Comparison

Forest Survivor vs Grind Field

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Forest Survivor

Embark on a survival adventure in a wild forest. Gather resources, build and upgrade your base, and defend against enemy waves. Unlock loyal companions and evolve through different ages of civilization.

Highlights
  • Explore and gather resources in a vast forest
  • Build and upgrade your base
  • Defend against enemy waves
  • Unlock and upgrade loyal pets
  • Craft weapons and unlock upgrades
  • Progress through different ages
Features
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A FOREST FULL OF ADVENTURE AWAITS! Dive into an immersive survival adventure in the heart of the wild forest! Cut down trees, gather resources, and build your base from scratch. Every decision you make shapes your journey to survival and victory. BUILD, CRAFT, AND UPGRADE! From humble beginnings, grow your base into a fortified stronghold. Construct buildings like archer towers, bonfires, and even gold mines! As you gather resources, unlock powerful upgrades to boost your strength and prepare for the challenges ahead. DEFEND AGAINST WAVES OF ENEMIES! Danger lurks beyond the forest! Defend your base from relentless waves of enemies. Strategically build your defenses, upgrade your weapons, and stand tall against the horde. Will you survive the night? UNLOCK LOYAL COMPANIONS! You don’t have to face the wilderness alone! Unlock loyal pets like a brave dog or a fierce boar to assist you in battle and gather resources. Upgrade your companions to make them even stronger! EVOLVE THROUGH THE AGES! Begin your adventure in the Stone Age and progress through time! Unlock new technologies, weapons, and buildings as you evolve into the Medieval Age and beyond. Each era brings fresh challenges, unique enemies, and exciting rewards! YOUR PATH, YOUR STORY! Will you focus on building impenetrable defenses? Or will you hunt for resources and uncover secrets hidden deep in the forest? The choice is yours! Every wave survived is another step closer to becoming a legend of the wild. FEATURES THAT BRING THE FOREST TO LIFE! - Vast forest to explore and gather resources - Build and upgrade your own base - Defend against waves of enemies with unique strategies - Unlock and upgrade loyal pets to aid you - Craft weapons and unlock powerful upgrades - Progress through different ages of civilization - Stunning visuals and dynamic environments

About

Grind Field

Merge and strengthen your grinders to collect stones more efficiently. Progress through increasingly challenging levels by cleaning fields and upgrading your equipment. Become stronger to overcome each new obstacle.

Highlights
  • Increase grinder count
  • Merge and strengthen grinders
  • Grind stones faster
  • Clean fields
  • Progress through levels
  • Upgrade equipment
Features
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Increase the number of your grinders, merge & strengthen them and grind stones faster, clean the fields and move on to new levels. Each level is harder than the previous one, you need to get stronger.

Screenshots

Forest Survivor4 screens
Grind Field4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Forest Survivor at none against Grind Field's 1. Grind Field's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Grind Field sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Forest Survivor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Forest Survivor against 2.9 for Grind Field. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forest Survivor ships an update every 5 weeks, Grind Field daily. Both last shipped on June 10, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Forest Survivor versus Grind Field: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForest SurvivorGrind Field
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings) — better2.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings68 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB135 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPandorio LTDUpperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Forest Survivor

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Grind Field

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Forest Survivor

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Grind Field

One-time1
  • No Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Forest Survivor free?
Forest Survivor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grind Field free?
Grind Field is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Forest Survivor or Grind Field?
Forest Survivor is rated higher. Forest Survivor averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Grind Field averages 2.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Forest Survivor or Grind Field have ads?
Both Forest Survivor and Grind Field show ads.
Which is updated more often, Forest Survivor or Grind Field?
Forest Survivor ships an update every 5 weeks, and Grind Field daily. Most recently, Forest Survivor was updated on June 10, 2026 and Grind Field on June 10, 2026.

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