250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Idle Ants is the household name in insect games, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
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| 1 |  | Free | 4.7★ (171K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (32) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (10K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (6.3K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.5★ (23K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.2★ (3.3K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.3★ (2.6K) | — | No | Oct 2026 |
Command a growing colony of ants to devour everything in sight, from bugs to airplanes. Earn money to upgrade your colony, supercharge your workers, unlock new ants, and defend your nest. Experience the organized world of ants and lead them to empire status.
Embark on a 3D adventure to discover the world of bugs with interactive exploration and educational content. Observe insects up close, ride on their backs, and unlock facts in VR or AR modes. Designed for children aged 5-12.
Manage an ant colony, collect food, and grow your tribe in this engaging idle game. Start with a single ant and expand your income and rewards as your colony flourishes. Enjoy a fun and easy gameplay experience with various upgrade options.
