Comparison

MNSTR V2 vs Sproutlings

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

Head to head

MNSTR V2

A new adventure begins!

Grow your Sanctuary!

★ 5.03 ratingsView app →

About

MNSTR V2

Features

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Time for a new adventure! Scan QR and Bar Codes to discover new creatures!

About

Sproutlings

Hatch and raise unique creatures in a personalized sanctuary. Design habitats, keep your creatures happy, and embark on expeditions to find more. Play minigames to earn rewards and build the ultimate home for your growing collection.

Highlights

Hatch mysterious creature eggs
Design and build creature habitats
Care for creature needs (water, food, love)
Embark on rescue expeditions
Play minigames for rewards
Collect common, shiny, and legendary creatures

Features

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Welcome to Sproutlings. Hatch adorable sprouting eggs and build the sanctuary of their dreams. Hatch mysterious eggs to discover new Sproutlings some common, some shiny, and a rare few that are truly legendary. Design a cozy home with barns, ponds, flower gardens, and wheat fields, then watch your Sproutlings roam, play, and thrive in the world you've created. Keep them happy with fresh water, shelter, food, and love. Embark on expeditions to find lost Sproutlings waiting to be rescued, and play fun minigames to earn essence and xp. Every creature deserves a home. Every sanctuary tells a story. What will yours be?

Screenshots

MNSTR V24 screens

Sproutlings3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MNSTR V2 at none against Sproutlings's 5. MNSTR V2 also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support 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. Sproutlings sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. MNSTR V2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MNSTR V2 ships an update every 6 days, Sproutlings every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

MNSTR V2 versus Sproutlings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	MNSTR V2	Sproutlings
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	3 — better
Update frequency	Every 6 days	Every 5 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	98 MB	143 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Michael Christenson	Vibe Coding Basics LLC

In-app purchases

None

MNSTR V2

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Sproutlings

One-time5

Buy 1000 essence$0.99
buy 3500 essence!$2.99
Lifetime No Ads$4.99

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Buy 9000 essence!$6.99
Buy 20,000 essence!$14.99

Questions

Is MNSTR V2 free?

MNSTR V2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Sproutlings free?

Sproutlings is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do MNSTR V2 or Sproutlings have ads?

Sproutlings shows ads; MNSTR V2 does not.

Which is updated more often, MNSTR V2 or Sproutlings?

MNSTR V2 ships an update every 6 days, and Sproutlings every 5 days. Most recently, MNSTR V2 was updated on September 30, 2026 and Sproutlings on October 15, 2026.