Comparison

Idle City Builder ! vs Devour Idle RPG

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

Head to head
About

Idle City Builder !

Build and grow a thriving city empire from humble beginnings. Customize buildings, manage villagers, and explore for resources and treasures. Fulfill visitor requests and strategically reset your city for permanent bonuses.

Highlights
  • Build and customize city layout
  • Unlock and upgrade buildings
  • Assign villagers to resource production
  • Send explorers on expeditions
  • Fulfill visitor requests and trade
  • Reset city for permanent perks
Features
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Create and grow your own thriving empire — start small, stack up, and watch your city come to life with new buildings, resources, and upgrades! CUSTOMIZE Stack houses to form cool vibrant city. Unlock several different types of buildings. Move your buildings to create your perfect layout. Change villager skins to personalize your city. Buy decorations like amusement park rides and more. Total landscaping freedom in the end game EXPLORE Send explorers on expeditions to gather resources and discover treasures. Discover new feature buildings as your city expands MANAGE Assign your villagers to work to optimize resource production. Command them to gather resources around your city VISITORS Fulfill visitor requests and trade resources with them. Decorate your city to see visitors interact with it REBUILD Sell your old city to restart building a new one. Unlock a reset feature that grants permanent perks (bonuses). Discover new map themes with reset Idle City Builder offers all this — and much more! Build, manage, explore, and create the city of your dreams! Please find our Privacy Policy at this link https://www.funcellgames.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use at this link https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Devour Idle RPG

Embark on an infinite power progression journey where destroying objects permanently boosts your stats. Absorb weapons to adapt your combat style and exploit enemy weaknesses. Grow from weak to godlike by consuming everything in your path.

Highlights
  • Infinite stat progression
  • Permanent stat boosts
  • Absorb weapons for damage types
  • Adaptive combat system
  • Exploit enemy weaknesses
  • Transform into powerful forms
Features
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Infinite Power Progression • Every object destroyed = permanent stat boost • No caps - keep growing forever • Unique upgrades for different consumed materials Adaptive Combat System • Absorb weapons to gain damage types • Stack multipliers by specializing or mix for balanced power • Melt tough enemies by exploiting weaknesses Endless Possibilities • Become a giant crushing titan • Turn into a razor-sharp spike monstrosity How powerful can you become? The more you eat, the more you dominate! The ultimate power fantasy - start weak, leave godlike

Screenshots

Idle City Builder !4 screens
Devour Idle RPG4 screens

Verdict

The call

Idle City Builder ! and Devour Idle RPG are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Idle City Builder ! sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Devour Idle RPG sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Idle City Builder ! against 4.7 for Devour Idle RPG. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 753 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of Idle City Builder !'s written reviews are positive against 37% of Devour Idle RPG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle City Builder ! ships an update every 2 weeks, Devour Idle RPG every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Idle City Builder ! versus Devour Idle RPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle City Builder !Devour Idle RPG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (753 ratings) — better4.7 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews37.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7531.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size272 MB224 MB
Age rating9+12+
Developerfuncell Games Pvt LtdMULTICAST GAMES LIMITED

Customer experience

Idle City Builder !

All ratings749 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.9%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral9.4%
Negative59.4%

Devour Idle RPG

All ratings1,286 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews308 reviews
Positive37.3%
Neutral13.0%
Negative49.7%

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Idle City Builder !

Subscriptions1
  • Vip weekly subscription$7.997 Days
One-time21
  • Storage upgrade$2.99
  • Premium Currency - Tiny$2.99
  • Small amount of Boost Tokens$2.99
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  • First purchase Premium Bundle$3.99
  • No Ads IAP$4.99
  • Medium amount of Boost Tokens$4.99
  • Premium Currency - Small$5.99
  • Starter Wood Bundle$5.99
  • Production Boost Bundle$7.49
  • Disaster Blocker Bundle$7.49
  • Star Road Premium Pass$7.99
  • 30 day Bundle$9.99
  • Large amount of Boost Tokens$9.99
  • Premium Currency - Medium$11.99
  • Starter Clay Bundle$11.99
  • Stone Bundle$11.99
  • Star Road Elite Pass$14.99
  • No Ads Bundle$14.99
  • Super No Ads Bundle$24.99
  • Huge amount of Boost Tokens$24.99
  • Gigantic amount of Boost Token$49.99
13 purchases

Devour Idle RPG

One-time13
  • Small Gems Pack$1.99
  • Small Event Booster$2.99
  • Medium Gems Pack$4.99
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  • Big Gems Pack$9.99
  • Island pass 1$12.00
  • Amulet pass$17.99
  • Huge Gems Pack$19.99
  • Island pass 2$20.00
  • Big Event Booster$24.99
  • No ads$29.00
  • Chaotic Soul$29.99
  • Giant Gems Pack$49.99
  • Ultimate Gems Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Idle City Builder ! free?
Idle City Builder ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Devour Idle RPG free?
Devour Idle RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Idle City Builder ! or Devour Idle RPG?
Idle City Builder ! is rated higher. Idle City Builder ! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 753 ratings, while Devour Idle RPG averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Idle City Builder ! or Devour Idle RPG have ads?
Both Idle City Builder ! and Devour Idle RPG show ads.
Which is updated more often, Idle City Builder ! or Devour Idle RPG?
Idle City Builder ! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Devour Idle RPG every 11 days. Most recently, Idle City Builder ! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Devour Idle RPG on October 24, 2026.

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