# Terraria vs Getting Over It

The clearest difference is update cadence: Getting Over It at every 5 days against Terraria's every 3 weeks. Terraria's advantage is chart position (#3 vs #80) and ratings volume (48K vs 6.8K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Terraria costs $4.99 and Getting Over It $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Terraria holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Terraria has 48K ratings behind it against 6.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Terraria's written reviews are positive against 64% of Getting Over It's.

Terraria ships an update every 3 weeks, Getting Over It every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Terraria | Getting Over It |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (48K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terraria/id640364616/reviews)** | [4.3 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/getting-over-it/id1319618742/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **48K** | 6.8K |
| Positive reviews | **74.1% of reviews** | 63.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#3** | #80 |
| Size | 262 MB | 237 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [505 Games (US), Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/392990484) | [Bennett Foddy](https://appshunter.io/developer/289213177) |

## What reviewers say

### Terraria

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terraria/id640364616)

**Currently charting:** #3 Top Paid · Adventure, #7 Top Paid · Simulation, #17 Top Paid · Games, #22 Top Paid, #162 Top Grossing · Adventure (US App Store)

Explore a vast, procedurally generated world filled with unique biomes, challenging enemies, and valuable treasures. Dig, fight, build, and craft to survive and thrive in this open-ended adventure. Discover over 5,000 items, interact with numerous NPCs, and enjoy extensive building options.

**Highlights:** Vast procedurally generated worlds, Over 5,000 unique items, Combat against 400+ enemies, Build and craft complex structures, Explore 20+ biomes, Interact with 20+ NPCs, Multiplayer support for up to 8 players

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing game
- 👍 Great content and features
- 💎 Excellent value for money
- 🎮 Engaging gameplay
- 🌟 Fantastic for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🤯 Complicated new controls
- 🤔 Lack of customization options
- ⏱️ Slow world loading times
- 🤖 Unresponsive NPCs

**Reported bugs**

- Character and world data loss
- Inventory and crafting issues
- Multiplayer server connection problems
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add old control scheme as an option
- Improve cloud save functionality
- Introduce more biomes and bosses
- Implement cross-platform multiplayer
- Allow customization of UI layout


### Getting Over It

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/getting-over-it/id1319618742)

**Currently charting:** #80 Top Paid · Action, #84 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Navigate a challenging mountain climb using only a hammer and a pot. Experience frustrating gameplay and philosophical commentary as you ascend. Prepare for potentially hours of agonizing progress and repeated setbacks.

**Highlights:** Climb a mountain with a hammer and pot, Philosophical observations during gameplay, Agonizing and frustrating gameplay, Lose progress repeatedly, Discover new frustrations

**Features:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to get started
- 👍 Rewarding feeling of accomplishment
- 🤖 Unique and challenging gameplay
- 💡 Inspirational quotes and commentary

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent and glitchy controls
- 🔋 Overheating and performance issues on mobile
- 🤬 Extremely frustrating and rage-inducing
- 💸 Overpriced for the mobile version

**Reported bugs**

- Sudden loss of progress
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices
- Sensitivity and input issues
- Compatibility problems on newer phones

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Checkpoint system
- Difficulty options
- More customization and settings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Terraria free?

Terraria costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Getting Over It free?

Getting Over It costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Terraria or Getting Over It?

Terraria is rated higher. Terraria averages 4.5 out of 5 from 48K ratings, while Getting Over It averages 4.3 from 6.8K ratings.

### Do Terraria or Getting Over It have ads?

Neither Terraria nor Getting Over It shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Terraria or Getting Over It?

Terraria ships an update every 3 weeks, and Getting Over It every 5 days. Most recently, Terraria was updated on October 20, 2026 and Getting Over It on October 20, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Terraria or Getting Over It?

Terraria currently peaks at #3 in the App Store charts, and Getting Over It at #80. 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.*