Comparison

Sweeper Sinclair vs Cave Survivor

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

Head to head
About

Sweeper Sinclair

Features
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The dungeon is filthy. The monsters are relentless. You have a mop. Sweeper Sinclair is an action roguelike where you play as a janitor fighting through endless waves of skeletons, creatures, and supernatural horrors using weaponized cleaning supplies. Survive, level up, and prove that cleanliness is next to deadliness. *CLEAN HOUSE* Swing your mop through hordes of enemies. Lob bleach bottles that leave corrosive puddles. Launch toilet brushes like piercing javelins. Spray toxic fumes. Every cleaning tool becomes a weapon in the wrong hands. *SURVIVE AND EVOLVE* Each run starts simple but grows chaotic. Collect experience from fallen foes to level up and choose new abilities. Build your perfect loadout from dozens of abilities and items. *DELVE DEEPER* Victory is just the beginning. Complete each level by surviving the timer, then push into harder dungeons where enemies grow stronger and more numerous. Your abilities carry forward. How deep can you go? *COLLECT AND UPGRADE* Discover lunchbox items that permanently boost your stats. Build your collection and grow stronger with every run. *KEY FEATURES* - Fast-paced survivor roguelike gameplay - 24 unique cleaning-themed weapons and abilities - Infinite dungeon progression with escalating difficulty - Collectible item system with permanent upgrades - Quick sessions perfect for mobile play From the first swing of your mop to the deepest delve, Sweeper Sinclair delivers addictive roguelike action with a fresh twist. Time to take out the trash.

About

Cave Survivor

Features
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Cave Survivor is an action survival game where you become a small plush guardian protecting your owner from invading nightmares. Every night, dark and dangerous dream creatures appear and threaten your ownerโ€™s peaceful sleep. As a brave plush companion, your mission is to defeat these nightmares and keep the dreams safe for as long as possible. Control your character with simple and intuitive controls, defeat endless waves of nightmare monsters, and grow stronger by collecting and upgrading various equipment. As time passes, the nightmares become faster and more powerful, testing your reflexes and strategy. Game Features: - Unique concept as a plush guardian protecting dreams - Endless survival-style action combat - Simple controls with challenging gameplay - Equipment collection and character growth - Increasing difficulty for constant challenge - Designed for both short play sessions and long-term play Cave Survivor supports online features for game data synchronization. Optional in-app purchases are available, but all core gameplay content can be enjoyed without making any purchases. Protect your ownerโ€™s peaceful sleep, defeat the endless nightmares, and become the ultimate dream guardian.

Screenshots

Sweeper Sinclair4 screens
Cave Survivor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cave Survivor at none against Sweeper Sinclair's shown. Cave Survivor also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Sweeper Sinclair sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Cave Survivor sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sweeper Sinclair ships an update every 3 weeks, Cave Survivor every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Sweeper Sinclair versus Cave Survivor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSweeper SinclairCave Survivor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days โ€” better
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size127 MB313 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPixel Lake LimitedYoungHo Choi

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sweeper Sinclair

One-time10
  • Spare Change$0.99
  • Tip Jar$2.99
  • Petty Cash$4.99
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  • Supply Run$4.99
  • Paycheck$9.99
  • Stockpile$14.99
  • VIP Pass$19.99
  • Bonus Pay$19.99
  • Vault Heist$29.99
  • Hazard Pay$49.99
10 purchases

Cave Survivor

One-time10
  • Daily Equipment Package$4.99
  • Daily Enhance Package$4.99
  • Weekday Popup Package$4.99
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  • Daily Equipment Package$9.99
  • Daily Enhance Package$9.99
  • Weekday Popup Package$9.99
  • Daily Equipment Package$19.99
  • Daily Enhance Package$19.99
  • Weekday Popup Package$19.99
  • Weekday Popup Package$49.99

Questions

Is Sweeper Sinclair free?
Sweeper Sinclair is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cave Survivor free?
Cave Survivor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sweeper Sinclair or Cave Survivor have ads?
Sweeper Sinclair shows ads; Cave Survivor does not.
Which is updated more often, Sweeper Sinclair or Cave Survivor?
Sweeper Sinclair ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cave Survivor every 10 days. Most recently, Sweeper Sinclair was updated on September 21, 2026 and Cave Survivor on September 18, 2026.

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