Auto vs Idle Exploration
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto
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Gear up, prepare, and conquer the summit! Welcome to the ultimate strategy and management challenge. In AutoBattler, combat is automatic, but victory relies entirely on you. Dive into an infinite tower filled with fearsome bosses and prove you have what it takes to become a legend.
Idle Exploration
Embark on a relaxed top-down RPG adventure where you passively gather resources, battle monsters, and enhance your character. Discover new zones, collect procedurally generated gear, and upgrade your abilities through a prestige system. Daily quests and achievements ensure continuous rewards.
- Passive resource gathering
- Monster combat and loot drops
- Procedurally generated gear
- Zone exploration and discovery
- Skill tree and character upgrades
- Prestige system for permanent bonuses
- Daily quests and achievements
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Idle Exploration is a laid-back top-down RPG where adventure never stops. Wander through various zone stand near resource nodes to passively gather materials, fight monsters for loot, and grow stronger with every run. Explore & Discover Unlock new zones packed with unique resources, rare mobs, and hidden secrets. Each zone brings new materials, gear, and upgrade opportunities. Collect & Equip Find procedurally generated weapons, armor, and accessories in three rarity tiers. Collect powerful runes that stack passive bonuses over time. Upgrade & Prestige Spend resources on zone shrines, skill trees, and gates. When you're ready, Rebirth for permanent skill points and a stronger next run. Daily quests, achievements and a combo farming system keep every session rewarding. Simple to pick up. Deep enough to get lost in.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Auto at every 2 days against Idle Exploration's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Auto sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Exploration sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Auto ships an update every 2 days, Idle Exploration every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Auto | Idle Exploration |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DANIEL GALAN AHUMADA | Benjamin Cerrone |
In-app purchases
Auto
- 5k Gold$0.99
- 30 Diamonds$0.99
- Premium Skin$1.99
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- Skin Premium$2.99
- 15K Gold$2.99
- Get 100 diamonds$2.99
- 50K Gold$6.99
- Get 300 diamonds$7.99
- 150K Gold$14.99
Idle Exploration
- Gems Starter Bundle$0.99
- Small Gem Pack$1.99
- Extra Slots$2.99
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- Auto Claim Quests$2.99
- Auto Open Chests$4.99
- Double Resources$4.99
- Starter Bundle$5.99
- Large Gem Pack$9.99
- Mega Bundle$14.99
- Extra Large Gem Pack$24.99
Questions
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