Comparison

Vacuum Warrior vs Lost Potato

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

Head to head
About

Vacuum Warrior

Embark on a dust-busting adventure from your couch, vacuuming up massive amounts of dust with powerful vacuums and robot companions. Upgrade your gear, boost idle gains, and explore exciting locations to become a true Vacuum Warrior.

Highlights
  • Vacuuming dust
  • Upgrading vacuums
  • Robot companions
  • Idle gains automation
  • Selling dust for profit
  • Prestige system
  • Hiring managers
Features
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Vacuum Warrior is a Free-to-Play incremental idle game. Embark on a dust-busting adventure, vacuuming up ridiculous amounts of dust with industrial-grade vacuums and trusty robot companions, all from the comfort of your couch. Upgrade your vacuums, boost your idle gains, and enhance your robot vacuums as you earn achievements and explore many exciting locations in the Vacuum Warrior universe! Watch the numbers go up in this incremental idle game featuring: * Numerous vacuums * Autonomous vacuuming agents that do the work for you * Tons of dust to vacuum * Sell your dust for profit * Prestige to explode your gains * Upgrade your robot vacuums * Hire managers to help you * Find valuable chests * Unlock achievements * Unique game mechanics * Unlimited fun! Play now to become a Vacuum Warrior today!

About

Lost Potato

Navigate a dangerous jungle as a young potato in this minimalistic roguelite. Outsmart enemies by using the environment, reflecting bullets, and avoiding direct confrontation. Unlock new hats to gain advantages and survive fast-paced, randomly generated levels.

Highlights
  • Environmental combat
  • Randomly generated levels
  • Unlockable hats with stat bonuses
  • Bullet reflection mechanics
  • Fast-paced runs (3-5 minutes)
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Lost Potato is a minimalistic top-down roguelite where you can't damage enemies directly. Push them into spikes, reflect bullets, and help a young potato find its way out of a jungle filled with man-eating tribes! 【Features】 ◆ Randomly generated levels and upgrades to choose from ◆ Use your environment to defeat your enemies! ◆ 14 hats to unlock, each of them giving you new starting stats or traps ◆ Fast-paced: average runs last 3-5 minutes 【Contact Us】 Discord: @Erabit or join via https://discord.gg/erabit-950685424261677077 E-Mail: support@erabitstudios.com

Screenshots

Vacuum Warrior4 screens
Lost Potato4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vacuum Warrior at 4.7 against Lost Potato's 4.0. Vacuum Warrior also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 56%) and ratings volume (660 vs 110). Lost Potato's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Vacuum Warrior sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Lost Potato sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vacuum Warrior holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vacuum Warrior has 660 ratings behind it against 110, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Vacuum Warrior's written reviews are positive against 56% of Lost Potato's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vacuum Warrior ships an update every 6 weeks, Lost Potato every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Vacuum Warrior versus Lost Potato: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVacuum WarriorLost Potato
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (660 ratings) — better4.0 (110 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better56.4% of reviews
Number of ratings660 — better110
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size398 MB176 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBenjamin StaugaardErabit Studios

Customer experience

Vacuum Warrior

All ratings660 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative14.0%

Lost Potato

All ratings110 ratings
Positive74.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative21.8%
Written reviews94 reviews
Positive56.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative36.2%

User reviews

Vacuum Warrior

From 660 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Relaxing and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 No forced ads
  • 💡 Potential for more content updates

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches with ad rewards
  • 🔁 Repetitive nature of gameplay
  • 💰 Limited ways to earn premium currency

Lost Potato

From 110 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎮 Great for casual gaming
  • 🎨 Unique and charming art style
  • 💰 No ads in paid version

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • ⏱️ Long loading times
  • 📚 Lack of in-game explanations
  • 💰 Ads in free version

Bugs and requests

Vacuum Warrior

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Managers not working reliably
  • Chest rewards not being received

Requested features

3 requests
  • More floor types and customization options
  • Ability to trade/convert different currencies
  • Multiplayer or social features

Lost Potato

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on loading screen
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices
  • Glitches and freezes during gameplay

Requested features

4 requests
  • More enemy and weapon variety
  • Ability to use controllers
  • Improved tutorial and explanations
  • Additional game modes or challenges

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Vacuum Warrior

One-time10
  • Skins Pack$3.99
  • 250 Golden Vacuum Tokens$3.99
  • Enthusiast Pack$4.99
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  • Free Ad Rewards$4.99
  • 500 Golden Vacuum Tokens$6.99
  • 1000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$11.99
  • Expert Pack$18.99
  • 2000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$19.99
  • 5000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$44.99
  • 12000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$94.99
1 purchases

Lost Potato

One-time1
  • Ad-free Vip$0.99

Questions

Is Vacuum Warrior free?
Vacuum Warrior is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lost Potato free?
Lost Potato is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vacuum Warrior or Lost Potato?
Vacuum Warrior is rated higher. Vacuum Warrior averages 4.7 out of 5 from 660 ratings, while Lost Potato averages 4.0 from 110 ratings.
Do Vacuum Warrior or Lost Potato have ads?
Vacuum Warrior shows ads; Lost Potato does not.
Which is updated more often, Vacuum Warrior or Lost Potato?
Vacuum Warrior ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lost Potato every 4 days. Most recently, Vacuum Warrior was updated on September 15, 2026 and Lost Potato on September 24, 2026.

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