Comparison

Mini Motorways vs Bloons TD 6+

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

Head to head
About

Mini Motorways

Design road networks to manage traffic in a growing city. Strategically build roads, manage upgrades, and adapt to evolving urban demands to keep traffic flowing. Explore unique maps and unlock new challenges.

Highlights
  • Draw roads in dynamic, growing cities
  • Explore unique maps inspired by global cities
  • Manage road upgrades like highways and roundabouts
  • Creative Mode for unlimited city design
  • Endless Mode for relaxed gameplay
  • Expert Mode for ultimate challenges
  • Colorblind and night modes
Features
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Have you ever been stuck in traffic and wished you could do something to fix it? In Mini Motorways, the city’s traffic problems are in your hands. From the makers of Mini Metro, Mini Motorways is a game about drawing the roads that drive a growing city. Build a road network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your city to keep the traffic flowing, and carefully manage upgrades to meet the changing demands. How long can you keep the cities of the world moving? Features: • Draw roads in dynamic cities that grow and change—every game is unique! • Explore stunning maps inspired by cities all around the world. • Choose from a variety of upgrades to meet the demands of your ever-expanding road network: highways, roundabouts, and more! • Build without limits in Creative Mode—design your dream city exactly how you want it with unlimited upgrades and editing tools. • Stress-free Endless Mode offers you a relaxing gameplay experience, plus you can continue building your city after Game Over. • Tackle our Expert Mode, which features twists such as permanent roads and limited upgrades for the ultimate challenge. • Select different color palettes on every map including colorblind and night modes. • Relax to a responsive soundtrack from Disasterpeace that grows along with your city. • Unlock new maps and achievements as you achieve mastery. • Export GIFs of your city layouts to share with your friends. • Compete against other players in Daily and Weekly Challenges. • Compatible with Siri Remote, Bluetooth and MFi controllers.

About

Bloons TD 6+

Build powerful defenses with unique monkey towers and heroes to pop waves of invading bloons. Enjoy endless strategy with regular updates, boss events, co-op play, and community-created challenges.

Highlights
  • Powerful Monkey Towers with upgrade paths
  • Diverse Heroes with unique abilities
  • Boss Events and Odysseys
  • 4-Player Co-Op gameplay
  • Offline single-player mode
  • Content Browser for custom challenges
  • Trophy Store for cosmetic customization
Features
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Craft your perfect defense from a combination of powerful Monkey Towers and awesome Heroes, then pop every last invading Bloon! Over a decade of tower defense pedigree and regular massive updates makes Bloons TD 6+ a favorite game for millions of players. Enjoy endless hours of strategy gaming with Bloons TD 6+! HUGE CONTENT! * Regular updates! We release several updates every year with new characters, features, and gameplay. * Boss Events! Fearsome Boss Bloons will challenge even the strongest defenses. * Odysseys! Battle through a series of maps connected by their theme, rules, and rewards. * Contested Territory! Join forces with other players and battle for territory against five other teams. Capture tiles on a shared map and compete on the leaderboards. * Quests! Delve into what makes the Monkeys tick with Quests, crafted to tell tales and share knowledge. * Trophy Store! Earn Trophies to unlock dozens of cosmetic items that let you customize your Monkeys, Bloons, animations, music, and more. * Content Browser! Create your own Challenges and Odysseys, then share them with other players and check out the most liked and played community content. EPIC MONKEY TOWERS & HEROES! * 25 powerful Monkey Towers, each with 3 upgrade paths and unique activated abilities. * Paragons! Explore the incredible power of the newest Paragon upgrades. * 17 diverse Heroes, with 20 signature upgrades and 2 special abilities. Plus, unlockable skins and voiceovers! ENDLESS AWESOMENESS! * 4-Player Co-Op! Play every map and mode with up to 3 other players in public or private games. * Play anywhere - single player offline works even when your WiFi doesn’t! * 70+ handcrafted maps, with more added every update. * Monkey Knowledge! Over 100 meta-upgrades to add power where you need it. * Powers and Insta Monkeys! Earned through gameplay, events, and achievements. Instantly add power for tricky maps and modes. We pack as much content and polish into each update as possible, and we’ll continue to add new features, content, and challenges in regular updates. We truly respect your time and support, and we hope Bloons TD 6+ will be the best strategy game you’ve ever played. If it’s not, please contact us at https://support.ninjakiwi.com and tell us what we can do better! Now those Bloons aren't going to pop themselves... sharpen your darts and go play Bloons TD 6+!

Screenshots

Mini Motorways4 screens
Bloons TD 6+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bloons TD 6+ at 4.8 against Mini Motorways's 4.1. Bloons TD 6+ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (76% vs 63%). Mini Motorways's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bloons TD 6+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bloons TD 6+ has 55K ratings behind it against 7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Mini Motorways's written reviews are positive against 76% of Bloons TD 6+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini Motorways ships an update every 3 weeks, Bloons TD 6+ weekly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mini Motorways versus Bloons TD 6+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini MotorwaysBloons TD 6+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7K ratings)4.8 (55K ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.4% of reviews76.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7K55K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB1.1 GB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDinosaur Polo ClubNinja Kiwi Limited

Customer experience

Mini Motorways

All ratings7,014 ratings
Positive75.5%
Neutral12.4%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews1,872 reviews
Positive63.4%
Neutral16.4%
Negative20.2%

Bloons TD 6+

All ratings55,303 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews1,424 reviews
Positive76.3%
Neutral7.2%
Negative16.4%

User reviews

Mini Motorways

From 7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun game
  • 👍 Relaxing and addictive
  • 🚀 Quick and easy gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics and sound design
  • 👍 Accessibility features for colorblind users

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Car routes are inefficient
  • 🐛 Traffic lights are ineffective
  • 🐛 Game can be too difficult and frustrating
  • 🐛 Progress and scores not saving properly
  • 🔋 Game drains battery quickly

Bloons TD 6+

From 55K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Great for families
  • 👍 No in-app purchases
  • 👍 Consistent updates
  • 👍 Lots of content

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and loading issues
  • 🔒 No cross-progression between versions
  • 💰 Expensive upgrades
  • 🔒 No ability to link accounts
  • 🔒 Delayed updates compared to original version

Bugs and requests

Mini Motorways

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Bridge icon not working
  • Game freezing and crashing on newer iOS versions
  • Cars getting stuck at intersections

Requested features

5 requests
  • Sandbox/free play mode to build cities
  • Ability to move/rotate building entrances
  • More infrastructure options like roundabouts, one-way roads
  • Difficulty settings or casual mode
  • Ability to pause and resume games

Bloons TD 6+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes at higher rounds
  • Inability to set team to public in Contested Territory
  • Progress lost after updates or device changes
  • Stuck on loading screen after certain actions

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more monkeys and Bloons
  • Implement double cash mode
  • Allow editing of monkey and upgrade prices in challenges
  • Add a score mode with leaderboards
  • Increase monkey money rewards
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  • Implement cross-platform play and save data transfer

In-app purchases

None

Mini Motorways

No in-app purchases

None

Bloons TD 6+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mini Motorways free?
Mini Motorways is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bloons TD 6+ free?
Bloons TD 6+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mini Motorways or Bloons TD 6+?
Bloons TD 6+ is rated higher. Mini Motorways averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7K ratings, while Bloons TD 6+ averages 4.8 from 55K ratings.
Do Mini Motorways or Bloons TD 6+ have ads?
Neither Mini Motorways nor Bloons TD 6+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mini Motorways or Bloons TD 6+?
Mini Motorways ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bloons TD 6+ weekly. Most recently, Mini Motorways was updated on October 27, 2026 and Bloons TD 6+ on October 27, 2026.

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