# Harvest Loop 3D vs Virtual Pet

The clearest difference is rating: Harvest Loop 3D at 4.7 against Virtual Pet's 3.7. Harvest Loop 3D also leads on ratings volume (245 vs 3). Virtual Pet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Harvest Loop 3D sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Virtual Pet asks for nothing beyond the download.

Harvest Loop 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Harvest Loop 3D has 245 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Harvest Loop 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, Virtual Pet every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Harvest Loop 3D | Virtual Pet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (245 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-loop-3d/id6759453147/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-pet-buuduu/id6811398621/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **245** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 31.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 315 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MILKYWAY OYUN YAZILIM BILISIM SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778190312) | [C2M Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1468488183) |

## What reviewers say

### Harvest Loop 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-loop-3d/id6759453147)

Engage in a relaxing idle farming simulation where you harvest crops in a unique circular loop. Sell your produce, reinvest profits, and expand your farm to build a growing agricultural empire. Enjoy offline earnings and upgrade your tools for increased efficiency.

**Highlights:** Unique circular loop harvesting, Satisfying and smooth gameplay, Unlock new crop areas, Upgrade speed, capacity, and profits, Idle income system, Simple controls, relaxing experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skip It Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Auto Sell | $2.49 | one-time |
| Permanent Sprinkler | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skip It Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Popup Offer 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Skip It Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Popup Offer 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Booster Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket Pack 5 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Skip It Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Popup Offer 3 | $19.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $29.99 | one-time |


### Virtual Pet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-pet-buuduu/id6811398621)

Care for a virtual bear by feeding, bathing, and playing with it. Engage in mini-games to earn coins, customize your pet's appearance, and watch it grow. Enjoy offline play and language support.

**Highlights:** Feed and bathe virtual pet, Play 13 mini-games, Customize appearance, Unlock new clothes and achievements, Offline play supported, Syncs across devices with iCloud

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Harvest Loop 3D free?

Harvest Loop 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Virtual Pet free?

Virtual Pet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Harvest Loop 3D or Virtual Pet?

Harvest Loop 3D is rated higher. Harvest Loop 3D averages 4.7 out of 5 from 245 ratings, while Virtual Pet averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Harvest Loop 3D or Virtual Pet have ads?

Harvest Loop 3D shows ads; Virtual Pet does not.

### Which is updated more often, Harvest Loop 3D or Virtual Pet?

Harvest Loop 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, and Virtual Pet every 2 days. Most recently, Harvest Loop 3D was updated on October 15, 2026 and Virtual Pet on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*