Comparison

GDevelop vs Crafty

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

Head to head
About

GDevelop

Discover and play a vast collection of indie games created by a global community. This platform also empowers you to build your own 2D and 3D games using a no-code, AI-assisted engine. Share your creations and explore new titles weekly.

Highlights
  • Unlimited indie game access
  • No-code game creation
  • AI-assisted development
  • Game templates and asset library
  • Publish and share games
  • Leaderboards and multiplayer
  • 2D/3D game engine
Features
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Play a growing world of quirky, joyful indie games. Discover, play and support games made by independent creators from around the world... and create your own! Play and help shape the next indie gem: - Unlimited indie games instantly in-app, no install needed - Sharing feedback with creators - Explore new games every week, from around the world Every game in the app was built with GDevelop: the no-code and AI powered, open-source game engine used by thousands of creators, artists, and independent developers. Start exploring. Play something small. Or weird. Or wonderful. Create your own games. Or play any game you're dreaming of! It's fast, easy, and no technical knowledge is required to get started. Try it, or get a GDevelop subscription to unlock every feature! - Explore dozens of game templates or start from scratch. - Use AI to help you build your game step by step. - Use your own characters, or choose from a library of pre-made objects such as characters, animations, sounds, and music. - Quickly add pre-made logic to your game objects with GDevelop's Behaviors. - Write game logic with GDevelop's innovative event system based on "if / then" actions and conditions. - Publish your game in a few seconds and share it with your friends, colleagues, or customers. - Allow players to submit their scores with ready-to-use leaderboards or make online multiplayer games. Dozens of thousands of games are made every month with GDevelop. Unleash your creativity, and create all kinds of games: platformers, shoot’em up, strategy, 8-bit, or hyper-casual games... the sky is the limit. GDevelop is a powerful game engine that will transform you into a game designer: - Add explosions and effects with particles. - Use visual effects ("shaders"). - Pathfinding and advanced movements (bounce, elliptic movement, screen wrap, projectiles...). - Advanced rendering engine that can handle pixel-art games, modern 2D games, 2.5D isometric games and 3D games. - Text objects for scores, dialogues, with optional typewriter effects. - Transitions and smooth movement for objects. - Leaderboards and Real-time Multiplayer. - Platformer engine. - Realistic 2D and 3D physics engine. - Sound effects and music handling. - Ready-to-use objects for your game interface: text input, buttons, joysticks, progress bars... - Complete documentation available for each feature. - Dozens of extensions that give new behaviors, new actions, and new conditions: checkpoints, object shaking, 3D flip effects... GDevelop makes game development easy, even for those with no prior experience. Download the app and join a community of 400k+ monthly creators: gamers, hobbyists, teachers, and professionals. GDevelop's unique design makes game creation fast and fun! Our Terms & Conditions: https://gdevelop.io/page/terms-and-conditions Our Privacy Policy: https://gdevelop.io/page/privacy-policy

About

Crafty

Discover and install custom content for Minecraft Pocket Edition, including new mobs, maps, and skins. Create and edit your own unique skins with a built-in editor and advanced preview tools. Easily browse and apply add-ons to enhance your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Discover popular Minecraft PE addons
  • Browse unique maps for various gameplay styles
  • Customize characters with stylish skins
  • Create and edit skins with pixel-level precision
  • Advanced skin preview customization
  • Easy browsing and installation of content
Features
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Crafty: Addons, Maps & Skins is your ultimate source for high-quality Minecraft Pocket Edition content. Discover the Best Addons, Maps and Skins - all in one convenient app. What you’ll find inside: - Popular Minecraft PE Addons with new mobs, items, and mechanics - Unique maps for survival, adventure, and creative gameplay - Stylish skins to customize your character - Regularly updated content from the community New Feature: Skin Editor Now you can not only explore skins, but also create and edit your own directly in the app: - Edit skins with pixel-level precision - Draw and customize every detail - Use simple tools to create unique designs - Save and use your custom skins anytime New Feature: Skin Preview Customization Now you can take your skins to the next level with advanced preview controls. Adjust how your character looks before using it: - Rotate your character from any angle - Change poses for arms and legs - Create dynamic and unique stances - Capture the perfect screenshot to share with friends This feature is designed to help you present your skins in the best possible way and create eye-catching previews for sharing and showcasing. Easy & Fast: All add-ons are easy to browse and install. No complicated steps - just choose, download, and enjoy your upgraded Minecraft PE experience. Why choose this app: - Curated add-ons - Simple interface - Frequent updates - Compatible with Minecraft Bedrock / Pocket Edition Whether you love survival challenges, creative builds, or visual customization - this app helps you build your perfect world. DISCLAIMER: This is an unofficial application for Minecraft Pocket Edition. This application is not associated in any way with Mojang AB. Minecraft Name, Minecraft Mark and Minecraft Assets are all property of Mojang AB or their respectful owner. All rights reserved. In accordance with http://account.mojang.com/documents/brand_guidelines All files provided for download in this application are provided under the terms of a free distribution license. If you feel that we have violated your intellectual property rights, or any other agreement, please contact us by e-mail ,we will immediately take the necessary measures. DISCLAIMER: This is an unofficial app and is not affiliated with CurseForge or Overwolf.

Screenshots

GDevelop4 screens
Crafty4 screens

Verdict

The call

GDevelop and Crafty both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of GDevelop's written reviews are positive against 31% of Crafty's. GDevelop also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 202) and chart position (#19 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. GDevelop sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Crafty sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for GDevelop against 4.4 for Crafty. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GDevelop has 2.5K ratings behind it against 202, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of GDevelop's written reviews are positive against 31% of Crafty's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GDevelop ships an update every 2 weeks, Crafty weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
GDevelop versus Crafty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGDevelopCrafty
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (2.5K ratings)4.4 (202 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.7% of reviews — better31.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.5K — better202
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#19 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB70 MB
Age rating9++4
DeveloperGDEVELOP FRANCEMINICRAFT LLC

Customer experience

GDevelop

All ratings2,531 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews364 reviews
Positive49.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative40.9%

Crafty

All ratings200 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative56.3%

Bugs and requests

GDevelop

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes when changing sprites
  • Keyboard issues on mobile
  • Saved projects not loading properly
  • Frequent crashes and loss of progress
  • Importing assets causes issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Sprite editor
  • More programming features (e.g. switches, loops)
  • Ability to organize code/actions better on mobile
  • Reduce subscription limits
  • Add daily rewards or free currency

Crafty

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

GDevelop

Subscriptions5
  • GDevelop Silver3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • GDevelop Gold3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • GDevelop Pro3 Days trial$39.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • GDevelop Gold - 1 year3 Days trial$95.991 Year
  • GDevelop Pro - 1 year3 Days trial$399.991 Year
One-time5
  • 500 Credits$5.99
  • 1000 Credits$9.99
  • 2000 Credits$18.99
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  • From Zero to Creator$24.99
  • 5000 Credits$44.99
4 purchases

Crafty

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Special Offer$17.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is GDevelop free?
GDevelop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crafty free?
Crafty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GDevelop or Crafty?
Crafty is rated higher. GDevelop averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Crafty averages 4.4 from 202 ratings.
Do GDevelop or Crafty have ads?
Both GDevelop and Crafty show ads.
Which is updated more often, GDevelop or Crafty?
GDevelop ships an update every 2 weeks, and Crafty weekly. Most recently, GDevelop was updated on November 7, 2026 and Crafty on November 9, 2026.

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