# Hungry Ducks vs Duck Pet

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Duck Pet at none against Hungry Ducks's 2. Duck Pet also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (328 vs 27). Hungry Ducks's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hungry Ducks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Duck Pet asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hungry Ducks holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Duck Pet has 328 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Hungry Ducks's written reviews are positive against 79% of Duck Pet's.

Hungry Ducks ships an update every 28 months, Duck Pet every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hungry Ducks | Duck Pet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hungry-ducks/id912135055/reviews)** | [4.6 (328 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duck-pet/id1503990221/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 27 | **328** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 79.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | **Every 6 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oliver Wittchow](https://appshunter.io/developer/322700289) | [sio honda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467585268) |

## What reviewers say

### Hungry Ducks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hungry-ducks/id912135055)

Flick breadcrumbs to feed ducks in a pond and watch them eat. Feeding the grey duckling strategically boosts your score and makes flowers bloom. Enjoy smooth animations and natural sounds in this ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Flick breadcrumbs to feed ducks, Increase score by feeding grey duckling, Watch flowers bloom, Smooth animation, Natural sounds, Ad-free gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Breadcrumbs | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10000 breadcrumbs | $0.99 | one-time |


### Duck Pet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duck-pet/id1503990221)

Raise a cute duck as a virtual pet on your phone. Enjoy its smooth animations and relaxing music while easily feeding and cleaning it. Watch your duck grow and interact with it by tapping the screen.

**Highlights:** Virtual duck pet, Easy feeding and cleaning, Duck growth tracking, Interactive touch controls, Relaxing music, Customizable duck name

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hungry Ducks free?

Hungry Ducks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Duck Pet free?

Duck Pet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hungry Ducks or Duck Pet?

Hungry Ducks is rated higher. Hungry Ducks averages 4.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Duck Pet averages 4.6 from 328 ratings.

### Do Hungry Ducks or Duck Pet have ads?

Duck Pet shows ads; Hungry Ducks does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hungry Ducks or Duck Pet?

Hungry Ducks ships an update every 28 months, and Duck Pet every 6 months. Most recently, Hungry Ducks was updated on October 24, 2026 and Duck Pet on October 29, 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.*