Comparison

Tiny Dragon Run vs Santa Fun Run 3D

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Dragon Run

Embark on an exciting 3D platforming adventure with a brave dragon. Jump, dash, and glide through stunning levels, collect unique dragons, and battle evil forces to restore peace. Explore secret areas and enjoy classic arcade action.

Highlights
  • 3D platformer campaign
  • Endless levels with rewards
  • Collect and upgrade dragons
  • Unlock secret levels and themes
  • Classic arcade action gameplay
  • Stunning 3D graphics
Features
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Welcomes you to Dragon Run, the brand new 3D platform game that’s packed with stunning levels, arcade action and awesome dragons! Expand your dragon collection and set off on the adventure of a lifetime! Little dragon lost in the big city, you help him escape from the pursuit of fierce dogs in the city. Try to avoid the animals and obstacles on the way. Jump, dash and glide your way through every episode. Unlock new dragons and run! When a mysterious evil appears, it’s up to the plucky dragon Blaze to save his friends and return peace to the world. Inspired by classic games, Dragon Land is a thrilling and fun platformer for everyone! DRAGON RUN FEATURES: 3D Platformer Campaign - Jump through over enless levels full of rewards and secret items! - 3D graphics and gameplay, just like your favorite oldschool games! - Secret levels: collect item to unlock themes. Dragon Collection & Upgrades - Collect dozens of unique dragons Stay tuned for regular updates. New levels and features added constantly! Adventure and action awaits in Dragon Run Download Dragon Run and enter the world of dragons today! Are you enjoying the game? We’d like to know! Leave us a nice review sharing your thoughts! Dragon Run is FREE to download and FREE to play.

About

Santa Fun Run 3D

Guide Santa on an epic platforming adventure to collect gifts and race against time. Navigate through challenging levels filled with obstacles to ensure every child receives a present this Christmas.

Highlights
  • Collect gifts
  • Epic platforming
  • Race against time
  • Escape obstacles
  • Multiple levels
  • Christmas theme
Features
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Help Santa collect gifts for Christmas. Help him run on the epic platform and race against time and obstacles to collect the gifts. The more gifts Santa collects, the more kids will be gifted this Christmas. Escape from the obstacles and reach the destination in each level. Each level is packed with adventure and different kind of obstacles. Escape from all these obstacles and reach the destination as fast as you can.

Screenshots

Tiny Dragon Run4 screens
Santa Fun Run 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Dragon Run at 4.7 against Santa Fun Run 3D's 4.0. Tiny Dragon Run also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Santa Fun Run 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tiny Dragon Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Santa Fun Run 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Dragon Run holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Dragon Run ships an update every 2 months, Santa Fun Run 3D every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
Tiny Dragon Run versus Santa Fun Run 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny Dragon RunSanta Fun Run 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB179 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhuong TaFrigate Games

Customer experience

Tiny Dragon Run

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Santa Fun Run 3D

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tiny Dragon Run

One-time5
  • No Ads$3.99
  • Buy money in game2 variants$3.99
  • Buy money in game2 variants$6.99
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  • Buy money in game2 variants$13.99
  • Buy money in game2 variants$23.99
None

Santa Fun Run 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tiny Dragon Run free?
Tiny Dragon Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Santa Fun Run 3D free?
Santa Fun Run 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Dragon Run or Santa Fun Run 3D?
Tiny Dragon Run is rated higher. Tiny Dragon Run averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Santa Fun Run 3D averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tiny Dragon Run or Santa Fun Run 3D have ads?
Both Tiny Dragon Run and Santa Fun Run 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Dragon Run or Santa Fun Run 3D?
Tiny Dragon Run ships an update every 2 months, and Santa Fun Run 3D every 24 months. Most recently, Tiny Dragon Run was updated on November 3, 2026 and Santa Fun Run 3D on November 4, 2026.

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