Shark Ocean vs Shark Evolution!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shark Ocean
Select and nurture various shark species, including extinct ones. Discover ancient sharks and expand your aquatic collection. This game offers a unique breeding experience for shark enthusiasts.
- Choose from multiple shark types
- Grow and breed sharks
- Discover extinct ancient sharks
- Collect a variety of shark species
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Choose your favorite shark and grow it The type of shark ・ Blue shark ・ Hammerhead shark ・ Tiger shark ・ Saw shark ・ Great white shark ・ Whale shark ・ Bull shark And that extinct shark ...! Find the extinct ancient shark!
Shark Evolution!
Grow your shark into the biggest predator by navigating through gates, consuming smaller prey, and avoiding hazards. Swipe to control your shark's movement through challenging underwater levels.
- Grow your shark
- Eat people and fish
- Navigate through gates
- Avoid sea mines
- Evade stronger fish
- Swipe controls
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Be the biggest shark! Grow your shark by entering good gates, eating people and smaller fish. Swipe up and down to navigate the level. Be careful of sea mines and stronger fish.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shark Ocean at 4.3 against Shark Evolution!'s 3.7. Shark Evolution!'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 months). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shark Ocean holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 70% of Shark Ocean's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shark Evolution!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Shark Ocean ships an update every 10 months, Shark Evolution! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shark Ocean | Shark Evolution! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Shinichiro Ihara | Ander Kumm |
Customer experience
Shark Ocean
Shark Evolution!
In-app purchases
Shark Ocean
No in-app purchases
Shark Evolution!
No in-app purchases
Questions
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