# Tasty Planet Lite vs the Sheep

The clearest difference is rating: Tasty Planet Lite at 4.2 against the Sheep's 3.4. Tasty Planet Lite also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ratings volume (259 vs 20). the Sheep's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 9.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. the Sheep sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Tasty Planet Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tasty Planet Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tasty Planet Lite has 259 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Tasty Planet Lite's written reviews are positive against 72% of the Sheep's.

Tasty Planet Lite ships an update every 9 months, the Sheep monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tasty Planet Lite | the Sheep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (259 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasty-planet-lite/id427648945/reviews)** | [3.4 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-sheep/id449945376/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **259** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | **78.7% of reviews** | 71.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dingo Games Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/415069565) | [Ivan Starchenkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/328195084) |

## What reviewers say

### Tasty Planet Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasty-planet-lite/id427648945)

Control a growing ball of grey goo that consumes everything smaller than itself. Start with dirt and bacteria, and eventually grow large enough to devour entire planets. This unique game offers a simple yet addictive progression.

**Highlights:** Control a growing grey goo ball, Eat objects smaller than yourself, Progressively larger consumption, Devour entire planets, MFi controller support

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🕹️ Nostalgic and memorable experience
- 💯 Great value for a free game
- 🎨 Charming and humorous visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔧 Challenging controls, especially on mobile
- 🕰️ Short gameplay duration
- 🔒 Locked full version behind paywall
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Game not launching or disappearing after installation
- Unresponsive controls and inability to move the character
- Compatibility issues on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and stages
- Implement alternative control schemes
- Unlock full version for free
- Provide updates and support for the game


### the Sheep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-sheep/id449945376)

Embark on incredible adventures with three unique sheep, each possessing distinct abilities. Solve puzzles by strategically combining their skills to navigate narrow passages, jump great distances, and move heavy objects. Explore beautifully crafted new locations in this exciting game for all ages.

**Highlights:** Three unique sheep characters, Combine sheep abilities for puzzles, Navigate narrow spaces, Jump higher and farther, Move heavy objects, Handcrafted locations, Restore purchased features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Immediate access to all levels | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bag of carrots | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hint | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Box of carrots | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Truck full of carrots | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐑 Cute and fun game
- 👍 Challenging and addictive
- 🤔 Requires strategic thinking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases for hints
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in some levels
- 🤯 Levels can be too difficult without hints

**Reported bugs**

- Sheep getting stuck in certain areas
- Game crashing or closing unexpectedly
- Progress and purchases not saving properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to skip difficult levels
- Improved controls and responsiveness


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tasty Planet Lite free?

Tasty Planet Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is the Sheep free?

the Sheep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tasty Planet Lite or the Sheep?

Tasty Planet Lite is rated higher. Tasty Planet Lite averages 4.2 out of 5 from 259 ratings, while the Sheep averages 3.4 from 20 ratings.

### Do Tasty Planet Lite or the Sheep have ads?

Neither Tasty Planet Lite nor the Sheep shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tasty Planet Lite or the Sheep?

Tasty Planet Lite ships an update every 9 months, and the Sheep monthly. Most recently, Tasty Planet Lite was updated on November 4, 2026 and the Sheep on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*