Comparison

Tiny Painters vs Geared Factory

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

Geared Factory

Features
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Geared Factory Where your gears drive the entire factory. Drag, rotate, and merge gear blocks to set your machines in motion. Each layout you build powers quirky little factories that are always hungry for more! Place your blocks wisely, watch the gears spin, and deliver just in time — or risk jamming the whole system. Geared Factory is a satisfying blend of puzzle strategy and tactile fun, where every gear counts and every decision turns the wheel.

Screenshots

Tiny Painters4 screens
Geared Factory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tiny Painters at none against Geared Factory's shown. Tiny Painters also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Geared Factory's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Painters ships an update every 3 weeks, Geared Factory daily. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tiny Painters versus Geared Factory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny PaintersGeared Factory
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHydronio (OPC) Private LimitedAhmet Bugra Cetinel

In-app purchases

None

Tiny Painters

No in-app purchases

None

Geared Factory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tiny Painters free?
Tiny Painters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Geared Factory free?
Geared Factory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tiny Painters or Geared Factory have ads?
Geared Factory shows ads; Tiny Painters does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Painters or Geared Factory?
Tiny Painters ships an update every 3 weeks, and Geared Factory daily. Most recently, Tiny Painters was updated on October 10, 2026 and Geared Factory on October 12, 2026.

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