Comparison

Keety vs Gnomes Inc.

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Keety

An arcade action shooter game featuring cat memes. Challenge yourself to see how many "keeties" you can "cheese" in this fast-paced experience. The full version is now free with no in-app purchases or ads.

Highlights
  • Arcade action shooter gameplay
  • Cat meme theme
  • No in-app purchases
  • No advertisements
  • Full version is free
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Keety is an arcade action shooter based on cat memes. How many keeties can YOU cheese? There are no longer any in-app purchases or ads, the full version is free! Created by Natalie Pierce and Sarah Sampliner.

About

Gnomes Inc.

Build a gnome empire by collecting items, merging them into new products, and hiring managers to optimize production. Earn cash while offline and unlock upgrades to become the ultimate gnome tycoon. Enjoy a charming story with cute gnome characters.

Highlights
  • Build a gnome empire
  • Merge items for new products
  • Hire and merge managers
  • Earn offline cash
  • Unlock research upgrades
  • Collect cute gnome characters
Features
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The gnomes are in town! Can you manage to build a gnome empire and help the little gnome orphans to find a new home? Send your gnomes to pick up items from local residents. Merge the items in the recycling plants and create new products in the factories. Hire gnome managers to optimize your production. Get more gnomes and managers to become the most powerful gnome tycoon ever! Top Features: - become a tycoon and create the best city setup - let your gnomes work and earn tons of cash while you are offline - use your cash to buy upgrades or hire more gnomes - collect managers and merge them into more powerful versions - unlock valuable upgrades in the research center - chill and merge items - cute gnome characters and a wonderful story

Screenshots

Keety4 screens
Gnomes Inc.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Keety at none against Gnomes Inc.'s 10. Keety also leads on ads (none vs shown). Gnomes Inc.'s advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gnomes Inc. sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Keety asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gnomes Inc. holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Keety's written reviews are positive against 100% of Gnomes Inc.'s.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Keety versus Gnomes Inc.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeetyGnomes Inc.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (10 ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB130 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNatalie PierceMartin Dirks

Customer experience

Keety

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

Gnomes Inc.

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Keety

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Gnomes Inc.

One-time10
  • 100 diamonds$1.99
  • 50 Box Opener$1.99
  • Manager Offer$2.99
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  • Special offer with remove ads$5.99
  • Welcome Offer$5.99
  • Enable T4 autoplay everywhere$7.99
  • Permanently remove ads$7.99
  • Big Mixed Offer$9.99
  • Top Manager Offer$9.99
  • Mega Offer$19.99

Questions

Is Keety free?
Keety is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gnomes Inc. free?
Gnomes Inc. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Keety or Gnomes Inc.?
Gnomes Inc. is rated higher. Keety averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Gnomes Inc. averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Keety or Gnomes Inc. have ads?
Gnomes Inc. shows ads; Keety does not.

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