# Tiny Pig vs Piglet Garden

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Piglet Garden at none against Tiny Pig's 11. Tiny Pig's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 129). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Pig sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Piglet Garden asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tiny Pig holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Pig has 1.8K ratings behind it against 129, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Tiny Pig's written reviews are positive against 71% of Piglet Garden's.

Tiny Pig ships an update every 2 weeks, Piglet Garden every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Pig | Piglet Garden |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-pig/id1246087548/reviews)** | [4.5 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piglet-garden/id1662214414/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 129 |
| Positive reviews | **77.9% of reviews** | 71.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 225 MB | 217 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mindstorm Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/378784987) | [Shinichiro Ihara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590870995) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Pig

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-pig/id1246087548)

Tap your way to becoming a money tycoon by researching, cloning, and upgrading your town. This idle clicker game offers addictive gameplay with unique visuals and a quirky economy. Prestige to sell your hogs for more money and dominate the capitalist world.

**Highlights:** Idle tapping gameplay, Research and upgrade town, Clone pigs for money, Economic simulation, Prestige system, Unique 3D visuals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ticky Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank 70% Discount | $0.99 | one-time |
| Silo Permit 80% Discount | $0.99 | one-time |
| Silo Permit 60% Discount | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Box Full | $4.99 | one-time |
| Silo Permit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Crate | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crate | $9.99 | one-time |
| Truck Load | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Peaceful and relaxing
- 🐷 Fun and addictive game
- 💤 Good way to pass time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 In-app purchases not working
- 🐛 Ads not providing rewards
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔧 Needs more updates and support

**Reported bugs**

- Purchases not received
- Prestige progress reset
- Notifications and ads not working

**Requested features**

- More language options
- Ability to increase farm value
- Pigs not turned into sausages


### Piglet Garden

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piglet-garden/id1662214414)

Care for adorable mini pigs by feeding them their favorite foods and keeping them clean. Earn coins through daily care to expand your piglet family and enjoy a charming virtual pet experience.

**Highlights:** Feed mini pigs, Manage pig likes/dislikes, Wash dirty pigs, Earn coins daily, Increase piglet count

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Pig free?

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

### Is Piglet Garden free?

Piglet Garden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Pig or Piglet Garden?

Tiny Pig is rated higher. Tiny Pig averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Piglet Garden averages 4.5 from 129 ratings.

### Do Tiny Pig or Piglet Garden have ads?

Both Tiny Pig and Piglet Garden show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Pig or Piglet Garden?

Tiny Pig ships an update every 2 weeks, and Piglet Garden every 5 months. Most recently, Tiny Pig was updated on October 1, 2026 and Piglet Garden on October 1, 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.*