Comparison

Growtopia vs Breaworlds

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Growtopia

This is a 2D sandbox game where players can build anything, create unique characters, and explore thousands of worlds. Engage in player-generated mini-games, craft items, and trade with a massive online community. Enjoy regular updates and cross-platform play.

Highlights
  • Build anything imaginable
  • Create unique characters
  • Explore thousands of worlds
  • Play player-generated mini-games
  • Craft and trade items
  • Cross-platform play
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Welcome to Growtopia, the 2D free-to-play sandbox game! Growtopia is a popular MMO game where everyone is a hero! Play together with wizards, doctors, star explorers and superheroes! Discover thousands of unique items and build your own worlds! JOIN OUR ENORMOUS COMMUNITY - millions of players are waiting for you to join and have fun! BUILD literally anything – castles, dungeons, skyscrapers, artwork, puzzles - even your favorite movie scenes! CREATE YOUR UNIQUE CHARACTER Become literally anyone! From space knight with a lightsaber to a noble queen with your own dragon! PLAY THOUSANDS OF MINI GAMES generated by other players! From parkour and races to PVP battles and ghost hunting! CRAFT AND TRADE Craft new items and trade them to other players! MONTHLY UPDATES! We do our best to entertain you with exciting monthly updates involving new items and events! EXPLORE countless unique pixel worlds - you can enter any of them! CROSS PLATFORM! Play with your friends anywhere – on smartphones, tablets or using the desktop client, - the progress is shared! Subscribe to our official YouTube channel for giveaways, useful tutorials and funny videos - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNFTBaDHB4_Y8eFa8YssSMQ BE AWARE! This is an online game about collecting items – make sure to keep them safe ** Note: This is a freemium game that has optional In-App Purchases! ** Note: In-App Purchase, Chat, and Tapjoy Offer Wall options can be disabled in a Personal Controls area in the Options menu. Didn't get your gems or having a problem? Check out our support FAQ at www.growtopiagame.com/faq !

About

Breaworlds

Engage in a free-to-play multiplayer sandbox game. Build diverse worlds, grow and trade items, customize your character, and explore creations by players globally. Complete quests for rewards.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer world building
  • Item growth and farming
  • Character customization
  • Explore player-created worlds
  • Quest completion for prizes
  • Item trading
Features
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Breaworlds is a free to play multiplayer MMO sandbox game where you can build awesome worlds with your friends, grow hundreds of awesome items on trees, customize your character's style, collect gems and spend them in the Breaworlds store. * Explore worlds made by other players worldwide! There are thousands of worlds made by other players worldwide - explore them and have fun! * Build awesome worlds From farms, shops and castles to puzzles, block art or even parkour worlds. * Create your unique character style You can customize your character's style with hundreds of wearable items! * Grow, farm and trade! Discover many recipes of various items, produce them and sell them for other items! * Complete quests for various prizes Complete various quests, collect quest tokens and spend them on awesome items!

Screenshots

Growtopia4 screens
Breaworlds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Breaworlds at none against Growtopia's 10. Breaworlds also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (52% vs 32%). Growtopia's advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 10) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Growtopia sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Breaworlds asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Growtopia against 3.8 for Breaworlds. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Growtopia has 11K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of Growtopia's written reviews are positive against 52% of Breaworlds's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Growtopia ships an update fortnightly, Breaworlds monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Growtopia versus Breaworlds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrowtopiaBreaworlds
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (11K ratings) — better3.8 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews31.6% of reviews51.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K — better10
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#187 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size372 MB170 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUbisoftJoseph Spooner

Customer experience

Growtopia

All ratings11,316 ratings
Positive69.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative25.7%
Written reviews810 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral9.4%
Negative59.0%

Breaworlds

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive51.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative39.4%

User reviews

Growtopia

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💕 Childhood memories
  • 🌟 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 👥 Ability to meet people from around the world
  • 🕹️ Unique sandbox experience

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Bots and spammers
  • 🔒 Poor security and hacking issues
  • 🤯 Toxic community and scammers
  • 🔧 Unstable servers and disconnections
  • 💰 Expensive in-game purchases

Breaworlds

From 10 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great social MMO sandbox
  • 👍 Fun sandbox MMO
  • 👍 Good community
  • 👍 Active staff and devs
  • 👍 Smooth and enjoyable gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game broken, items lost
  • 🐛 Abusive admins
  • 🐛 Banned for no reason
  • 🐛 Team bans players without reason
  • 🐛 Scam game, stolen art

Bugs and requests

Growtopia

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Random bans without explanation
  • Rollback issues causing loss of items
  • Glitches causing forced disconnections

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improved security measures
  • Better moderation and banning of scammers
  • Optimized server performance
  • Controller support
  • Revamped user interface
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  • Ability to cancel role quests

Breaworlds

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Cannot log in
  • Game hacked
  • Halloween update not working on iOS
  • Account banned without reason
  • Cannot update the game
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  • iOS not working
  • Game not opening
  • Account not being created
  • Cannot connect to servers

Requested features

6 requests
  • Update for iOS
  • Fix login issues
  • Bring back old Breaworlds
  • Improve game updates
  • Optimize loading screen on iOS
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  • Make game playable on iPod

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Growtopia

One-time10
  • Bag o' Gems$0.99
  • Chest o' Gems$1.99
  • Holiday Pack!$2.99
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  • Gem Fountain$4.99
  • It's Rainin' Gems$9.99
  • Royal Grow Pass$9.99
  • Special Event Pack$14.99
  • Special Bundle 2$14.99
  • Gem Bounty$29.99
  • Gem Abundance$49.99
None

Breaworlds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Growtopia free?
Growtopia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Breaworlds free?
Breaworlds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Growtopia or Breaworlds?
Growtopia is rated higher. Growtopia averages 3.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Breaworlds averages 3.8 from 10 ratings.
Do Growtopia or Breaworlds have ads?
Growtopia shows ads; Breaworlds does not.
Which is updated more often, Growtopia or Breaworlds?
Growtopia ships an update fortnightly, and Breaworlds monthly. Most recently, Growtopia was updated on November 8, 2026 and Breaworlds on November 3, 2026.

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