Comparison

Root Growth vs Lil Rooster

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

Head to head
About

Root Growth

Guide roots to grow and reach water sources, transforming them into large trees. Expand your reach to conquer entire planets and see how many you can occupy.

Highlights
  • Grow roots strategically
  • Reach water sources
  • Develop into large trees
  • Conquer planets
  • Expand your territory
Features
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The roots keep growing, reach the water source, and eventually grow into a big tree and take over a planet. Come on, try to see how many planets you can occupy!

About

Lil Rooster

Features
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Lil Rooster is a fast, simple, and addictive arcade game where you only move up and down—but every move matters. Eat eggs that are smaller than you to grow bigger and collect more eggs. But watch out: if you hit an egg that’s larger than you, it’s game over! Start as a tiny egg and evolve step by step into a powerful rooster. The more you grow, the more intense the challenge becomes—bigger dangers, faster decisions, and higher scores. How to Play Tap/hold on the left side to move down Tap/hold on the right side to move up Eat smaller eggs to grow and evolve Avoid bigger eggs to survive

Screenshots

Root Growth4 screens
Lil Rooster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Root Growth at none against Lil Rooster's 2. Root Growth also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Lil Rooster sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Root Growth asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Root Growth versus Lil Rooster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoot GrowthLil Rooster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB32 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer妮 赵Jeronimo Lascurain

Bugs and requests

Root Growth

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Spelling mistakes in UI
  • Inconsistent gameplay mechanics

Requested features

2 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Option to remove ads for a fee

Lil Rooster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Root Growth

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Lil Rooster

One-time2
  • 1,000 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Root Growth free?
Root Growth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lil Rooster free?
Lil Rooster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Root Growth or Lil Rooster have ads?
Both Root Growth and Lil Rooster show ads.

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