Comparison

Tiny Island Survival vs Hidy

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Island Survival

Explore a mysterious island after a shipwreck, uncovering its secrets by venturing into the forest. This single-screen adventure features simple controls, resource collection, and character progression for both casual and dedicated players.

Highlights
  • Explore a mysterious island
  • Unravel the island's secret
  • Simple one-screen gameplay
  • Collect materials
  • Level up weapons and armor
  • Increase health
Features
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Thank you for 7,000,000 downloads! ■Learn the Island's Secret Shipwrecked, you wash up on an uninhabited-seeming island. But then you notice smoke rising from the forest. "Maybe someone lives here..." Explore the island, advance deeper into the forest, and unravel the island's mystery. ■No Complicated Controls The game takes place on one screen, so no getting lost. No annoying traveling from place to place. Just go deeper into the forest. ■Simple But With Elements for Completists to Enjoy Collect materials to aid in your survival. Level up your weapons and armor. Increase your health. ●Playable in short bursts whenever you have a sliver of time to kill ●Encapsulated in a single screen ●Cute, lively pixel art ●Simple gameplay with depth for completists

About

Hidy

Features
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Hiddy is a real-world multiplayer hide & seek game designed to play with friends in real locations. Create a lobby, choose a play area, and compete in hide & seek matches using live location mechanics. Earn experience points, level up your profile, and take part in monthly leaderboards. Features: • Real-world hide & seek gameplay • Create and join private lobbies • Live map-based mechanics • Experience points and levels • Monthly rankings • Optional premium subscription with additional features Hiddy is designed for casual and social play. All matches are created and managed by players. Privacy Policy: https://hiddy.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tiny Island Survival3 screens
Hidy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hidy at none against Tiny Island Survival's shown. Tiny Island Survival's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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 Island Survival sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Hidy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Island Survival ships an update every 4 days, Hidy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tiny Island Survival versus Hidy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny Island SurvivalHidy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (40K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings40K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB102 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGAME START LLCMAKSIMS KLAVINS

Bugs and requests

Tiny Island Survival

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Character getting stuck in certain positions
  • Graphical glitches with ads
  • Issues with saving/restoring progress

Requested features

8 requests
  • More islands to explore
  • Ability to customize character
  • Faster travel options
  • More enemy and boss variety
  • Expanded progression system
Show 3 more
  • Idle/passive resource gathering
  • Crafting system
  • Ability to upgrade base/home

Hidy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Tiny Island Survival

One-time7
  • Material ball$0.49
  • Maximum heart value +8$5.99
  • Material Balls x10 +1$5.99
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  • Starter pack$11.99
  • Maximum heart value +16$11.99
  • Super Coin Pack$11.99
  • Material Balls x30 +5$19.99
4 purchases

Hidy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Access$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Access$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Monthly Access for Another User$6.99
  • Unlimited-Time Access$899.99

Questions

Is Tiny Island Survival free?
Tiny Island Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hidy free?
Hidy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tiny Island Survival or Hidy have ads?
Tiny Island Survival shows ads; Hidy does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Island Survival or Hidy?
Tiny Island Survival ships an update every 4 days, and Hidy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Island Survival was updated on November 8, 2026 and Hidy on October 31, 2026.

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