# Fairy Evolution vs Boing Boing Animals

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Boing Boing Animals at 95% against Fairy Evolution's 50%. Boing Boing Animals also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fairy Evolution sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Boing Boing Animals sells 27 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Boing Boing Animals holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 160 and 378 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Fairy Evolution's written reviews are positive against 95% of Boing Boing Animals's.

Fairy Evolution ships an update every 6 weeks, Boing Boing Animals weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fairy Evolution | Boing Boing Animals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (160 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairy-evolution-magic-idle/id6444013975/reviews) | **[4.9 (378 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boing-boing-animals/id6476317381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 160 | **378** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **95.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 156 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/444343830) | [HyunJin Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726423158) |

## What reviewers say

### Fairy Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairy-evolution-magic-idle/id6444013975)

Embark on a magical adventure where you evolve tiny creatures into funny mutant mages. Merge similar fairies to discover new species, earn coins, and unlock power-ups in a whimsical world filled with fantastical twists and open-ended gameplay.

**Highlights:** Merge similar fairies to create new creatures, Evolve magic creatures into advanced forms, Collect coins and power-ups, Discover different magical species and stages, Engage in open-ended gameplay, Encounter impostors and visit the Pantheon

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hard Currency Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Currency Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Promo Bundles Very High | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Alien Currency Pack 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Promo Bundles High | $5.99 | one-time |
| Trinket | $6.99 | one-time |
| Promo Bundles Normal | $8.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle Discount | $9.99 | one-time |


### Boing Boing Animals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boing-boing-animals/id6476317381)

Nurture mystical slime eggs that hatch into over 70 unique pixel-art animals. Feed, clean, and play with your companions, customizing their living spaces and the app's interface. Discover which adorable creatures will evolve based on their care and environment.

**Highlights:** Raise unique pixel-art animals, Over 70 animal types to discover, Customize pet quarters, Interface customization, Cloud save functionality, Offline play

**In-app purchases (27)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Youth Potion x1 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Rainbow Jelly x12 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Bamboo x12 | $0.49 | one-time |
| 10 Jewels | $0.49 | one-time |
| Compressed Supplement Potionx2 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Looking Glass x3 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Magic Wand x4 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Package x4 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Vaccine x6 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Special Color Egg | $0.99 | one-time |
| 22 Jewels | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pumpkin Pie x12 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Magic Candy x12 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fruit x12 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golden Key x2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Egg(3-star) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Musician Egg | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Package1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 60 Jewels | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove ad | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Package2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 125 Jewels | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Special Package 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Package3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Egg(6-star) | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Special Package3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Special Package4 | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Cute and adorable game
- 👍 Customization options
- 🎨 Lovely pixel art and animations
- 🎉 Fun and engaging mini-games
- 🤗 Relaxing and cozy atmosphere

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 Slow progression and evolution of pets
- 💰 Some features/items are locked behind a paywall
- 🔍 Difficulty finding certain menu options and features
- 🤕 Bugs with vaccination and egg placement

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to feed slimes
- Purchased items not showing up in inventory
- Accounts being lost after app deletion

**Requested features**

- Introduce more animal types to unlock
- Add weather-related accessories (e.g., umbrellas)
- Implement a widget for quick pet checks
- Improve tutorial and in-game guidance
- Add support for Chinese language


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fairy Evolution free?

Fairy Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Boing Boing Animals free?

Boing Boing Animals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fairy Evolution or Boing Boing Animals?

Boing Boing Animals is rated higher. Fairy Evolution averages 4.7 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while Boing Boing Animals averages 4.9 from 378 ratings.

### Do Fairy Evolution or Boing Boing Animals have ads?

Both Fairy Evolution and Boing Boing Animals show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fairy Evolution or Boing Boing Animals?

Fairy Evolution ships an update every 6 weeks, and Boing Boing Animals weekly. Most recently, Fairy Evolution was updated on September 20, 2026 and Boing Boing Animals on September 23, 2026.

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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.*