Dumb vs Clans.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dumb
Engage in strategic gameplay with a unique chess engine. This application offers a straightforward way to play chess, focusing on its core mechanics. Enjoy a simple yet engaging experience designed for chess enthusiasts.
- Chess gameplay
- Unique engine
- Simple interface
- Strategic challenges
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A chess app with a stupid engine
Clans.io
Engage in a real-time strategy game focused on logic and tactical foresight. Command a growing army to capture territories, outmaneuver rivals, and solve strategic puzzles to conquer states. Master the art of attack and defense on diverse maps.
- Real-time strategy gameplay
- Strategic puzzle-solving
- Territory capture and defense
- Global conquest on diverse maps
- Outmaneuver rival armies
- Tactical foresight required
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Welcome to Clans io, an abstract real-time strategy experience where every move is a puzzle and every border is a frontline. This isn't a game of brute force—it's a battle of logic, reaction time, and tactical foresight. In this epic dot conquest, you command a growing army to capture states and territories while outmaneuvering rivals on a global stage. The challenge is simple to grasp but endlessly deep to master: Outsmart & Overwhelm: Solve strategic puzzles on the fly to break through enemy lines and crush their towers. Attack & Defend: Seize neutral lands, fortify your borders, and launch precise strikes to cripple opponent strongholds. Expand Your Dominion: Navigate a variety of unique, hand-crafted maps as you progress from intense 1v1 duels to chaotic multi-front wars. Every action carries weight. A single miscalculation can cost you the territory. You'll need a sharp mind, not just a fast trigger finger. Are you ready to write your domination story? Download Clans io now and lead your dots to victory in this free online RTS! Disclaimer: This game is designed for entertainment purposes only. Any resemblance to real-world events or geopolitical situations is purely coincidental.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dumb at 5.0 against Clans.io's 3.7. Dumb also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dumb holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Dumb ships an update every 9 days, Clans.io every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dumb | Clans.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Absurd Technologies LLC | Shenzhen Ruide Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Dumb
No in-app purchases
Clans.io
No in-app purchases
