Comparison

I Want Pizza vs Pizza Simulator!

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

Head to head
About

I Want Pizza

Collect ingredients and prepare various foods for customers. Expand your menu to include pizzas, donuts, and hotdogs. Upgrade your creations to earn more and avoid obstacles to maximize your earnings.

Highlights
  • Collect and stack doughs
  • Prepare various foods (pizza, donut, hotdog)
  • Expand food repertoire
  • Upgrade foods for more money
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Deliver food to customers
Features
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Collect & stack doughs and prepare foods for your customers. You can expand your repertoire by preparing different foods like pizza, donut, hotdog. Be the best chef and deliver as many foods as you can. Upgrade your foods to earn more money! Avoid obstacles and try not to give them for free! What are you waiting for?

About

Pizza Simulator!

Build and manage your own pizzeria from scratch. Design your shop, cook custom pizzas, manage staff, and handle customer rushes to become a pizza tycoon. Reinvest profits to expand your empire and create the ultimate pizza experience.

Highlights
  • Design and expand your pizza shop
  • Order and restock ingredients
  • Operate the cashier and handle payments
  • Create custom pizza recipes
  • Hire staff and upgrade equipment
  • Manage pricing and menu
  • Detailed 3D simulation
Features
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Build Your Dream Pizzeria From Scratch! Step into the world of pizza making and run your very own pizzeria! Create a wide variety of delicious pizzas including cheese, potato, and pepperoni pies. Expand your kitchen, unlock new areas, hire part-timers, and manage everything from toppings to prices. From dough to delivery, you're in charge of every slice! [Design & Grow Your Pizza Shop] Decorate and expand your pizza shop to attract more hungry customers. Reorganize your kitchen layout for smoother operations and create a welcoming dining area to boost satisfaction. Adjust pricing for each pizza on your menu to stay competitive and profitable. The more you optimize your space and service, the faster your store grows! [Restock the Kitchen, Keep the Oven Hot!] Order fresh ingredients online using your in-game computer. Whether it's mozzarella, potatoes, pepperoni, or sauce—everything needs to be stocked and ready. Arrange your inventory smartly to keep your kitchen efficient and avoid running out during lunch or dinner rushes. A well-stocked oven is the heart of your pizzeria! [Run the Counter, Handle the Rush!] Operate the cashier station with speed and precision. Manage card and cash payments, maintain customer flow, and keep lines short during peak hours. Stay alert—some customers might try to sneak away without paying! Fast service and clean operations keep satisfaction high and profits steady. [Create Your Signature Pizzas] Cook up customized pizza recipes that suit every customer's craving. From classic cheese to crispy potato and spicy pepperoni, experiment with different ingredients to craft your signature menu. Set prices for each item, test limited-time specials, and keep evolving your menu to stay ahead in the pizza business. [Expand Your Pizza Empire] Reinvest your earnings to scale your operation. Hire skilled staff, upgrade your cooking equipment, and open new seating areas. Renovate with stylish décor, new lighting, and improved workflow to make your shop the best in town. Start as a small pizza stand and grow into a bustling restaurant chain! The Most Realistic Pizza Shop Sim Ever! Immerse yourself in a lifelike simulation with detailed 3D visuals and day-to-day management challenges. Control everything from ingredient orders and staff schedules to pricing and shop expansion. Whether you're passionate about food, management, or simulation gameplay—this is your ultimate pizza tycoon experience. Ready to Take Over the Pizza World? Download Pizza Simulator now and turn your pizza shop dreams into reality. Perfect for fans of restaurant sims, business management games, cooking tycoon challenges, and food-themed gameplay. Master the oven, manage your team, and build the most famous pizza brand in town!

Screenshots

I Want Pizza4 screens
Pizza Simulator!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: I Want Pizza at weekly against Pizza Simulator!'s every 4 months. I Want Pizza also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 25%) and ratings volume (27K vs 1.9K). On price, rating, 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. I Want Pizza sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pizza Simulator! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 4.6 for I Want Pizza against 4.7 for Pizza Simulator!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: I Want Pizza has 27K ratings behind it against 1.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of I Want Pizza's written reviews are positive against 25% of Pizza Simulator!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

I Want Pizza ships an update weekly, Pizza Simulator! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
I Want Pizza versus Pizza Simulator!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterI Want PizzaPizza Simulator!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (27K ratings)4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.3% of reviews — better25.3% of reviews
Number of ratings27K — better1.9K
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB265 MB
Age rating12++4
DeveloperRollic GamesSupercent, Inc.

Customer experience

I Want Pizza

All ratings27,273 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews230 reviews
Positive41.3%
Neutral12.2%
Negative46.5%

Pizza Simulator!

All ratings1,933 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive25.3%
Neutral22.0%
Negative52.7%

User reviews

I Want Pizza

From 27K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🍕 Fun pizza-making gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing and satisfying experience
  • 🚀 Addictive and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Excessive advertisements
  • 🔁 Repetitive and limited gameplay
  • 💰 Paid option doesn't remove ads as promised

Pizza Simulator!

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 💰 Easy to upgrade

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Freezing and glitching issues
  • 🚨 Excessive ads
  • 🛑 Game crashes and progress resets

Bugs and requests

I Want Pizza

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes and freezes
  • Progress and high scores lost after updates
  • Laggy performance on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to choose and switch between food types
  • More variety of food items beyond pizza, donuts, and hotdogs
  • Ability to expand and customize the bistro

Pizza Simulator!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pizza gets stuck on the belt and won't move
  • Unable to buy dough, sauce, or cheese
  • Customers stuck in drive-thru with no way to serve them

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add drive-thru option
  • Expand shop to unlock more features

In-app purchases

1 purchases

I Want Pizza

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$7.99
1 purchases

Pizza Simulator!

One-time1
  • acckit_5.99$5.99

Questions

Is I Want Pizza free?
I Want Pizza is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pizza Simulator! free?
Pizza Simulator! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, I Want Pizza or Pizza Simulator!?
Pizza Simulator! is rated higher. I Want Pizza averages 4.6 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Pizza Simulator! averages 4.7 from 1.9K ratings.
Do I Want Pizza or Pizza Simulator! have ads?
Both I Want Pizza and Pizza Simulator! show ads.
Which is updated more often, I Want Pizza or Pizza Simulator!?
I Want Pizza ships an update weekly, and Pizza Simulator! every 4 months. Most recently, I Want Pizza was updated on November 10, 2026 and Pizza Simulator! on November 8, 2026.

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