Comparison

Splashy Turtle vs Turtle Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Splashy Turtle

Tap to make a turtle swim and navigate through obstacles. Compete with friends by achieving high scores and earning bronze, silver, or gold medals. Enjoy hours of addictive fun with this simple yet challenging game.

Highlights
  • Tap to swim
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Earn medals (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
  • Beat high scores
  • Share scores via Game Center
Features
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Play this fantastic and addictive game and get hours of fun. Tap on the screen to make the turtle swim. Avoid the obstacles and beat your friends high score. How to play -Tap to make the turtle swim -Avoid pipes -Try to get 3 medals: Bronze, silver, gold (hard) -Share score in Game Center Technical Support Contact us at maddevsoft@hotmail.com

About

Turtle Evolution

Merge and evolve various turtle species to discover new creatures. Earn in-game currency by collecting eggs or tapping turtles. Customize your turtles with hats and colors while navigating through different levels and avoiding impostors.

Highlights
  • Merge similar turtles to evolve
  • Discover new turtle species
  • Collect turtle eggs for coins
  • Tap turtles to lay eggs
  • Customize turtles with hats and colors
  • Avoid impostors
Features
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Dude, it’s time to CHILL OUT! It’s time to leave all the RUSH behind you and enjoy the most relaxed version of the EVOLUTION series: the turtles are finally here! Get ready to embrace all the peace of mind of the wisest animals on earth (and sometimes in the undersea world too)! In this AWESOME evolution game, you’ll meet all kinds of turtles! Make them evolve and discover new ones while you make money out of the very special TURTLE EGGS! HOW TO PLAY • Drag and drop similar turtles to create new mysterious creatures • Use turtle egg coins to buy new turtles and make even more money • Alternatively, fiercely tap a turtle to make them lay eggs and collect more coins! HIGHLIGHTS • Different levels and many different turtle species to discover • Watch out for the impostors that will get in your way! • Put on funny HATS in your turtles and make them unique! • Paint your turtles the color you want and create a very very special group of turtles! No turtles were harmed in the making of this game, only developers. Come and check them out! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq

Screenshots

Splashy Turtle2 screens
Turtle Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Turtle Evolution at 94% against Splashy Turtle's 50%. Turtle Evolution also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 39 months). Splashy Turtle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Turtle Evolution sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Splashy Turtle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Turtle Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turtle Evolution has 9.9K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Splashy Turtle's written reviews are positive against 94% of Turtle Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splashy Turtle ships an update every 39 months, Turtle Evolution every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Splashy Turtle versus Turtle Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplashy TurtleTurtle Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (8 ratings)4.8 (9.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews93.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings89.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB153 MB
Age rating+49+
DeveloperMartha Luz Rodriguez LealTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

Customer experience

Splashy Turtle

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Turtle Evolution

All ratings9,920 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews432 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative3.0%

Bugs and requests

Splashy Turtle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Turtle Evolution

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches with turtle accessories
  • Slow loading times
  • Invisible ad close buttons

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to share coins/diamonds with friends
  • More customization options
  • Faster progression without ads
  • Expanded game content

In-app purchases

None

Splashy Turtle

No in-app purchases

13 purchases

Turtle Evolution

One-time13
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 1$1.99
  • pack with diamonds$1.99
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  • pack of rubies$1.99
  • instant coins doubler$1.99
  • Shop Bundle 1$2.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 2$4.99
  • big pack of rubies$5.99
  • income doubler$5.99
  • Shop Bundle 2$5.99
  • Trinket$6.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 3$9.99
  • starter bundle discount$9.99

Questions

Is Splashy Turtle free?
Splashy Turtle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turtle Evolution free?
Turtle Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Splashy Turtle or Turtle Evolution?
Turtle Evolution is rated higher. Splashy Turtle averages 3.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Turtle Evolution averages 4.8 from 9.9K ratings.
Do Splashy Turtle or Turtle Evolution have ads?
Turtle Evolution shows ads; Splashy Turtle does not.
Which is updated more often, Splashy Turtle or Turtle Evolution?
Splashy Turtle ships an update every 39 months, and Turtle Evolution every 6 weeks. Most recently, Splashy Turtle was updated on September 10, 2026 and Turtle Evolution on September 25, 2026.

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