PegIdle vs Getting Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PegIdle
Aim and shoot balls to clear peg-filled boards in this idle game. Earn gold and prestige points to upgrade balls, buckets, and unlock permanent bonuses. Features numerous balls, peg types, upgrades, and challenges.
- Clear boards of pegs
- Earn gold and prestige points
- Upgrade balls and buckets
- Unlock permanent prestige upgrades
- Collect 20+ different balls
- Encounter 7 different peg types
- Complete 37 challenges
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Aim and shoot your balls at the pegs to clear the board! In PegIdle, your goal is to clear the board of pegs. Each time a board is cleared, a new one spawns. Each time a new board spawns in, each peg has a chance to be a golden peg, prestige peg, or other unique pegs. Hitting golden pegs will give you gold, which can be spent on new balls and on ball upgrades. Gold is also aqcuired by dropping balls into the moving bucket. Both the bucket and the golden pegs can be upgraded! Prestige points can be aqcuired by hitting prestige pegs! Spend your aqcuired prestige points on permanent prestige upgrades. KEY FEATURES 20+ Balls *7 Different pegs *150+ Prestige upgrades *10 Levels *37 Challenges *AND MORE!
Getting Home
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Land your rocket with precision. Getting Home is a lander game where every drop of fuel counts. You are an astronaut lost in deep space with one mission: get home. Guide your ship through asteroid fields and cosmic hazards, manage your thrust, and touch down gently on the pad. Slow and steady wins. FEATURES • Simple controls that are easy to learn and hard to master, with game controller support on every device • 54 handcrafted levels with challenge stages • Real physics, limited fuel, and deadly obstacles • Cinematic story moments about love, perseverance, and finding your way back FREE TO PLAY Download and play for free. On iPhone and iPad, short ad breaks play between levels. On Mac and Apple TV, there are no ads, and the first 12 levels are free. A single one-time purchase upgrades the game on all your Apple devices: it removes ads on iPhone and iPad and unlocks every level on Mac and Apple TV. CONTROLS iPhone and iPad: touch or Bluetooth game controller. Mac: keyboard or Bluetooth game controller. Apple TV: Siri Remote or Bluetooth game controller.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Getting Home at Free against PegIdle's $3.99. PegIdle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Getting Home is free to download; PegIdle costs $3.99 up front. Getting Home sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PegIdle asks for nothing beyond the download.
PegIdle ships an update every 3 days, Getting Home every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PegIdle | Getting Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 273 MB | 661 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Eftestøl | Arctic Meadow |
In-app purchases
PegIdle
No in-app purchases
Getting Home
- Full game$2.99
Questions
Is PegIdle free?
Is Getting Home free?
Do PegIdle or Getting Home have ads?
Which is updated more often, PegIdle or Getting Home?
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