Comparison

Topiary 3D vs Foil Turning 3D

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

Head to head
About

Topiary 3D

Engage in a satisfying gardening simulation where you meticulously trim and shape shrubs and trees. Test your precision and artistry to master the art of topiary clipping.

Highlights
  • Cut and trim leaves
  • Shape shrubs and trees
  • Master topiary art
  • Satisfying gardening simulation
Features
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Cut, snip and trim away the leaves on the shrubs and trees! Can you master the art of tree clipping?

About

Foil Turning 3D

Shape and decorate metallic foil into unique creations. Hammer the material into desired forms, then polish and paint it with a variety of colors. Enjoy a relaxing and creative crafting experience.

Highlights
  • Hammer foil into shapes
  • Polish surfaces smooth
  • Paint creations with colors
  • Create unique masterpieces
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Oh, sooo shiny…but what could it be? Create unique masterpieces from foil in Foil Turning 3D! Hammer? Check. Foil? Check. Then it’s time to create. Here’s how to play: 1. Grab the foil and mold it into fantastic shapes using that mallet. 2. Got what you want? Great! Now it’s time to get polishing. No one likes rough edges, after all. Sand it down so that it’s nice and smooth. Good job! 3. Now, time to paint it. What’s life without a little color, after all? Choose between reds, blues, purples, and more. And you’re done! Now it’s time to sit back and enjoy your creation. Download Foil Turning 3D today and enjoy a creative and relaxing game at your fingertips.

Screenshots

Topiary 3D4 screens
Foil Turning 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Topiary 3D at every 11 days against Foil Turning 3D's every 6 weeks. Foil Turning 3D's advantage is ratings volume (26K vs 658). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Topiary 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Foil Turning 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Foil Turning 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Foil Turning 3D has 26K ratings behind it against 658, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Topiary 3D's written reviews are positive against 40% of Foil Turning 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Topiary 3D ships an update every 11 days, Foil Turning 3D every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Topiary 3D versus Foil Turning 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopiary 3DFoil Turning 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (658 ratings)4.7 (26K ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews40.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings65826K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB291 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFull Fat Productions LtdGismart

Customer experience

Topiary 3D

All ratings659 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Foil Turning 3D

All ratings25,920 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive40.1%
Neutral16.7%
Negative43.3%

User reviews

Topiary 3D

From 658 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Fun and engaging gameplay concept
  • ✨ Nice attention to detail
  • 🎨 Creative topiary design mechanics

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🔁 Highly repetitive content
  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • 😤 Frustrating level failure mechanics
  • ⚠️ Game crashes after level completion

Foil Turning 3D

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Satisfying and fun
  • 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable
  • 💡 Unique concept

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Impossible level on mobile
  • 🔋 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs

Bugs and requests

Topiary 3D

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes after approximately 10 seconds of opening
  • Game crashes after finishing levels
  • Game randomly destroys work in progress
  • Frame rate issues causing frustration
  • Inconsistent level completion detection

Requested features

5 requests
  • More level designs and variety (at least 25+ additional levels)
  • Tutorial or better in-game guidance
  • Option to pay to remove ads
  • Better visual feedback for progress tracking
  • Improved game stability

Foil Turning 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cannot reach bottom of wall on certain levels
  • Game crashes on certain levels
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Fix impossible level
  • Reduce ads
  • Add sound

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Topiary 3D

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Foil Turning 3D

One-time1
  • No ads$1.99

Questions

Is Topiary 3D free?
Topiary 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Foil Turning 3D free?
Foil Turning 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Topiary 3D or Foil Turning 3D?
Foil Turning 3D is rated higher. Topiary 3D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 658 ratings, while Foil Turning 3D averages 4.7 from 26K ratings.
Do Topiary 3D or Foil Turning 3D have ads?
Both Topiary 3D and Foil Turning 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, Topiary 3D or Foil Turning 3D?
Topiary 3D ships an update every 11 days, and Foil Turning 3D every 6 weeks. Most recently, Topiary 3D was updated on November 3, 2026 and Foil Turning 3D on November 5, 2026.

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