# Pixel Civilization vs TimeStamp!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TimeStamp! at 100% against Pixel Civilization's 59%. TimeStamp! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). Pixel Civilization's advantage is ratings volume (273 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Civilization sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. TimeStamp! asks for nothing beyond the download.

TimeStamp! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Civilization has 273 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Pixel Civilization's written reviews are positive against 100% of TimeStamp!'s.

Pixel Civilization ships an update every 11 days, TimeStamp! daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Civilization | TimeStamp! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (273 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-civilization-idle-game/id6470447623/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp/id6759346098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **273** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 192 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shikudo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1089497060) | [Andrew Maxwell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878192478) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Civilization

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-civilization-idle-game/id6470447623)

Build and evolve a civilization from the Stone Age to the Space Age in this casual idle game. Construct buildings using Gacha-style cards, manage resources, and level up your society. Team up with others in multiplayer to achieve common goals.

**Highlights:** Civilization evolution, Idle gameplay, Gacha-style building cards, Resource management, Multiplayer cooperation, City construction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Level Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Diamond 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Voucher Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Level Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Resource Building Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Wonder Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamond 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Voucher Pack 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Diamond 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamond 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Diamond 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Interesting idler game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Gradual progression and building upgrades

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game-breaking bug where buildings disappear
- 🐛 Inability to listen to music/podcast while playing

**Reported bugs**

- Game-breaking bug where buildings disappear
- Inability to listen to music/podcast while playing

**Requested features**

- Allow purchasing of important cards
- More customization options for buildings and levels
- More content and features to prevent repetitiveness


### TimeStamp!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timestamp/id6759346098)

A social game where players guess the date of real photo memories. Score points for accuracy and compete in daily challenges. Share moments and test your memory against friends.

**Highlights:** Guess photo dates, Score points for accuracy, Daily competition mode, Leaderboard tracking, Challenge friends, Practice rounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Civilization free?

Pixel Civilization is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TimeStamp! free?

TimeStamp! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Civilization or TimeStamp!?

TimeStamp! is rated higher. Pixel Civilization averages 4.7 out of 5 from 273 ratings, while TimeStamp! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pixel Civilization or TimeStamp! have ads?

Pixel Civilization shows ads; TimeStamp! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Civilization or TimeStamp!?

Pixel Civilization ships an update every 11 days, and TimeStamp! daily. Most recently, Pixel Civilization was updated on October 24, 2026 and TimeStamp! on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*