Comparison

Guildmaster Idle vs Your Chronicle

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

Head to head
About

Guildmaster Idle

Manage and grow an interactive idle RPG guild. Engage in various minigames to gather resources, craft gear, and train adventurers for quests and dungeons. Attract new heroes and forge alliances to become a legendary guildmaster.

Highlights
  • Interactive idle gameplay
  • Professions minigames (mining, crafting, bartending, etc.)
  • Questing and dungeon crawling
  • Guild and hero progression
  • Talent tree upgrades
  • Ad-free option
Features
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With many immersive features including: Interactive Idle Gameplay: Break free from conventional clicker games as you actively personalise and grow your guild, making every decision count. A World of Minigames: Explore a rich tapestry of professions through completing various minigames such as mining, potion-crafting and bartending to gather the materials needed to equip your guild for missions. Their strength is forged through your skills, and the path to victory lies in your mastery of these professions. Quest for Glory: Embark on daring adventures of quests and dungeons. Rise to fame as you conquer challenges and complete feats, attracting new classes of adventurer to your guild, each bringing unique skills and abilities. Ad-Free Enjoyment: Bid farewell to intrusive ads with our optional ad system, ensuring uninterrupted gameplay. Take your gameplay a step above other idle games with interactive minigames for each profession: - Bartending: Serve drinks to the citizens for the gold needed to purchase upgrades for your guild. - Apothecary: Experiment with different herbs and other ingredients to discover magical potions, giving your adventurers the edge when fighting the powerful monsters scattered throughout the dungeon. - Foraging: Search through the forests to find wild vegetables and the herbs needed to craft potions. - Gardening: Manage your garden to grow the crops needed to cook the best food for your guild-members. - Cooking: Combine collected ingredients in the kitchen to provide food for your adventurers, granting them powerful buffs. - Hunting: Hunt wild beasts for meats to use in the kitchen, and hides to craft the armour needed by your adventurers. - Mining: Search through the mines for precious metals and gemstones to be used when crafting gear at the blacksmith. - Tree Felling: Chop trees for the building materials needed to expand your guild, with each new structure adding opportunities for your guild to prosper. - Blacksmithing: Craft enchanted weapons and armour at the forge to equip your adventurers with the tools they need to defeat the strongest foes. Use talent trees to upgrade each profession, dynamically changing each minigame to accelerate the growth of your guild. Grow your guild's fame to attract heroes with powerful spells and abilities from around the world to fight for you. Use the resources you gather from each profession to enhance your adventurers. Fight through quests, dungeons and tournaments, with advanced combat simulation. Gain the best loot possible as you progress through the game and use it to defeat powerful bosses. And that's just the beginning! Stay on the lookout for upcoming features that will expand your 'Guildmaster' experience in the next update. Forge alliances, conquer challenges, and become the legendary 'Guildmaster' you were destined to be. Are you ready for the challenge? Download now.

About

Your Chronicle

Embark on a text-based idle RPG adventure with over 3,000 unique story actions. Automate battles, summon and strengthen monsters, and make choices that lead to multiple endings. Progress even when offline with a rewarding bonus system.

Highlights
  • Text-based story actions
  • Automated battles
  • Monster summoning and strengthening
  • Skill and equipment system
  • Offline bonus progression
  • Multi-ending system
Features
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"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing. Game Features - Action buttons to select what to do and enhance abilities - Automated battles in Dungeon - A system to summon monsters and strengthen them - Skill and Equipment for summoned monsters - An upgrade system called Routine with offline bonus - A system to automate Action and Dungeon Other features can be unlocked as you progress through the game. System Features - A multi-ending system where the ending changes depending on your choices. - Offline bonus allows the progress made when the game is closed to be reproduced when the game is launched. Story You'll start this game from the village. Your father says "Be strong, and save your mother.". Clear many quests and battle against monsters to be strong. Making friends may be good for your journey. Everything starts from here. Controls Tap buttons to select action. Read the help section in game for detail.

Screenshots

Guildmaster Idle4 screens
Your Chronicle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Guildmaster Idle at 4.7 against Your Chronicle's 4.2. Guildmaster Idle also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 62%) and ratings volume (533 vs 113). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Guildmaster Idle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Your Chronicle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Guildmaster Idle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 533 and 113 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Guildmaster Idle's written reviews are positive against 62% of Your Chronicle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Guildmaster Idle ships an update weekly, Your Chronicle every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Guildmaster Idle versus Your Chronicle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuildmaster IdleYour Chronicle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (533 ratings) — better4.2 (113 ratings)
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews — better61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings533 — better113
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size314 MB211 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperElvenry StudiosSamurai Box LLC

Customer experience

Guildmaster Idle

All ratings533 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative19.5%

Your Chronicle

All ratings113 ratings
Positive77.9%
Neutral8.0%
Negative14.2%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral19.2%
Negative19.2%

User reviews

Guildmaster Idle

From 533 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Practical idle game mechanics
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting concept and depth
  • 🔒 No forced ads or paywalls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Bugs with certain features
  • 🔍 Lack of in-game information and guidance
  • ⏱️ Overly long dungeon timers

Your Chronicle

From 113 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Deep and engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Innovative incremental game mechanics
  • 📚 Rich story and world-building
  • ✨ Frequent updates and reward codes
  • 🎮 Complex but rewarding progression

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Offline progress not working
  • 🐌 Slow-paced progression
  • 🖱️ Poor mobile optimization (UI, controls)
  • 😵 Steep learning curve
  • 🔄 Repetitive tasks

Bugs and requests

Guildmaster Idle

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Talent tree enhancements not working as expected
  • Gear enhancements have no material requirements
  • Unable to construct certain buildings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a wiki or knowledge base
  • Improve UI and accessibility
  • Reduce dungeon completion times
  • Introduce character/guild customization

Your Chronicle

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Offline time not calculated properly
  • Game stops offline gains
  • Auto-level feature not applying multiple seeds
  • Save data deletion
  • Game crashes or freezes
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  • Unable to select summons in battle on iPad
  • Lost access to certain features (e.g., Greed, Examine)
  • Offline doppelgänger not working
  • Extra party member not received after spending points
  • Screen orientation issues (upside down, no rotation)
  • Game stops progress when phone screen times out
  • Bug with first action point after reincarnation

Requested features

8 requests
  • Improve mobile UI/GUI for touchscreens
  • Add accessibility support (e.g., VoiceOver)
  • Fix screen rotation issues (vertical orientation)
  • Allow queuing of crafting/actions
  • Increase resource caps
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  • Add CGs to iOS version
  • Implement auto-save functionality
  • Provide clearer in-game guidance/tutorials

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Guildmaster Idle

One-time9
  • 1000 Runes$1.99
  • 2500 Runes$4.99
  • Increase Max Offline Work$4.99
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  • Purchase Runes (Scrolls)$4.99
  • Purchase Rune Bundle$4.99
  • 7500 Runes$9.99
  • 15000 Runes$19.99
  • 50000 Runes$49.99
  • 100000 Runes$99.99
9 purchases

Your Chronicle

One-time9
  • Ruby+1,000$0.99
  • Ruby+6,000$4.99
  • Ruby+12,000$8.99
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  • Starter Pack$8.99
  • Alchemy Pack$8.99
  • Wrath Pack$8.99
  • Ruby+30,000$20.99
  • Ruby+60000$38.99
  • Ruby+85,000$49.99

Questions

Is Guildmaster Idle free?
Guildmaster Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Your Chronicle free?
Your Chronicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Guildmaster Idle or Your Chronicle?
Guildmaster Idle is rated higher. Guildmaster Idle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 533 ratings, while Your Chronicle averages 4.2 from 113 ratings.
Do Guildmaster Idle or Your Chronicle have ads?
Both Guildmaster Idle and Your Chronicle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Guildmaster Idle or Your Chronicle?
Guildmaster Idle ships an update weekly, and Your Chronicle every 8 days. Most recently, Guildmaster Idle was updated on October 16, 2026 and Your Chronicle on October 17, 2026.

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