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Best idle games for phone, by downloads
The order comes from the download count Google Play shows, highest first. Downloads measure popularity, not quality: almost all of these are free and sell items inside the game. The ones also on iPhone say iOS in the platforms column.
| Game | Developer | Year | Platforms | Price | Google Play downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idle Miner Tycoon | Kolibri Games | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free | 100M+ |
| AFK Arena | Lilith Games | 2019 | iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| AdVenture Capitalist | Hyper Hippo | 2014 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PS4 | Free | 10M+ |
| AdVenture Communist | Hyper Hippo | 2016 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| Cell to Singularity | Computer Lunch | 2019 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| Egg, Inc. | Auxbrain | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| Idle Heroes | DHGames | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| Legend of Slime: Idle RPG | LoadComplete | 2022 | iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| Tap Titans 2 | Game Hive | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free | 10M+ |
| AFK Journey | Lilith Games / Farlight Games | 2024 | PC, iOS, Android | Free | 5M+ |
| Clicker Heroes | Playsaurus | 2014 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PS4, Xbox One | Free | 5M+ |
| Cookie Clicker | Orteil / DashNet | 2013 | Browser, PC, Mac, Android, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch | Free | 5M+ |
| Idle Slayer | Pablo Leban | 2020 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 5M+ |
| IdleOn - The Incremental MMO | Lavaflame2 | 2021 | PC, iOS, Android, Browser | Free | 5M+ |
| MapleStory : Idle RPG | Nexon | 2025 | iOS, Android | Free | 5M+ |
| Antimatter Dimensions | Hevipelle | 2016 | Browser, PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| Exponential Idle | Conic Games | 2020 | iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game | Humble North | 2020 | PC, iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| Ragnarok Idle Adventure Plus | Gravity Game Hub | 2025 | iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| Realm Grinder | Divine Games / Kongregate | 2017 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| Seven Knights Idle Adventure | Netmarble | 2023 | iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| Soda Dungeon 2 | Armor Games Studios | 2020 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 1M+ |
| FAIRY TAIL Wizard Chronicle | GOODROID | 2025 | iOS, Android | Free | 500K+ |
| Melvor Idle | Games by Malcs / Jagex | 2020 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free | 500K+ |
| Revolution Idle | Oni Gaming | 2024 | PC, iOS, Android | Free | 500K+ |
| A Dark Room | Doublespeak Games | 2013 | Browser, PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Switch | Free | 100K+ |
| Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms | Codename Entertainment | 2018 | PC, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, iOS, Android | Free | 100K+ |
| Universal Paperclips | Frank Lantz | 2017 | Browser, iOS, Android | Free | 50K+ |
| Unnamed Space Idle | Jdog Corp | 2023 | PC, iOS, Android | Free | 50K+ |
FAQ
Which idle game has the most downloads?
Idle Miner Tycoon, with 100M+ downloads on Google Play.
What is an idle game?
It's a game where progress continues without you: resources and battles run on their own, and you come back to make choices and spend what you earned. They're also called incremental or AFK games.
Which ones play in the browser?
5 play in the browser with no download: Cookie Clicker, IdleOn - The Incremental MMO, Antimatter Dimensions, A Dark Room, Universal Paperclips.
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Sources
- Idle Miner Tycoon
- AFK Arena
- AdVenture Capitalist
- AdVenture Communist
- Cell to Singularity
- Egg, Inc.
- Idle Heroes
- Legend of Slime: Idle RPG
- Tap Titans 2
- AFK Journey
- Clicker Heroes
- Cookie Clicker
- Idle Slayer
- IdleOn - The Incremental MMO
- MapleStory : Idle RPG
- Antimatter Dimensions
- Exponential Idle
- Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
- Ragnarok Idle Adventure Plus
- Realm Grinder
- Seven Knights Idle Adventure
- Soda Dungeon 2
- FAIRY TAIL Wizard Chronicle
- Melvor Idle
- Revolution Idle
- A Dark Room
- Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
- Universal Paperclips
- Unnamed Space Idle