Comparison

Defend The Plants vs Scrapyard Magnate

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

Head to head
About

Defend The Plants

Protect your garden by harvesting resources, constructing defensive towers, and fending off waves of enemies. Engage in strategic gameplay to ensure the survival of your plants.

Highlights
  • Harvest resources
  • Build defensive towers
  • Defend garden from enemies
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Garden protection
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Harvest, build towers, defend the garden from enemies!

About

Scrapyard Magnate

Manage a recycling business by collecting junk, processing it into new products, and selling them to customers. Expand your scrapyard, hire employees, and aim to become the ultimate recycling magnate.

Highlights
  • Junk collection and processing
  • Product crafting and sales
  • Customer interaction and table cleaning
  • Drive-thru customer service
  • Employee hiring for efficiency
  • Scrapyard expansion and development
Features
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Welcome to the world of “Scrapyard Magnate”! In this idle arcade game, you control a player character who collects junk brought in by trucks and processes it in machines to create new products. Sell these newly crafted items to customers and earn money! Game Features: Junk Collection: Collect junk from the trucks and recycle it in the machines! Product Sales: Sell the crafted new products to customers and increase your profits. Customer Interaction: Customers will pack items at the table or create new products. Make sure to clean the tables after they leave. Drive-Thru: Don’t forget to attend to the busy drive-thru customers! Employee Hiring: Use your earnings to hire more employees and boost efficiency! Store Development: Expand your recycling shop and build a vast scrapyard empire! Find treasures in the junk and aim to become the king of the recycling shops! Pursue endless possibilities in “Scrapyard Magnate”! Download now and start your new adventure in the recycling shop! EU / California users can opt-out under GDPR / CCPA. Please respond from the pop-up displayed when starting in the app or within the settings in the app.

Screenshots

Defend The Plants4 screens
Scrapyard Magnate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scrapyard Magnate at 60% against Defend The Plants's 0%. Scrapyard Magnate also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (109 vs 1). Defend The Plants's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Scrapyard Magnate sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Defend The Plants asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scrapyard Magnate holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scrapyard Magnate has 109 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Defend The Plants's written reviews are positive against 60% of Scrapyard Magnate's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Defend The Plants versus Scrapyard Magnate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDefend The PlantsScrapyard Magnate
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (109 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1109 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB244 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSergey BrashchenkoONIGIRI GAMES

Customer experience

Defend The Plants

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Scrapyard Magnate

All ratings108 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Defend The Plants

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Scrapyard Magnate

One-time10
  • AD SKIP TICKET10$1.99
  • AD SKIP TICKET20$3.99
  • No Ads$3.99
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  • FUND MANAGER$3.99
  • AD SKIP TICKET35$6.99
  • FUND CEO$7.99
  • ADS FREE PACK$9.99
  • VIP PACK$19.99
  • AD SKIP TICKET90$19.99
  • AD SKIP TICKET260$39.99

Questions

Is Defend The Plants free?
Defend The Plants is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scrapyard Magnate free?
Scrapyard Magnate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Defend The Plants or Scrapyard Magnate?
Scrapyard Magnate is rated higher. Defend The Plants averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Scrapyard Magnate averages 4.6 from 109 ratings.
Do Defend The Plants or Scrapyard Magnate have ads?
Both Defend The Plants and Scrapyard Magnate show ads.

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