# Bliplings vs Eggling

The clearest difference is rating: Eggling at 5.0 against Bliplings's 4.6. Eggling also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). Bliplings's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bliplings sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Eggling sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Eggling holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bliplings has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bliplings ships an update every 4 days, Eggling daily. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bliplings | Eggling |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bliplings/id6799135193/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eggling-retro-virtual-pet/id6811200908/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 208 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TRAVIS DARREN COX](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799135195) | [Tiago Morais](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808792979) |

## What reviewers say

### Bliplings

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bliplings/id6799135193)

Raise and collect unique virtual pets from egg to elder. Care for them, play games, and discover new forms. Unlock more creatures and surprises with an optional one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** Hatch and raise virtual pets, Discover new creature forms, Play games with your pets, Customize pet environments, Collect a variety of Bliplings, Optional full game unlock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |


### Eggling

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eggling-retro-virtual-pet/id6811200908)

Care for a virtual pet that lives in real time, requiring feeding, cleaning, and attention. It will call you when it needs help and grows into an adult over several days, with its development influenced by your care. Customize its appearance and play mini-games.

**Highlights:** Real-time pet care, Interactive calling system, Pet growth and development, Mini-game for interaction, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Customizable pet and shell, Seasonal themes

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lemon Shell | $0.99 | one-time |
| Blueberry Shell | $0.99 | one-time |
| Charcoal Shell | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bun | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chick | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mog | $1.99 | one-time |
| Spook | $1.99 | one-time |
| Christmas | $2.99 | one-time |
| Easter | $2.99 | one-time |
| Everything | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bliplings free?

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

### Is Eggling free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bliplings or Eggling?

Eggling is rated higher. Bliplings averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Eggling averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bliplings or Eggling have ads?

Neither Bliplings nor Eggling shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bliplings or Eggling?

Bliplings ships an update every 4 days, and Eggling daily. Most recently, Bliplings was updated on November 6, 2026 and Eggling on October 31, 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.*