Kalamaka vs Tiny Terraces
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kalamaka
Lead residents in a pixel-style game to construct a magnificent, towering city. Experience the joy of building and managing your own urban landscape from the ground up.
- Pixel art graphics
- City construction gameplay
- Resident management
- Towering city building
- Urban landscape development
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In this pixel style game, you, as a young city owner, lead residents to build a towering city!
Tiny Terraces
An idle-farming game where tiny characters manage your garden. Plant crops, craft more workers, and decorate your terrace with earnings from your harvest.
- Idle farming gameplay
- Automated crop management
- Craft new tiny workers
- Terrace decoration
- Money generation from crops
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Tiny Terraces is an idle-farming game, where you can watch tiny guys do different tasks around the terrace. Grow Crops: Plant crops and watch as the tiny guys manage the garden plots by watering, weeding, and harvesting. Craft Tiny Guys: Use certain crops and tiny guy parts to craft more tiny guys to help manage the terrace. Decorate: Use money produced from crops to buy decorations to detail your terrace.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Kalamaka at Free against Tiny Terraces's $1.99. Kalamaka also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Tiny Terraces's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On update cadence, ads and device support 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
Kalamaka is free to download; Tiny Terraces costs $1.99 up front. Kalamaka sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tiny Terraces asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tiny Terraces holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Terraces has 188 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Kalamaka's written reviews are positive against 65% of Tiny Terraces's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Kalamaka ships an update fortnightly, Tiny Terraces every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kalamaka | Tiny Terraces |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) | 4.1 (188 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 65.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 188 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #11 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 198 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 盛蜀 李 | Jaxon Gallegos Garcia |
Customer experience
Kalamaka
Tiny Terraces
Bugs and requests
Kalamaka
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tiny Terraces
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cloning building bug
- Sound issues
- Destroy tool not working
Requested features
3 requests- Add manual save option
- Improve landscape mode compatibility
- Streamline touch controls and gestures
In-app purchases
Kalamaka
- A little Kala City Gold$0.99
- remove advertisement$1.99
- A bag of Kala City gold$1.99
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- A pile of Kala City gold$4.99
- A large box of Kala City gold$8.99
Tiny Terraces
No in-app purchases
