Comparison

MintCity vs Package Hero

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

Head to head
About

MintCity

Features
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Tap to collect coins from your minters and build a thriving city-state called Mint City! GAME FEATURES 20 Metal-Grade Coins Start with Aluminum and progress through Copper, Iron, Silver, Gold, Mythril... and beyond to Orichalcum. Each coin grade is worth dramatically more than the last. 30 Skills Across 4 Branches Customize your strategy with Tap Power, Minter Upgrades, Automation, and Economy branches. Build your perfect playstyle. 8 City Districts to Found From the Central Plaza to Government District. Acquire all 8 to officially found Mint City! Prestige — and Genesis Beyond After founding your nation, prestige to climb higher. Keep going to unlock Genesis: build the Second Nation, collect run-changing Decrees, and buy meta upgrades. 68 Achievements Auto-tracked goals reward you with Skill Points. Daily Quests & Login Bonuses Fresh goals every day, a 7-day login bonus cycle, and the rare Golden Coin. Offline Earnings Keep earning while away — up to 8 hours. WHO IT'S FOR - Players who enjoy idle games in spare moments - Fans of satisfying number progression - Those who like to grind upgrades systematically - Anyone who prefers calm gameplay over flashy effects REQUIREMENTS - iPhone (iOS 17 or later) - Portrait orientation - Internet required only for ad display Free to play. Supported by short, optional ads.

About

Package Hero

Build a global delivery empire, starting with a bicycle and expanding to interstellar travel. Manage conveyor belts, upgrade vehicles, and compete in weekly leagues. This game offers full accessibility for blind and low-vision players with VoiceOver support.

Highlights
  • Expand delivery empire worldwide and interstellar
  • Over 30 upgradeable vehicles
  • Compete in weekly leagues
  • Full VoiceOver support for blind/low-vision players
  • Offline progress saving
  • Achievements and rewards
Features
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Become the Package Hero! Start as a package courier on foot and build a worldwide – later even interstellar – delivery empire. Parcels run around the clock on your conveyor belt, even while you're offline. • Endless delivering: over 30 vehicles from a package courier on foot to quantum portal • A growing world: 13 regions from your neighbourhood to the multiverse • Upgrades & prestige: improve, sell your company and get permanently faster • Special assignments: pick two vehicles, run their routes and collect coins, prestige stars, vehicles and gold bars along the way • Weekly league: compete in groups of 30, get promoted and earn gold bars • Teams: found one or join one – deliver together with a leaderboard, podium and pinboard • Held-Pass & achievements: fresh rewards every week, dozens of achievement tiers • Soundscapes: pick your favourite delivery ambience Fully playable with VoiceOver: Built accessible from the ground up – spoken game events with real voice-over, clear descriptions instead of colour-only cues, numbers read out cleanly, Dynamic Type and a Magic Tap to deliver. No time pressure, no reflexes: the game keeps running even when you're not looking. Your progress lives on your device and is synced securely – no account needed. No tracking, no ads. Accessibility consulting: Manuel Osswald — many thanks for the in-depth accessibility audits and ongoing feedback that make this app usable for blind and low-vision players. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.kroegoor.com/en/privacy

Screenshots

MintCity4 screens
Package Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MintCity at none against Package Hero's 4. Package Hero's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Package Hero sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MintCity asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MintCity ships an update every 4 days, Package Hero every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MintCity versus Package Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMintCityPackage Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (462 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—74.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—462 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerriki fujimotoKrögoor Entertainment

In-app purchases

None

MintCity

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Package Hero

Subscriptions1
  • Hero Pass Premium$3.991 Month
One-time3
  • Handful of gold bars$0.99
  • Bag of gold bars$4.99
  • Chest of gold bars$9.99

Questions

Is MintCity free?
MintCity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Package Hero free?
Package Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MintCity or Package Hero have ads?
MintCity shows ads; Package Hero does not.
Which is updated more often, MintCity or Package Hero?
MintCity ships an update every 4 days, and Package Hero every 2 days. Most recently, MintCity was updated on October 3, 2026 and Package Hero on October 20, 2026.

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