# Byte Master vs Scrap Clicker 2

The clearest difference is ads: Byte Master at none against Scrap Clicker 2's shown. Byte Master also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Scrap Clicker 2's advantage is ratings volume (853 vs 38) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Byte Master sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Scrap Clicker 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scrap Clicker 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scrap Clicker 2 has 853 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Byte Master's written reviews are positive against 90% of Scrap Clicker 2's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Byte Master | Scrap Clicker 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byte-master/id974033535/reviews) | **[4.8 (853 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrap-clicker-2/id1330391792/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 38 | **853** |
| Positive reviews | 82.0% of reviews | **90.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 105 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oleh Vasylevych](https://appshunter.io/developer/587375045) | [Wenzel Friedsam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330391791) |

## What reviewers say

### Byte Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byte-master/id974033535)

This game combines puzzle, idle, and incremental mechanics to help you pass the time. Collect bytes automatically, complete missions, and merge tiles to reach higher levels and become a Byte Master. Enjoy a variety of hints and upgrade devices for continuous progress.

**Highlights:** Idle & incremental devices, Automatic byte collection, Mission completion, Combo challenges, Tile merging with hints, Level-up system

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Save earned bytes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Save Field | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handfull of coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Stack of coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bag of coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Case of coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Safe of coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| Vault of coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly addictive gameplay
- 💡 Clever twist on 2048
- 👍 Simple yet entertaining
- 👍 Unobtrusive in-app purchases
- 👍 Great for time-wasting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent iCloud sync
- 🐛 Low frame rate
- 🐛 Game lags on iPhone 13 mini
- 🐛 Bugs causing device issues
- 🐛 Screen touch sensors failed

**Reported bugs**

- iCloud not working consistently with older iOS
- Low frame rate
- Lagging on iPhone 13 mini
- Caused device to stop working properly
- Screen touch sensors failed

**Requested features**

- Provide source code
- Improve iCloud sync for older iOS
- Optimize frame rate
- Make IAP clearer (one-time vs. recurring)
- Add tutorial or help section


### Scrap Clicker 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrap-clicker-2/id1330391792)

An incremental idle game focused on merging barrels to collect scrap. Earn golden scrap to boost production and unlock new features as you progress. Compete with others through teams and leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Merge barrels to earn scrap, Collect golden scrap for production boosts, Unlock over 100 different barrels, Teams and leaderboards, Progressive feature unlocks based on stars

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 40 Ad Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| 225 Ad Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 Ad Tokens | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Rare and unique game
- 👍 Lots of barrels to discover
- 👍 Progressive features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ads not working for some users
- 🐛 Progression can be slow
- 🐛 Captchas appearing too frequently
- 🐛 Conversion to star fragments not working as expected
- 🔋 Game can be repetitive

**Reported bugs**

- Saving/exporting progress not working
- Game freezing/crashing
- Incorrect conversion of barrels to star fragments

**Requested features**

- Add sound effects
- Implement auto-merge feature
- Allow changing language settings
- Add more upgrade options
- Improve team/social features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Byte Master free?

Byte Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Scrap Clicker 2 free?

Scrap Clicker 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Byte Master or Scrap Clicker 2?

Scrap Clicker 2 is rated higher. Byte Master averages 4.6 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Scrap Clicker 2 averages 4.8 from 853 ratings.

### Do Byte Master or Scrap Clicker 2 have ads?

Scrap Clicker 2 shows ads; Byte Master does not.

### Which is updated more often, Byte Master or Scrap Clicker 2?

Byte Master ships an update every 3 months, and Scrap Clicker 2 every 3 months. Most recently, Byte Master was updated on October 14, 2026 and Scrap Clicker 2 on October 13, 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.*