# Tiny Chick vs Shooting Hoops

Tiny Chick and Shooting Hoops both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 70% of Shooting Hoops's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tiny Chick's. Shooting Hoops also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 72). Tiny Chick's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Chick sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Shooting Hoops sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Tiny Chick against 4.5 for Shooting Hoops. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shooting Hoops has 1.8K ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Tiny Chick's written reviews are positive against 70% of Shooting Hoops's.

Tiny Chick ships an update monthly, Shooting Hoops every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Chick | Shooting Hoops |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-chick/id1090838367/reviews) | [4.5 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shooting-hoops/id1585735348/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 72 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **69.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 121 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/531022725) | [Netflix, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/363590054) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Chick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-chick/id1090838367)

A simple yet challenging game where you tap and hold to make a chick jump over pillars. Collect cute characters and enjoy random levels for endless fun. Easy to learn, hard to master gameplay.

**Highlights:** Easy to learn gameplay, Challenging to master, Play anytime, anywhere, Randomly generated levels, Collectible cute characters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |


### Shooting Hoops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shooting-hoops/id1585735348)

Experience a unique basketball game where you shoot darts to guide the ball through the hoop. Unlock new balls with varying weights and gameplay mechanics. Enjoy wacky physics and power-ups in this exclusive Netflix title.

**Highlights:** One-tap shoot mechanic, Power-ups, Wacky physics, Unlockable balls, Multi-language support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Netflix Standard Plan | $19.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple but challenging
- 🚀 No ads
- 🎨 Cool, awesome, amazing art style
- 🎮 Fun and entertaining game
- 💯 Motivating and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Repetitive and gets boring over time
- 🎯 Difficulty balance issues (Blast mode too hard, Target mode too easy)
- 📊 No high score tracking

**Reported bugs**

- High score always resets to 29
- Confusing controls and lack of tutorial

**Requested features**

- New balls and levels
- High score integration and leaderboards
- Difficulty options or customization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Chick free?

Tiny Chick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shooting Hoops free?

Shooting Hoops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Chick or Shooting Hoops?

Tiny Chick and Shooting Hoops are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 72 and 1.8K ratings respectively.

### Do Tiny Chick or Shooting Hoops have ads?

Neither Tiny Chick nor Shooting Hoops shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Chick or Shooting Hoops?

Tiny Chick ships an update monthly, and Shooting Hoops every 2 months. Most recently, Tiny Chick was updated on September 23, 2026 and Shooting Hoops on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*