Pasta Machine vs Dessert Factory Idle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pasta Machine
Engage in a relaxing ASMR idle and clicker game. Shape dough, slice with precision, and build your pasta production line. Enjoy satisfying animations and realistic sounds for endless fun.
- ASMR idle gameplay
- Clicker mechanics
- Dough shaping
- Precision slicing
- Production line growth
- Satisfying animations
- Realistic sounds
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Pasta Machine is the ultimate ASMR idle & clicker experience! Shape the dough, slice with precision, create your pasta, and grow your production line. With satisfying animations, realistic sounds, and easy one-tap controls, this game offers endless relaxing fun. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dessert Factory Idle
Become the owner of a dessert factory in this addictive idle game. Bake, box, and sell a variety of sweet treats like jellies, cookies, and cupcakes. Merge machines to unlock upgrades and enjoy endless gameplay.
- Bake and box various desserts
- Merge machines for upgrades
- Endless idle gameplay
- ASMR dessert theme
- Variety of dessert types
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This game is really addictive! It’s an ASMR game full of dessert! Jellies, Cookies, Cupcakes… you can find all kinds of dessert here. You will be the owner of this delicious dessert factory. Bake, crate and sell! That’s all you need to do Game Play - Fill your cookie box with a variety of dessert. Bake cookies in the cookie machines and place them in a box. All you have to do is bake as many cookies as you can and fill the boxes with different variations! - Merge your baking machine and get upgrades! Upgrading your machine is very simple. Just merge identical machines together! Every upgrade brings you more delicious and appetizing desserts. Merge machines and see what you get! - Endless Game Play No limits on playing time and play loops! This game provides you endless game play experience. If you are looking for an idle game, Dessert Factory Idle is the perfect game for you! You will be captivated with its simple and addictive gameplay. Jump into the overflowing cookies & dessert! You will love it!
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Verdict
Pasta Machine and Dessert Factory Idle both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 66% of Dessert Factory Idle's written reviews are positive against 16% of Pasta Machine's. Dessert Factory Idle also leads on ratings volume (58K vs 8.8K). Pasta Machine's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, 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. Pasta Machine sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Dessert Factory Idle sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dessert Factory Idle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dessert Factory Idle has 58K ratings behind it against 8.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Pasta Machine's written reviews are positive against 66% of Dessert Factory Idle's.
Pasta Machine ships an update fortnightly, Dessert Factory Idle monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pasta Machine | Dessert Factory Idle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8.8K ratings) | 4.8 (58K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | 66.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.8K | 58K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 325 MB | 275 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi | Supercent Inc. |
Customer experience
Pasta Machine
Dessert Factory Idle
User reviews
Pasta Machine
From 8.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing experience
- 💡 Unique concept
Room to improve
- 🔍 Glitches and bugs
- 🤑 Excessive ads and monetization
- ⏱️ Slow progression and upgrades
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience
Dessert Factory Idle
From 58K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics
- 🕰️ Satisfying gameplay loop
- 🔌 No internet required
- 💰 Decent income generation
Room to improve
- 🤖 Too many ads
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay
- 🧠 Limited progression after early levels
- 🔢 Insufficient space for merging
Bugs and requests
Pasta Machine
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes after completing level 2
- Daily rewards not working as intended
- Progress resets when leveling up
Requested features
3 requests- More variety in pasta types and visuals
- Improved progression and leveling system
- Ability to play offline
Dessert Factory Idle
Reported bugs
2 issues- Negative income values after reaching high amounts
- Freezing or crashing issues for some users
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and factory options
- Ability to reset progress or start over
- Offline earnings or background progress
In-app purchases
Pasta Machine
- Remove Ad Subscription$2.997 Days
- VIP Pass 1 Week$6.997 Days
- Starter Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
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- VIP Pass 1 Month$19.991 Month
- Speed Bundle Subscription$19.997 Days
- Endless Skip Subscription$49.997 Days
- Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$54.997 Days
- Skip-it 10$1.99
- Gem 2$2.99
- Skip-it 25$2.99
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- Fusulli Pasta$4.99
- Skip-it Pack$5.99
- Gem 3$6.99
- Game Pass$6.99
- Remove Ad$6.99
- Special Offer 1$6.99
- Halloween Pack$7.99
- Pack Starter$8.99
- Skip-it 100$9.99
- Spaghetti Pasta$9.99
- Gem 4$12.99
- Pasta Pack$15.99
Dessert Factory Idle
- Gem 100_0.99$0.99
- Auto Taps_1.99$1.99
- No Ads$3.99
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- Gem 500_3.99$3.99
- Profit X2_3.99$3.99
- Gem 1000_6.99$6.99
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