Idle DNA Creature vs Spell 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle DNA Creature
Edit genes to create unique pets with specific characteristics. Collect a full range of creatures by merging tiles. Every gene plays a crucial role in your pet's development.
- Gene editing for pet characteristics
- Create unique pets
- Collect creatures
- Merge tiles to evolve
- Full creature collection
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Edit genes in DNA, add the necessary characteristics for your pets. Every gene matters! Collect the entire collection of creatures by merging tiles!
Spell 5
A word puzzle game where you guess a five-letter word within six attempts. Each letter's color indicates its correctness, guiding you to the solution. It's a fun and challenging way to test your vocabulary.
- Five-letter word guessing
- Limited attempts
- Color-coded letter feedback
- Vocabulary challenge
- Brain training
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Use your chances wisely and find the word in only 6 attempts! Each letter of your guess is color-coded to help you decode the word! Green - The letter is spot on! :D Yellow - The letter is in the word but in a different place :) Gray - The letter is not in the word :(
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Spell 5 at 5.0 against Idle DNA Creature's 4.3. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Spell 5 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Idle DNA Creature ships an update every 11 days, Spell 5 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idle DNA Creature | Spell 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 338 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Playcus Limited | Priya Goel |
Customer experience
Idle DNA Creature
Spell 5
In-app purchases
Idle DNA Creature
No in-app purchases
Spell 5
No in-app purchases
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