# Pizza Simulator! vs Pet World

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pet World at every 4 days against Pizza Simulator!'s every 4 months. Pet World also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pizza Simulator! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pet World sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pizza Simulator! against 4.8 for Pet World. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 4.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Pizza Simulator!'s written reviews are positive against 27% of Pet World's.

Pizza Simulator! ships an update every 4 months, Pet World every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pizza Simulator! | Pet World |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pizza-simulator/id6737193611/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pet-world-shop-3d-simulator/id6737751521/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.3% of reviews | **27.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 265 MB | 499 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Supercent, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571435385) | [Phan Van Vu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682228962) |

## What reviewers say

### Pizza Simulator!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pizza-simulator/id6737193611)

Build and manage your own pizzeria from scratch. Design your shop, cook custom pizzas, manage staff, and handle customer rushes to become a pizza tycoon. Reinvest profits to expand your empire and create the ultimate pizza experience.

**Highlights:** Design and expand your pizza shop, Order and restock ingredients, Operate the cashier and handle payments, Create custom pizza recipes, Hire staff and upgrade equipment, Manage pricing and menu, Detailed 3D simulation

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| acckit_5.99 | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 💰 Easy to upgrade

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezing and glitching issues
- 🚨 Excessive ads
- 🛑 Game crashes and progress resets

**Reported bugs**

- Pizza gets stuck on the belt and won't move
- Unable to buy dough, sauce, or cheese
- Customers stuck in drive-thru with no way to serve them

**Requested features**

- Add drive-thru option
- Expand shop to unlock more features


### Pet World

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pet-world-shop-3d-simulator/id6737751521)

Manage and grow your own virtual pet shop. Adopt, care for, and sell a variety of adorable animals, from dogs and cats to capybaras. Expand your business, complete challenges, and create the ultimate pet paradise.

**Highlights:** Run your own pet shop, Adopt and care for pets, Stock supplies and equipment, Expand your business, Complete daily challenges, Unlock new pets

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Money Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Energy Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Energy Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Energy Pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Back | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS | $4.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Energy Pack 3 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 4 | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐶 Cute pet-themed game
- 🛒 Interactive shop mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🕰️ Slow delivery times
- 🐛 Glitches and lags

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and crashing issues
- Ads blocking gameplay
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
- Improve delivery speed
- Fix glitches and optimize performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pizza Simulator! free?

Pizza Simulator! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pet World free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pizza Simulator! or Pet World?

Pet World is rated higher. Pizza Simulator! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Pet World averages 4.8 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do Pizza Simulator! or Pet World have ads?

Both Pizza Simulator! and Pet World show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pizza Simulator! or Pet World?

Pizza Simulator! ships an update every 4 months, and Pet World every 4 days. Most recently, Pizza Simulator! was updated on November 8, 2026 and Pet World on November 8, 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.*
