Digging Master vs String Art
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digging Master
Embark on an archaeological adventure to unearth ancient dinosaur fossils and artifacts. Dig through the earth, build and expand your own museum to display your discoveries, and earn money by attracting visitors. Become a tycoon by upgrading tools and hiring workers to enhance your excavation efforts.
- Uncover dinosaur fossils and ancient artifacts
- Build and expand a personal museum
- Assemble and showcase fossil collections
- Earn money by selling tickets to museum guests
- Upgrade excavation tools and hire workers
- Experience a tycoon-style museum management simulation
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Uncover Hidden Treasures in Digging Master, the Ultimate Archaeological Adventure Join the ranks of an archaeologist and explore the depths of the earth to uncover ancient artifacts in Digging Master, the newest simulation game. Search the mine next to your museum, dig through the soil and discover a world of dinosaurs, antiquities, and hidden treasures. From Triceratops to T-Rex, Pteranodon, Ichthyosaurus, and Stegosaurus, your journey to becoming a Digging Master awaits. Build Your Own Museum Bring your discoveries back to the museum and showcase your collection. Assemble a complete collection and earn money by opening your gallery to guests. Expand your museum, upgrade your tools, and hire workers to aid in your excavation efforts. Earn Money and Become a Tycoon Sell tickets to guests and earn money to grow your museum. Invest in upgrades to dig faster and find rarer artifacts, or hire workers to aid in your quest. In Digging Master, you control the growth and success of your own museum, making it the ultimate tycoon game for archeology enthusiasts. The Best Archaeological Simulator Game Step into the world of Digging Master and experience the thrill of uncovering hidden treasures. With addicting gameplay and endless possibilities, this simulation game is perfect for fans of aquarium land, my mini mart, and other fun and engaging games. Download Digging Master now and start your journey to becoming the ultimate Digging Master.
String Art
Create unique visual art using digital strings. Design intricate patterns and colorful masterpieces with an intuitive interface. Unleash your creativity and explore endless artistic possibilities.
- Create string art
- Design intricate patterns
- Use digital strings
- Explore artistic possibilities
- Intuitive interface
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Use strings to make your art!
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Verdict
Digging Master and String Art both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 58% of Digging Master's written reviews are positive against 37% of String Art's. Digging Master also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). String Art's advantage is ratings volume (26K vs 8.4K). 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
Both are free to download. Digging Master sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and String Art sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Digging Master holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.4K and 26K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Digging Master's written reviews are positive against 37% of String Art's.
Digging Master ships an update every 10 days, String Art every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digging Master | String Art |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8.4K ratings) — better | 4.6 (26K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews — better | 37.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8.4K | 26K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| 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 | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 360 MB | 208 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hung Dang | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD |
Customer experience
Digging Master
String Art
User reviews
Digging Master
From 8.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and fun gameplay
- 👍 Engaging digging mechanics
- 💡 Interesting dinosaur facts
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Progress reset issues
- 🔍 Lack of content/levels
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🐢 Slow progression/grinding
String Art
From 26K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Great game
- 👍 Fun and satisfying
- 😌 Relaxing and calming
Room to improve
- 💸 Too many ads
- ⏱️ Takes too long to complete pictures
- 🔍 Finished art doesn't match the reference
Bugs and requests
Digging Master
Reported bugs
3 issues- Progress deletion/reset
- Glitches with in-app purchases
- Compatibility issues on some devices
Requested features
4 requests- More museum/dinosaur content
- Improved save/progress system
- Reduced ads or ad-free option
- Faster progression and upgrades
String Art
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads don't go away even with paid ad-free option
- Game resets settings when moving to next level
Requested features
3 requests- More level variety
- Offline play mode
- Ability to customize art frames
In-app purchases
Digging Master
- A Couple of Gems$1.99
- Piggy Bank$1.99
- Starter Ticket Pack$2.99
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- XMAS Starter Pack$2.99
- Starter Pack$4.99
- A Handful of Gems$4.99
- Digging Pass$4.99
- Classic Ticket Bundle$9.99
- A Pile of Gems$9.99
- No-Ads Offer$9.99
- VIP Offer$14.99
- A Treasure Trove of Gems$19.99
- Mega Ticket Pack$24.99
- A Mountain of Gems$49.99
String Art
- No Ads$2.99
- No Ads+10,000 Money$3.99
- No Ads+10,000 Money+1000 Gem$5.99
Questions
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