Comparison

Make a prison vs Trash Collector

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

Head to head
About

Make a prison

Become a legendary police officer by catching criminals, managing a prison, and rehabilitating inmates. Earn money to expand facilities and acquire new weapons to restore peace to a lawless city.

Highlights
  • Catch and arrest criminals
  • Manage and expand prison facilities
  • Rehabilitate prisoners
  • Acquire new weapons
  • Restore public order
  • Earn in-game money
Features
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Rule the prison and become the king of the prison! 'Make a prison' - What kind of game is it? You are an excellent police officer! Thugs who commit violence, terrorists who throw bombs... Various criminals are rampaging in this lawless city. You are the only one who can defeat them! Catch the criminals, take control of the prison, rehabilitate prisoners from all over the world and earn money! Become a legendary police officer and be feared by criminals! The people of the city are looking forward to your success! ◆Maintain public order with easy operation!◆ You can freely control the player character and defeat and catch criminals who are rampaging near the police station. The enemy won't go down easily! Let's also get weapons and defeat the enemy! Don't forget to put the defeated enemies in jail, they will escape and repeat crimes over and over again. As you progress through the stages, vicious criminals will appear! The boss of the mafia will oppose us using weapons. But their retaliation will cost them dearly. By making them work, you can earn money and expand your facilities. Expand your facilities, get new weapons and turn your prison into a fortress! Change this lawless city into a peaceful city with your own hands!!

About

Trash Collector

Collect garbage, recycle it into building materials, and restore a destroyed city. Upgrade your hero and machines to become a master builder in this idle arcade game.

Highlights
  • Collect various types of garbage
  • Recycle trash into construction materials
  • Restore houses and urban infrastructure
  • Upgrade hero, machines, and skills
  • Idle gameplay with simple controls
  • Offline play
Features
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Complete your mission and restore the destroyed city after the earthquake in Trash Collector: Idle Builder! Save the world in this idle arcade game! Play for the rebuilder, run with your vacuum cleaner and collect the different kinds of garbage in the huge junkyard: wood garbage, glass litter, metal trash and more! Transport the garbage back to your base, recycle it into construction raw materials and use it to restore houses and urban infrastructure! Become a pro builder in this idle 3D game, because after building a house you will get money! Be the master of your business! Keep unlocking new upgrades for your recycle machine. Spend money to upgrade your hero, improve the capacity, moving speed, hoarding and cleaning skills. This idle collect trash game is a great way to relieve stress and have a good time. Deliver trash to be recycled, control the rebuilding process and help make the world a cleaner place! Play and become the best trash cleaner in the world, carry out the duties of junkyard keeper. What are you waiting for? Let's play this offline trash cleaner tycoon game. Trash Collector: Idle Builder can be played with just one finger! This idle arcade has super simple control for player. You can rebuild the city on your way to school, university or job, you will enjoy it!

Screenshots

Make a prison4 screens
Trash Collector4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Trash Collector at 4.2 against Make a prison's 3.3. Trash Collector also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). Make a prison's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Make a prison sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Trash Collector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Trash Collector holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 27 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Make a prison's written reviews are positive against 0% of Trash Collector's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make a prison ships an update every 2 months, Trash Collector every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Make a prison versus Trash Collector: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake a prisonTrash Collector
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings)4.2 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1127 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size333 MB275 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperEureka Studio Inc.MAD PIXEL

Customer experience

Make a prison

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Trash Collector

All ratings18 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Make a prison

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Trash Collector

One-time1
  • No ads$4.99

Questions

Is Make a prison free?
Make a prison is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trash Collector free?
Trash Collector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Make a prison or Trash Collector?
Trash Collector is rated higher. Make a prison averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Trash Collector averages 4.2 from 27 ratings.
Do Make a prison or Trash Collector have ads?
Both Make a prison and Trash Collector show ads.
Which is updated more often, Make a prison or Trash Collector?
Make a prison ships an update every 2 months, and Trash Collector every 6 days. Most recently, Make a prison was updated on November 3, 2026 and Trash Collector on November 3, 2026.

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