# 7 Wonders vs Everdell

The clearest difference is rating: Everdell at 4.8 against 7 Wonders's 3.0. Everdell also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 42%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 7 Wonders's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

7 Wonders costs $4.99 and Everdell $9.99 up front. 7 Wonders sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Everdell sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Everdell holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Everdell has 2.9K ratings behind it against 512, 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 76% of Everdell's.

7 Wonders ships an update every 2 months, Everdell every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 7 Wonders | Everdell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [3.0 (512 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7-wonders/id530090434/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everdell/id1580626436/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 512 | **2.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 41.6% of reviews | **76.1% 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 | #78 | **#20** |
| Size | 302 MB | 384 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Repos Production](https://appshunter.io/developer/380452639) | [Dire Wolf Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/815343758) |

## What reviewers say

### 7 Wonders

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

**Currently charting:** #78 Top Paid · Card (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


### Everdell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everdell/id1580626436)

**Currently charting:** #20 Top Paid · Card, #25 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Build a fantastical city by gathering resources, constructing buildings, and recruiting critters. Compete against others or AI in this strategic card-based city-building game adapted from a popular board game. The player with the highest-scoring city after four seasons wins.

**Highlights:** Worker placement for resource gathering, Strategic card play for city building, Build Constructions and recruit Critters, Cross-platform multiplayer, AI play and Solo Challenges, Four-season game progression

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glimmergold | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bellfaire | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth and seamless gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and animations
- 🎶 Soothing soundtrack
- 🕹️ Faithful digital adaptation of the board game
- 🏆 Challenging and enjoyable solo challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 📱 Small text and UI elements on mobile devices
- 🔙 Lack of undo/cancel functionality
- 🤖 AI opponent issues (e.g., auto-regenerating critters)

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to play certain cards or use locations
- Game freezes or crashes during online play
- Incorrect scoring or card interactions
- Placement issues with workers and cards

**Requested features**

- Add support for expansions and additional content
- Allow players to choose their character/critter
- Implement a confirm/undo button for actions
- Improve zoom and readability on smaller screens
- Add push notifications for online games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 7 Wonders free?

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

### Is Everdell free?

Everdell costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

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

Everdell is rated higher. 7 Wonders averages 3.0 out of 5 from 512 ratings, while Everdell averages 4.8 from 2.9K ratings.

### Do 7 Wonders or Everdell have ads?

Neither 7 Wonders nor Everdell shows ads.

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

7 Wonders ships an update every 2 months, and Everdell every 3 weeks. Most recently, 7 Wonders was updated on October 26, 2026 and Everdell on October 25, 2026.

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

7 Wonders currently peaks at #78 in the App Store charts, and Everdell at #20. 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.*