Comparison

Orbit vs Revolution Idle

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

Head to head
About

Orbit

This app is a meditative physics puzzler where you launch planets to create stable orbits around black holes. Explore a variety of levels, create your own challenges in a sandbox mode, and enjoy a visually artistic and relaxing experience.

Highlights
  • Gravity simulation puzzles
  • Create stable orbits
  • Sandbox mode for level creation
  • Community-created levels
  • Visual orbital mechanics
  • Minimalist graphics and relaxing music
Features
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ORBIT is a gravity simulator at the heart of a puzzle game. Launch planets with a flick of your finger, and try to get them into stable orbits around black holes. Can you make enough orbits to progress to the next level? New: ORBIT now features a Sandbox (paid) where you can create your own levels! Control time, disable collisions, and paint with gravity. Publish your creations to the world for everyone to play. • 45 free levels, with new mechanics are introduced over time — like repulsive black holes and planets with their own gravity that attract each other • Play community-created levels — virtually limitless content made by other players, all completely free • Launch as many planets as you like, and watch the mesmerizing orbital mechanics unfold • Planets leave colored traces, so that at the end of a level you will have created a beautiful piece of art • See the future trajectory of a planet before you launch it • Play in an environment of smooth, minimalist graphics while listening to relaxing classical piano Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/highkeygames Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/highkeygames

About

Revolution Idle

This idle game challenges players to multiply numbers and reach infinite heights by filling circles. Unlock new mechanics, boost multipliers, and automate actions for optimized progress. Compete with others on the leaderboard and earn achievements.

Highlights
  • Multipliers and Prestige
  • Reach Infinity and Eternity
  • Automate actions
  • Unlock color spectrums
  • Offline time earnings
  • Leaderboard and achievements
Features
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Dive into an adventure where filling circles becomes an obsession! Revolution Idle challenges you to multiply your numbers and reach unimaginable heights. Developed by Nu Games and Oni Gaming, Revolution Idle offers a unique experience in the idle game universe. Will you manage to reach infinity? KEY FEATURES • Multipliers and Prestige: Boost multipliers and unlock prestige for additional multipliers and exponent growth. • Infinity: Reach infinity for even greater rewards. Complete the skill tree, initiate challenges. • Eternity: Reach eternity to unlock new mechanics and shatter the limits. • Addictive Gameplay: Watch circles fill up and numbers increases, each revolution brings you closer to your goal. • Colors: Buy color spectrums to increase the speed of filling circles and get distinctions for each ascent. • Automations: Automate your actions to optimise your progress. • Achievements: Complete achievements to earn bonuses. • Time Flow: Earn offline time to accelerate your progression. • Leaderboard: Compare your progress with other players and become the best. • Statistics and Options: Track your progress with statistics and customize your gaming experience with various options. IN-GAME HELP Immerse yourself in the detailed tutorial to master the game mechanics. Learn how to multiply your multipliers, optimize your upgrades, and efficiently progress towards the final goal. ABOUT THE DEVELOPER Nu Games and Oni Gaming are creators passionate about idle games. Join our Discord community, which boasts over 30,000 active players, and participate in the game's evolution! Embark on the adventure today and let yourself be carried away by the captivating universe of Revolution Idle!

Screenshots

Orbit4 screens
Revolution Idle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Revolution Idle at every 2 weeks against Orbit's every 2 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Orbit sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Revolution Idle sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Orbit against 4.8 for Revolution Idle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.6K and 19K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Orbit's written reviews are positive against 89% of Revolution Idle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Orbit ships an update every 2 months, Revolution Idle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Orbit versus Revolution Idle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrbitRevolution Idle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.6K ratings)4.8 (19K ratings)
Positive reviews94.4% of reviews — better88.6% of reviews
Number of ratings7.6K19K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIGHKEY GamesOni Gaming

Customer experience

Orbit

All ratings7,554 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews620 reviews
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.1%

Revolution Idle

All ratings18,665 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews1,224 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.8%

User reviews

Orbit

From 7.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fire game
  • 👍 Relaxing and Enjoyable
  • 👍 Calming, fun, stimulating, humble
  • 👍 Simple and yet complicated
  • 👍 Elegant and easy

Room to improve

  • 🐛 In app purchased not reicevied
  • 🐛 Purchase didn't work for sandbox & ad removal but it's fun.
  • 🔒 Be ware of your data
  • 🐛 Love-hate

Revolution Idle

From 19K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Interesting idle mechanics
  • 👍 No forced ads or microtransactions
  • 🕰️ Good offline progression
  • 🔄 Satisfying gameplay loop
  • 💎 Addictive and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔁 Repetitive late-game progression
  • 🕰️ Slow early-game progress
  • 🔒 Leaderboard issues
  • 🎨 Some low-effort art assets

Bugs and requests

Orbit

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • In app purchase not received
  • Sandbox mode not working
  • Game crashing and unable to open

Requested features

6 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to zoom in and out
  • Ability to rotate the game to landscape on iPad
  • Ability to edit and move existing objects in sandbox mode
  • Ability to name planets and add moons
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  • More levels and game modes

Revolution Idle

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Infinity progression issues
  • Autoprestige achievement not working
  • Music/audio bugs on mobile
  • Softlocks after certain progression points

Requested features

5 requests
  • More post-infinity content
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding
  • Expanded prestige/promotion system
  • Customization options
  • Expanded offline progression

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Orbit

One-time7
  • $1 contribution$0.99
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • $2 contribution$1.99
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  • $3 contribution$2.99
  • Unlock Sandbox (and remove ads)$2.99
  • $5 contribution$4.99
  • $10 contribution$9.99
14 purchases

Revolution Idle

One-time14
  • Souls Pack 1 (x2,000)$0.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Souls Pack 2 (x11,000)$4.99
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  • Infinity Pack$9.99
  • Eternity Pack$9.99
  • Remove Ads$9.99
  • Singularity Pack$19.99
  • Tarot Pack$19.99
  • Plague Pack$19.99
  • Minerals Pack$19.99
  • Astrology Pack$19.99
  • Souls Pack 3 (x40,000)$19.99
  • Ultra Souls Pack (x130,000)$49.99
  • Legendary Pack (x280,000)$99.99

Questions

Is Orbit free?
Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Revolution Idle free?
Revolution Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Orbit or Revolution Idle?
Orbit and Revolution Idle are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7.6K and 19K ratings respectively.
Do Orbit or Revolution Idle have ads?
Neither Orbit nor Revolution Idle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Orbit or Revolution Idle?
Orbit ships an update every 2 months, and Revolution Idle every 2 weeks. Most recently, Orbit was updated on September 23, 2026 and Revolution Idle on September 24, 2026.

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