S.E.C. Inc. vs Kardashev Idle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
S.E.C. Inc.
Manage a monster-extermination company on the verge of bankruptcy. Accept commissions to resolve abnormal incidents and keep your business afloat.
- Company management
- Monster extermination
- Incident resolution
- Agent management
- Financial management
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You are running a company named S.E.C. Inc.(Supernatural Event Control Incorporation), responsible for managing agents and running a monster-extermination company that's on the brink of bankruptcy. You accept commissions to help clear abnormal incidents.
Kardashev Idle
Build a civilization from its beginnings to cosmic scale in this idle clicker game. Tap to generate energy, automate production, and ascend through eight distinct civilization types. Explore, build, and defend your growing empire.
- Eight civilization types
- Tap, build, and automate production
- Ascend for permanent bonuses
- Daily missions and achievements
- Offline earnings cap
- Pixel-art map exploration
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Grow a civilization from its first campfire to the omniverse. Kardashev Idle is a space idle clicker inspired by the Kardashev Scale. Tap to generate energy, buy producers that work automatically, and unlock upgrades that power your next ascension. EIGHT CIVILIZATION TYPES Begin at Type 0 and advance through Type VII. Watch your world change from a primitive planet to a stellar civilization, a galaxy, and beyond. The later tiers extend into science-fiction universes and the omniverse. TAP, BUILD, AND AUTOMATE Build up your energy production and choose which producers and upgrades to buy next. Tap for combos and critical hits, then let your producers keep working between visits. ASCEND AND GROW STRONGER Reach each civilization's energy goal to ascend. Unlock a new world, new producers, and permanent production bonuses. Earlier civilizations continue contributing through the legacy system. MORE REASONS TO RETURN Complete daily missions, unlock achievements, and collect relics. Explore the pixel-art map, build megaprojects, and defend your civilization against space crises from Type II onward. Unlock daily rewards with the monthly pass. Collect stored production when you return, within the game's offline earnings cap. ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE To change language, open the in-game menu and tap the language row marked PT or EN. How far will your civilization go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: S.E.C. Inc. at 100% against Kardashev Idle's 50%. S.E.C. Inc. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Kardashev Idle's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 months). 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. Kardashev Idle sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. S.E.C. Inc. asks for nothing beyond the download.
S.E.C. Inc. ships an update every 6 months, Kardashev Idle every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | S.E.C. Inc. | Kardashev Idle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chih-Jeng Teng | Carlos Kasper |
Customer experience
S.E.C. Inc.
Kardashev Idle
In-app purchases
S.E.C. Inc.
No in-app purchases
Kardashev Idle
- Handful of Crystals$0.99
- Monthly Pass$1.99
- Unlock All Pass Days$1.99
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- Crystal Offer$2.49
- Complete Pass$2.99
- Bag of Crystals$4.99
- Chest of Crystals$9.99
- Vault of Crystals$19.99
Questions
Is S.E.C. Inc. free?
Is Kardashev Idle free?
Do S.E.C. Inc. or Kardashev Idle have ads?
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