# AERTHLINGS vs Danny Doodles

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AERTHLINGS at 75% against Danny Doodles's 0%. AERTHLINGS also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (936 vs 4). Danny Doodles's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AERTHLINGS sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Danny Doodles sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AERTHLINGS holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AERTHLINGS has 936 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of AERTHLINGS's written reviews are positive against 0% of Danny Doodles's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AERTHLINGS | Danny Doodles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (936 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aerthlings/id6449201808/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/danny-doodles/id6738376919/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **936** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 366 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Modern Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661373515) | [Frojo Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/895105792) |

## What reviewers say

### AERTHLINGS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aerthlings/id6449201808)

Embark on an adventure to rebuild a shattered planet by collecting, trading, and evolving unique creatures. Explore diverse biomes, craft gear, and defend against mischievous invaders to rescue stranded heroes and restore their home.

**Highlights:** Collect and trade NFC-enabled figurines, Evolve creatures with unique abilities, Explore and survive diverse biomes, Craft gear and build tools, Defend against mischievous invaders, Engaging storyline of planet restoration

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stack of ÆMETHYSTS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of ÆMETHYSTS | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of ÆMETHYSTS | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sack of ÆMETHYSTS | $19.99 | one-time |
| Chest of ÆMETHYSTS | $49.99 | one-time |
| Hoard of ÆMETHYSTS | $99.99 | one-time |


### Danny Doodles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/danny-doodles/id6738376919)

Embark on a globe-trotting adventure with Danny as he runs, jumps, and collects coins and treasures through exotic locations. Help him turn his life around with a fun-filled, action-packed journey.

**Highlights:** Global adventure, Running and jumping gameplay, Coin collection, Treasure hunting, Character progression

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AERTHLINGS free?

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

### Is Danny Doodles free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AERTHLINGS or Danny Doodles?

AERTHLINGS is rated higher. AERTHLINGS averages 4.8 out of 5 from 936 ratings, while Danny Doodles averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do AERTHLINGS or Danny Doodles have ads?

Both AERTHLINGS and Danny Doodles show ads.

### Which is updated more often, AERTHLINGS or Danny Doodles?

AERTHLINGS ships an update every 10 days, and Danny Doodles every 10 days. Most recently, AERTHLINGS was updated on October 27, 2026 and Danny Doodles on October 24, 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.*