Tiny Armies vs Snortly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Armies
Engage in fast-paced conquest battles with tiny armies. Strategize your moves across various terrains and challenge opponents solo, locally, or globally via iMessage. Enjoy quick gameplay sessions with a visually striking presentation.
- Fast-paced conquest gameplay
- Strategic unit movement
- Terrain-based challenges
- Solo and multiplayer modes
- iMessage battles
- Quick gameplay sessions
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Epic battles of tiny proportions! Tiny Armies is a fast-paced game of conquest. Swipe your units to conquer the enemy and strategize as you encounter lakes, mountains, and forests along the way. Play handcrafted levels, endless random maps, or battle your friends face-to-face in local multiplayer for gloriously tiny bragging rights! Quick bursts of gameplay with a striking presentation, designed for Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad. Invade your friends' message threads with the Tiny Armies iMessage Sticker Pack featuring brave knights and animated tiles! - Reviews - "Tiny Armies is a fast, lightweight, easy-to-play, game of conquest. This one's worth buying on your iOS device." - Pocket Tactics "Tiny Armies should be standard issue for all Apple Watch owners. It places an effortless punch right on the button that delivers a knockout." - The Zarf "This is the type of game you'd expect to play on a watch. Once you start playing - oh my gosh - it's like wait, they're attacking me! I'm not just swiping. It's not passive. These guys are moving trying to eliminate me. It's actually quite fun." - Apple WatchCast "One level of Tiny Armies takes a mere minute which makes it perfect for short play sessions. The game is fun and fairly challenging, you’ll need some good tactics to play a couple moves ahead and take down Red." - 5 Minute Games
Snortly
Engage in a turn-based strategy puzzle by placing pieces to outmaneuver the AI. Offers various game modes like endless, timed, and daily challenges, with options to spend points on hints or extra moves. Customize your experience with different board colors and haptic feedback.
- Turn-based grid strategy
- Multiple game modes (Endless, Timed, Packs, Daily)
- In-game point system for hints and moves
- Customizable board colors
- Haptic feedback options
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Snortly is a tight turn-based strategy puzzle: tap to place your pieces and win by leaving the AI with no legal move! Four ways to play: • Endless — Procedurally generated boards with difficulty that ramps as you go deeper • Timed — Win before the clock hits zero or the round is over • Packs — Curated themed and seasonal levels; every pack is included; clear levels to fill out your progress • Daily challenges — Curated boards with goal-based runs and their own time rules Spend points when things get tough: • Smart Hints — Show the best available move • Undo — Undo your previous move and try again • Double Move — Take two turns before the computer's next turn! • Freeze — Temporarily stop the clock (Timed mode) Make it yours: • Board colors — Multiple color palettes, or choose your own • Haptics — Optional feedback for key moments Whether you want a calm logic session or a pulse-pounding clock, Snortly fits in your pocket. Relax into the flow or chase the next level!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Snortly at Free against Tiny Armies's $0.99. Snortly also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Tiny Armies's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Snortly is free to download; Tiny Armies costs $0.99 up front. Snortly sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Tiny Armies asks for nothing beyond the download.
Snortly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Armies has 310 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Tiny Armies | Snortly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (310 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 310 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brothers Flint | Salvatore Aparo |
Customer experience
Tiny Armies
Snortly
Bugs and requests
Tiny Armies
Reported bugs
8 issues- Stuck on initial 'Swipe Up' screen on newer iPhones
- iMessage version doesn't register certain swipe directions
- Apple Watch swipe input not detected
- App crashes or fails to install on some devices
- Swipe controls unresponsive on iPhone 15
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- Characters trapped in spawn zones by mountains
- Fog of war reveals AI knowledge of hidden tiles
- Game occasionally uninstalls itself
Requested features
12 requests- Level/map editor for custom gameplay
- Online multiplayer functionality
- Additional campaign levels and content
- Difficulty settings (Easy/Normal/Hard)
- Dark mode option
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- Customizable game settings for skirmish mode
- Random player start order toggle
- Power-ups or special abilities
- Improved AI with multiple difficulty levels
- Music and sound effects
- Better obstacle placement logic
- Replay/undo functionality
Snortly
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tiny Armies
No in-app purchases
Snortly
- Point Pouch (500)$0.99
- Point Bag (1,200)$1.99
- Remove Ads & 2× Points$2.99
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- Point Bucket (3,200)$4.99
- Point Chest (6,800)$9.99
- Point Vault (15,500)$19.99








