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Overview

Rating:
4.80 +2
(869)
Version:
0.21.9
Last updated: 2022-08-22
Ranking
#57,161 ▼ 8
Overall

Features & Capabilities

Idle Research is an addictive idle and clicker game where you research, craft, and automate to grow massive numbers. Manage energy, unlock up to 18 colorful items, and speed progress with 62 accelerators, 70 skills, 12 potions, and 17 upgrades. Explore 7 zones with infinite stages and enjoy prestige, simulations, and automation that keep the numbers climbing.

Expect cute, colorful art, a modern UI, and hundreds of hours of content. The game supports cloud saves, lively content updates, and a solo developer who pours love into every feature. Best of all, Idle Research is free to play—dive in and start expanding your labs today.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Considera Core LLC
Rating:
4.80
(869)
2 new ratings
Version:
0.21.9 Last updated: 2022-08-22
Version code:
851549896
Creation date:
2022-08-01
Compatible devices:
Size:
454.64MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-08-13
Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

Other platforms

Android
Idle Research: Endless Tycoon (v0.21.7.14)
816,693 4.33 (8,309)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Considera Core LLC
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/idle-research/id1538381108
Website:
https://s615badc6.app-ads-txt.com/app-ads.txt

User Reviews

Idle Research is praised for its addictive idle progression and frequent feature unlocks, plus optional, unobtrusive monetization and a varied Solitaire mode. Core strengths are balanced by recurring issues: delayed updates, missing Cylinders content, UI polish gaps, and stability problems. The game shines when updated and polished, but requires ongoing development and refinement to sustain long-term appeal.
Pros
  • Addictive idle progression with satisfying growth as numbers climb and new mechanics unlock.
  • Regular feature updates and new mechanics keep gameplay feeling fresh (ice, tubes, dark age, combat, daily solitaire).
  • Non-pushy monetization with optional IAP and rewarded video ads only.
  • Solitaire and other modes add variety, enhancing long-term engagement.
  • Casual and accessible, great for long trips or quick, relaxing sessions.
Cons
  • Long update gaps and signs that the game is stagnating or abandoned.
  • Cylinders feature is repeatedly promised but not released, causing endgame bottlenecks.
  • UI/UX is inconsistent and sometimes poorly polished (confusing menus, forced landscape, no sound effects).
  • Performance and stability issues (phone overheating, battery drain, crashes in solitaire).
  • Requests for quality-of-life improvements like cloud saves remain unmet.
Recent reviews
Hi, not sure if you’re still updating or reading reviews, but I wanted to say that this is an awesome game. One problem I have noticed, however, isn’t it the points to upgrade the ice flasks are capped at 10DTG. Is there a reason for that? At this point, I have to manually reset freeze mode. In order to gain more points and I reached the cap in like five seconds so it’s almost impossible to progress. Thank you for your time, Kieran Yule
by Ki*****, 2026-08-02

If you need an idea for cylinders I have one rainbow cylinders basically like golden flask but you prestige your ice flasks and tubes and cylinders.
by Te*****, 2026-04-25
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