# Idle Industries

> Build an empire of mines, refineries, and factories.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tapinator.idlecraft](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tapinator.idlecraft)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.tapinator.idlecraft`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tapinator, Inc. (Ticker: TAPM)
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 392,440
- **Rating:** 3.15 / 5 (967 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-09
- **First published:** 2022-06-21
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 103 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tapinator.idlecraft)
- **Website:** [https://tapinator.com](https://tapinator.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://tapinator.com/pp.html](https://tapinator.com/pp.html)

## Description

**Idle Industries** lets you become a powerful business mogul by managing mines, refineries, and factories that produce valuable resources and products. Extract raw materials like gold, silicon, and oil, then transform them into in-demand goods such as steel wrenches and robotic vacuum cleaners. Upgrade your facilities to increase production speed and efficiency, fulfill contracts, complete missions, and expand your empire across diverse island territories.

Featuring automation for idle income and a strategic board of directors system, Idle Industries allows you to optimize your operation for maximum profit even when offline. With quick-fire boosts and permanent business improvements through crates, the game offers a dynamic and engaging experience for aspiring industrial tycoons. Build your enterprise now and prove your entrepreneurial skills!

## Rankings

- #113,674 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.tapinator.idlecraft.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.tapinator.idlecraft.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`

## Review summary

Idle Industries offers a calming and visually pleasing idle game experience with strategic depth and no forced ads, appreciated by many players as a good casual time killer. However, common issues include limited offline rewards, unreliable ad-based bonuses, lack of cloud saving leading to lost progress, and slow progression that often requires watching many ads. Additionally, some players dislike the forced and intrusive tutorials.

### Pros

- Calming and visually pleasing game with nice background music
- No forced advertisements, allowing a more pleasant gameplay experience
- Includes some strategic elements beyond typical idle clickers
- Balanced gameplay with small unique elements to keep the experience fresh
- Good as a time killer and casual game

### Cons

- Limited offline idle rewards (only 1 hour without internet) forcing players to return frequently
- Advertisements do not always provide promised rewards, causing frustration
- Lack of cloud save or transfer feature leading to loss of progress on new devices
- Presence of intrusive or forced tutorials that many players find annoying
- Slow or tedious progression requiring excessive ad watching to advance

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tapinator.idlecraft)