Comparison

69 vs Giraffe Evolution

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

Head to head
About

69

A casual puzzle game where players swipe to merge tiles of the same color, aiming to create a black tile to win. Players can continue playing after winning to achieve a high score and compete on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Swipe to merge colored tiles
  • Objective: reach the black tile
  • Continue playing after winning
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • High score challenges
Features
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Swipe to join the same coloured '69' tiles to get a new coloured tile. Get to the black tile to win, but you can continue after that. Get your high score to compete on the Leaderboards

About

Giraffe Evolution

Combine giraffes to unlock new, bizarre, and exotic forms through mutations. This idle clicker game features upgrades, achievements, and multiple endings. Tap to earn coins or use them to buy new creatures and accelerate your evolution.

Highlights
  • Combine similar giraffes
  • Discover new species
  • Earn giraffe poop coins
  • Buy new creatures
  • Unlock achievements
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Multiple possible endings
Features
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Long neck, camel-like shape, leopard-like coloring and horn-like ossicones don’t come out of nowhere: giraffes are naturally bizarre. What would happen if mutations started happening to them? Combine giraffes to evolve them and discover their most curious, exotic and bizarre forms! Just when you thought we had enough with Cow, Platypus and Goat Evolution, comes the sequel that takes the Evolution series to incredible new heights (tum dum tss). Giraffe Evolution! All the cool stuff from the last games plus new features you can’t miss! Hats? Aliens? Achievements? Leaderboards? It’s all here! HOW TO PLAY • Drag and drop similar giraffes to combine them and create new mysterious creatures • Use giraffe poop coins to buy new creatures and make even more money • Alternatively, fiercely tap the giraffes to make coins pop from pooping HIGHLIGHTS • Many stages and giraffe species to discover • The unexpected mix of alpaca-like evolution, 2048 and incremental clicker games • Doodle-like illustrations • Many possible endings: find your own destiny • Upgrades, upgrades, upgrades…! More than ever! • No giraffes were harmed in the making of this game, only developers (again) Download Giraffe Evolution now! You know you want it. 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

694 screens
Giraffe Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 69 at none against Giraffe Evolution's 10. 69 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Giraffe Evolution's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 6) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). 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. Giraffe Evolution sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 69 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

69 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Giraffe Evolution has 3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of 69's written reviews are positive against 93% of Giraffe Evolution's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

69 ships an update every 6 months, Giraffe Evolution every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
69 versus Giraffe Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter69Giraffe Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.8 (3K ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews92.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings63K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB154 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperEthan Sarif-KattanTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

Customer experience

69

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Giraffe Evolution

All ratings2,991 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews623 reviews
Positive92.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.3%

Bugs and requests

69

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Giraffe Evolution

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing on loading screen
  • Losing progress after device change
  • Inability to exit ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • More evolution games (e.g. seal, panda)
  • Ability to fuse Pluto and Mars evolutions
  • Fix color issues
  • Reduce ad frequency

In-app purchases

None

69

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Giraffe Evolution

One-time10
  • ads removal$0.99
  • pack of rubies$1.99
  • instant coins doubler$1.99
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  • pack with some diamonds$1.99
  • pack of diamonds$1.99
  • small frost gem pack$1.99
  • pack with more diamonds$4.99
  • big pack of rubies$5.99
  • income doubler$5.99
  • starter bundle with discount$9.99

Questions

Is 69 free?
69 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Giraffe Evolution free?
Giraffe Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 69 or Giraffe Evolution?
69 is rated higher. 69 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Giraffe Evolution averages 4.8 from 3K ratings.
Do 69 or Giraffe Evolution have ads?
Giraffe Evolution shows ads; 69 does not.
Which is updated more often, 69 or Giraffe Evolution?
69 ships an update every 6 months, and Giraffe Evolution every 5 weeks. Most recently, 69 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Giraffe Evolution on November 6, 2026.

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