Comparison

Miner! vs Desert Oasis

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

Head to head
About

Miner!

Dig deep by clicking to send your miner into the earth. Enjoy funny gameplay anytime, anywhere with this free-to-play game.

Highlights
  • Dig deep gameplay
  • Clicker mechanics
  • Funny gameplay
  • Play anytime, anywhere
  • Free to play
Features
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Hey, do you like to dig deep? Click and send your miner to the deepest Free to play Play it anytime, anywhere Funny gameplay

About

Desert Oasis

Transform barren desert landscapes into thriving forests by strategically digging wells for water and harvesting timber. Build sustainable homes and structures to create a flourishing ecosystem. Become the architect of change in this simulation game.

Highlights
  • Desert landscape transformation
  • Strategic well-digging
  • Water resource management
  • Timber harvesting
  • Sustainable construction
  • Ecosystem development
Features
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Embark on a transformative journey in Oasis Builder, where you play the role of a visionary builder tasked with converting arid desert landscapes into lush green forests. Employ strategic well-digging techniques to collect water and nourish the barren lands. Harvest trees responsibly, gathering timber to construct sustainable homes and structures. Will you be the architect of change, turning desolate wastelands into thriving ecosystems?

Screenshots

Miner!4 screens
Desert Oasis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Miner! at 5.0 against Desert Oasis's 1.7. Desert Oasis's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Miner! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Miner! ships an update every 3 weeks, Desert Oasis every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Miner! versus Desert Oasis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiner!Desert Oasis
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB154 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRooster GamesNoko Games

Customer experience

Miner!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Desert Oasis

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Miner!

No in-app purchases

None

Desert Oasis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Miner! free?
Miner! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Desert Oasis free?
Desert Oasis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Miner! or Desert Oasis?
Miner! is rated higher. Miner! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Desert Oasis averages 1.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Miner! or Desert Oasis have ads?
Both Miner! and Desert Oasis show ads.
Which is updated more often, Miner! or Desert Oasis?
Miner! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Desert Oasis every 2 weeks. Most recently, Miner! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Desert Oasis on October 24, 2026.

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