Comparison

Mystery Digger vs GRIDFALL

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

Head to head
About

Mystery Digger

Explore underground mysteries in this idle clicker game. Upgrade your drilling machine to uncover hidden notes and intriguing items that reveal a captivating story. Enjoy straightforward controls and soothing gameplay for a relaxing adventure.

Highlights
  • Idle clicker gameplay
  • Underground exploration
  • Drilling machine upgrades
  • Uncover hidden notes
  • Collect intriguing items
  • Captivating story progression
  • Relaxing adventure
Features
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Mystery Digger is a clicker idle game in which you explore underground mysteries while upgrading your drilling machine. You uncover hidden notes and intriguing items that piece together a captivating story. With straightforward controls and soothing gameplay, each journey into the depths offers a fresh and relaxing adventure tailored to your curiosity.

About

GRIDFALL

Features
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The blackout took everything. You are the last netrunner with the last spark of electricity. Reconnect the grid one signal at a time in a premium logic puzzle game designed for relaxation, flow, and clean thinking. ‣ No distractions. Just puzzles. ‣ No ads ‣ No time gating Only smart, rewarding puzzle gameplay. ■ FEATURES ‣ 90+ handcrafted puzzle levels across cinematic chapters ‣ Daily Signal – one global brain puzzle each day with leaderboards ‣ Endless Mode – escalating, roguelite-style logic runs with leaderboards ‣ Minimalist neon visuals with customizable themes ‣ Fully offline playable ‣ Designed for that “one more level” feeling. ■ FREE TO START Play the opening campaign levels and the daily signal for free. Unlock the full version to access the complete GRIDFALL experience. Restore the signal. Rebuild the world. ■ Welcome to GRIDFALL.

Screenshots

Mystery Digger4 screens
GRIDFALL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mystery Digger at Free against GRIDFALL's $3.99. Mystery Digger also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). GRIDFALL's advantage is ads (none vs shown).

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

Mystery Digger is free to download; GRIDFALL costs $3.99 up front. GRIDFALL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mystery Digger asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mystery Digger ships an update every 5 weeks, GRIDFALL every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mystery Digger versus GRIDFALL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMystery DiggerGRIDFALL
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.5 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB56 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperNikolai PerminovMirhad Rama

In-app purchases

None

Mystery Digger

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

GRIDFALL

One-time1
  • Full Version$3.99

Questions

Is Mystery Digger free?
Mystery Digger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GRIDFALL free?
GRIDFALL costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Mystery Digger or GRIDFALL have ads?
Mystery Digger shows ads; GRIDFALL does not.
Which is updated more often, Mystery Digger or GRIDFALL?
Mystery Digger ships an update every 5 weeks, and GRIDFALL every 4 months. Most recently, Mystery Digger was updated on October 15, 2026 and GRIDFALL on October 15, 2026.

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