# Tap Tap Infinity vs Idle Chest

The clearest difference is ads: Tap Tap Infinity at none against Idle Chest's shown. Tap Tap Infinity also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Idle Chest's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tap Tap Infinity sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Chest sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Idle Chest holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 49 and 109 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of Tap Tap Infinity's written reviews are positive against 81% of Idle Chest's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Tap Tap Infinity ships an update every 3 weeks, Idle Chest every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tap Tap Infinity | Idle Chest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-tap-infinity/id931970836/reviews) | **[4.5 (109 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-chest/id6744372975/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 49 | **109** |
| Positive reviews | **86.5% of reviews** | 80.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 165 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scary Bee, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/704045712) | [Thomas Gunzburger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807389356) |

## What reviewers say

### Tap Tap Infinity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-tap-infinity/id931970836)

An idle RPG where you tap to defeat monsters and level up heroes. Heroes automatically farm gold and gain XP even when you're offline. Unlock powerful spells and find tokens for permanent boosts.

**Highlights:** Tap to defeat monsters, Level up heroes and skills, Offline gold farming, Unlock and use spells, Prestige with Infinity Tokens, Hire defeated bosses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Infinity Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Warp Infinity | $1.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Infinity Tokens | $3.99 | one-time |
| 150 Infinity Tokens | $8.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Gems | $8.99 | one-time |
| 50 Percent More Infinity Tokens | $19.99 | one-time |
| 500 Infinity Tokens | $24.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Cart of Gems | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- ⏱️ True idle/offline progression system
- 🎨 Good graphics and polished UI
- 🔄 Cross-platform cloud save feature
- 💰 Not pay-to-win, optional IAPs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes after updates
- 💸 Gem purchase system unreliable
- 📊 Limited endgame content
- 🔄 Save data loss issues
- ⚠️ Game-breaking bugs in updates

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup after updates
- Game refuses to open/load
- Save data lost after updates
- Gem purchases not received
- Black screen on launch

**Requested features**

- More boss variety and abilities
- Additional levels beyond level 5001
- Endless mode after beating game
- Leaderboard system
- Spell/ability system with minions


### Idle Chest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-chest/id6744372975)

Embark on a treasure-hunting adventure where every click earns rewards. Upgrade your skills, collect and enhance equipment, and unlock unique abilities. Discover the secrets of this world through engaging gameplay and an addictive incremental experience.

**Highlights:** Open various chests, Loot and upgrade equipment, Buy skill upgrades, Unlock unique skills, Discover game story

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Underwater Background Skin | $3.99 | one-time |
| Underwater Chests Skin | $3.99 | one-time |
| Underwater Acolytes Skin | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Underwater Complete Skins Pack | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun short idle clicker
- 👍 Consistent theme
- 👍 Enjoyable experience
- 👍 Minimalistic but rewarding grind
- 💰 Non-intrusive ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game breaking bug with 'Chosen One' minion
- 🔍 Difficult to compare tap damage to acolyte damage
- 🔍 Some explanations could be improved
- 🔍 Slightly linear progression

**Reported bugs**

- Progress resets or reverts
- Minions not working after equipping 'Chosen One'

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Better UI for comparing damage sources


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tap Tap Infinity free?

Tap Tap Infinity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Idle Chest free?

Idle Chest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tap Tap Infinity or Idle Chest?

Idle Chest is rated higher. Tap Tap Infinity averages 4.1 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Idle Chest averages 4.5 from 109 ratings.

### Do Tap Tap Infinity or Idle Chest have ads?

Idle Chest shows ads; Tap Tap Infinity does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tap Tap Infinity or Idle Chest?

Tap Tap Infinity ships an update every 3 weeks, and Idle Chest every 10 days. Most recently, Tap Tap Infinity was updated on November 1, 2026 and Idle Chest on November 10, 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.*