Gold Collector! vs Idle Drinks Factory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gold Collector!
Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your equipment to increase efficiency. Recruit and manage workers to automate your operations and expand your mining empire.
- Mine valuable resources
- Upgrade mining machines
- Recruit and manage workers
- Automate operations
- Expand mining empire
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Pull valuable mines and upgrade your machines. Save people from and make them work for you.
Idle Drinks Factory
Build and manage a drink factory, creating custom beverages by combining ingredients. Hire skilled staff to boost production and income, and upgrade your machines to expand your business. This simulation game offers addictive gameplay for aspiring entrepreneurs.
- Create and customize drinks
- Hire and manage staff with unique skills
- Upgrade machines and production
- Earn money to expand business
- Addictive idle gameplay
- Intuitive drag-and-drop controls
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Get ready to quench your thirst for success in Idle Drink Factory! This addictive game lets you create and customize a variety of delicious drinks by placing ingredients into machines. With each new machine, you can create more delicious drinks, earning money that you can use to hire staff to help with the tasks. Choose your staff wisely, as each member has their own set of skills and abilities. Some can speed up production, while others can boost the income of your factory. As you grow your business, you can buy powerful upgrades that enhance your machines, staff, and production. With easy-to-learn and addictive gameplay, Idle Drink Factory is the perfect game for anyone who loves simulation and idle games. Download now and start mixing your way to the top! HOW TO PLAY Move around by dragging your finger on the screen. Collect the necessary ingredients and place them into the machines in order to make drinks. Drop the drinks at the selling table to get rewarded some cash. JOIN THE FULL FAT COMMUNITY Like: http://facebook.com/fullfatgames
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gold Collector! at 4.5 against Idle Drinks Factory's 4.1. Gold Collector! also leads on ratings volume (124 vs 7) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Gold Collector! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gold Collector! has 124 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Gold Collector! ships an update every 8 days, Idle Drinks Factory every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Gold Collector! | Idle Drinks Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (124 ratings) — better | 4.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 234 MB | 181 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GAMINICS OYUN YAZILIM VE TICARET PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETI | Full Fat Productions Ltd |
Customer experience
Gold Collector!
Idle Drinks Factory
Bugs and requests
Gold Collector!
Reported bugs
41 issues- Claw cannot grab helpers
- Game freezes
- Progress lost
- Workers keep glitching
- Machine rope still attached to workers
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- Workers unable to do anything
- Cannot move or open anything
- Cannot reach last two crystals
- Helpers grab rope and run side to side
- Cannot collect big gems in the back
- Cannot reach last two crystals
- Game needs update
- No other level after clearing
- Gold and gem in water, no way to get
- Two gems in back can't reach
- One gem in sky
- XL diamond unreachable even with upgrades
- Cannot move on to new level after collecting everything
- Cannot finish level due to glitch
- Two gems out of reach, everything maxed out
- Rope not reaching gems, everything maxed out
- Cleaned out rock in first area, nothing to do
- Helpers are glitchy
- Money amount cannot be seen
- Resources in places they can't be reached
- Helpers spaz out and run for water/rocks/back of map
- Money upgrades have no effect on amount collected
- Helpers get stuck or try to pull same item with two
- Cannot see money amount
- Helpers get lost or stuck off the map
- Rocks, gems stuck off the map
- Currency tracker non-existent
- No possible way to complete the game
- Helpers run away and never come back
- Money line to see how much money you have
- Teammates keep getting stuck in the sand
- Gems stuck in sky, sand, water
- No end to the game, no other levels
- Money area to see how much money you have
- Immediately dump money into areas
- Pick up stack of bills, only get $20 invested
Requested features
11 requests- Fix glitches
- Fix ads
- Add more levels
- Add new content
- Option to pay to remove ads
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- Fix money display
- Fix helper behavior
- Fix unreachable gems/crystals
- Add helper upgrades
- Lower game heat/performance
- Fix money investment system
Idle Drinks Factory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gold Collector!
No in-app purchases
Idle Drinks Factory
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gold Collector! free?
Is Idle Drinks Factory free?
Which has better reviews, Gold Collector! or Idle Drinks Factory?
Do Gold Collector! or Idle Drinks Factory have ads?
Which is updated more often, Gold Collector! or Idle Drinks Factory?
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