Comparison

Guildmaster Idle vs Idle Clans

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

Idle Clans

Embark on an epic multiplayer idle MMORPG adventure. Train skills, engage in deep combat, craft gear, and master commerce in a player-driven economy. Join or form clans to conquer challenges and ascend leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Train 20+ unique skills
  • Deep combat system
  • Offline progression
  • Craft armor and weapons
  • Enchant jewelry
  • Brew potions
  • Player-driven economy
  • Clan system
Features
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Join an epic multiplayer adventure! Forge your own path ● Train nearly 20 unique skills for your character ● Dive into a deep combat system filled with thrilling battles ● Progress effortlessly even when you're offline Prepare for battle ● Craft powerful armour and legendary weapons ● Enchant your jewellery for game-changing boosts ● Brew a wide variety of potions for strategic advantage ● Face foes from lowly turkeys to mighty Valley of Gods bosses Master the art of commerce ● Create your own shop and trade your hard-earned loot ● Engage in a vibrant player-driven economy ● Make millions as a merchant Join or form a clan and rule together ● Form your Clan or join an existing one ● Enjoy social interactions and benefits ● Level up your Clan and reap rewards together ● Collaborate on shared housing and a communal vault Compete and conquer ● Ascend the leaderboards individually and as a Clan ● Explore this and more in Idle Clans - your gateway to a captivating idle MMORPG experience. Download Idle Clans today and embark on a legendary journey.

Screenshots

Guildmaster Idle4 screens
Idle Clans4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Idle Clans at none against Guildmaster Idle's shown. Idle Clans also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and review sentiment (89% vs 75%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 Idle Clans sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.7 for Guildmaster Idle against 4.7 for Idle Clans. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 533 and 592 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Guildmaster Idle's written reviews are positive against 89% of Idle Clans's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Guildmaster Idle ships an update weekly, Idle Clans every 2 days. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Guildmaster Idle versus Idle Clans: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuildmaster IdleIdle Clans
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (533 ratings)4.7 (592 ratings)
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews89.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings533592 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
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 MB262 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperElvenry StudiosIsam Games Oy

Customer experience

Guildmaster Idle

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

Idle Clans

All ratings592 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews231 reviews
Positive89.2%
Neutral1.3%
Negative9.5%

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

Idle Clans

From 592 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Free-to-play friendly
  • 🚀 Efficient idle progression
  • 💡 Engaging multiplayer features
  • 👍 Balanced progression without pay-to-win
  • 👍 Helpful and active community

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
  • ⏱️ Long event durations for larger clans
  • 💰 Premium content locked behind paywall

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

Idle Clans

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Loading screen freezes
  • Inability to change character name

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce event task time
  • Add more end-game content
  • Improve mobile optimization

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Guildmaster Idle

One-time9
  • 1000 Runes$1.99
  • 2500 Runes$4.99
  • Increase Max Offline Work$4.99
Show 6 more
  • 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
16 purchases

Idle Clans

One-time16
  • Small holiday currency pack$1.99
  • Extra inventory space$1.99
  • Extra clan vault space$1.99
Show 13 more
  • Exterminating token$3.99
  • Boss hunter$3.99
  • Auto loadout token$3.99
  • Auto raid token$4.99
  • Questing scroll$4.99
  • Premium$9.99
  • Gigantic holiday currency pack$17.99
  • Inventory space token (x10)$17.99
  • Clan vault space token (x10)$17.99
  • Gilded token$19.99
  • Boss hunter token (x10)$34.99
  • Exterminating token (x10)$39.99
  • Questing scroll (x10)$49.99

Questions

Is Guildmaster Idle free?
Guildmaster Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle Clans free?
Idle Clans is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Guildmaster Idle or Idle Clans?
Guildmaster Idle and Idle Clans are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 533 and 592 ratings respectively.
Do Guildmaster Idle or Idle Clans have ads?
Guildmaster Idle shows ads; Idle Clans does not.
Which is updated more often, Guildmaster Idle or Idle Clans?
Guildmaster Idle ships an update weekly, and Idle Clans every 2 days. Most recently, Guildmaster Idle was updated on September 22, 2026 and Idle Clans on September 22, 2026.

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