Comparison

Box Spinner vs Idle Dig Factory

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

Head to head
About

Box Spinner

Features
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Create new guns and merge them to optimize your bullet force on box. Do your best to complete a cycle of box.

About

Idle Dig Factory

Manage a mining company, excavating and selling ore for profit. Upgrade equipment, unlock new devices for rarer ores, and hire administrators to boost income and efficiency. Aim to build the largest excavation company.

Highlights
  • Excavate and sell ore
  • Upgrade mining equipment
  • Unlock new ore collection devices
  • Hire administrators for management
  • Increase income and efficiency
  • Build the largest excavation company
Features
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You operate a mining company. Your task is to continue to excavate ore from the mine, then sell ore to obtain profits. You can upgrade your mining equipment to speed up efficiency, and you can unlock new devices to collect different ore, advanced ore has higher value. You can also hire administrators to help you manage, they can improve your income and efficiency. Finally, let us build the world's largest excavation company!

Screenshots

Box Spinner4 screens
Idle Dig Factory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Box Spinner at none against Idle Dig Factory's 8. Box Spinner also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. Idle Dig Factory sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Box Spinner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Box Spinner ships an update every 3 days, Idle Dig Factory monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Box Spinner versus Idle Dig Factory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBox SpinnerIdle Dig Factory
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—55.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB243 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTINKERBOX YAZILIM SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETISolid Games

Bugs and requests

Box Spinner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Idle Dig Factory

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads after every action
  • Forced ads for basic features
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to remove ads
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Offline progress tracking

In-app purchases

None

Box Spinner

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Idle Dig Factory

One-time8
  • Diamond Pack 1$1.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Diamond Pack 2$4.99
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  • Diamond Pack 3$9.99
  • No Ads Plus$9.99
  • Diamond Pack 4$19.99
  • Diamond Pack 5$49.99
  • Diamond Pack 6$99.99

Questions

Is Box Spinner free?
Box Spinner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Idle Dig Factory free?
Idle Dig Factory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Box Spinner or Idle Dig Factory have ads?
Both Box Spinner and Idle Dig Factory show ads.
Which is updated more often, Box Spinner or Idle Dig Factory?
Box Spinner ships an update every 3 days, and Idle Dig Factory monthly. Most recently, Box Spinner was updated on September 7, 2026 and Idle Dig Factory on September 22, 2026.

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