Comparison

Born to be Worm vs TunnelWorm

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Born to be Worm

Embark on an imaginative adventure as a brave worm and his robot companion to save Earth from alien invaders and mutated vegetables. Experience unique transformations, bizarre worlds, and an unusual control mode in this free game.

Highlights
  • Evolving characters
  • Unusual control mode
  • Unexpected transformations
  • Bizarre and funny worlds
  • Save the Earth storyline
  • Unique creature designs
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You have to believe: excellent game can be Free! Characters created with powerful imagination of our game designers will fascinate you from the start. You have never seen creatures like these. Your character will never stay the same throughout the game. He is going to evolve (sometimes into very surprising forms). And this fact is going to exhilarate you so much. Unusual control mode, unexpected transformations, bizarre and funny worlds. How'd it all got started? Zombies... Alien Invaders...Potato, a bit of apples, pear... Robot-droid.. Save the world. YES! Let's save the Earth! Can you imagine a world which is threatened by alien invaders. They are terrible but cowardly. Because of these traits they do not have their army, but they know how to turn local inhabitants into the mutant warriors. They create mutants even of ... vegetables! They call them VegaMon-s. It is easy to guess, it means Vegetable Monsters. Nevertheless, ... planet Earth was able to repel the aggressors. And Earth’s shield will be the brave team: not very ordinary worm Eli and his faithful robot friend iGor .. Let’s fight back cosmic tyrant, Dr. Broccoli.

About

TunnelWorm

Guide a worm through increasingly challenging obstacles. Test your reflexes and endurance as the speed and difficulty escalate. Aim to survive as long as possible and surpass your personal best score.

Highlights
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Increasing speed and difficulty
  • High score tracking
  • Simple controls
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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Help your worm to pass obstacles carefully. The further you go, faster and harder will be. How long can your worm live? Can you beat your high score?

Screenshots

Born to be Worm4 screens
TunnelWorm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TunnelWorm at none against Born to be Worm's 6. TunnelWorm also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 3). Born to be Worm's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Born to be Worm sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. TunnelWorm asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Born to be Worm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TunnelWorm has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Born to be Worm ships an update every 3 weeks, TunnelWorm every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Born to be Worm versus TunnelWorm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBorn to be WormTunnelWorm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB52 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperARTHUR MIRZOYANMarek Sokol

Customer experience

Born to be Worm

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TunnelWorm

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Born to be Worm

One-time6
  • Get 100 GOLD coins$0.99
  • Get 350 GOLD coins$2.99
  • Get 800 GOLD coins$4.99
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  • Get 1700 GOLD coins$9.99
  • Get 3500 GOLD coins$19.99
  • Get 5000 GOLD coins$24.99
None

TunnelWorm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Born to be Worm free?
Born to be Worm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TunnelWorm free?
TunnelWorm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Born to be Worm or TunnelWorm?
Born to be Worm is rated higher. Born to be Worm averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TunnelWorm averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.
Do Born to be Worm or TunnelWorm have ads?
Neither Born to be Worm nor TunnelWorm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Born to be Worm or TunnelWorm?
Born to be Worm ships an update every 3 weeks, and TunnelWorm every 4 months. Most recently, Born to be Worm was updated on October 24, 2026 and TunnelWorm on October 21, 2026.

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