Comparison

Idle Chest vs PixDart

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

Head to head
About

Idle Chest

Embark on a treasure-hunting adventure where every click earns rewards. Upgrade your skills, collect and enhance equipment, and unlock unique abilities. Discover the secrets of this world through engaging gameplay and an addictive incremental experience.

Highlights
  • Open various chests
  • Loot and upgrade equipment
  • Buy skill upgrades
  • Unlock unique skills
  • Discover game story
Features
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Dive in "Idle Chest", an adventure where each click brings you closer to fabulous treasures. Earn rewards, upgrade your skills, and unlock new chests for endless fun! Get ready to be hooked on this addictive endless incremental clicker experience! * OPEN CHESTS Open a variety of chests and discover everything they hide, from equipments to resources or other awesome chests! * LOOT EQUIPMENTS Collect different equipments upgrade them and equip them to gain bonus and discover more legendary equipments! * BUY UPGRADES Upgrade your opening skills by buying upgrades to allow you to drop more rewards and open chests faster! * UNLOCK UNIQUE SKILLS Using skill points, unlock every skills in the skill tree to become stronger and obtain unique powers! * DISCOVER THE STORY Progress in the game to discover the secret behind this world! Come discover "Idle Chest", the new incremental, clicker game which you wouldn't want to miss !

About

PixDart

Discover and photograph real-world objects to earn claymation treasures and build a virtual town. Compete in leagues and daily challenges with other players.

Highlights
  • Real-world object photography challenges
  • Claymation treasure collection
  • Virtual town building
  • Daily streaks and weekly leagues
  • Weather and time-based finds
  • Photo album and field journal
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PixDart turns the real world into a treasure hunt. Somewhere out there is a red door, a sleeping cat, a street lamp glowing in the dark. Your job: find it, photograph it, and convince the Judge, a stern old chameleon with a monocle and absolutely no patience for stock photos. Pass his inspection and your find is sculpted into clay for your album. HUNT THE REAL WORLD Two hundred things to find, from a flower on your windowsill to northern lights in a winter sky. Every single one must be photographed by you, out in the world. No tapping, no spawning, no shortcuts. Some finds only appear at night, in rain, or in the golden hour, so the weather report becomes part of your strategy. CONVINCE THE JUDGE Every photo goes before the Judge, who rules with a gavel, a confidence score, and a one-line remark. Approvals come with ceremony. Rejections come with a reason and a second chance. FILL A CLAY ALBUM Each find becomes a handcrafted claymation treasure. Complete themed sets, upgrade your best finds by re-photographing them in rarer conditions, and keep every photo in your private field journal, a trip log of everywhere the hunt has taken you. BUILD YOUR TOWN Your finds are not just pictures. They are building materials. Collect a swan and unlock the pond. Add a boat and the harbor grows around it. Find a whale, and, well, you will see. Six districts to construct, a funfair that fires fireworks at night, a lighthouse that sweeps its beam after dark, snowfall, drifting clouds, and a fox that only shows itself if you are patient. HUNT TOGETHER Daily streaks with freezes so one busy day never ruins your run. Weekly leagues where twelve hunters race for the same drops. Monthly Shoot Days where everyone chases one find. Passport stamps for hunting at sunrise, on holidays, and in the depths of winter. Grab your boots. Pix is waiting. Terms of Use: https://www.pixdart.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.pixdart.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Idle Chest4 screens
PixDart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PixDart at 5.0 against Idle Chest's 4.5. PixDart also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). Idle Chest's advantage is ratings volume (109 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Idle Chest sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and PixDart sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PixDart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Chest has 109 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Chest ships an update every 10 days, PixDart every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Idle Chest versus PixDart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle ChestPixDart
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (109 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings109 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB145 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperThomas GunzburgerVestra AI ehf.

Customer experience

Idle Chest

All ratings109 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.5%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral7.8%
Negative11.3%

PixDart

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Idle Chest

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Progress resets or reverts
  • Minions not working after equipping 'Chosen One'

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better UI for comparing damage sources

PixDart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Idle Chest

One-time5
  • Underwater Background Skin$3.99
  • Underwater Chests Skin$3.99
  • Underwater Acolytes Skin$3.99
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  • No Ads$3.99
  • Underwater Complete Skins Pack$8.99
6 purchases

PixDart

Subscriptions3
  • Hunt Pass$3.997 Days
  • Hunt Pass7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Hunt Pass$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • Pouch of Clay$1.99
  • Bucket of Clay$4.99
  • Barrel of Clay$9.99

Questions

Is Idle Chest free?
Idle Chest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PixDart free?
PixDart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Idle Chest or PixDart?
PixDart is rated higher. Idle Chest averages 4.5 out of 5 from 109 ratings, while PixDart averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Idle Chest or PixDart have ads?
Idle Chest shows ads; PixDart does not.
Which is updated more often, Idle Chest or PixDart?
Idle Chest ships an update every 10 days, and PixDart every 4 days. Most recently, Idle Chest was updated on November 10, 2026 and PixDart on October 31, 2026.

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