Comparison

Factory Architect vs Conveyor Idle

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

Head to head
About

Factory Architect

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Factory Architect is a factory building and management game. Place machines, connect animated conveyors, play 52-card power-ups, manage resources, and research new technologies. Build efficient layouts, balance production and machine health, and grow your industrial empire. Offline single-player gameplay with no sign-in required.

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Conveyor Idle

Features
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Build a factory that keeps moving. Conveyor Idle is a calm, hands-on production game where you place resource buildings, connect conveyors, transform materials, and sell finished goods. Start with a simple forest-to-market line, then expand across industrial, marine, aerospace, and strategic production chains. โ€ข Place and rotate buildings on an isometric factory floor โ€ข Connect belts and watch resources move in real time โ€ข Upgrade production speed, sale value, offline limit, and floor size โ€ข Earn prestige and unlock permanent improvements โ€ข Play offline with local progress saved on your device Conveyor Idle is free to play and supported by ads. Optional in-app purchases remove the ads, double your production speed, or top up your coins โ€” none of them are required to finish any part of the game. Optional rewarded videos are always player-started. No account required. Core gameplay works offline, with progress saved on your device.

Screenshots

Factory Architect4 screens
Conveyor Idle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Factory Architect at none against Conveyor Idle's 5. Factory Architect also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Conveyor Idle sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Factory Architect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Factory Architect versus Conveyor Idle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFactory ArchitectConveyor Idle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 4 days
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.615.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size32 MB161 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShazien BakhirKyung Hyun Park

In-app purchases

None

Factory Architect

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Conveyor Idle

One-time5
  • Reserve Supplies$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Industrial Grant$4.99
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  • Factory Foreman Pack$9.99
  • Major Investment$19.99

Questions

Is Factory Architect free?
Factory Architect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Conveyor Idle free?
Conveyor Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Factory Architect or Conveyor Idle have ads?
Conveyor Idle shows ads; Factory Architect does not.

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