Comparison

Mega Mantis vs Snacklings

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

Head to head
About

Mega Mantis

This casual game lets you breed and hatch a variety of unique mantis species. Log in to claim powerful units and challenge bosses in survival trials. Build your ultimate mantis army and discover new surprises with every cocoon.

Highlights
  • Infinite mantis breeding
  • Auto-hatching 24/7
  • Hundreds of combat unit types
  • Epic card pool for collecting
  • Survival trials with bosses
  • Randomly awakened exclusive skills
Features
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「Mega Mantis」- Idle for 5 Minutes, Unlock a New Species of Mantis! A casual game with infinite breeding! Auto Hatching Non-stop breeding 24/7, randomly hatching hundreds of combat units like Mecha Mantis, Druid Mantis, Dumbledore Mantis, and more. Every cocoon holds an unknown surprise! Epic Card Pool Log in to claim the divine-tier 「General Guan Mantis」! Unlock the exclusive 「Mystery Cocoon」 card pool and collect Heaven, Earth, and Mystic attribute mantises to build the strongest army on the surface! Survival Trials Randomly awaken「exclusive skills」and challenge powerful bosses! Freely control your mantis warriors and take on formidable natural enemies. Download now and start your breeding empire!

About

Snacklings

Features
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Take a photo of the dish in front of you and Snacklings turns it into a one-of-a-kind creature that lives in your room from then on. Every dish has a personality. Stinky tofu might become a sauce-dripping golden brick. An oyster omelette might become a soft, smiling blob. What you eat is what you raise. Snap one, raise one - Take a photo or pick one from your library. Your Snackling hatches in seconds. - Your photo is used once to hatch and is never stored. - Feed, clean and play. Snacklings evolve after 7 and 21 days of care. - Every Snackling is kept forever. One room per country - Snacklings live in the country where you hatched them. - Each room has jobs to assign, ingredients to forage and a fact of the day. - Every country has a chef who wants a match. Play with friends - Live battles: four moves, where Strike, Guard and Skill beat each other. - Ghost battles: when a friend is offline, their Snackling still defends. - Friend chat: 1:1 messages and stickers. Report or block anyone, anytime. - Gift a Snackling, or invite a friend's creature to your table. Collect the world - Every country has a dex of signature dishes. Taste one, collect the stamp. - Send a Snackling on an 8-hour expedition. It returns with a postcard and ingredients. - The world map keeps your footprints. Crumbs are the only currency, earned by playing and never for sale. There are no in-app purchases. No account needed: start as a guest and link Google or Apple whenever you like. Snacklings is made by Navitide in the Netherlands. We believe the best collection is the one you have actually eaten.

Screenshots

Mega Mantis4 screens
Snacklings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snacklings at none against Mega Mantis's 10. Snacklings also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mega Mantis's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement 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. Mega Mantis sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Snacklings asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mega Mantis ships an update fortnightly, Snacklings every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mega Mantis versus Snacklings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMega MantisSnacklings
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size524 MB10 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFUTURE TV CO.,LTDTsung Yu Lee

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mega Mantis

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Beginner’s Premium Gift$4.99
  • Divine Item Pack$6.99
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  • Divine Supply Pack$6.99
  • Special Offer: No Ads$6.99
  • Breeding Assistant$7.99
  • Temple Energy Charge Pack$8.99
  • Battle Pass$9.99
  • Remove Ads$12.99
  • 3-in-1 Privilege$22.99
None

Snacklings

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mega Mantis free?
Mega Mantis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snacklings free?
Snacklings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mega Mantis or Snacklings have ads?
Mega Mantis shows ads; Snacklings does not.
Which is updated more often, Mega Mantis or Snacklings?
Mega Mantis ships an update fortnightly, and Snacklings every 2 months. Most recently, Mega Mantis was updated on November 5, 2026 and Snacklings on November 6, 2026.

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