# Valenor vs XP Waste

The clearest difference is rating: XP Waste at 5.0 against Valenor's 4.6. XP Waste also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Valenor's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Valenor sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and XP Waste sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

XP Waste holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Valenor has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Valenor's written reviews are positive against 100% of XP Waste's.

Valenor ships an update every 5 days, XP Waste every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Valenor | XP Waste |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/valenor/id6796209072/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xp-waste/id6798515534/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grant Lindeman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833046111) | [GREGORY JOSEPH MOHLER](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792863291) |

## What reviewers say

### Valenor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/valenor/id6796209072)

An old-school idle MMORPG with deep systems and challenging content. Progress skills, gather loot, and trade in a player-driven market, even when offline. Forge your own path with diverse playstyles and modes.

**Highlights:** 19 interconnected skills, AFK progress, Player market, Quests and achievements, Gear upgrades and enchanting, Ironman mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Membership Monthly Sub | $4.99 | per month |
| Membership Yearly Sub | $49.99 | per year |
| 1 Sovereign | $3.99 | one-time |
| 2 Sovereigns | $6.99 | one-time |
| 3 Sovereigns | $9.99 | one-time |


### XP Waste

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xp-waste/id6798515534)

A cozy idle game where you level up 23 different skills to 99. Train skills actively or passively, unlock new methods, and gain permanent perks. Chase the ultimate goal of maxing all skills for a satisfying progression experience.

**Highlights:** Train 23 unique skills, Evolving training methods, Permanent account-wide perks, Passive AFK training, Energy and Supercharge mechanics, Daily boosts and Raids, XP Lamps for instant progress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pouch of Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Tokens | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Valenor free?

Valenor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is XP Waste free?

XP Waste is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Valenor or XP Waste?

XP Waste is rated higher. Valenor averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while XP Waste averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Valenor or XP Waste have ads?

Neither Valenor nor XP Waste shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Valenor or XP Waste?

Valenor ships an update every 5 days, and XP Waste every 4 days. Most recently, Valenor was updated on October 19, 2026 and XP Waste on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*