Loop Digger! vs Tap Crafter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Control a drilling machine
- Clear levels of blocks
- Crush obstacles
- Collect resources and bonuses
- Upgrade digging machine
- Unlock new maps and cities
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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!
Tap Crafter
An idle RPG where you tap to mine resources, craft tools, and explore new regions. Progress through tiers of equipment, manage your inventory, and engage in offline progression. Face challenges, complete quests, and rebirth for permanent bonuses.
- Idle resource gathering
- Tool progression system
- Unlockable regions
- Offline progress
- Quest system
- Rebirth mechanic
- Boss battles
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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.*
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Loop Digger! at none against Tap Crafter's 7. Loop Digger! also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (105 vs 13). Tap Crafter's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and chart position (#83 vs unranked). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Tap Crafter sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Loop Digger! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tap Crafter holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Digger! has 105 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Loop Digger! ships an update every 3 days, Tap Crafter every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Loop Digger! | Tap Crafter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (105 ratings) | 4.9 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 105 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #83 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 281 MB | 272 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yso Corp | Ciagram |
Customer experience
Loop Digger!
Tap Crafter
In-app purchases
Loop Digger!
No in-app purchases
Tap Crafter
- No Ads (1 Day)$0.99
- Some Gems$1.49
- Super Tool$1.99
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- Pile of Gems$3.99
- Super Tool (1 Day)$5.99
- No Ads$9.99
- Bag of Gems$11.99
Questions
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