Comparison

Soft Toys Claw vs Tiny Claw Game

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

Head to head
About

Soft Toys Claw

Experience the thrill of a real claw machine with this realistic 3D simulator. Collect a wide variety of plush toys, from animals to dinosaurs, across different game modes. Track your progress and enjoy authentic gameplay with physics-based movement.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics and physics engine
  • Authentic claw machine atmosphere
  • Movable joints on some plush toys
  • Normal and Special game modes
  • Item collection tracking
  • Variety of plush toy types and stages
Features
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A realistic claw machine simulator game. While you can’t win real prizes, we’ve recreated the authentic atmosphere and experience of a real claw machine as closely as possible. ●Features *A realistic claw machine app powered by 3D graphics and a physics engine for authentic movement. *Plush toys feature accurate collision detection, allowing you to enjoy gameplay that feels just like a real claw machine. *Some plush toys have movable joints that react depending on how the claw grabs them, just like in real machines. *Beautiful graphics. *'Normal Mode’ feature classic plush prizes and traditional claw machine gameplay. *'Special Mode' offer technical challenges that can’t be experienced in ordinary claw machines. *Check items you haven’t collected yet and track how many you’ve won in the Collection screen. *A wide variety of items is available, including animal plushies such as elephants and giraffes, as well as dinosaur plushies like Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops. Enjoy many different claw machine stages. *New items are added regularly. ●How to Play *Main Menu Normal Mode — Classic plush prize stages. Special Mode — Technical stages with unique mechanics. Collection — View collected items. *Stage Selection Choose a stage from the preview list and press Start to begin. *Gameplay Hold the horizontal button to move right. Hold the forward button to move forward and release to drop the claw. The crane returns automatically and releases prizes at the drop zone. Drag the screen to move the camera. Use Switch to change camera angles. *Coins Each move costs 1 coin. Win a plush: +3 coins. Clear a stage: +5 coins. Out of coins: Wait 10 minutes → +10 coins. Watch an ad → +30 coins. *Big Claw Larger and stronger claw for easier grabs. Watch an ad to receive 5 uses. Activates from the top-left button. Returns to normal after one play. Costs 1 coin per move.

About

Tiny Claw Game

A gentle arcade game designed for young children to collect and arrange illustrated toys. It offers a calm play experience with no timers or paid retries, supporting both English and Spanish languages. Players can customize sounds and haptics for a personalized feel.

Highlights
  • Pretend claw arcade gameplay
  • Collect and arrange illustrated toys
  • English and Spanish language support
  • Customizable sounds and haptics
  • No coins, timers, or paid retries
  • Local data storage
Features
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A gentle pretend claw arcade for little hands, now with English and Spanish support. Move the claw, line up a toy and press Drop. Collect illustrated friends on their shelves, arrange them in your toy room, or try sorting and matching with the toys you have collected. There are no coins, timers or paid retries. START PLAYING FOR FREE Plush Picnic is a complete free machine. A grownup can make one purchase to add nine more themed machines and their toy collections. Purchase and restore are handled by Apple in the grownup area. No subscription is required. MAKE IT YOUR OWN Choose gentle sounds and soft haptics, use Reduce Motion, and return to your saved toy collection and room. Grownups can preview a room postcard; nothing is sent automatically. ENGLISH AND SPANISH Controls, toy names, instructions and illustrated labels follow your language preference. English remains available. Your collected toys and progress stay on this device when the language changes. PRIVATE PRETEND PLAY No third-party ads, behavioral analytics, child accounts or chat. No real prizes or shipping. Collections and preferences are stored locally on this device. The grownup area keeps purchase, restore, reset and sharing controls together.

Screenshots

Soft Toys Claw4 screens
Tiny Claw Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Claw Game at 5.0 against Soft Toys Claw's 4.5. Tiny Claw Game also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Soft Toys Claw's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (305 vs 1). On price, monetization model 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 Claw Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Soft Toys Claw asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Claw Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Soft Toys Claw has 305 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soft Toys Claw ships an update monthly, Tiny Claw Game weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Soft Toys Claw versus Tiny Claw Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoft Toys ClawTiny Claw Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (305 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings305 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB172 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKentarou KurusimaUptempo Enterprises LLC

Customer experience

Soft Toys Claw

All ratings294 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral10.3%
Negative13.8%

Tiny Claw Game

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

In-app purchases

None

Soft Toys Claw

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tiny Claw Game

One-time1
  • Full Arcade Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Soft Toys Claw free?
Soft Toys Claw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Claw Game free?
Tiny Claw Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Soft Toys Claw or Tiny Claw Game?
Tiny Claw Game is rated higher. Soft Toys Claw averages 4.5 out of 5 from 305 ratings, while Tiny Claw Game averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Soft Toys Claw or Tiny Claw Game have ads?
Soft Toys Claw shows ads; Tiny Claw Game does not.
Which is updated more often, Soft Toys Claw or Tiny Claw Game?
Soft Toys Claw ships an update monthly, and Tiny Claw Game weekly. Most recently, Soft Toys Claw was updated on November 7, 2026 and Tiny Claw Game on November 6, 2026.

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