Digger Rush vs Merge Sharks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digger Rush
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Digger rush is a classic merge game with well-designed challenging levels. Buy and merge blades. Drop them to dig the ground. Choose a strategy and place the blades accordingly. Easy to play, hard to master. Merge, dig and enjoy!
Merge Sharks
Combine your fish and projectile units to create unique creatures. Expand your aquatic army and conquer the vast ocean.
- Merge fish and projectile units
- Create unique creatures
- Grow your army
- Conquer the open ocean
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Merge your fish and projectile units into creatures no one has seen before. Grow your army and take over the open ocean!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Digger Rush at none against Merge Sharks's 7. Digger Rush also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Merge Sharks's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Merge Sharks sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Digger Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.
Digger Rush ships an update every 2 months, Merge Sharks every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digger Rush | Merge Sharks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (4.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 44.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 266 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | CHEF GAME STUDIO YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI LIMITED SIRKETI | Thomas Cooper |
Bugs and requests
Digger Rush
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Merge Sharks
Reported bugs
2 issues- Progress and characters randomly disappearing
- Inability to move or control game elements
Requested features
2 requests- More levels and content
- Improved stability and bug fixes
In-app purchases
Digger Rush
No in-app purchases
Merge Sharks
- 100 Gems$0.99
- 50 Gems$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- 200 Gems$2.99
- 700 Gems$9.99
- 1500 Gems$19.99
- 10000 Gems$99.99
Questions
Is Digger Rush free?
Is Merge Sharks free?
Do Digger Rush or Merge Sharks have ads?
Which is updated more often, Digger Rush or Merge Sharks?
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