# Digline vs Tower & Mercenaries

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tower & Mercenaries at 96% against Digline's 55%. Tower & Mercenaries also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Digline's advantage is chart position (#97 vs unranked) and ratings volume (21 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Digline costs $1.99 and Tower & Mercenaries $1.99 up front. Digline sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Tower & Mercenaries sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tower & Mercenaries holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digline has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Digline's written reviews are positive against 96% of Tower & Mercenaries's.

Digline ships an update weekly, Tower & Mercenaries every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Digline | Tower & Mercenaries |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digline-cozy-mining/id6760948683/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-and-mercenaries/id6801980968/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | **95.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#97** | — |
| Size | 273 MB | 432 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Luis Herskovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875143071) | [KEUNSIK JANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/6801715004) |

## What reviewers say

### Digline

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digline-cozy-mining/id6760948683)

**Currently charting:** #97 Top Paid · Casual, #189 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Drill deep into a mysterious world, collecting resources and upgrading your rig. Explore diverse biomes, craft items, and uncover secrets in this relaxing, one-finger controlled simulation game. Progress over weeks with persistent tunnels and a growing map.

**Highlights:** One-finger portrait controls, Multiple biomes and resources, Workshop upgrades and crafting, Persistent tunnels and map, Daily Dig challenges, Achievement collection

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 fuel to storage | $0.99 | one-time |
| +75 fuel to storage | $2.99 | one-time |
| +200 fuel to storage | $4.99 | one-time |


### Tower & Mercenaries

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-and-mercenaries/id6801980968)

Lead a mercenary group to ascend a towering structure with 50 floors across five distinct worlds. Recruit, train, and strategically deploy diverse characters to overcome challenges. Your decisions in formation and equipment are key to success in this offline adventure.

**Highlights:** Recruit diverse mercenaries (Human, Elf, Dwarf, Beastkin, Abyssal), Train and manage mercenary stats and morale, Strategic auto-battler with formation and equipment choices, Ascend 50 floors across five unique worlds, Offline play with no server or account requirements, Infinite climbing and guild reputation system

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support Tier 1 · Supporter | $0.49 | one-time |
| Hero · Fine Kaltenbach | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero · Sargul Krach | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero · Rosel Ironbloom | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero · Elowyn Briar | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero · Mukran | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Pack · Halvren | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero · Aldric Halvren | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hero · Irena von Strahl | $0.99 | one-time |
| Support Tier 2 · Patron | $1.99 | one-time |
| Costume · Halloween Set 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Costume · Halloween Set 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Costume · Halloween Set 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Support Tier 3 · Benefactor | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Digline free?

Digline costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Tower & Mercenaries free?

Tower & Mercenaries costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Digline or Tower & Mercenaries?

Tower & Mercenaries is rated higher. Digline averages 4.8 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Tower & Mercenaries averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Digline or Tower & Mercenaries have ads?

Neither Digline nor Tower & Mercenaries shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Digline or Tower & Mercenaries?

Digline ships an update weekly, and Tower & Mercenaries every 2 days. Most recently, Digline was updated on October 25, 2026 and Tower & Mercenaries on October 25, 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.*