Loop Digger! vs Just a Rock
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!
Just a Rock
Grow a larger rock as you race downhill, smashing obstacles in your path. Make strategic upgrade choices to reach the finish line in this satisfying, simple gameplay experience.
- Rock growth mechanics
- Downhill smashing gameplay
- Strategic upgrade system
- Satisfying simple controls
- Progressive level design
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Grow a bigger rock with every run. Slingshot it downhill, smash everything in your path, and upgrade your way to the finish line with satisfying, simple gameplay and strategic upgrade decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Loop Digger! at 4.8 against Just a Rock's 3.3. Loop Digger! also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and ratings volume (42 vs 6). Just a Rock's advantage is chart position (#21 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Loop Digger! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Digger! has 42 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Loop Digger! ships an update every 3 days, Just a Rock weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop Digger! | Just a Rock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (42 ratings) — better | 3.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #21 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 281 MB | 377 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yso Corp | Heseri Games Inc |
Customer experience
Loop Digger!
Just a Rock
In-app purchases
Loop Digger!
No in-app purchases
Just a Rock
No in-app purchases
Questions
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