# Crowd Evolution! vs EvoRunner

The clearest difference is rating: Crowd Evolution! at 4.3 against EvoRunner's 1.0. Crowd Evolution! also leads on ratings volume (85K vs 1). EvoRunner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crowd Evolution! sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. EvoRunner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crowd Evolution! holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crowd Evolution! has 85K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Crowd Evolution!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of EvoRunner's.

Crowd Evolution! ships an update weekly, EvoRunner every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crowd Evolution! | EvoRunner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (85K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-evolution/id1613908087/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evorunner/id6446802347/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **85K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **7.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 381 MB | 395 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [TAKEOVER INTERACTIVE LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/827145419) |

## What reviewers say

### Crowd Evolution!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-evolution/id1613908087)

Grow and evolve your crowd to overcome challenges and defeat enemies. Strategically expand your numbers to achieve victory in this engaging game.

**Highlights:** Grow your crowd, Evolve your crowd, Beat enemies, Strategic crowd management, Progressive gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bundle 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skip-it Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 6 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Crowd Pass 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 1 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 4 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Noads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 4 | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth progression in the early levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Lack of challenge and progression after a certain point
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially at higher levels
- 🔋 Game causes device overheating

**Reported bugs**

- Projectiles not registering properly at higher fire rates
- Bosses and enemies getting stuck and not moving
- Game freezing and crashing after certain levels

**Requested features**

- More challenging and diverse levels
- Meaningful progression system beyond just increasing stats
- Option to disable ads completely without having to watch them for rewards


### EvoRunner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evorunner/id6446802347)

Embark on a journey through time, evolving your forces and enhancing your army. Conquer different historical periods by strategically upgrading your units.

**Highlights:** Travel through different eras, Grow and upgrade your army, Strategic unit evolution, Time-traveling gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crowd Evolution! free?

Crowd Evolution! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EvoRunner free?

EvoRunner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Crowd Evolution! or EvoRunner?

Crowd Evolution! is rated higher. Crowd Evolution! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 85K ratings, while EvoRunner averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Crowd Evolution! or EvoRunner have ads?

Both Crowd Evolution! and EvoRunner show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crowd Evolution! or EvoRunner?

Crowd Evolution! ships an update weekly, and EvoRunner every 2 days. Most recently, Crowd Evolution! was updated on October 12, 2026 and EvoRunner on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*