# Idle Mars Survival vs Popitt

The clearest difference is price: Idle Mars Survival at Free against Popitt's $0.99. Idle Mars Survival also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Popitt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Idle Mars Survival is free to download; Popitt costs $0.99 up front. Idle Mars Survival sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Popitt asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Idle Mars Survival | Popitt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-mars-survival-migrate/id6470996516/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 364 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oneorwa Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1702491489) | [启凡 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847797466) |

## What reviewers say

### Idle Mars Survival

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-mars-survival-migrate/id6470996516)

Survive and build a thriving colony on Mars as a stranded astronaut. Generate power, secure resources, expand your base, produce oxygen, and defend against alien spores. Recruit companions and utilize simulation and RPG elements to establish a successful Martian settlement.

**Highlights:** Generate power and secure resources, Expand base and recruit astronauts, Produce oxygen for colonization, Defend against spore invasions, Combine simulation and RPG elements, Explore map for mineral resources

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Novice gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| 80 Power Stones | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Power Stones | $4.99 | one-time |
| Festival Gift No.1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Festival Gift No.4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ad-free | $9.99 | one-time |
| Caretaker | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Power Stones | $9.99 | one-time |
| Luxury gift package | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Power Stones | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and fun
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💡 Creative concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🔒 Lack of customer support
- 🔒 Buggy and glitchy
- 💰 Monetization issues

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect resource calculations
- Stuck on second planet with no way to progress
- In-app purchases not working as expected
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Oxygen/resource production imbalance

**Requested features**

- Ability to move buildings
- Improved resource balancing
- Notifications for resource collection
- Cloud save/sync across devices
- Ability to listen to own music


### Popitt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popitt/id6758933019)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Idle Mars Survival free?

Idle Mars Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Popitt free?

Popitt costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Idle Mars Survival or Popitt have ads?

Idle Mars Survival shows ads; Popitt does not.

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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.*
