# Let's Farm vs Happy Ranch

The clearest difference is rating: Happy Ranch at 4.7 against Let's Farm's 3.6. Happy Ranch also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (70% vs 38%). Let's Farm's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Let's Farm sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Happy Ranch sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Happy Ranch holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 139 and 363 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Let's Farm's written reviews are positive against 70% of Happy Ranch's.

Let's Farm ships an update every 2 months, Happy Ranch every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Let's Farm | Happy Ranch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (139 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lets-farm/id911657164/reviews) | **[4.7 (363 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-ranch-qltons-forest/id1120050996/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 139 | **363** |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews | **70.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 169 MB | 261 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [playday-games](https://appshunter.io/developer/910896365) | [NHGAMES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1296733173) |

## What reviewers say

### Let's Farm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lets-farm/id911657164)

Experience the charm of a popular farming simulation game. Plant crops, cook food, care for pets, and interact with neighbors. Design your dream farm and complete missions in this engaging, free-to-play experience.

**Highlights:** Plant fresh crops, Cook delicious food, Feed lovely pets, Greet friendly neighbors, Trade with farmers worldwide, Complete challenging missions, Design farm with decorations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Diamonds (80% off) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Mine - Mega Sale | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Diamonds - 80% off | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cave of Treasures: Level 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Box of Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and charming graphics
- 💰 Free-to-play with reasonable monetization
- 😌 Relaxing farming experience
- 🐾 Adorable animals and decorations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection and loading issues
- 📱 Not optimized for iPhone X and newer models (not fullscreen)
- 🔄 Constant crashes and freezing
- 💎 Diamonds are expensive and hard to obtain
- ⏱️ Extremely long production and cooking times

**Reported bugs**

- Game won't load or stuck on 'connecting' screen
- Networking errors despite good internet connection
- Crashes on startup or during gameplay
- Screen not fitting properly on iPhone X/11/12/13
- Facebook login no longer works

**Requested features**

- Facebook or Google account login/sync
- Neighborhoods/communities with chat
- Multiplayer competitions and events
- Full-screen support for all devices
- Faster production times


### Happy Ranch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-ranch-qltons-forest/id1120050996)

Build and manage your dream ranch with the help of adorable Qltons. Grow crops, produce goods, care for animals, and cook delicious meals. Trade with friends and customize your ranch with decorative items.

**Highlights:** Build and operate a farm, Harvest crops and produce goods, Care for animals and Qltons, Cook desserts and cuisines, Trade with neighbors and friends, Customize ranch with decorations

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of bluegems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bluegem sale package B | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Purse of Bluegems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purse of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bluegem sale package D | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle of Bluegems | $8.99 | one-time |
| Bundle of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bluegem sale package A | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Coins | $26.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Bluegems | $29.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Bluegems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Bluegems | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Cute and adorable graphics
- 🎨 Vibrant and colorful design
- 🕹️ Easy and relaxing gameplay
- 🤝 Cooperative features like coops and gifting

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Slow progression and long wait times
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Difficult to find and obtain expansion items
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when trying to collect rewards
- Unable to login or access the game on certain devices
- Disappearing or lost items after updates

**Requested features**

- Add Vietnamese language support
- Improve the item search and acquisition process
- Reduce production and expansion times
- Increase coin/gem earnings and reduce prices
- Fix the random gift box and coworking issues


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Let's Farm free?

Let's Farm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Happy Ranch free?

Happy Ranch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Let's Farm or Happy Ranch?

Happy Ranch is rated higher. Let's Farm averages 3.6 out of 5 from 139 ratings, while Happy Ranch averages 4.7 from 363 ratings.

### Do Let's Farm or Happy Ranch have ads?

Let's Farm shows ads; Happy Ranch does not.

### Which is updated more often, Let's Farm or Happy Ranch?

Let's Farm ships an update every 2 months, and Happy Ranch every 5 months. Most recently, Let's Farm was updated on November 1, 2026 and Happy Ranch on October 24, 2026.

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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.*