Astro Drift vs Button Factory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Astro Drift
Engage in a space mining adventure where you collect gems, upgrade your ship, and battle enemies. Experiment with ship modifications and unlock permanent upgrades to grow your space economy, even when offline.
- Asteroid mining
- Ship upgrades
- Laser combat
- Mod loadouts
- Advancement tree
- Offline progression
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Astro Drift is an idle space mining game built for players who love watching numbers grow — with just enough action to keep things exciting. Swipe between lanes to collect gems, fire lasers at asteroids and enemies, and upgrade your ship to earn more gems per second. Mix & match and experiment with different mod loadouts to change your game and unlock permanent upgrades through the advancement tree. Whether you’re actively playing or away from the game, your space economy keeps growing. Start small. Scale infinitely. Drift further every time you return.
Button Factory
Tap and upgrade to build a massive button production empire. Earn resources even while offline and utilize rebirth systems to achieve infinite growth. Discover new layers and multipliers to push your factory beyond its limits.
- Tap gameplay
- Factory expansion
- Exponential upgrades
- Rebirth and prestige systems
- Idle progression
- Infinite growth
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Tap. Upgrade. Multiply. Build your button empire. Start with a single button and turn it into a massive production machine. Every tap makes you stronger. Every upgrade multiplies your power. Every reset pushes you further. FEATURES • Simple and satisfying tap gameplay • Build and expand your button factory • Exponential upgrades and scaling • Rebirth and prestige systems • Idle progression — earn while offline • Huge numbers and infinite growth UNLOCK MORE Discover new layers, stack multipliers, and push your factory beyond limits. What starts simple quickly becomes something much bigger. How far can your factory go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Astro Drift at 5.0 against Button Factory's 3.0. Astro Drift also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Button Factory's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. Astro Drift sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Button Factory asks for nothing beyond the download.
Astro Drift holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively.
Astro Drift ships an update weekly, Button Factory every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Astro Drift | Button Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 3.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zayn Siddiqui | Hurol Ozturk |
Customer experience
Astro Drift
Button Factory
In-app purchases
Astro Drift
- Diamonds - 20$1.99
- Diamonds - 60$4.99
- Diamonds - 125$9.99
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- Remove Ads$9.99
- Diamonds - 260$19.99
- Diamonds - 475$34.99
- Diamonds - 700$49.99
- Diamonds - 1500$99.99
Button Factory
No in-app purchases
Questions
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