Comparison

The Wheat vs Dopamine Pet

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

Head to head

The Wheat

The Wheat - your well-being

Care for a tiny digital pet

Free

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About

The Wheat

Features

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Wheat offers a unique approach to developing a mindset that attracts financial abundance. We were inspired to create the Wheat app after discovering that caring for your wheat plant positively impacts your financial well-being. Wherever you are, by spending just a few minutes a day caring for your wheat plant, you can create mindsets and develop habits that contribute to improved financial abundance.

About

Dopamine Pet

Features

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Dopamine Pet is a tiny habit game — keep your glowing creature alive with daily check-ins. Miss a day, the glow dims. Stack a streak, the colors evolve. A nudge toward small consistent habits, dressed as a creature. • On-device pet, streak shield, cosmetics • Grow through tiers, unlock new auras • Premium forms with Pro • No accounts, no ads Dopamine Pet is entertainment / habit-game only. Not medical advice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Wheat4 screens

Dopamine Pet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Wheat at none against Dopamine Pet's 6. Dopamine Pet's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). 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. Dopamine Pet sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. The Wheat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Wheat ships an update every 4 months, Dopamine Pet every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

The Wheat versus Dopamine Pet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	The Wheat	Dopamine Pet
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	202 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Timur Iusipov	Andreas Fetscher

In-app purchases

None

The Wheat

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Dopamine Pet

Subscriptions1

Dopamine Pet Pro$3.991 Month

One-time5

Ticket Refresh$0.99
Revive$0.99
Growth Boost$1.99

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Cosmetic Pack$2.99
Dopamine Pet Pro (Lifetime)$6.99

Questions

Is The Wheat free?

The Wheat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Dopamine Pet free?

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

Do The Wheat or Dopamine Pet have ads?

Neither The Wheat nor Dopamine Pet shows ads.

Which is updated more often, The Wheat or Dopamine Pet?

The Wheat ships an update every 4 months, and Dopamine Pet every 4 days. Most recently, The Wheat was updated on October 19, 2026 and Dopamine Pet on October 14, 2026.