# Idle Castle Tycoon vs S(w)impool

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: S(w)impool at none against Idle Castle Tycoon's 5. S(w)impool also leads on ads (none vs shown). Idle Castle Tycoon's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Idle Castle Tycoon sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. S(w)impool asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Idle Castle Tycoon | S(w)impool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Size | 213 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tatiana Vizer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604742001) | [BaSe-IT](https://appshunter.io/developer/531793078) |

## What reviewers say

### Idle Castle Tycoon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-castle-tycoon/id6447233968)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| crystals 20 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Crystals 100 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Best Deal | $5.99 | one-time |
| Crystals 200 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Dragon | $9.99 | one-time |


### S(w)impool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swimpool/id6751756867)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Idle Castle Tycoon free?

Idle Castle Tycoon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is S(w)impool free?

S(w)impool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Idle Castle Tycoon or S(w)impool have ads?

Idle Castle Tycoon shows ads; S(w)impool does not.

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