249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Island Designer is the household name in animal crossing island planner, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $5.99 | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.8★ (1.7K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 3.9★ (345) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | $19.99 | 4.8★ (9.4K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | $3.99 | 4.9★ (3.9K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 6 |  | $4.99 | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.8★ (1.2K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | May 2026 |
This app is a powerful island map editor for planning your dream island layout. It offers extensive tools for sculpting terrain, placing buildings, and landscaping with various trees and flowers. Save, manage, and export your designs in high resolution.
Manage your island life and collections with this companion app. Track game events, villager birthdays, and create custom to-do lists. It supports multiple islands, cloud backups, and offers guides for in-game items and visitors.
This app serves as a comprehensive guide and database for a popular life simulation game. It features a NookPhone-style interface to help players track in-game creatures, fossils, DIY recipes, villagers, and art. It also includes content for game expansions and updates.
