Burger Shop Deluxe vs Hay Day

How do Burger Shop Deluxe and Hay Day compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Burger Shop Deluxe	Hay Day
Genre	Family	Family
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	medium	easy
Ad intensity	none	low
In-app-purchase pressure	none	medium
Typical session	medium	variable
Rating	4.9 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings count	208	647,285
Reviews say	What players like No ads in paid version No data collection 80 levels with endless replay modes Common complaints Single one-time purchase required upfront Time management genre may feel repetitive to some Challenge mode punishes single mistakes harshly	What players like Long-term engagement (players report 9-10+ years) Creative freedom and farm customization Frequent meaningful updates Common complaints App crashes and won't load (especially iPad) Account theft/security issues not resolved by support Accidental diamond purchases too easy

Burger Shop Deluxe — Build a bizarre food-making contraption and manage a bustling restaurant through 80 levels of burger-making chaos. (rated medium difficulty, none ad pressure) Hay Day — Build and decorate your dream farm, trade with neighbors, and grow your tycoon empire through crops, animals, and crafting. (rated easy difficulty, low ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.