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40+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated July 2026

If you already know COTW Companion, this is the deeper bench. 40+ the gathering resource apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of July 2026.

Compare top The Gathering Resource Apps & Games (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1COTW CompanionCOTW CompanionFree4.7★ (220)NoNoAug 2026
2Miners Settlement: Idle RPGMiners Settlement: Idle RPGFree4.9★ (34K)YesYesAug 2026
3Gathering STLGathering STLFree5.0★ (14)NoNoMay 2026
4Gather: The Foraging AppGather: The Foraging AppFree4.8★ (136)NoYesAug 2026
5MyLink - Local ResourcesMyLink - Local ResourcesFree4.3★ (26)NoNoAug 2026
6Bonk Bonk TribeBonk Bonk TribeFree4.8★ (799)NoYesJun 2026
7The Bridge ProjectThe Bridge ProjectFree5.0★ (5)NoNoJul 2026
8Falling FruitFalling Fruit$0.992.4★ (114)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for The Gathering Resource

COTW Companion#1

COTW Companion by Jan Stehno

Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.7😊(220 ratings)
Free
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This app provides comprehensive information for players of a popular hunting simulation game. It details animals, weapons, reserves, and maps, along with dynamic need zone data. Users can also track their in-game harvests and progress.

What We Love

  • 👍 Comprehensive animal information database
  • 🎯 Detailed fur type and rarity identification
  • 🗺️ Map and reserve location details
  • 🔫 Weapon and ammunition compatibility guide

Room to Improve

  • ⏱️ Slow update frequency for new content
  • 🗺️ Missing latest map releases
  • 🐛 App freezes when viewing certain features
Miners Settlement: Idle RPG#2

Miners Settlement: Idle RPG by Funventure P S A

Open-world Mining and Crafting
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.9😐(34K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Embark on a relaxing pixel art adventure where you gather resources, rebuild your village, and engage in idle battles at your own pace. Automate mining, complete quests, and manage resources to restore a forgotten world. Team up with others in guilds for a casual, stress-free RPG experience.

What We Love

  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
  • 🕹️ Relaxing and chill experience
  • 🎨 Appealing pixel art style
  • 🤖 Helpful and responsive support team

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and excessive grinding
  • 💳 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win elements
Gathering STL#3

Gathering STL by The Gathering (St. Louis)

Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
5.0(14 ratings)
Free
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This app fosters a Christian community by providing resources and encouragement for spiritual growth. Engage with sermons, music, small groups, prayer, giving, and service opportunities to deepen your commitment to faith.

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Gather: The Foraging App
Gather: The Foraging App
Gather: The Foraging App
Wild Plants and Mushrooms
Free

Discover wild plants and mushrooms growing in your local area with this comprehensive foraging guide. Identify species, avoid toxic lookalikes with detailed comparisons, and track your finds with a digital journal. Get personalized seasonal information and harvesting alerts.

Local species identificationToxic lookalike comparisonsSeasonal harvesting times
📚 Education
(136)
freemium
5
MyLink - Local Resources
MyLink - Local Resources
MyLink - Local Resources
by MyLink, LLC
Free

Access a local directory of resources for various regions in Nebraska. Download data for offline use, ensuring you can find information without a cellular connection. Formerly known as MyLNK.

Nebraska resource directoryOffline accessMultiple Nebraska regions covered
🔍 Reference
(26)
free
6
Bonk Bonk Tribe
Bonk Bonk Tribe
Bonk Bonk Tribe
by BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED
Free

Lead your people from hardship to prosperity in the Ice Era and beyond. Manage resources, build your tribe, and recruit legendary figures to advance your civilization through different historical eras. Overcome challenges and invent new technologies to grow your empire.

Resource gathering and managementTribe building and expansionEra progression and upgrades
🎮 Games
(799)
free with in-app purchases
7
The Bridge Project
The Bridge Project
The Bridge Project
Bridge Project’s digital home
Free

This app connects new and expecting mothers with essential knowledge and resources within their communities. It aims to bridge gaps in support and information for maternal care across America.

Community resource connectionKnowledge sharing for mothersSupport for new parents
🌐 Social Networking
(5)
free
8
Falling Fruit
Falling Fruit
Falling Fruit
by Falling Fruit
$0.99

Discover a global map of edible plants, featuring over 1,200 types and nearly a million locations. This app helps foragers, foresters, and freegans find and share knowledge about wild and cultivated edible plants, connecting users to local and global food resources.

Global map of edible plantsOver 1,200 edible plant typesNearly one million locations
🌟 Lifestyle
(114)
paid
9
DigDigDrill
DigDigDrill
DigDigDrill
Dig deeper! Collect items!
Free

Embark on an underground mining adventure where you dig for minerals and treasures. Use your collected items to craft unique drills with customizable effects. Enjoy a relaxing, no-pressure experience with no enemies or time limits.

Underground mining and resource collectionCraft original drills with a hack-and-slash systemCollect various minerals and treasures
🎮 Games
(73)
free with in-app purchases
10
Retro Island Survival: The RPG
Retro Island Survival: The RPG
Retro Island Survival: The RPG
Craft, Gather, Fight, Upgrade!
Free

Embark on an immersive RPG survival adventure with crafting, gathering, and boss fights. Explore diverse environments with retro graphics and intuitive controls. Manage resources carefully to overcome enemies and upgrade your character.

Open world explorationWeapon craftingResource management
🎮 Games
(8)
free with in-app purchases
11
TheForager
TheForager
TheForager
Track your foraging finds
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
12
Forage: Wild Food Finder
Forage: Wild Food Finder
Forage: Wild Food Finder
Seasonal foraging & harvest
Free

Discover wild fruits, berries, herbs, and mushrooms currently in season near you. This app uses real foraging data to show what's ripe, where it typically grows, and its rarity. It helps you find edible plants and fungi with seasonal and weather-based insights.

Seasonal availability of wild ediblesLocation-based growth patternsRarity scanner
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
freemium
13
Build It! - City Builder
Build It! - City Builder
Build It! - City Builder
Build amazing houses!
Free

Become a master builder and construct a variety of houses and buildings from the ground up. Manage your resources, expand your business by reinvesting earnings, and enjoy a colorful, immersive visual design. Intuitive controls make building quick and easy.

Intuitive tap, drag, and drop constructionBusiness management and resource optimizationConstruct diverse buildings from houses to villas
🎮 Games
(359)
free with in-app purchases
14
Frost World - Winter Survival
Frost World - Winter Survival
Frost World - Winter Survival
Survive Frozen Snow Apocalypse
Free

Survive a frozen post-apocalyptic world by scavenging for resources, crafting weapons, and building a safe camp. Manage dwindling supplies like food and fuel to endure the endless winter and conquer the cold.

Scavenge for resourcesCraft weapons and trapsBuild a camp
🎮 Games
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Slayer of Monsters
Slayer of Monsters
Slayer of Monsters
Defeat enemies in dungeons
Free

Embark on an RPG adventure as a monster slayer, exploring dungeons, completing quests for villagers, and crafting gear. Your strength relies on the items you find and forge, not a leveling system.

Monster Slaying ActionForaging and CraftingVillager Quests
🎮 Games
(10)
ad-supported
16
Backwoodsman Magazine
Backwoodsman Magazine
Backwoodsman Magazine
by PressReader Inc
Free

This publication preserves the spirit of Old Frontier living, offering articles on primitive hunting, fishing, tool lore, and wilderness survival. Each bi-monthly issue provides how-to projects and historical information for enthusiasts.

Old Frontier living preservationPrimitive hunting and fishingTool and weapons lore
⚽ Sports
(53)
free
17
Loca Deserta: Hex
Loca Deserta: Hex
Loca Deserta: Hex
A resource gathering puzzle
Free

Expand your territory by capturing hexes and gathering resources. Build your settlement and conquer enemy hexes using various units. Enjoy an open-ended experience with different game modes.

Hex-based territory expansionResource gathering mechanicsBuild and upgrade settlements
🎮 Games
(0)
free
18
Gather for Good
Gather for Good
Gather for Good
Your digital community center
Free

This app connects community members to local events, resources, and people. It aims to foster a sense of belonging and inspire positive actions within a neighborhood.

Community event listingsResource sharingMember connections
🌐 Social Networking
(1)
free
19
Sniper Gatherers: Extraction
Sniper Gatherers: Extraction
Sniper Gatherers: Extraction
Squad Defense Strategy
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
20
Indigenous Youth Gathering
Indigenous Youth Gathering
Indigenous Youth Gathering
by Hubilo Softech Private Limited
Free
💼 Business
(0)

FAQ about The Gathering Resource

What are the best the gathering resource apps & games for iPhone?
COTW Companion tops our the gathering resource apps & games ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 220 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top the gathering resource apps & games we rank are free to download, including COTW Companion and Miners Settlement: Idle RPG.
COTW Companion has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 40+ the gathering resource apps & games on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app serves as a companion for the game TheHunter™ Call of the Wild. It provides detailed information on huntable animals, weapons, callers, and hunting reserves. It also includes maps and a list of need zones that change over time.
Key features include information about huntable animals, usable weapons and callers, and details about reserves. It also offers maps, a list of dynamic need zones, and the ability to save your harvests to a Catch book and count them with Counters.