Comparison

Beenfinity vs MergeCiv

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

Head to head
About

Beenfinity

Features
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Beenfinity: Collect, Breed, Evolve Welcome to the buzzing world of Beenfinity - a relaxing yet endlessly rewarding idle game where your hive never sleeps! Manage a thriving colony of bees, collect valuable resources, complete quests, and evolve your swarm across generations. Complete Quests, Grow Your Hive Send out your bees to gather the resources you need to finish quests and unlock new areas, upgrades, and species. Each quest brings you closer to being the star of the town! Collect Unique Bees Discover dozens of bee species, each with unique traits and abilities. From common workers to legendary elementals, every bee has a role to play. Their rarity is marked by stars - the more stars, the better the rewards! Reset and Evolve When your hive reaches its peak, reset your progress to earn powerful permanent upgrades that make every new run more efficient. The more you play, the faster you grow! Unlock Endless Mode Complete the main game once to unlock Endless Mode, where the quest for resources and rare bees never ends. Play it alongside your regular game and keep the honey flowing! Relaxed Yet Addictive Perfect for casual players and completionists alike. Whether you check in a few times a day or manage your hive non-stop, Beenfinity always keeps progressing.

About

MergeCiv

Merge tiles to generate resources, build a civilization, and master magic. Unlock upgrades, cast spells, and ascend to create a stronger empire with each new run. Enjoy offline earnings and cloud sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Merge-based resource generation
  • Civilization building with upgrades
  • Magic spells and crystal rituals
  • Ascension loop for permanent bonuses
  • Citadel endgame with elite upgrades
  • Offline earnings and speed boost
  • Cloud sync across devices
Features
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Merge tiles. Build an empire. Master magic. Start with wheat fields and forests. Merge matching tiles to climb through tiers, generating Gold, Wood, Knowledge, and Mana along the way. Hire villagers, build workshops, unlock upgrades, and grow a thriving civilization — all on a single grid. Cast spells. Charge crystals. Ascend. Unlock Mana to cast spells that reshape your grid. Charge crystals, then ascend to earn permanent rituals that make every new run stronger. Push further into the Citadel endgame to unlock elite upgrades and collect rare artifacts that persist forever. Raise a dragon in the Wilds. Enter The Aerie to explore a living 3D valley. Hunt, swim, fly, awaken fire at Cinderwake, and help kobold villages grow. Your original dragon and hoard remain in Classic. Your empire never sleeps. Come back to offline earnings and a speed boost that rewards time away. Sign in with Google or Apple for real-time cloud sync across all your devices. Features: • Merge-based resource generation on a dynamic grid • 50+ upgrades across 5 tiers • Spells, mana, and crystal rituals • Ascension loop — rebuild stronger each time • Citadel endgame with elite research upgrades • Artifact collection with cross-run bonuses • Offline earnings with speed boost • Cloud sync with Google & Apple Sign-In • Cross-device handoff with session locking

Screenshots

Beenfinity4 screens
MergeCiv4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beenfinity at none against MergeCiv's 17. Beenfinity also leads on ads (none vs shown). MergeCiv's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MergeCiv sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Beenfinity asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beenfinity ships an update every 2 months, MergeCiv weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Beenfinity versus MergeCiv: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeenfinityMergeCiv
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB107 MB
Age rating17+12+
Developerclear blue code d.o.o.Paul Bursu

In-app purchases

None

Beenfinity

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

MergeCiv

One-time17
  • 1 Bonus Boost$1.00
  • Handful of Feathers$2.00
  • Herald's Bundle$5.00
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  • Feather Satchel$5.00
  • 5 Bonus Boosts$5.00
  • Quartermaster's Bundle$7.00
  • Signal Fire Bundle$10.00
  • Feather Chest$10.00
  • Falconer's Bundle$10.00
  • Citadel Bundle$15.00
  • Founder's Pack$15.00
  • Aviary Bundle$20.00
  • 24 Bonus Boosts$24.00
  • Feather Wagon$25.00
  • War Chest Bundle$35.00
  • Forgemaster's Bundle$35.00
  • Royal Feather Hoard$100.00

Questions

Is Beenfinity free?
Beenfinity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MergeCiv free?
MergeCiv is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Beenfinity or MergeCiv have ads?
MergeCiv shows ads; Beenfinity does not.
Which is updated more often, Beenfinity or MergeCiv?
Beenfinity ships an update every 2 months, and MergeCiv weekly. Most recently, Beenfinity was updated on October 28, 2026 and MergeCiv on October 26, 2026.

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