Road Builder Idle vs Pool Masters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Road Builder Idle
Become a road construction tycoon in this idle simulator. Drill old asphalt, recycle it into new materials, and paint road markings to fix the city's infrastructure and earn money. Can you build all the roads?
- Drill old asphalt
- Recycle asphalt
- Paint road markings
- Idle gameplay
- Road fixing simulation
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The city has a big problem! Roads are terrible, and traffic is unbearable. The city has contracted you to build and fix all the roads! Use this opportunity to gain a lot of money! The simplest road-building simulator is here! - Drill the old asphalt! - Recycle the old asphalt into new ones! - Paint all the roads with suitable marks! Can you build all the roads?
Pool Masters
Design and construct impressive swimming pools to bring joy and coolness to everyone. Dive into a summer of fun and creative building.
- Pool design
- Pool construction
- Summer theme
- Creative building
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Brace yourselves - the summer is coming! What are you going to do about it? How about building some amazing pools and making everybody happy and cool at the same time? Let the summer fun begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pool Masters at 3.8 against Road Builder Idle's 3.3. Pool Masters also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pool Masters holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Road Builder Idle's written reviews are positive against 50% of Pool Masters's.
Road Builder Idle ships an update every 4 weeks, Pool Masters monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Road Builder Idle | Pool Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (10 ratings) | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 413 MB | 280 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SEKGAMES Oyun Yazilim Teknoloji ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi | Furious Avocado D.O.O. |
Customer experience
Road Builder Idle
Pool Masters
In-app purchases
Road Builder Idle
No in-app purchases
Pool Masters
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Road Builder Idle free?
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Do Road Builder Idle or Pool Masters have ads?
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