Comparison

Digger Machine vs Submarine Mining

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

Head to head
About

Digger Machine

Embark on an arcade adventure to unearth valuable minerals like gold and diamonds. Upgrade your digging machine, build bases, and navigate treacherous mines filled with traps and bosses. Collect and sell 50 types of minerals to enhance your equipment and become the ultimate miner.

Highlights
  • Dig for 50 types of minerals
  • Upgrade digging machine
  • Build bases
  • Navigate 3 underground mines
  • Complete missions
  • Use 6 special actions
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Digger Machine is an arcade game where you dig for precious and rare minerals like diamonds, gold.. Before achieving your goal, you can build bases, use items and improve your machine which will make your game easier! *** Over 4 million downloads Worldwide! *** Beware though, as the path in minings is filled with traps! When you finally make it to the bottom, the "Boss" will wait for you there! Be the best miner and drill the most rare items! Download now and find the most valuable - Awesomite. Features - 50 precious types of minerals which you can sell to improve Diggy, - 9 levels of improvements, - 4 awesome Diggers - 3 large underground mines - cloudy, green and ice! - 6 actions which you can use during your journey - relaxing but demanding gameplay - navigation for easy searching of new or existing bases - a lot of missions The game is Free to play! Visit our official webpage - http://erapidstudio.com Like us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/diggermachine Find out more about the games we make on our blog - http://erapidstudio.com/blog/ The game uses micro-transaction and have an ads.

About

Submarine Mining

Features
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Pilot a mining submarine through an underwater world. Drill through rock, collect valuable ores and return to the surface before your oxygen runs out. Learn the controls with a step-by-step guide that highlights the joystick, oxygen, hull, cargo and tools. You can open it again from the help button. Upgrade your drill, engine, hull, oxygen tank and cargo hold for longer expeditions. Complete mining and depth missions, explore underwater stations and choose when to head home with your earnings. Use drill bombs, a motor boost, spare oxygen and other tools to plan your route through the deep. Watch your oxygen, hull integrity and cargo as you explore. Your progress is saved on your device and backed up to a free guest account; sign in with Apple or Google to continue on another device.

Screenshots

Digger Machine4 screens
Submarine Mining4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Submarine Mining at none against Digger Machine's 9. Submarine Mining also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Digger Machine's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Digger Machine sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Submarine Mining asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Digger Machine ships an update every 3 months, Submarine Mining every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Digger Machine versus Submarine Mining: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigger MachineSubmarine Mining
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (351 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings351 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDariusz MazurSamet Ocak

Bugs and requests

Digger Machine

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Game crashes when typing feedback
  • Progress deleted on death despite save system
  • Black screen after watching ads for revival
  • Gems consumed without unlocking base
  • Player stuck in rocks with no escape
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  • False mineral collection notifications
  • Game restart required after ad viewing
  • Progress lost when closing app or locking device
  • Fake X buttons on some ads
  • Ad respawn option doesn't work properly

Requested features

7 requests
  • Character customization options
  • Ability to dig upward
  • More levels/content
  • Map feature
  • Confirmation dialog for restart button
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  • In-app review system
  • Tooltips for upgrades and features

Submarine Mining

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Digger Machine

One-time9
  • Small Diamond Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Diamond Pack$2.99
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  • Time limited custom pack$2.99
  • Good and valuable starter pack$3.99
  • Big Diamond Pack$5.99
  • 50% off - Best available sale!$6.99
  • Golden Diamond Pack$11.99
  • Mega Diamond Pack$13.99
None

Submarine Mining

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Digger Machine free?
Digger Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Submarine Mining free?
Submarine Mining is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Digger Machine or Submarine Mining have ads?
Both Digger Machine and Submarine Mining show ads.
Which is updated more often, Digger Machine or Submarine Mining?
Digger Machine ships an update every 3 months, and Submarine Mining every 10 days. Most recently, Digger Machine was updated on October 24, 2026 and Submarine Mining on October 24, 2026.

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