Comparison

Tiny Painters vs Idle Hoop Craft

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Painters

Swipe to move balls and color giant maps by filling every square on the ground. This puzzle game offers increasing difficulty and satisfying gameplay as you unlock new levels.

Highlights
  • Swipe to move balls
  • Paint giant maps
  • Fill every square
  • Unlock new puzzles
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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This game will satisfy your mind! Swipe to move the balls and paint the giant maps coming your way - Color a maze with your Tiny Painters! To complete the level, fill every last square on the ground and unlock a new puzzle! Keep improving! Tiny Painters gets harder as you progress through the levels. Tiny Painters is easy to learn and hard to master. Roll your balls through the levels and experience satisfaction and amaze as you hit the eureka moment when you figure out the solution to hard levels!

About

Idle Hoop Craft

Features
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Dive into a world of artistic creation and strategic thinking with our captivating game, 'Collect the People.' Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you embark on a journey to craft breathtaking artworks using the simple yet engaging gameplay mechanics. Your objective is clear: gather people within hoops and position them precisely to form intricate designs. With each successful placement, you not only unveil stunning artwork but also earn valuable money to further enhance your creative endeavors. But the journey doesn't end there. Utilize your earnings wisely to upgrade your hoops, offering you various enhancements such as increased stacking capacity, heightened speed, or amplified income generation. Choose your upgrades carefully, as they will greatly impact your ability to tackle more challenging levels with ease. As you progress, you'll encounter a multitude of intricately designed levels, each presenting its own set of obstacles and puzzles to solve. Exercise your strategic prowess to overcome these challenges and unlock new dimensions of creativity. Featuring a visually stunning aesthetic and a soothing soundtrack, 'Collect the People' offers not just a game but an experience. Lose yourself in the tranquil ambiance as you delve deeper into the realm of artistry, discovering new depths and creating masterpieces along the way. Whether you're a casual player seeking relaxation or a strategic thinker craving a challenge, this game promises to deliver an unforgettable journey filled with beauty, depth, and endless creativity.

Screenshots

Tiny Painters4 screens
Idle Hoop Craft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tiny Painters at none against Idle Hoop Craft's 10. Tiny Painters also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Idle Hoop Craft's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price 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. Idle Hoop Craft sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Tiny Painters asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Painters ships an update every 3 weeks, Idle Hoop Craft every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tiny Painters versus Idle Hoop Craft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny PaintersIdle Hoop Craft
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB329 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHydronio (OPC) Private LimitedManish Kumar

In-app purchases

None

Tiny Painters

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Idle Hoop Craft

One-time10
  • 6000 Money$0.99
  • Money 12500$1.99
  • NO ADS$3.99
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  • Money 40000$4.99
  • VIP Bundle$5.99
  • Premium Bundle$9.99
  • Money 120000$9.99
  • Money 300000$19.99
  • All In One Pack$29.99
  • Money 1000000$39.99

Questions

Is Tiny Painters free?
Tiny Painters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Idle Hoop Craft free?
Idle Hoop Craft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tiny Painters or Idle Hoop Craft have ads?
Idle Hoop Craft shows ads; Tiny Painters does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Painters or Idle Hoop Craft?
Tiny Painters ships an update every 3 weeks, and Idle Hoop Craft every 3 days. Most recently, Tiny Painters was updated on October 10, 2026 and Idle Hoop Craft on October 15, 2026.

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