# Virtual Life vs Blobiverse

The clearest difference is rating: Blobiverse at 4.6 against Virtual Life's 3.9. Blobiverse also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (83% vs 72%). Virtual Life's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Virtual Life sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Blobiverse sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Blobiverse holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blobiverse has 667 ratings behind it against 111, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Virtual Life's written reviews are positive against 83% of Blobiverse's.

Virtual Life ships an update monthly, Blobiverse every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Virtual Life | Blobiverse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-life/id453939843/reviews) | **[4.6 (667 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blobiverse-virtual-life/id485233267/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 111 | **667** |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | **82.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JONG HA WOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/417578682) | [Maxim Chipeev](https://appshunter.io/developer/485233590) |

## What reviewers say

### Virtual Life

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-life/id453939843)

Create and manage your own vibrant virtual world. Nurture unique creatures, provide for their needs, and defend them from predators and monsters. Experience a blend of pet simulation and god-like control.

**Highlights:** Create and manage a virtual world, Care for living creatures, Grow food and resources, Defend against predators and monsters, Control weather and environment, Shake phone for earthquakes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 Golds | $0.99 | one-time |
| New Creatures | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Golds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 8000 Golds | $2.99 | one-time |
| 20000 Golds | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Nostalgic and simple
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive
- 🌈 Cute and adorable creatures

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Creatures die too quickly when away
- 💰 Difficult to earn enough coins

**Reported bugs**

- Buttons not working properly
- Game freezing or crashing on launch
- Creatures disappearing or getting stuck

**Requested features**

- More creature types and customization
- Ability to build structures and fences
- Day/night cycle and additional environments
- Creature breeding and evolution


### Blobiverse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blobiverse-virtual-life/id485233267)

Simulate a living, breathing universe populated by intelligent, evolving creatures. As their god, you wield ultimate power to guide their lives, influence their society, and shape their destiny. Witness their triumphs and struggles as they forge friendships, wage wars, and develop unique cultures.

**Highlights:** Simulate a real-world environment, Individual blob memories, relationships, and language, Guide blob evolution from tribes to kingdoms, Unique blob professions and customization, Quest system with hundreds of levels, Create vast worlds with thousands of creatures

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Face | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extra World | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Speed | $2.99 | one-time |
| Huge Worlds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Rewards | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Virtual Life free?

Virtual Life is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blobiverse free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Virtual Life or Blobiverse?

Blobiverse is rated higher. Virtual Life averages 3.9 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while Blobiverse averages 4.6 from 667 ratings.

### Do Virtual Life or Blobiverse have ads?

Neither Virtual Life nor Blobiverse shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Virtual Life or Blobiverse?

Virtual Life ships an update monthly, and Blobiverse every 6 days. Most recently, Virtual Life was updated on November 1, 2026 and Blobiverse 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.*