Comparison

Monster Evolution! vs Monster Evolution Run

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

Head to head
About

Monster Evolution!

Feed and grow your cute animal from a baby pet into a terrifying giant monster. Battle other creatures in the arena to become the strongest beast. Experience hyper evolution and unleash your inner demon DNA.

Highlights
  • Feed and grow animals
  • Evolve into giant monsters
  • Battle in the arena
  • Accurate battle simulator
  • Hyper evolution
Features
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Can you feed and grow your cute animal to evolve into a terrible monster and become the strongest giant creature in the arena? Your quest is simple...eat your food, grow into a giant beast like werewolf or gorilla and fight in the arena! The hyper evolution of your cute animal has started! Feed and grow your animals from cute pets to terrific monsters. Enter the creatures' arena and prepare yourself for monster fight in the shadows in this totally accurate battle simulator and follow the monsters hyper evolution. How to become a Monster Evolution: Demon DNA master? - Start as a cute baby animal -Feed and grow the baby with as much food as you can -Evolve into a giant and terrifying monster (werewolf, gorilla) - Be brave and face the other monster legends in the arena in this totally accurate battle simulator for monsters. Become the strongest and most terrible one that will evolve in this monster hyper evolution.

About

Monster Evolution Run

Grow your monster by eating food and evolving its DNA. Battle other evolved monsters and powerful bosses to become the strongest Kaiju.

Highlights
  • Monster evolution
  • DNA merging
  • Food consumption
  • Boss battles
  • Kaiju combat
Features
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Get to the top of the chain in evolution and become the strongest Kaiju and take down other evolved monsters. Eat different food and evolve your DNA into many different Kaijus and Monsters and take down the boss monsters.

Screenshots

Monster Evolution!4 screens
Monster Evolution Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Monster Evolution! at 4.6 against Monster Evolution Run's 3.5. Monster Evolution! also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 25%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). Monster Evolution Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Monster Evolution! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Monster Evolution Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Monster Evolution! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Evolution! has 33K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Monster Evolution!'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Monster Evolution Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monster Evolution! ships an update weekly, Monster Evolution Run every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Monster Evolution! versus Monster Evolution Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonster Evolution!Monster Evolution Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (33K ratings) — better3.5 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews56.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33K — better21
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size353 MB299 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperHOMA GAMESYso Corp

Customer experience

Monster Evolution!

All ratings33,496 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive56.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative32.2%

Monster Evolution Run

All ratings21 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Monster Evolution!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Invisible walls on level 31 preventing progression
  • Glitches that block access to certain areas or characters
  • Crashes and freezes reported by multiple users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more scary/interesting monster characters
  • Fix level 31 glitch
  • Improve character unlocking system
  • Reduce ads or offer ad-free option

Monster Evolution Run

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Monster Evolution!

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
None

Monster Evolution Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monster Evolution! free?
Monster Evolution! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Monster Evolution Run free?
Monster Evolution Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monster Evolution! or Monster Evolution Run?
Monster Evolution! is rated higher. Monster Evolution! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Monster Evolution Run averages 3.5 from 21 ratings.
Do Monster Evolution! or Monster Evolution Run have ads?
Both Monster Evolution! and Monster Evolution Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Monster Evolution! or Monster Evolution Run?
Monster Evolution! ships an update weekly, and Monster Evolution Run every 6 months. Most recently, Monster Evolution! was updated on October 19, 2026 and Monster Evolution Run on October 14, 2026.

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