# Idle Game Dev Simulator vs Button Factory

The clearest difference is rating: Idle Game Dev Simulator at 5.0 against Button Factory's 3.0. Idle Game Dev Simulator also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Button Factory's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Idle Game Dev Simulator sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Button Factory asks for nothing beyond the download.

Idle Game Dev Simulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Button Factory has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Idle Game Dev Simulator | Button Factory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-game-dev-simulator/id1623232386/reviews)** | [3.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/button-factory-idle-clicker/id6759965588/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 229 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tuna Ozcelik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598600270) | [Hurol Ozturk](https://appshunter.io/developer/539355562) |

## What reviewers say

### Idle Game Dev Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-game-dev-simulator/id1623232386)

Become a virtual game developer, honing your skills to create various game genres. Upgrade your equipment to boost your in-game income and become the richest and most famous developer.

**Highlights:** Develop diverse game genres (FPS, RPG, puzzle), Upgrade computer and mining hardware, Collect daily rewards and cash bonuses, Improve developer skills, Become a rich and famous developer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1.000 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |


### Button Factory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/button-factory-idle-clicker/id6759965588)

Tap and upgrade to build a massive button production empire. Earn resources even while offline and utilize rebirth systems to achieve infinite growth. Discover new layers and multipliers to push your factory beyond its limits.

**Highlights:** Tap gameplay, Factory expansion, Exponential upgrades, Rebirth and prestige systems, Idle progression, Infinite growth

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Idle Game Dev Simulator free?

Idle Game Dev Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Button Factory free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Idle Game Dev Simulator or Button Factory?

Idle Game Dev Simulator is rated higher. Idle Game Dev Simulator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Button Factory averages 3.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Idle Game Dev Simulator or Button Factory have ads?

Both Idle Game Dev Simulator and Button Factory show ads.

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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.*