Comparison

Loop Digger! vs Tap Crafter

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

Head to head
About

Loop Digger!

Pilot a drilling machine to clear levels of blocks by crushing obstacles and collecting resources. Upgrade your equipment to unlock new maps, machines, and challenges as you progress. Experience simple yet addictive gameplay to become the ultimate digger.

Highlights
  • Control a drilling machine
  • Clear levels of blocks
  • Crush obstacles
  • Collect resources and bonuses
  • Upgrade digging machine
  • Unlock new maps and cities
Features
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Take control of a drilling machine and clear every level from blocks! Crush obstacles, collect resources, and upgrade your gear. Each completed level unlocks new maps, machines, and challenges! Upgrade your digging machine Collect resources and bonuses Unlock new maps and cities Simple yet addictive gameplay Wipe every block off the map and become the ultimate digger!

About

Tap Crafter

Features
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One tap. That's all it takes to start your journey. TapCrafter is an addictive idle crafting RPG where every tap drives you deeper into a world full of resources, secrets, and legendary challenges. Mine wood, stone, coal, iron, diamonds — then forge powerful tools and push into lands no one has explored before. **Forge Your Way to Power** Progress through 6 tiers of tools — from bare hands to the mythical Void Pickaxe. Each upgrade hits harder, unlocks tougher materials, and opens doors to new regions. The grind feels real. The payoff feels better. **A World That Keeps Expanding** Start in a quiet forest. Break through to mountain ranges, deep caves, molten caverns, and beyond. Unlock 9+ unique regions by spending gathered resources. Every new area brings new materials, new challenges, and new reasons to keep playing. **Right Tool for the Right Job** Axe for trees. Shovel for dirt. Pickaxe for ore. Managing your toolkit isn't just busywork — it's the key to mastering every region on the map. **Your Furnace Never Sleeps** Smelt iron ore into ingots — even while you're away. Offline progress keeps your furnace running, so every time you return, there's something new waiting for you. **14 Quests to Guide the Adventure** From your first chop of wood to slaying the final boss, 14 hand-crafted quests give you clear goals and satisfying milestones every step of the way. **Face the Dragon** Deep in the Void lies a Dragon with 10,000 HP. Only the mightiest Void-tier tools can scratch it. Defeat it — and claim a reward worth the grind. **Rebirth. Repeat. Dominate.** Beat the game, then start again stronger. Each Rebirth stacks permanent EXP bonuses, turning every new run into a faster, more powerful adventure. The loop never gets old. *Tap once. Just once. You won't stop.*

Screenshots

Loop Digger!4 screens
Tap Crafter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Loop Digger! at every 3 days against Tap Crafter's every 3 weeks. Loop Digger! also leads on chart position (#190 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loop Digger! ships an update every 3 days, Tap Crafter every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Loop Digger! versus Tap Crafter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoop Digger!Tap Crafter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (42 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings42 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#190 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size281 MB272 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYso CorpCiagram

In-app purchases

None

Loop Digger!

No in-app purchases

None

Tap Crafter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loop Digger! free?
Loop Digger! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tap Crafter free?
Tap Crafter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Loop Digger! or Tap Crafter have ads?
Both Loop Digger! and Tap Crafter show ads.
Which is updated more often, Loop Digger! or Tap Crafter?
Loop Digger! ships an update every 3 days, and Tap Crafter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Loop Digger! was updated on October 14, 2026 and Tap Crafter on October 11, 2026.

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