# 7 Wonders vs Viticulture

The clearest difference is rating: Viticulture at 3.7 against 7 Wonders's 3.0. Viticulture also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (55% vs 42%). 7 Wonders's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $8.99) and ratings volume (512 vs 93). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

7 Wonders costs $4.99 and Viticulture $8.99 up front. 7 Wonders sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Viticulture sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Viticulture holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 7 Wonders has 512 ratings behind it against 93, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of 7 Wonders's written reviews are positive against 55% of Viticulture's.

7 Wonders ships an update every 2 months, Viticulture every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 7 Wonders | Viticulture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $8.99 |
| Rating | [3.0 (512 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7-wonders/id530090434/reviews) | **[3.7 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/viticulture/id1467248737/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **512** | 93 |
| Positive reviews | 41.6% of reviews | **54.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#26** | #174 |
| Size | 302 MB | 322 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Repos Production](https://appshunter.io/developer/380452639) | [DIGIDICED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044671795) |

## What reviewers say

### 7 Wonders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7-wonders/id530090434)

**Currently charting:** #26 Top Paid · Card, #127 Top Paid · Strategy (US App Store)

Engage in a fast-paced, strategic card game where you develop a civilization. Compete globally or offline, with simultaneous turns ensuring no downtime. Master military, commercial, scientific, or civil development to lead your city to glory.

**Highlights:** Card-based civilization development, Global multiplayer competition, Offline play against AI, Simultaneous player turns, Strategic card drafting, Multiple development paths

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leaders Expansion | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cities Expansion | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 👍 Faithful recreation of the board game
- 🎨 Great graphics and presentation
- 💡 Potential for expansions and updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, including scoring issues
- 🔒 Requires internet connection to launch
- 👎 Weak AI opponents
- 🔍 Small icons and text, especially on smaller devices

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes when using Halikarnassos wonder
- Disconnections and inability to rejoin online games
- Incorrect scoring calculations, especially for military and science
- App crashes on launch for some users

**Requested features**

- Pass-and-play mode for local multiplayer
- Ability to play against specific friends online
- Detailed scoring breakdowns and statistics
- Difficulty settings for AI opponents
- Asynchronous online play


### Viticulture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/viticulture/id1467248737)

**Currently charting:** #174 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Manage a vineyard in pre-modern Tuscany, allocating workers and visitors to tasks across seasons. Expand your estate, plant vines, and fulfill wine orders to become the top winery owner. Enjoy single-player or multiplayer modes with global competition.

**Highlights:** Worker and visitor allocation, Seasonal tasks, Vineyard expansion, Wine order fulfillment, Single-player vs AI, Online multiplayer, Asynchronous gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tuscany Essential Edition | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Faithful recreation of beloved board game
- 🎮 Engaging gameplay with strategic depth
- 🎨 Good graphics and visual presentation
- 🎵 Nice background music
- 📱 Convenient portable play anywhere

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 AI turns extremely slow and tedious
- 🎮 Clunky and unintuitive user interface
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and game freezes
- ❌ Poor UI conventions and design patterns
- ⏱️ Excessive confirmation buttons required

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on startup or during gameplay
- Unable to plant grapes despite having buildings
- Special workers cannot be selected at correct times
- Merchant worker action not functioning
- Game hangs when multiple human players with AI

**Requested features**

- Tuscany expansion (now available)
- Moors and Visitors expansion
- Auto-save functionality for crashes
- Improved notification system
- Configurable turn timers for casual play


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 7 Wonders free?

7 Wonders costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Viticulture free?

Viticulture costs $8.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 7 Wonders or Viticulture?

Viticulture is rated higher. 7 Wonders averages 3.0 out of 5 from 512 ratings, while Viticulture averages 3.7 from 93 ratings.

### Do 7 Wonders or Viticulture have ads?

Neither 7 Wonders nor Viticulture shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 7 Wonders or Viticulture?

7 Wonders ships an update every 2 months, and Viticulture every 3 weeks. Most recently, 7 Wonders was updated on September 24, 2026 and Viticulture on September 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, 7 Wonders or Viticulture?

7 Wonders currently peaks at #26 in the App Store charts, and Viticulture at #174. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*
