# Giraffe Evolution vs Grumpy Goats

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Giraffe Evolution at 3K against Grumpy Goats's 2. Grumpy Goats's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Giraffe Evolution sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Grumpy Goats sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Grumpy Goats holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Giraffe Evolution has 3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Giraffe Evolution ships an update every 5 weeks, Grumpy Goats every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Giraffe Evolution | Grumpy Goats |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giraffe-evolution/id996985787/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grumpy-goats/id1589498167/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 92.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 154 MB | 236 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/444343830) | [Verge Games Limited liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1589497322) |

## What reviewers say

### Giraffe Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giraffe-evolution/id996985787)

Combine giraffes to unlock new, bizarre, and exotic forms through mutations. This idle clicker game features upgrades, achievements, and multiple endings. Tap to earn coins or use them to buy new creatures and accelerate your evolution.

**Highlights:** Combine similar giraffes, Discover new species, Earn giraffe poop coins, Buy new creatures, Unlock achievements, Compete on leaderboards, Multiple possible endings

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ads removal | $0.99 | one-time |
| pack of rubies | $1.99 | one-time |
| instant coins doubler | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack with some diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack of diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| small frost gem pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack with more diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| big pack of rubies | $5.99 | one-time |
| income doubler | $5.99 | one-time |
| starter bundle with discount | $9.99 | one-time |
| pack with plenty of diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🦒 Fun
- 🦒 Nostalgic
- 🦒 Cute and funny designs
- 🦒 Addictive gameplay
- 🦒 Relaxing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing and crashing issues
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing on loading screen
- Losing progress after device change
- Inability to exit ads

**Requested features**

- More evolution games (e.g. seal, panda)
- Ability to fuse Pluto and Mars evolutions
- Fix color issues
- Reduce ad frequency


### Grumpy Goats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grumpy-goats/id1589498167)

Launch grumpy goats from a cannon to defeat sheep before they build defenses. Collect coins to unlock new goats and power-ups like helmets and jetpacks. Compete with friends and earn stars on every level.

**Highlights:** Launch goats from a cannon, Defeat sheep before they build fortresses, Unlock new goats with coins, Collect Goat Cards with item abilities, Find hidden treasure chests, Earn 3 stars on every level, Compete with friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Goat Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Goat Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Goat Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Coins Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Giraffe Evolution free?

Giraffe Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Grumpy Goats free?

Grumpy Goats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Giraffe Evolution or Grumpy Goats?

Grumpy Goats is rated higher. Giraffe Evolution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Grumpy Goats averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Giraffe Evolution or Grumpy Goats have ads?

Both Giraffe Evolution and Grumpy Goats show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Giraffe Evolution or Grumpy Goats?

Giraffe Evolution ships an update every 5 weeks, and Grumpy Goats every 3 weeks. Most recently, Giraffe Evolution was updated on September 22, 2026 and Grumpy Goats on June 5, 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.*