Comparison

Star Colony vs BTC Cloud Miner Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Star Colony

Features
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Expand your colony, automate production, and build a space empire from nothing. Star Colony is an idle colony builder inspired by the satisfying progression of clicker and incremental games. Start small, earn credits, unlock powerful upgrades, and scale your colony into a massive operation across the stars. Keep tapping, keep upgrading, and keep growing while your empire generates progress over time. Features: • Fast and satisfying idle progression • Tap-to-earn gameplay with meaningful upgrades • Automation systems that grow your income • Space-themed colony building and expansion • Offline-style progress and incremental growth • Easy to learn, hard to put down

About

BTC Cloud Miner Simulator

Features
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BTC Cloud Miner Simulator is a virtual mining game. Build a simulated cloud mining operation, watch your hashrate climb, and compete with operators around the world — without a single real coin changing hands. IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ This is a simulation game. It does not mine, generate, buy, sell, or pay out real cryptocurrency. All balances, coins and transfers are virtual values inside the game and have no monetary value. Nothing in this app can be converted into real money or real Bitcoin. RUN YOUR RIG • Launch 4-hour virtual mining sessions from a terminal-style dashboard • Watch your simulated balance tick up in real time • Stack hashrate boosts — 2x, 3x, 4x and 5x — to speed a session along • Claim a free Power Boost and a daily login grant • Build a 7-day streak for bonus coins PROGRESSION • Collect virtual coins from daily rewards, streaks and referrals • Spend them on overclock boosts for your rig • Review every entry in a full simulation history • Climb the global rankings and see where you place Market prices and news are shown for information only. They are not investment advice, and nothing here is an offer to buy or sell any asset. PREMIUM — OPTIONAL Power Boost Premium removes every ad and doubles your base simulation rate. Coin packs are available if you would rather move faster. Everything in the app is reachable without spending anything — purchases only change the pace. FREE TO PLAY The app is free and supported by ads. Watch an optional rewarded video to begin a session or claim a bonus, or go Premium to remove ads entirely. YOUR ACCOUNT Sign in with email or with Apple to sync progress across devices, or look around in guest mode first. You can delete your account at any time from your profile. Questions? The in-app Help Center reaches us directly.

Screenshots

Star Colony4 screens
BTC Cloud Miner Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Star Colony at none against BTC Cloud Miner Simulator's shown. Star Colony also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Star Colony sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and BTC Cloud Miner Simulator sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Star Colony versus BTC Cloud Miner Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStar ColonyBTC Cloud Miner Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMARTIN M J LYNCHJemish Kalsariya

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Star Colony

One-time4
  • 50 Gems$0.99
  • 220 Gems$3.99
  • 575 Gems$7.99
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  • 1200 Gems$14.99
6 purchases

BTC Cloud Miner Simulator

One-time6
  • 100 Coins$4.99
  • 300 Coins$12.99
  • 900 Coins$29.99
Show 3 more
  • 1,700 Coins$49.99
  • 3,000 Coins$89.99
  • Power Boost Premium$199.99

Questions

Is Star Colony free?
Star Colony is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BTC Cloud Miner Simulator free?
BTC Cloud Miner Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Star Colony or BTC Cloud Miner Simulator have ads?
BTC Cloud Miner Simulator shows ads; Star Colony does not.

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