Idle Mechanic vs Drain Up
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!
Drain Up
Engage in a satisfying cleaning simulation where you blast away dirt and debris with a hose. Earn in-game currency to upgrade your tools and character, transforming environments and experiencing a sense of accomplishment. This casual game offers simple controls and colorful graphics for a relaxing experience.
- Blast away dirt with a hose
- Upgrade hose and stickman
- Transform environments
- Earn in-game currency
- Simple controls
- Colorful graphics
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Get ready to experience the most satisfying cleaning game ever with Drain Up! In this game, you'll take on the role of a stickman tasked with cleaning up the environment by blasting away banana peels, mud, and other stubborn spots using your trusty hose. As you clean, you'll earn money that you can use to upgrade your hose and stickman, making cleaning even more satisfying and efficient. But what really sets Drain Up apart is the intense emotional experience it provides. You'll feel a sense of power and accomplishment as you watch the environment transform under your expert cleaning skills. With simple controls, colorful graphics, and addictive gameplay, Drain Up is the perfect way to relax and de-stress after a long day. Download now and start cleaning!
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Verdict
Idle Mechanic and Drain Up both sit at 2.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Idle Mechanic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Drain Up's. Drain Up's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.8 for Idle Mechanic against 2.7 for Drain Up. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Idle Mechanic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Drain Up's.
| Parameter | Idle Mechanic | Drain Up |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) — better | 2.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| 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 | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Full Fat Productions Ltd | Virtual Projects Oyun Yazilim Ve Teknoloji |
Customer experience
Idle Mechanic
Drain Up
In-app purchases
Idle Mechanic
No in-app purchases
Drain Up
No in-app purchases









