Comparison

Craft Digging Universe vs Planet Digger!

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

Head to head
About

Craft Digging Universe

Explore underground mines, expand your territory, and construct a thriving village. This game offers a creative sandbox experience for building and exploration.

Highlights
  • Dig your own mine
  • Expand your land
  • Build a village
  • Creative sandbox gameplay
  • Exploration
Features
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Dig your own mine, expand your land and build a village!

About

Planet Digger!

Embark on an exploration game to burrow into uncharted planets, uncovering precious resources and exotic minerals. Navigate challenging terrain, face underground hazards, and unlock cosmic secrets. Upgrade equipment and manage resources to progress through expansive, visually stunning worlds.

Highlights
  • Expansive worlds to explore
  • Dynamic digging mechanics
  • Resource management
  • Customizable equipment
  • Stunning visuals and soundtrack
Features
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Welcome to Planet Digger!, an immersive exploration game where your mission is to burrow into uncharted planets to uncover and collect a vast array of precious resources and exotic minerals. As you embark on this thrilling adventure, you'll navigate through layers of challenging terrain, face mysterious underground hazards, and unlock the secrets lying deep within the cosmic underground. Key Features: - Expansive Worlds to Explore: Each planet in the game offers a unique underground ecosystem filled with rare minerals, ancient artifacts, and hidden dangers. With every dig, uncover new mysteries waiting to be solved. - Dynamic Digging Mechanics: Experience a fun and dynamic digging mechanic. - Resource Management: Every mineral and resource you collect can be used to upgrade your digging equipment, expand the world, or traded for other necessities. Managing these resources is key to your progression. - Customizable Equipment: Upgrade your digging equipment with a variety of tools and attachments. Whether it’s drilling through hard rock or scanning for hidden gems, there’s always the right tool for the job. - Stunning Visuals: combines breathtaking visuals with an immersive soundtrack, enhancing the sense of exploration and adventure as you dig through the unknown. Planet Digger is not just a game about digging; it's an adventure that takes you to the depths of unexplored planets!

Screenshots

Craft Digging Universe3 screens
Planet Digger!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Craft Digging Universe at 67% against Planet Digger!'s 17%. Craft Digging Universe also leads on rating (3.3 vs 2.0). Planet Digger!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Craft Digging Universe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Planet Digger! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Craft Digging Universe holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Craft Digging Universe's written reviews are positive against 17% of Planet Digger!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Craft Digging Universe ships an update every 11 months, Planet Digger! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Craft Digging Universe versus Planet Digger!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCraft Digging UniversePlanet Digger!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better2.0 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings715 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB283 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFRIENDLY APPS LTDFIVE BITS, INC.

Customer experience

Craft Digging Universe

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Planet Digger!

All ratings15 ratings
Positive13.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative73.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral25.0%
Negative58.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Craft Digging Universe

Subscriptions2
  • All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month
None

Planet Digger!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Craft Digging Universe free?
Craft Digging Universe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Planet Digger! free?
Planet Digger! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Craft Digging Universe or Planet Digger!?
Craft Digging Universe is rated higher. Craft Digging Universe averages 3.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Planet Digger! averages 2.0 from 15 ratings.
Do Craft Digging Universe or Planet Digger! have ads?
Both Craft Digging Universe and Planet Digger! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Craft Digging Universe or Planet Digger!?
Craft Digging Universe ships an update every 11 months, and Planet Digger! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Craft Digging Universe was updated on November 3, 2026 and Planet Digger! on October 30, 2026.

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