around the world! You will be challenged to find and ping many cities, countries, pictures of famous places and riddles! The most skilled players manage to score perfectly 5 cities consecutively! If you are lucky enough, you will fall on your city ;-) Have fun!

About

Pasta Machine

Engage in a relaxing ASMR idle and clicker game. Shape dough, slice with precision, and build your pasta production line. Enjoy satisfying animations and realistic sounds for endless fun.

Highlights
  • ASMR idle gameplay
  • Clicker mechanics
  • Dough shaping
  • Precision slicing
  • Production line growth
  • Satisfying animations
  • Realistic sounds
Features
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Pasta Machine is the ultimate ASMR idle & clicker experience! Shape the dough, slice with precision, create your pasta, and grow your production line. With satisfying animations, realistic sounds, and easy one-tap controls, this game offers endless relaxing fun. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Trivia Planet!4 screens
Pasta Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Trivia Planet! at 13.0 against Pasta Machine's 15.0. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Trivia Planet! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pasta Machine sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Trivia Planet! against 4.6 for Pasta Machine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10K and 8.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Trivia Planet!'s written reviews are positive against 16% of Pasta Machine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Trivia Planet! versus Pasta Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrivia Planet!Pasta Machine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (10K ratings)4.6 (8.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews — better15.7% of reviews
Number of ratings10K — better8.8K
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB325 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperVoodooLumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Trivia Planet!

All ratings10,020 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral5.8%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews344 reviews
Positive18.0%
Neutral17.2%
Negative64.8%

Pasta Machine

All ratings8,699 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews249 reviews
Positive15.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative74.3%

User reviews

Trivia Planet!

From 10K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Tests knowledge brilliantly
  • 💡 Fun and educational for learning countries and locations
  • 🚀 Great for quick gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Way too many ads, interrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Inaccurate pin placements and location information
  • 🤖 Opponents are AI, not real players

Pasta Machine

From 8.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing experience
  • 💡 Unique concept

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Glitches and bugs
  • 🤑 Excessive ads and monetization
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and upgrades
  • 🤯 Frustrating user experience

Bugs and requests

Trivia Planet!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • North Korea pin placed in South Korea
  • Incorrect spelling of locations (e.g. 'Algers' instead of 'Algiers')
  • Game crashing and freezing issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More diverse and challenging geography categories beyond just countries and cities
  • Ability to choose game modes without watching ads
  • Improved map accuracy and pin placement

Pasta Machine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after completing level 2
  • Daily rewards not working as intended
  • Progress resets when leveling up

Requested features

3 requests
  • More variety in pasta types and visuals
  • Improved progression and leveling system
  • Ability to play offline

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Trivia Planet!

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
22 purchases

Pasta Machine

Subscriptions7
  • Remove Ad Subscription$2.997 Days
  • VIP Pass 1 Week$6.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • VIP Pass 1 Month$19.991 Month
  • Speed Bundle Subscription$19.997 Days
  • Endless Skip Subscription$49.997 Days
  • Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$54.997 Days
One-time15
  • Skip-it 10$1.99
  • Gem 2$2.99
  • Skip-it 25$2.99
Show 12 more
  • Fusulli Pasta$4.99
  • Skip-it Pack$5.99
  • Gem 3$6.99
  • Game Pass$6.99
  • Remove Ad$6.99
  • Special Offer 1$6.99
  • Halloween Pack$7.99
  • Pack Starter$8.99
  • Skip-it 100$9.99
  • Spaghetti Pasta$9.99
  • Gem 4$12.99
  • Pasta Pack$15.99

Questions

Is Trivia Planet! free?
Trivia Planet! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pasta Machine free?
Pasta Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Trivia Planet! or Pasta Machine?
Pasta Machine is rated higher. Trivia Planet! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Pasta Machine averages 4.6 from 8.8K ratings.
Do Trivia Planet! or Pasta Machine have ads?
Both Trivia Planet! and Pasta Machine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Trivia Planet! or Pasta Machine?
Trivia Planet! ships an update fortnightly, and Pasta Machine fortnightly. Most recently, Trivia Planet! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pasta Machine on October 23, 2026.

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