# Cookie Clickers vs Egg, Inc.

The clearest difference is rating: Egg, Inc. at 4.8 against Cookie Clickers's 4.1. Egg, Inc. also leads on ratings volume (560K vs 5.1K) and review sentiment (93% vs 69%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cookie Clickers sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Egg, Inc. sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Egg, Inc. holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Egg, Inc. has 560K ratings behind it against 5.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Cookie Clickers's written reviews are positive against 93% of Egg, Inc.'s.

Cookie Clickers ships an update fortnightly, Egg, Inc. every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cookie Clickers | Egg, Inc. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (5.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-clickers/id703439482/reviews) | **[4.8 (560K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/egg-inc/id993492744/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5.1K | **560K** |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | **93.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#76** | #77 |
| Size | 181 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tiny Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/907446397) | [Auxbrain, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/302520821) |

## What reviewers say

### Cookie Clickers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-clickers/id703439482)

**Currently charting:** #76 Top Free · Family, #133 Top Free · Strategy, #134 Top Grossing · Family (US App Store)

Tap on a giant cookie to bake as many as possible. Use your baked cookies to buy upgrades that increase your baking speed. Compete with friends and aim to bake a quadrillion cookies in this endlessly fun clicker game.

**Highlights:** Tap to bake cookies, Purchase upgrades, Collect golden cookies, Endless gameplay, Facebook and Game Center integration, Leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Golden Cookies | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 Time Warp | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3 Magic Keys | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| 9 Magic Keys | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3 Time Warps | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Golden Cookies | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Christmas Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 7 Time Warps | $9.99 | one-time |
| 15 Time Warps | $19.99 | one-time |
| 45 Time Warps | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🍪 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple yet engaging mechanics
- 🚀 Smooth performance and low lag
- 💡 Nostalgic appeal for long-time fans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔋 Can be very time-consuming and addictive
- 💰 Some features feel locked behind paywalls
- 🕰️ Slow progress and upgrade system

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent golden cookie spawns
- Upgrade purchase issues
- Saving and loading problems
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More power-up and upgrade options
- Ability to reset progress or prestige
- Leaderboard improvements and challenges
- Offline progress tracking enhancements


### Egg, Inc.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/egg-inc/id993492744)

**Currently charting:** #77 Top Free · Strategy, #78 Top Grossing · Simulation, #90 Top Grossing · Strategy, #186 Top Free · Simulation (US App Store)

Build the most advanced egg farm by hatching chickens, constructing hen houses, and researching new technologies. This incremental simulation game offers a unique blend of casual play and strategic depth, with a focus on resource management and emergent gameplay.

**Highlights:** Hatch chickens and build hen houses, Hire drivers and commission research, Incremental gameplay with simulation elements, Dozens of research items and missions, Nested Prestige system, 3D graphics with pixel perfect UI, Game Center achievements and leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Egg, Inc. ULTRA | $3.99 | per month |
| Egg, Inc. ULTRA Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Break Open Piggy | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ticket Stacks | $3.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Golden Eggs | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crack open Piggy | $5.99 | one-time |
| Ticket Roll | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pallet of Golden Eggs | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro Permit | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ticket Value Pack | $15.99 | one-time |
| Truckload of Golden Eggs | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🚀 Fast progression in early game
- 🔓 No forced ads, optional ads for rewards
- 💰 Generous with in-game currency (golden eggs)
- 🐓 Cute chicken graphics and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 Slow progression in later stages
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for boosts
- 🤯 Frustrating co-op contracts due to inactive players
- 🔒 Limiting free features like silo capacity
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Drones not registering hits
- Ads not providing expected rewards
- Progress loss after device change or prestige

**Requested features**

- Ability to kick inactive co-op members
- More solo contract options
- Bulk recycling for artifacts
- Increased silo capacity for free players
- Zoom in/out functionality for farm view


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cookie Clickers free?

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

### Is Egg, Inc. free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cookie Clickers or Egg, Inc.?

Egg, Inc. is rated higher. Cookie Clickers averages 4.1 out of 5 from 5.1K ratings, while Egg, Inc. averages 4.8 from 560K ratings.

### Do Cookie Clickers or Egg, Inc. have ads?

Both Cookie Clickers and Egg, Inc. show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cookie Clickers or Egg, Inc.?

Cookie Clickers ships an update fortnightly, and Egg, Inc. every 11 days. Most recently, Cookie Clickers was updated on October 17, 2026 and Egg, Inc. on October 17, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Cookie Clickers or Egg, Inc.?

Cookie Clickers currently peaks at #76 in the App Store charts, and Egg, Inc. at #77. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*