Comparison

Ant Colony Simulator vs Ant

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

Head to head
About

Ant Colony Simulator

Lead an ant colony, manage resources, and expand your territory in this immersive simulation game. Explore diverse environments, assign roles to ants, and engage in strategic battles to ensure your colony's survival and growth.

Highlights
  • Colony management
  • Resource allocation
  • Territory expansion
  • Strategic battles
  • Ant role assignment
  • World exploration
  • Unlockable upgrades
Features
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Welcome to Ants Colony Simulator, an immersive mobile game where you get to step into the fascinating world of ants and experience life as a colony leader. In this game, you will take charge of a thriving ant colony, making crucial decisions to ensure its survival and growth. * Immerse yourself in the intricate workings of the anthill as you guide your ants through various challenges and tasks. * Explore a vast world filled with diverse environments, from lush meadows to treacherous forests, as you search for resources and build your empire. * Manage your colony's population by assigning roles to different types of ants such as workers, soldiers, and foragers. * Strategically allocate resources, construct intricate tunnels, and create a harmonious balance within your colony. * Engage in thrilling battles with rival ant colonies to expand your territory and protect your valuable resources. * Encounter a wide array of wildlife and encounter challenging scenarios that will test your leadership skills. Navigate through unpredictable weather conditions, fend off natural disasters, and overcome adversity to ensure the survival and prosperity of your ant colony. * Unlock upgrades and new abilities as you progress, enhancing the efficiency of your ants and enabling them to accomplish extraordinary feats. Are you ready to embark on this enthralling journey into the miniature world of ants? Prepare to face the challenges, make critical decisions, and witness the incredible growth of your ants as they conquer the world, one tiny step at a time. Play now and experience the captivating world of Ants Colony Simulator!

About

Ant

Build and manage an ant colony by collecting food and recruiting soldier ants. Engage in combat with bugs to grow your forces and upgrade your ants for increased strength. Experience a strategy game focused on resource management and combat.

Highlights
  • Collect food for colony
  • Recruit soldier ants
  • Fight and eat bugs
  • Upgrade ants for strength
Features
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- Collect food for your colony! - Get soldier ants and wander for food! - Fight with bugs and eat them! - Upgrade your ants to get stronger!

Screenshots

Ant Colony Simulator4 screens
Ant4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ant Colony Simulator and Ant both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Ant Colony Simulator's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ant's. Ant Colony Simulator also leads on ratings volume (36 vs 2). Ant's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, 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. Ant Colony Simulator sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Ant asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Ant Colony Simulator against 4.0 for Ant. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ant Colony Simulator has 36 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Ant Colony Simulator's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ant Colony Simulator ships an update fortnightly, Ant every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ant Colony Simulator versus Ant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnt Colony SimulatorAnt
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (36 ratings)4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size200 MB116 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperCantalooza Games LLCAny Games OU

Customer experience

Ant Colony Simulator

All ratings33 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative21.2%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

Ant

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Ant Colony Simulator

One-time12
  • Gems Pack$0.99
  • GET 250 GEMS$1.99
  • GET 250 GEMS$3.99
Show 9 more
  • GET 700 GEMS$4.99
  • TIME WARP$9.99
  • GET 1.6K$9.99
  • Limited Offer$14.99
  • GET 4K GEMS$19.99
  • TIME WARP$49.99
  • GET 10K GEMS$49.99
  • GET 25K GEMS$99.99
  • HORN OF PLENTY$99.99
None

Ant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ant Colony Simulator free?
Ant Colony Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ant free?
Ant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ant Colony Simulator or Ant?
Ant is rated higher. Ant Colony Simulator averages 3.9 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Ant averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Ant Colony Simulator or Ant have ads?
Both Ant Colony Simulator and Ant show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ant Colony Simulator or Ant?
Ant Colony Simulator ships an update fortnightly, and Ant every 4 days. Most recently, Ant Colony Simulator was updated on September 9, 2026 and Ant on September 11, 2026.

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