Idle Sword Master vs Idle Life
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Sword Master
Embark on an epic idle adventure, merging legendary swords and evolving pets to battle monsters and raids. Level up your avatar, unlock skills, and compete in multiplayer rankings to become the strongest. Collect gold and artifacts even while offline.
- Merge and evolve legendary swords
- Train and evolve fighting pets
- Battle monsters and raids
- Level up avatar and unlock skills
- Collect idle gold and artifacts
- Compete in multiplayer rankings
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Merge your swords, evolve your pet and join Idle Sword Master on an epic adventure to defeat hundreds of monsters and raids. The goal in Idle Sword Master is to levelup your avatar and become the strongest to compete in multiplayer rankings. Idle Sword Master is a top down pixel art idle RPG, where you can use tons of features while you idle: Fight monsters in different top down worlds Merge tons of legendary swords Levelup and evolve your pets which will be fighting with you in battles Merge rare equipment to get ultimate idle boosts Summon stunning fairies to support you on your journey Levelup your Avatar to unlock helpful skills Unlock skins for your Avatar appearance Defeat strong raids and dungeons Collect rare artifacts Collect idle gold and levelup while you are offline Sword Master is a perfect combination of both Idle Games and RPG simulations. Defeat stages, levelup and evolve to become the best Idle Sword Master in this idle game! INSTALL NOW AND PLAY FOR FREE - join a world full of Sword Masters.
Idle Life
Plan your day, develop skills, and build a life that grows over time. Earn money, invest wisely, and automate tasks to achieve your goals. This idle simulation game lets you play your way, with short sessions offering significant rewards.
- Plan your day and chase goals
- Grind skills and land better jobs
- Invest smartly and build momentum
- Manage energy and hunger
- Automate tasks with upgrades
- Complete daily goals
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Plan your day, chase goals, and build a life that compounds. Grind skills, land better jobs, invest smartly, and turn routines into momentum. PLAY YOUR WAY Work shifts to earn, study and read to grow stats, then unlock higher-tier careers Manage energy and hunger with smarter sleep and meals that shape your day Deposit in the bank, take a spin at simulated blackjack, or save for your first business Daily goals keep you on track: “Work 2 shifts”, “Study 30 min”, “Sleep before midnight” Upgrade beds, kitchens, and tools to automate the boring and amplify good decisions STRATEGY THAT RESPECTS YOUR TIME Short sessions pay off: finish a few focused tasks, come back stronger tomorrow Level up to unlock new jobs, perks, and study paths Build habits that stick: meal prep, power naps, learning streaks, and better planning Pick your style: scholar, hustler, investor, founder. Download and start your path from shift worker to savvy operator.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Idle Life at weekly against Idle Sword Master's every 4 weeks. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Idle Sword Master sells 28 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Life sells 14 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 — 4.6 for Idle Sword Master against 4.7 for Idle Life. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.5K and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 22% and 22% positive.
Idle Sword Master ships an update every 4 weeks, Idle Life weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Idle Sword Master | Idle Life |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.5K ratings) | 4.7 (1.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.9% of reviews | 21.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 1.8K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #179 | #75 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 449 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MAD PIXEL | Mamboo Entertainment |
Customer experience
Idle Sword Master
Idle Life
In-app purchases
Idle Sword Master
- Daily Quests VIP$1.99
- VIP Title 1$4.99
- Gems Pack I$4.99
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- Raid Pack$4.99
- Speed Potion$4.99
- No Ads Special Bundle$7.99
- Gems Pack II$9.99
- Idle Drops Pack$9.99
- VIP Title 2$9.99
- Stage 5000 Premium Pack$9.99
- Resource Pack I$9.99
- Premium Milestone 1$9.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
- VIP Pack$9.99
- Weekly Pack 1$9.99
- Companion VIP$14.99
- Reset Manager VIP$19.99
- Stage 10000 Premium Pack$19.99
- VIP Title 3$19.99
- Resource Pack II$19.99
- Gems Pack III$19.99
- Premium Milestone 2$19.99
- Weekly Pack 2$19.99
- Companion VIP II$29.99
- Premium Milestone 3$49.99
- Weekly Pack 4$49.99
- Weekly Pack 6$99.99
- Resource Pack IV$99.99
Idle Life
- Small Gems$2.99
- Premium Car G$2.99
- Increase Offline Earnings$3.99
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- Premium Car Lambox$4.99
- Medium Gems$6.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
- Big Gems$9.99
- Girlfriend Bundle$14.99
- Huge gems$14.99
- Ultimate Bundle$19.99
- Enormous Gems$24.99
- Gems Bundle$24.99
- Immortality$39.99
- Gigantic Gems$49.99
Questions
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