Idle Mechanic vs Army Base
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Mechanic
Manage and grow a car repair business from a single bay to a thriving enterprise. Fix and clean vehicles, hire staff, and expand your operations to maximize profits. Unlock special garages for high-value cars.
- Garage expansion
- Vehicle repair and cleaning
- Staff hiring
- Business management
- Unlockable garages
- Money making
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Take your growing garage from a single bay to a bustling business. Fix and clean every vehicle that comes through your doors. Unclock the Formula 1 garage and make even more money. Hire staff and expand your enterprise to take in more cars to keep the cash rolling in!
Army Base
Engage in strategic combat simulation as a soldier. Prepare your troops and lead them into battle.
- Fighter preparation
- Combat simulation
- Strategic deployment
- Soldier role-playing
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Prepare your fighters. Feel like a real soldier
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Army Base at 5.0 against Idle Mechanic's 2.8. Army Base also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Army Base holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively.
| Parameter | Idle Mechanic | Army Base |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 210 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Full Fat Productions Ltd | Dmytro Demchuk |
Customer experience
Idle Mechanic
Army Base
In-app purchases
Idle Mechanic
No in-app purchases
Army Base
No in-app purchases
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