Comparison

Trainee War vs Build It!

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

Head to head
About

Trainee War

Explore a world to gather resources and build defensive towers. Upgrade your structures to protect your island from incoming enemy waves.

Highlights
  • World exploration
  • Resource gathering (wood, gold)
  • Tower building and upgrading
  • Island defense
  • Enemy wave combat
Features
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Explore the world to gather wood and gold to build and upgrade towers in order to defend your island from enemies

About

Build It!

Become a master builder and construct a variety of houses and buildings from the ground up. Manage your resources, expand your business by reinvesting earnings, and enjoy a colorful, immersive visual design. Intuitive controls make building quick and easy.

Highlights
  • Intuitive tap, drag, and drop construction
  • Business management and resource optimization
  • Construct diverse buildings from houses to villas
  • Reinvest earnings for continuous expansion
  • Colorful and detailed graphics
Features
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Build It! - Build and Create Without Limits! Welcome to Build It!, the new game that makes you the master builder! With easy and intuitive mechanics, Build It! lets you construct houses and buildings from scratch, using your earnings to expand and improve your business. Game Features: - Intuitive Construction: Tap, drag, and drop to quickly build houses and buildings. - Business Management: Open construction departments, manage your resources, and optimize your business. - Variety of Buildings: Construct everything from small houses to impressive villas. - Continuous Expansion: Reinvest your earnings to unlock new areas and improve your constructions. - Attractive Graphics: Enjoy a colorful and detailed visual design that immerses you in the world of building. Download Build It! now and start building and creating without limits. Fun is just a tap away!

Screenshots

Trainee War3 screens
Build It!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Build It! at 4.5 against Trainee War's 2.7. Build It! also leads on ratings volume (406 vs 7). Trainee War's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Build It! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Trainee War asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Build It! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Build It! has 406 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Trainee War's written reviews are positive against 36% of Build It!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trainee War ships an update every 9 days, Build It! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Trainee War versus Build It!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrainee WarBuild It!
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (7 ratings)4.5 (406 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better36.1% of reviews
Number of ratings7406 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB263 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperVolt Games LdaCodigames

Customer experience

Trainee War

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral28.6%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Build It!

All ratings404 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral5.0%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative54.2%

Bugs and requests

Trainee War

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Build It!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches when exchanging gems for cash
  • Game not loading or crashing
  • Paid version still showing ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and houses to build
  • Ability to replay previous levels
  • Option to focus workers on specific resources

In-app purchases

None

Trainee War

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Build It!

One-time11
  • 80 Gems$1.99
  • Golden axe$3.99
  • Golden pickaxe$3.99
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  • Golden shovel$3.99
  • 300 Gems$5.99
  • 550 Gems$9.99
  • No Ads$9.99
  • 1200 Gems$19.99
  • Super pack!$19.99
  • 1800 Gems$29.99
  • 3500 Gems$49.99

Questions

Is Trainee War free?
Trainee War is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Build It! free?
Build It! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Trainee War or Build It!?
Build It! is rated higher. Trainee War averages 2.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Build It! averages 4.5 from 406 ratings.
Do Trainee War or Build It! have ads?
Build It! shows ads; Trainee War does not.
Which is updated more often, Trainee War or Build It!?
Trainee War ships an update every 9 days, and Build It! weekly. Most recently, Trainee War was updated on October 12, 2026 and Build It! on October 21, 2026.

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