# Rock Paper Scissors vs IdleSpiral

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rock Paper Scissors at none against IdleSpiral's 12. Rock Paper Scissors also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). IdleSpiral's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (54% vs 33%). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IdleSpiral sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Rock Paper Scissors asks for nothing beyond the download.

IdleSpiral holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IdleSpiral has 79 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Rock Paper Scissors's written reviews are positive against 54% of IdleSpiral's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rock Paper Scissors | IdleSpiral |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rock-paper-scissors-simulator/id6448799261/reviews) | **[4.2 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idlespiral/id6476647541/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **79** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **54.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 235 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GOVAND QADER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681109567) | [Idle System, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1727483319) |

## What reviewers say

### Rock Paper Scissors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rock-paper-scissors-simulator/id6448799261)

Experience the popular Rock Paper Scissors game with advanced simulation options. Use it to make decisions in your daily life or engage in friendly competition.

**Highlights:** Game simulation, Decision-making tool, Social media trend integration, Life simulation

**In-app purchases:** none


### IdleSpiral

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idlespiral/id6476647541)

An idle, incremental game where players aim to grow a spiral. It combines simple gameplay with mathematical beauty for long-term engagement.

**Highlights:** Idle gameplay, Incremental progression, Spiral mathematics, Long-term engagement, Simple mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spiral Point 500 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Snake Spiral | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bubble Spiral | $4.99 | one-time |
| Arrow Spiral | $4.99 | one-time |
| Water Spiral | $9.99 | one-time |
| Space Spiral | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bonfire  Spiral | $9.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Bonus | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Spiral | $9.99 | one-time |
| Railway Spiral | $9.99 | one-time |
| Spiral Point 3000 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Spiral Point 10000 | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game overall
- 💡 Interesting idle/incremental mechanics
- 🔢 Generates big numbers
- ✨ Satisfying progression
- 🎨 Can make cool patterns

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 📱 Phone gets very hot
- 📉 Progress halts without active play
- 💸 Premium currency hard to accumulate

**Reported bugs**

- Game is unresponsive
- Ads don't work or give rewards
- Patterns are random
- Bar at the bottom center not growable
- Phone gets super hot and drains battery

**Requested features**

- Fix bugs and glitches
- Improve ad rewards and length
- Make the game truly idle again
- Fix offline gains and progress
- Improve translation and text display


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rock Paper Scissors free?

Rock Paper Scissors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IdleSpiral free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Rock Paper Scissors or IdleSpiral?

IdleSpiral is rated higher. Rock Paper Scissors averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while IdleSpiral averages 4.2 from 79 ratings.

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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.*