Comparison

Idle Crop vs ParanormalCo

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

Head to head
About

Idle Crop

Features
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Idle Crops is a relaxing farming and idle simulation game where you build and expand your own farm from the ground up. Start small by planting crops, watering them, and harvesting your yield. Sell your produce to earn money, upgrade your tools, and make every step faster and more efficient. The more you grow, the more you earn. Expand your farm, unlock new plant types, and optimize your production to become the ultimate farming master. Plant, Grow, Harvest Manage your crops from planting to harvesting and turn them into profit. Idle Progression Your farm continues to generate income even when you are away. Upgrade Everything Improve planting speed, watering efficiency, harvesting time, and selling value. Expand Your Farm Use your earnings to unlock new lands and grow more crops. Unlock New Plants Discover new crop types with higher value and faster growth cycles. Features • Idle farming gameplay • Plant, water, harvest, and sell system • Upgrade-based progression • Farm expansion mechanics • Multiple crop types to unlock • Relaxing and casual experience • Smooth performance and simple controls Build your farm, optimize your production, and watch your crops grow.

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ParanormalCo

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The ghosts are real. So are the profit margins. Build ParanormalCo. from a single Ghost Tour into a paranormal business empire. Buy operations, hire investigators to automate them, hit powerful milestones, and return to the earnings your team generated while you were away. BUILD YOUR HAUNTED EMPIRE Grow ten Facility operations—from the Séance Hotline to Interdimensional Franchising. Choose ×1, ×10, ×25, NEXT, or MAX purchasing, then keep every manual operation moving with Quick Run. HIRE. AUTOMATE. RELAX. Every operation has a matching investigator. Hire them to automate completed production runs and keep earning offline. RESTART STRONGER Close a developed case to earn Classified Files and a permanent output multiplier. Waiting for more Files makes the next case stronger, while individual operation dossiers provide lasting upgrades. CROSS INTO THE OTHER SIDE Unlock a second permanent world with its own currency, ten operations, investigators, goals, offline earnings, and Charter renewal. Your Facility stays exactly where you left it. A NEW CONTRACT EVERY WEEK Play rotating, self-contained events with distinct artwork, stories, currencies, ten-operation economies, renewable goals, and event-only renegotiation. Five fully illustrated contracts are included. OPTIONAL GAME CENTER COMPETITION Build an Agency Rating through milestones, goals, and permanent-world resets. If you connect Game Center, ParanormalCo. keeps your weekly and all-time ratings synced so you can compare scores. There are no leaderboard gameplay rewards. • Two persistent idle worlds • Ten operations per world and event • Renewable income and speed goals • Completed-run payouts and smooth fast-production animation • Permanent reset progression • Weekly illustrated events • Offline earnings from automated operations • Large-number formatting and Dynamic Type support • No Co. Games account required Capture it. Contain it. Monetize it. ParanormalCo. — Business Is Booming.

Screenshots

Idle Crop4 screens
ParanormalCo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Idle Crop at none against ParanormalCo's 3. Idle Crop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). ParanormalCo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). On price 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. ParanormalCo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Idle Crop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Crop ships an update every 9 days, ParanormalCo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 1 level
Idle Crop versus ParanormalCo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle CropParanormalCo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB203 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCulian NevestCorey Noles

In-app purchases

None

Idle Crop

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ParanormalCo

One-time3
  • 3-Day Field Authorization$1.99
  • 7-Day Field Authorization$2.99
  • 30-Day Field Authorization$7.99

Questions

Is Idle Crop free?
Idle Crop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ParanormalCo free?
ParanormalCo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Idle Crop or ParanormalCo have ads?
ParanormalCo shows ads; Idle Crop does not.
Which is updated more often, Idle Crop or ParanormalCo?
Idle Crop ships an update every 9 days, and ParanormalCo every 2 days. Most recently, Idle Crop was updated on October 19, 2026 and ParanormalCo on October 25, 2026.

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