# Pocket Mine 2 vs Axe Clicker

Pocket Mine 2 and Axe Clicker both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Pocket Mine 2's written reviews are positive against 47% of Axe Clicker's. Pocket Mine 2 also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 191). Axe Clicker's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocket Mine 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Axe Clicker sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pocket Mine 2 against 4.5 for Axe Clicker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Mine 2 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 191, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Pocket Mine 2's written reviews are positive against 47% of Axe Clicker's.

Pocket Mine 2 ships an update monthly, Axe Clicker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocket Mine 2 | Axe Clicker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-mine-2/id901476753/reviews)** | [4.5 (191 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axe-clicker/id1116248844/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 191 |
| Positive reviews | **82.6% of reviews** | 47.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 268 MB | 243 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roofdog Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/445060906) | [EDENAP d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1108957904) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocket Mine 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-mine-2/id901476753)

Embark on an action-packed mining adventure, tapping blocks to dig deep and explore diverse islands. Trigger chain reactions, find loot, equip gear, and collect rare artifacts. Trade with friends and compete in daily events.

**Highlights:** Explore dozens of islands, Customize characters with gear, Build card decks for deeper digging, Trade with friends for artifacts, Compete in daily events, Cloud save for cross-device play

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer - Beginner 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack of Rubies | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer - Beginner 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack of Rubies | $4.99 | one-time |
| Energy cap upgrade | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer - Intermediate 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Pack of Rubies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Huge Pack of Rubies | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack of Rubies | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Customizable characters
- 🚀 Fast-paced mining
- 👍 Tablet mode
- 👍 Offline playable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Energy system limits playtime
- 💰 Microtransactions and paywalls
- 🔒 Requires internet connection
- 🐛 Glitches with rewards and progress

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when loading or completing levels
- Rewards not properly credited
- Leaderboard and friend issues
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and worlds
- Ability to upgrade equipment
- Easier way to obtain keys and rubies
- Offline mode with no energy limits
- Ability to transfer progress from first game


### Axe Clicker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axe-clicker/id1116248844)

Embark on an idle adventure as an angry dwarf on a quest to reclaim his stolen golden axe. Tap and smash through various objects and enemies, earning coins to upgrade skills and forge powerful axes. Enjoy humorous surprises and idle progression that earns rewards even when you're offline.

**Highlights:** Unique enemies and hilarious gameplay, Epic upgrades for stronger chopping, Forge powerful axes, Complete tasks to unlock boosters, Idle progression for offline rewards

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Skip'its min | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its mid | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its max | $2.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its Super | $3.99 | one-time |
| Elite | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 💡 Clever humor and witty dialogue
- 🚀 Fast progression initially
- 👍 Good for passing time
- 👍 Entertaining and simple

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Game restarts unexpectedly
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on open
- Game crashes when forging an axe
- Game crashes at the carnivore tree
- New axe generation screen causes restart
- Videos result in game restart with no rewards

**Requested features**

- Ads 30 seconds or less
- Permanent ad removal option ($29.99)
- More items to add
- More levels
- Change name back to 'Angry Dwarf'


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocket Mine 2 free?

Pocket Mine 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Axe Clicker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pocket Mine 2 or Axe Clicker?

Pocket Mine 2 is rated higher. Pocket Mine 2 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Axe Clicker averages 4.5 from 191 ratings.

### Do Pocket Mine 2 or Axe Clicker have ads?

Both Pocket Mine 2 and Axe Clicker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pocket Mine 2 or Axe Clicker?

Pocket Mine 2 ships an update monthly, and Axe Clicker every 9 days. Most recently, Pocket Mine 2 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Axe Clicker on November 2, 2026.

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