Comparison

Sproutly vs Sproutlings

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

Head to head
About

Sproutly

Cultivate a virtual orchard, harvest unique fruits, and collaborate with others to achieve shared goals. This game supports real-world agroforestry projects, allowing you to track your positive environmental impact.

Highlights
  • Virtual tree care
  • Harvest common, rare, and legendary fruit
  • Join or create player orchards
  • Collaborate on shared goals
  • Unlock research upgrades and minigames
  • Hire apprentice farmers
  • Track real-world impact
Features
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Sproutly: Play for Impact Grow your virtual orchard and help support real-world agroforestry. In Sproutly, you can care for trees, harvest fruit, unlock new species, and work together with other players to reach shared goals. Features Care for your virtual trees by watering, fertilizing, and keeping them healthy. - Harvest common, rare, and legendary fruit. - Join an orchard or create one with other players. - Collaborate on shared orchard goals. - Unlock research upgrades and engaging minigames. - Hire an apprentice farmer to care for your orchard while you’re away. - Track the real-world impact supported through the game. Play for Impact Sproutly supports verified agroforestry systems on real partner land. These systems are planted and maintained to create lasting environmental impact. Follow our progress through the live impact dashboard at games.sproutlyrwa.com. Start your orchard today and grow something real. Privacy Policy: https://games.sproutlyrwa.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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

Sproutly4 screens
Sproutlings3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sproutlings at 13.0 against Sproutly's 15.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Sproutly sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Sproutlings sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sproutly against 5.0 for Sproutlings. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sproutly ships an update weekly, Sproutlings every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sproutly versus Sproutlings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSproutlySproutlings
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSproutly Inc. (Apps)Vibe Coding Basics LLC

Customer experience

Sproutly

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sproutlings

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sproutly

Subscriptions1
  • Ad-Lite Pass$3.991 Month
One-time9
  • Forest Charm (3)$0.99
  • Forest Charm (10)$1.99
  • Remove Banner Ads$1.99
Show 6 more
  • Forest Charm (60)$9.99
  • Seed of Life$9.99
  • Gift (1) Seed of Life$9.99
  • Forest Charm (150)$18.99
  • Seed of Life (3)$26.99
  • Seed of Life (10)$84.99
5 purchases

Sproutlings

One-time5
  • Buy 1000 essence$0.99
  • buy 3500 essence!$2.99
  • Lifetime No Ads$4.99
Show 2 more
  • Buy 9000 essence!$6.99
  • Buy 20,000 essence!$14.99

Questions

Is Sproutly free?
Sproutly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sproutlings free?
Sproutlings is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sproutly or Sproutlings?
Sproutly and Sproutlings are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Sproutly or Sproutlings have ads?
Both Sproutly and Sproutlings show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sproutly or Sproutlings?
Sproutly ships an update weekly, and Sproutlings every 5 days. Most recently, Sproutly was updated on November 5, 2026 and Sproutlings on November 5, 2026.

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