# Chips Factory! vs Supermarket Simulation

The clearest difference is rating: Supermarket Simulation at 4.6 against Chips Factory!'s 4.0. Supermarket Simulation also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 0%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months). Chips Factory!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chips Factory! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Supermarket Simulation sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Supermarket Simulation holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Supermarket Simulation has 127 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Chips Factory!'s written reviews are positive against 35% of Supermarket Simulation's.

Chips Factory! ships an update every 7 months, Supermarket Simulation fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chips Factory! | Supermarket Simulation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chips-factory/id6471236077/reviews) | **[4.6 (127 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supermarket-simulation-game/id6504674897/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **127** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **34.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 258 MB | 253 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 9+ |
| Developer | [Joygame Oyun ve Teknoloji A.S.](https://appshunter.io/developer/901841344) | [ONIGIRI GAMES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743157578) |

## What reviewers say

### Chips Factory!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chips-factory/id6471236077)

Manage your own chips factory, from hiring staff to expanding your brand nationwide. Upgrade facilities and skills to increase efficiency and satisfy customers. Become the ultimate chips master in this engaging simulation game.

**Highlights:** Factory management simulation, Hire and upgrade employees, Expand to chain factories, Dual production lines, Skill and facility upgrades

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad skip tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Money Profit Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $11.99 | one-time |


### Supermarket Simulation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supermarket-simulation-game/id6504674897)

Manage a virtual store, stocking shelves and selling products to become a retail tycoon. Hire staff, expand your inventory, and strategically plan operations to maximize profits and customer satisfaction in this engaging simulation game.

**Highlights:** Stock shelves with products, Hire and manage staff, Expand store inventory, Strategic store layout planning, Progressive challenges, Sell products to customers

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Hour Speed Up | $0.99 | one-time |
| One Day No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chips Factory! free?

Chips Factory! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Supermarket Simulation free?

Supermarket Simulation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Chips Factory! or Supermarket Simulation?

Supermarket Simulation is rated higher. Chips Factory! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Supermarket Simulation averages 4.6 from 127 ratings.

### Do Chips Factory! or Supermarket Simulation have ads?

Supermarket Simulation shows ads; Chips Factory! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Chips Factory! or Supermarket Simulation?

Chips Factory! ships an update every 7 months, and Supermarket Simulation fortnightly. Most recently, Chips Factory! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Supermarket Simulation on November 4, 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.*