# Mike the Planet Miner vs Mars Rocket

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mars Rocket at none against Mike the Planet Miner's 6. Mars Rocket also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mike the Planet Miner sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Mars Rocket asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mike the Planet Miner against 5.0 for Mars Rocket. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mike the Planet Miner | Mars Rocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mike-the-planet-miner/id912321344/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mars-rocket/id6448794451/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 224 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [1Der Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/581886890) | [MOBASO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457825223) |

## What reviewers say

### Mike the Planet Miner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mike-the-planet-miner/id912321344)

Embark on a galactic journey as a robotic miner tasked with gathering resources, solving environmental puzzles, and building a starship to return home. Explore unique alien worlds, upgrade your tools, and uncover the secrets of a mysterious mechanized civilization in this 2D sci-fi adventure.

**Highlights:** Explore unique planets, Mine and upgrade tools, Solve environmental puzzles, Encounter alien life, Atmospheric sci-fi world, Dynamic progression

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medium Pile Robit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Defender Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Explorer Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Survival Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Pile Robit | $5.99 | one-time |
| Giant Pile Robit | $9.99 | one-time |


### Mars Rocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mars-rocket/id6448794451)

Pilot a rocket through diverse planets, battling enemies in an arcade-style combat experience. Compete to win Bitcoin by mastering controls and going the distance.

**Highlights:** Rocket control mastery, Enemy combat, Planet exploration, Win Bitcoin, Arcade gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mike the Planet Miner free?

Mike the Planet Miner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mars Rocket free?

Mars Rocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mike the Planet Miner or Mars Rocket?

Mike the Planet Miner and Mars Rocket are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Mike the Planet Miner or Mars Rocket have ads?

Mike the Planet Miner shows ads; Mars Rocket does not.

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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.*