Pets and Magic vs Butterfly Kingdom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pets and Magic
Build and manage a magical village filled with adorable pets and enchanting elements. Craft magical items, upgrade your facilities, and dress up your animal companions. Become the wealthiest wizard in this cozy idle simulation game.
- Develop a magical village
- Create and sell magical items
- Upgrade magical stations
- Collect and dress up pets
- Harvest crops and feed animals
- Discover secret spells
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It's all about cute furry pets and magic! A cozy idle game about magic and animals. Develop your magical village and become the wealthiest wizard. Explore the magical world Create and sell potions, crystals, decorations, magic wands, and much more! Upgrade magical stations to earn more gold. Unlock new possibilities, discover secret spells, and make your village the most enchanting! Cats, dogs, and other pets will assist you in this journey! Many cute animals Relax and meet a variety of animals with unique abilities and personalities. Fluffy kittens and cats, dogs and puppies, rabbits and hares, foxes, koalas, pandas, hamsters, and other pets! Invent names for your fluffy friends. Harvest crops from the farm and feed your dogs, cats, and other animals! Cool outfits There's a whole wardrobe! Choose clothes for your pets: dresses and blouses, jackets and sweaters, glasses and hats. And don't forget to buy a magical witch hat! Dress up your mates in cute outfits! Cute Simulation Game Developing a magical village is easy because you have many fluffy helpers! The game will appeal to anyone who loves cute kittens and cats, fluffy dogs, restaurant simulators, idle animal games, and a cozy atmosphere. Grow your village and become a magic tycoon! A cozy idle game with cute animation and exciting gameplay for everyone who loves magic and animals!
Butterfly Kingdom
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Turn a single butterfly into a thriving kingdom in this cozy idle-merge adventure. Start with a humble Cabbage White fluttering through a meadow and work your way up through sixty real-world and fantasy species — Monarchs, Blue Morphos, Swallowtails, Birdwings, and beyond — each one rendered as an actual butterfly photograph inside a hand-drawn storybook world. IDLE PROGRESSION, NO PRESSURE The garden keeps working while you're away. Come back to pockets of nectar, stock up on gems, and watch your butterflies level from fragile first flight to maxed-out royalty. Offline earnings cap at 8 hours, so you never miss the fun. SIXTY REAL BUTTERFLIES TO DISCOVER Every tier is a carefully chosen species from the public-domain photographic archive — Monarch, Painted Lady, Blue Morpho, Queen Alexandra's Birdwing, Apollo, and many more. Tap any tier in your Collection to read its stage, peak nectar yield, and the poetic name you've unlocked. Six biomes take you from the Meadow to the Empyrean Zenith. BOOSTERS, SUBSCRIPTIONS & METAMORPHOSIS Speed through tiers with 2× or 3× nectar boosters, keep a permanent 2× Forever unlock in your back pocket, or subscribe to VIP Weekly / Monthly for daily gems and a 1.5× rate multiplier. When you're ready to reset, Metamorphosis trades your accumulated tiers for permanent Pollen — a forever multiplier that carries across every new garden. FULLY LOCALIZED Play in English, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, or Korean — everything from tier names to legal text is translated. RESPECTS YOUR TIME No ads. No account required. No tracking. Your progress is stored locally on your device; wipe it any time from Settings. Butterfly Kingdom is made for people who love cozy incremental games, collecting real nature photography, and watching a tiny garden grow into an empire of wings. — IN-APP PURCHASES & SUBSCRIPTIONS VIP Weekly — auto-renewable subscription, US$1.99 per week. VIP Monthly — auto-renewable subscription, US$4.99 per month. Also available as one-time purchases: gem packs (US$0.99–US$39.99) and 2× Nectar Forever (US$4.99). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://support.buddy.cn/en/eula Privacy Policy: https://support.buddy.cn/en/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Butterfly Kingdom at none against Pets and Magic's shown. Pets and Magic's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence 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. Pets and Magic sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Butterfly Kingdom sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pets and Magic ships an update every 5 days, Butterfly Kingdom every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pets and Magic | Butterfly Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 275 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lenar Akhmadeev | Jun Yu |
In-app purchases
Pets and Magic
- 100 Gems$0.99
- 2h Boost$0.99
- 50 Gems$0.99
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- 4h Boost$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- 6h Boost$2.99
- 8h Boost$3.99
- 4h Offline production$3.99
- 6h Offline production$3.99
- 250 Gems$4.99
- 12h Offline production$5.99
Butterfly Kingdom
- VIP Weekly$1.997 Days
- VIP Monthly$4.991 Month
- Gem Pouch$0.99
- Gem Chest$4.99
- 2× Nectar Forever$4.99
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- Gem Vault$9.99
- Gem Hoard$19.99
- Gem Trove$39.99
Questions
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