# Idle Pocket Planet

> Soothing Merge and Match Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hyperbeard.idlepocketplanet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hyperbeard.idlepocketplanet)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hyperbeard.idlepocketplanet`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mum Not Proud Games
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 1,151,584
- **Rating:** 4.44 / 5 (11,963 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2023-01-17
- **Publisher country:** MX
- **Size:** 82 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hyperbeard.idlepocketplanet)
- **Website:** [https://mumnotproud.com/portfolio/idle-pocket-planet/](https://mumnotproud.com/portfolio/idle-pocket-planet/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://hyperbeard.com/privacy-policy/](https://hyperbeard.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**Idle Pocket Planet** invites players on a cosmic journey to grow planets into technological fortresses across strange new galaxies. This merge and match idle game combines relaxing gameplay with engaging scientific evolution. Players colonize mysterious worlds, merging settlements and ships to create powerful constructs that yield greater rewards.

Collect artifacts to complete your scientific journal and decorate your ship as you expand your galactic empire across unusual planets. Experience a soothing and contemplative idle game environment while watching your colonies flourish autonomously in the vastness of space. Perfect for fans of casual strategy and sci-fi themed games looking for a calming yet rewarding experience.

## Rankings

- #63,020 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.hyperbeard.idlepocketplanet.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Idle Pocket Planet is praised for its cute visuals, relaxing atmosphere, and offline play with no ads. The merging/collection loop is enjoyable and easy to learn, making it a charming, addictive title for casual play. However, multiple reviews note the game is short and can be completed quickly, and it isn’t truly idle since you must merge manually, with automation gated behind a premium. Some players also flag monetization concerns. Overall, a delightful, cozy game with limited longevity for some.

### Pros

- Cute visuals and polished art style
- Relaxing, calming gameplay that’s easy to pick up
- Offline play with no ads or intrusive monetization
- Engaging merging/collection mechanic that feels satisfying
- Generally addictive and enjoyable, suitable for casual play

### Cons

- Short overall length; many players finish it quickly
- Not a true idle game in practice; requires manual merging and automation is gated behind a paid feature
- Monetization concerns for some players (ads or aggressive microtransactions)

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