Ugly Frog vs Frog Idle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ugly Frog
Navigate a frog through a challenging side-scrolling vertical environment. Avoid obstacles, collect diamonds for points, and master difficult controls to achieve high scores. Compete with friends via Game Center.
- Vertical side-scrolling gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Diamond collection for scoring
- Challenging controls
- Game Center leaderboards
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This hard game has a side-scrolling vertical format and the player controls a frog, attempting to swim between obstacles without coming into contact with them, taking diamonds to increase his score. Controls are voluntarily pretty hard to move to increase the difficulty of the game. Become an addict Ugly Frog player and score compares with your friends on Game Center! Quickly Tap under the frog to move you and above the frog to go faster to the left and to the right.
Frog Idle
Manage a garden, protect it from insects by collecting and feeding frogs. These amphibians help defend your plants by consuming pests. Upgrade your pond and discover new areas as your frog collection grows.
- Collect and feed frogs
- Protect garden from insects
- Upgrade your pond
- Discover new areas
- Evolve frogs for stronger prey
- Collect bugs and honey
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Welcome to Frog Idle! A cozy idle game filled with adorable frogs, tasty bugs, and endless discoveries. Merge frogs to unlock new species, collect bugs to feed your growing pond, and watch your little frog family thrive even while you're away. Relax and enjoy a charming adventure packed with cute animations, rewarding progression, and lots of surprises. Features: • Merge frogs to discover new and unique species • Collect bugs and earn rewards • Unlock beautiful new areas to explore • Enjoy relaxing idle gameplay anytime • Complete daily rewards and special events • Grow your frog collection and become a frog master Whether you play for a few minutes or for hours, your frogs will keep growing and bringing you new rewards. Start your frog adventure today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ugly Frog at 5.0 against Frog Idle's 3.8. Ugly Frog also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Frog Idle's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price 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
Both are free to download. Frog Idle sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Ugly Frog asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ugly Frog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Frog Idle has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Ugly Frog's written reviews are positive against 40% of Frog Idle's.
Ugly Frog ships an update every 3 weeks, Frog Idle weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ugly Frog | Frog Idle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 252 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ghislain pellegrin | THAI DONG COMPANY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Ugly Frog
Frog Idle
In-app purchases
Ugly Frog
No in-app purchases
Frog Idle
- Handful of Bees$0.99
- x2 bug forever$0.99
- com.bagitems$0.99
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- Remove Ads$4.99
- Bee Bundle$4.99
- Bee Pack$9.99
- Bee Box$19.99
- Bee Barrel$49.99
