Comparison

Updraft vs Bitcoin Miner

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

Head to head
About

Updraft

Features
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One thumb. One cave. One question: how far? Hold to rise, let go to fall, and thread your panicking little blob through an endless neon cave that gets tighter and faster the longer you survive. Crash and you'll die in increasingly ridiculous ways — then you'll tap to fly again before you've finished groaning. • Dead-simple one-thumb controls • An endless, ever-tightening neon cave • Campaign mode - 60 handcrafted caves across 6 unique regions • Ridiculous death animations you'll want to collect • Skins with personality + cave themes to unlock • A new Daily Cave for everyone, every day • Plays offline, anywhere Mash your thumb. Skim the walls. Blame gravity.

About

Bitcoin Miner

Build a frozen mining empire in this idle tycoon adventure. Recruit a crew, upgrade your operation, and expand your snowbound camp into a thriving Arctic business. Enjoy relaxing idle progress and conquer the frozen frontier.

Highlights
  • Build a frozen mining empire
  • Recruit and upgrade miners
  • Increase mining power (GH/s)
  • Relaxing idle progress
  • Explore a frozen frontier
  • Complete challenges
  • BTC-themed rewards
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Build a frozen mining empire in Bitcoin Miner: Arctic Rush — a relaxing idle mining tycoon adventure. Start with one miner, recruit a powerful crew, and grow a snowbound mining camp into a thriving Arctic operation. Increase your mining power, unlock Super Miners, and keep your progress moving forward through every frosty milestone. RECRUIT. EXPAND. GROW. • Recruit miners to strengthen your team • Unlock powerful Super Miners • Increase your mining power in GH/s • Upgrade your operation for steady progress RELAXING IDLE PROGRESS Your Arctic mining camp keeps working while you are away. Return whenever you like to collect progress, grow your crew, and plan your next upgrade — perfect for quick check-ins and long-term play. CONQUER THE FROZEN FRONTIER Explore a world of snow, frost, and mining ambition. Complete challenges, unlock new surprises, and build your way from a small camp to a legendary polar mining operation. BTC REWARDS AND GAME RULES BTC-themed rewards are part of the game experience. Where wallet or withdrawal features are offered, availability, eligibility, and processing are subject to in-game rules, regional restrictions, and review. Bitcoin Miner: Arctic Rush is an entertainment game, not an investment, trading, or wealth-management service. It does not provide investment advice or guarantee rewards, value, or withdrawal timing. Recruit miners. Rule the ice.

Screenshots

Updraft4 screens
Bitcoin Miner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Updraft at none against Bitcoin Miner's shown. On price, update cadence, 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. Updraft sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Bitcoin Miner sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Updraft versus Bitcoin Miner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUpdraftBitcoin Miner
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (314 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—73.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—314 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB257 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSeif IbrahimZillionaires Game

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Updraft

One-time4
  • Snack Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Campaign Mode$2.99
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  • Mega Bundle$4.99
14 purchases

Bitcoin Miner

One-time14
  • Diamond Pack 1$9.99
  • Miner Pack$9.99
  • Diamond Pack 2$49.99
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  • Premium Miner Pack$49.99
  • Limited Miner Pack 1$49.99
  • Comeback Miner Pack 1$49.99
  • Limited Miner Pack 2$99.99
  • Miner Bonus Pack 1$149.99
  • Limited Miner Pack 3$149.99
  • Miner Bonus Pack 2$199.99
  • Comeback Miner Pack 2$199.99
  • Miner Bonus Pack 3$249.99
  • Miner Bonus Pack 4$399.99
  • Succubus Miner$699.99

Questions

Is Updraft free?
Updraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bitcoin Miner free?
Bitcoin Miner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Updraft or Bitcoin Miner have ads?
Bitcoin Miner shows ads; Updraft does not.
Which is updated more often, Updraft or Bitcoin Miner?
Updraft ships an update weekly, and Bitcoin Miner weekly. Most recently, Updraft was updated on October 5, 2026 and Bitcoin Miner on October 15, 2026.

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