# Everdell vs SettlerStats

The clearest difference is price: SettlerStats at Free against Everdell's $9.99. Everdell's advantage is chart position (#41 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

SettlerStats is free to download; Everdell costs $9.99 up front. Everdell sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and SettlerStats sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Everdell ships an update every 3 weeks, SettlerStats every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Everdell | SettlerStats |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everdell/id1580626436/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | — |
| Size | 384 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dire Wolf Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/815343758) | [Gernot Weinhandl](https://appshunter.io/developer/317993956) |

## What reviewers say

### Everdell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everdell/id1580626436)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Paid · Card, #57 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Build a fantastical city by gathering resources, constructing buildings, and recruiting critters. Compete against others or AI in this strategic card-based city-building game adapted from a popular board game. The player with the highest-scoring city after four seasons wins.

**Highlights:** Worker placement for resource gathering, Strategic card play for city building, Build Constructions and recruit Critters, Cross-platform multiplayer, AI play and Solo Challenges, Four-season game progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glimmergold | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bellfaire | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth and seamless gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and animations
- 🎶 Soothing soundtrack
- 🕹️ Faithful digital adaptation of the board game
- 🏆 Challenging and enjoyable solo challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 📱 Small text and UI elements on mobile devices
- 🔙 Lack of undo/cancel functionality
- 🤖 AI opponent issues (e.g., auto-regenerating critters)

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to play certain cards or use locations
- Game freezes or crashes during online play
- Incorrect scoring or card interactions
- Placement issues with workers and cards

**Requested features**

- Add support for expansions and additional content
- Allow players to choose their character/critter
- Implement a confirm/undo button for actions
- Improve zoom and readability on smaller screens
- Add push notifications for online games


### SettlerStats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/settlerstats/id6469462135)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium – One-time, no subscription | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Everdell free?

Everdell costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is SettlerStats free?

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

### Do Everdell or SettlerStats have ads?

Neither Everdell nor SettlerStats shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Everdell or SettlerStats?

Everdell ships an update every 3 weeks, and SettlerStats every 2 weeks. Most recently, Everdell was updated on September 25, 2026 and SettlerStats on September 9, 2026.

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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.*