Comparison

Gemstone Tree vs Ever Beyond

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

Head to head
About

Gemstone Tree

Cultivate a magical gemstone tree to generate precious jewels and unlock a miniature world. This relaxing idle game allows you to simply watch your tree grow and discover the unfolding universe beneath it.

Highlights
  • Grow a gemstone tree
  • Earn jewels
  • Expand a new world
  • Healing idle gameplay
  • Discover a miniature universe
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Discover a mysterious gemstone tree and the tiny little world which unfolds beneath it. Grow your tree to earn jewels and expand a whole new world. In a corner of the great wide universe lies a beautiful green planet home to a mysterious tree with the power to create jewels. Just sit back and relax as you watch your lovely gemstone tree grow in this healing idle game.

About

Ever Beyond

Reclaim Earth and conquer the galaxy in this single-player space strategy game. Merge units and power-ups to build an idle empire that generates resources even when you're offline. Engage in tactical battles with unique level designs and unit counters.

Highlights
  • Idle merge empire building
  • Galactic conquest campaign
  • Tactical drag-and-drop combat
  • Daily puzzle battles
  • Permanent research and upgrades
  • Story-driven AI companion
Features
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Aliens reset Earth by a thousand years. Win it back, then conquer the galaxy, in a single-player space strategy game with an idle merge empire behind it. FROM EARTH TO THE GALAXY Start on an Earth thrown back into its distant past. Secure it target by target, then Mars, Saturn and the Sun, and set course for star systems across whole galaxies. MERGE TO CONQUER Merge scientists and satellites into stronger producers. They earn food, energy and science every second, even while you're away, and that pays for every unit and upgrade you take into battle. DRAG, DROP, DEFEND Tap a unit card, drag it onto the battlefield and watch your squad fight. Every level is hand-made: high ground, rivers and chokepoints change the fight, and every unit has a counter. Then the bosses arrive. PLAY YOUR WAY Check in for a few minutes to collect, merge and win a battle, or settle in for a long campaign. A new hand-made puzzle battle arrives every day. No PvP: nobody raids you while you sleep. BY THE NUMBERS • 16 units in 3 factions, from Space Marines to dragons • 13 power-ups, from turrets to black holes • 100+ targets on Earth alone, then planets and star systems • A new Daily Quest every day • Permanent research and upgrades for the long game • English, Español, Português, Deutsch, Français, 日本語, Türkçe, Русский, Bahasa Indonesia THE STORY Wake Cresnia, an AI companion who lost her memory. Follow the prank to the aliens behind it, and find out why she was hidden on Earth.

Screenshots

Gemstone Tree3 screens
Ever Beyond4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gemstone Tree at none against Ever Beyond's 5. Gemstone Tree also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 33%). Ever Beyond's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months) and rating (4.1 vs 3.9). 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. Ever Beyond sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Gemstone Tree asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ever Beyond holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 32 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Gemstone Tree's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ever Beyond's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gemstone Tree ships an update every 8 months, Ever Beyond every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gemstone Tree versus Ever Beyond: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGemstone TreeEver Beyond
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (17 ratings)4.1 (32 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1732 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB362 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGlobalGear Co. Ltd.Kazim Gokhan Dogramaci

Customer experience

Gemstone Tree

All ratings17 ratings
Positive64.7%
Neutral11.8%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Ever Beyond

All ratings32 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Gemstone Tree

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Ever Beyond

One-time5
  • Quantum Charges Pack$0.99
  • Cosmic Shards$1.99
  • Ad-Free Version$2.99
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  • Production Boost$2.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Gemstone Tree free?
Gemstone Tree is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ever Beyond free?
Ever Beyond is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gemstone Tree or Ever Beyond?
Ever Beyond is rated higher. Gemstone Tree averages 3.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Ever Beyond averages 4.1 from 32 ratings.
Do Gemstone Tree or Ever Beyond have ads?
Both Gemstone Tree and Ever Beyond show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gemstone Tree or Ever Beyond?
Gemstone Tree ships an update every 8 months, and Ever Beyond every 5 days. Most recently, Gemstone Tree was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ever Beyond on November 3, 2026.

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