Ground Digger! vs Power Dig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ground Digger!
Become a treasure hunter and dig deep into the earth with your drilling machine. Collect gems, find hidden keys, and unlock powerful boosters to progress faster. Upgrade your equipment and explore various biomes to reach the Center of the Earth.
- Build and upgrade drilling machines
- Collect gems and treasures
- Find hidden keys to unlock secret zones
- Unlock powerful boosters
- Customize machines with skins and mini-bots
- Explore sand, ice, and lava biomes
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Welcome to Ground Digger The new favorite digging game of all explorers and other treasure hunters that want to dig deep down the hole with a shovel or excavator, drill down the ground and avoid hot lava like a dig master! Here’re some of the game’s totally mind blowing features for becoming a stone miner dig master: BUILD your drilling machine to dig down the hole in the ground and collect gems and other treasures (skulls, robots, infinity stones, gold ...) ! FIND the hidden keys while you dig deep into the ground to unlock secret zones and buried chests ! UNLOCK powerful boosters to progress and dig in faster (dynamite, mini-bots, unlimited fuel, giant digger...) UPGRADE your drill parts (wheels, fuel tank, drill size, shovel, excavator ...) to dig in even deeper ! CUSTOMISE your machine by buying new skins & color looks + CREATE your very own mini-bots army ! EXPLORE sand, ice, hot lava biome... dig this land through all the layers to reach the Center of the Earth like a stone miner pro !
Power Dig
Operate an upgraded excavator to crush earth, ice, and even cities. Discover hidden jewels and demolish everything for an electrifying and fun experience. Perfect for explorers and treasure hunters seeking to dig deep.
- Upgrade excavator machine
- Find hidden jewels
- Crush earth, ice, and cities
- Demolish everything
- Excavator digging gameplay
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Want to Dig dipper? Upgrade your machine! Upgrade the excavator machine and Find the Hidden Jewels Crush Earth, ice, even cities! Demolish everything and Feel fun and electrified! This is an interesting digging game of all explorers and other treasure hunters that want to dig deep down the hole with an excavator!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ground Digger! at every 10 days against Power Dig's every 5 weeks. Ground Digger! also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 23%). Power Dig's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Ground Digger! sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Power Dig sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Power Dig holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.1K and 6K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 41% of Ground Digger!'s written reviews are positive against 23% of Power Dig's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Ground Digger! ships an update every 10 days, Power Dig every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ground Digger! | Power Dig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7.1K ratings) | 4.6 (6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.3% of reviews — better | 23.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.1K — better | 6K |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 219 MB | 250 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HOMA GAMES | Supercent, Inc. |
Customer experience
Ground Digger!
Power Dig
User reviews
Ground Digger!
From 7.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Great concept
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🔒 Lack of privacy controls
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
Power Dig
From 6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 💡 Unique concept
- 🚀 Smooth performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🔋 High ad frequency
- 🔒 Paid version issues
- 🐛 Progression bugs
Bugs and requests
Ground Digger!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Progress reset without warning
- Inability to progress past certain levels
- Drill size and power upgrades not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- More upgrades and customization options
- Ability to reset progress and start over
- Improved mini-bot functionality
- Reduced ad frequency or ad-free option
Power Dig
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes at certain levels
- Drill/tool disappearing bug
- Restart issues after crashes
Requested features
3 requests- Vibration control option
- Ability to save progress
- Less intrusive ads
In-app purchases
Ground Digger!
- Companion Limit$1.99
- Double Fuel$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
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- Small Chest$2.99
- Size Upgrade 1$2.99
- Size Upgrade 3$2.99
- Size Upgrade 2$2.99
- Large Chest$3.99
- Destroyer Skin Bundle$3.99
- Digger Skin Starter Pack$3.99
- Golden Skin Bundle$3.99
- Extra Starter Bundle$3.99
- Small Starter Bundle$4.99
- Golden Skin Bundle$7.99
- Small Starter Bundle$9.99
- Extra Starter Bundle$15.99
Power Dig
- No Ads$3.99
Questions
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