# Pondlife — Fish, Frogs & More!

> Relaxing Cozy Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6670146440](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6670146440)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6670146440`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Runaway
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (10,416 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.25.18
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2025-03-19
- **Size:** 658 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pondlife-fish-frogs-more/id6670146440)
- **Website:** [http://www.runawayplay.com](http://www.runawayplay.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.runawayplay.com/privacy](http://www.runawayplay.com/privacy)

## Description

Pondlife invites you to an enchanted underwater world where you nurture a growing pond full of eye-catching fish, frogs, turtles, and other adorable creatures. Raise eggs to adults, guide them with Lilly the otter, and release residents into the wild, while unlocking new environments and peaceful moments of zen.

Features hundreds of species to collect (from Tetras to freshwater favorites), decorate with plants and decorations, and use the Aquapedia to learn about your discoveries. Participate in events to earn limited-time creatures and pond decorations. Free to play with in-app purchases.

## Rankings

- #17,142 — Overall
- #3 — Play With Nature
- #16 — The Best New Family Games
- #22 — The Best New Simulation Games

## Review summary

Pondlife is praised for its relaxing, cozy vibe, charming visuals, and satisfying collection gameplay. The main recurring downsides are monetization-related: slow progress for free players, poor odds for obtaining rare fish, and occasional intrusive ads. Overall, players love the atmosphere and concept but frustration with monetization and item availability tempers the experience for non-paying players.

### Pros

- Relaxing, calming gameplay that’s great for anxiety.
- Beautiful, cozy art and smooth animation.
- Enjoyable to collect and unlock new species, with a satisfying progression loop.
- Overall addictive yet laid-back experience that many players consider a favorite.

### Cons

- Progression feels slow for free-to-play players and many in-game advancements rely on spending money.
- Rarity of epic/legendary/event fish and low odds for obtaining them can be frustrating for non-paying players.
- Ads can be intrusive or long in some cases, though they are sometimes described as optional.
- Monetization and in-game costs can make balance feel skewed toward paying players, slowing enjoyment for some users.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [《Pondlife》— 放松又治愈的池塘逸趣](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6751081678) — 4.80 / 5
- [Pond Tale](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6786714856)
- [Fish & Keep](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6757429069)
- [LifePond-set the animals free](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749543084)
- [Zen Pond](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1238293189) — 3.40 / 5
- [Froggy Sort!](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6757699234) — 4.80 / 5
- [Pocket Frogs: Tiny Pond Keeper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id386644958) — 4.40 / 5
- [Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1607484287) — 3.80 / 5
- [Fish Farm Relax: 3D Aquarium](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6764009502) — 4.40 / 5
- [FishFish: Cozy Aquarium](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6788188208) — 3.50 / 5
- [Wake - Koi Fish Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760438520)
- [Frog Idle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6447551059) — 3.80 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6670146440)
