# Choco Store vs Ice Cream, Now!

Choco Store and Ice Cream, Now! both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 33% of Ice Cream, Now!'s written reviews are positive against 6% of Choco Store's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Choco Store sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ice Cream, Now! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Choco Store against 4.7 for Ice Cream, Now!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 694 and 304 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 6% of Choco Store's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ice Cream, Now!'s.

Choco Store ships an update every 11 days, Ice Cream, Now! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Choco Store | Ice Cream, Now! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (694 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/choco-store/id6447980366/reviews) | **[4.7 (304 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ice-cream-now/id6482998099/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **694** | 304 |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 276 MB | 267 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225221447) | [OverX](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654082062) |

## What reviewers say

### Choco Store

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/choco-store/id6447980366)

Manage a virtual chocolate business, from sourcing exotic ingredients to crafting unique recipes. Expand your empire by unlocking new zones and creating a variety of chocolate and candy products to satisfy customers.

**Highlights:** Source exotic ingredients, Unlock special recipes, Create unique flavor combinations, Manage a chocolate business, Unlock new zones, Expand your empire

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 Ticket | $2.99 | one-time |
| Money Fountain Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Ticket | $2.99 | one-time |
| NoAds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 50 Ticket | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30 Tickets + No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Treasury Trove Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| CEO | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle Pack | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun game
- 👍 Levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Repeating factories
- 🔍 Crashes upon loading
- 🔍 Won't open
- 🔍 Can't play
- 🔍 Unplayable

**Reported bugs**

- Repeating factories
- Crashes upon loading
- Won't open
- Can't play
- Unplayable

**Requested features**

- Fix update please


### Ice Cream, Now!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ice-cream-now/id6482998099)

Manage your own virtual ice cream and cake shop. Create custom ice cream flavors, bake and decorate cakes, and serve customers at the drive-thru. Experience the joy of running a sweet business and delighting customers with delicious treats.

**Highlights:** Create custom ice cream flavors, Bake and decorate cakes, Serve customers at drive-thru, Manage a virtual shop, Unlock new recipes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Money 1000 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Money 5000 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 5 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Advert block | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 10 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Money 10000 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pack | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Choco Store free?

Choco Store is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ice Cream, Now! free?

Ice Cream, Now! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Choco Store or Ice Cream, Now!?

Ice Cream, Now! is rated higher. Choco Store averages 4.6 out of 5 from 694 ratings, while Ice Cream, Now! averages 4.7 from 304 ratings.

### Do Choco Store or Ice Cream, Now! have ads?

Both Choco Store and Ice Cream, Now! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Choco Store or Ice Cream, Now!?

Choco Store ships an update every 11 days, and Ice Cream, Now! every 9 days. Most recently, Choco Store was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ice Cream, Now! on November 4, 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.*