Comparison

Tiny Shop vs Grey Valley

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Shop

Design and manage your own fantasy shop in a charming RPG world. Research, craft, and sell magical goods, complete quests, and expand your business. An assistant helps sell items even when you're offline.

Highlights
  • Personalize and design your shop
  • Research, craft, and trade fantasy items
  • Complete quests and missions
  • Build and upgrade your city
  • Grow and harvest plants for crafting
  • Offline item sales with assistant
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YOU are a brand new member of the trading guild just stepping into this fantasy world. Personalize and design your own store, attract customers and sell magical and epic goods! Research, craft, trade, negotiate, buy and sell fantasy items and products from all over the world in this RPG simulation game and learn to manage your store to become the city’s best shop! Build, design and customize your very own cute fantasy shop with dozens of options! Making your store as outstanding as it can be will upgrade customers' satisfaction and boost your shop! Fortune awaits! With the help of your cute little assistant, discover a RPG world crafted with love. Meet mages and knights and send your heroes on epic adventures! Earn money and XP without doing anything as your assistant will sell your items for you while you are offline! Just fill your warehouse to the brim with goods and items and let the cash flow! Complete quests and missions for the trading guild and your customers and become the most beloved and reliable shopkeeper in town! Follow a cute and funny story, discover characters from your town and outside, build and upgrade your city to unlock more items and quests! Expand and upgrade your shop tile by tile. Buy beautiful and cute furniture and decoration to make your shop truly yours. Upgrade your shop’s statistics to boost your gold and xp! Plant and harvest exotic plants to craft powerful potions and other magic alchemy goods. From beautiful flowers to leafy vines you can become the best gardener around! Visit the botanist in the city center to buy new seeds and expand your garden. In this RPG fantasy shop adventure you will: RESEARCH, DISCOVER and CRAFT dozens of different items and goods to trade DESIGN and CUSTOMISE your tiny shop to improve your sales! COMPLETE STORY MISSIONS and QUESTS to help your city become prosperous EXPLORE and BUILD your city and world GROW and HARVEST cute plants and flowers ENJOY CUTE and CHARMING hand painted visuals HAVE A GOOD and RELAXING time Tiny Shop is a RPG store simulation game that will let you customize and design your own shop within a cute fantasy world. You can research, craft and sell: armor, potions, magic books, all kinds of gear and equipment as well as crafting materials such as plants, metals and gems. With your hard earned money you can expand and personalize your cute fantasy shop and explore the world to become the most prosperous shopkeeper in town! Install Tiny Shop for free NOW! Craft, trade, buy, sell, quest and customize in this fantasy RPG game! Music in our game is made by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.com/ We're using the following tunes: * Carpe Diem * Porch Swing Days (slower) * Montauk Point Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

About

Grey Valley

Explore a supernatural world where myths and legends come alive. Uncover mysteries, battle monsters, and collect resources in this idle simulator game. Upgrade your skills, befriend characters, and free pets to aid you on your adventure.

Highlights
  • Reveal mysteries of Grey Valley
  • Upgrade skills and features
  • Fight monsters and collect souls
  • Find new friends
  • Free and upgrade pets
  • Clean locations to find secrets
Features
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Immerse yourself into the supernatural world where fairy tales, scary stories, and ancient legends are coming to life! Welcome to the Grey Valley and dare to unfold the incredible mystery of the place where magic and reality meet each other. - Start revealing mysteries of Grey Valley using broken walkie-talkie and dilapidated staff; - Upgrade your skills and features to collect even more Figs; - Fight naughty monsters and collect their souls; - Find new friends and follow a fairy story of the valley; - Free your very first pet. Feed and pet so you have a fearless ally on your side; - Clean all Location and find out the secret of the Gray Valley This is a casual singleplayer idle simulator game based on Grey Valley comix - in a idle clicker genre! You will be greeted by charismatic characters: Demon from box - strange and mysterious. Friend or foe? Lisa and Alice are teenagers who know how have some adventure.... Max seems to be more than just a country handsome. Alex and Joon – twins. They're always looking for UFOs, ghosts and monsters. Kate is a country goddess and fashion guru. And most of all, where have the Grandpa gone 10 years ago!? Click, tap, make Figs from the Location. Help Alice to progress through narrative story in idle mode. Merge productivity with pleasure: work hard and party even harder! Upgrade your gear to slay mighty beasts even from the Upside Down! Grab your magic staff, assemble your friends, and start an epic adventure in over 15 locations.

Screenshots

Tiny Shop4 screens
Grey Valley4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Shop at fortnightly against Grey Valley's every 3 months. Tiny Shop also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 67%). Grey Valley's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 Shop sells 18 one-off in-app purchases and Grey Valley sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Shop holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 602 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Tiny Shop's written reviews are positive against 67% of Grey Valley's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Shop ships an update fortnightly, Grey Valley every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tiny Shop versus Grey Valley: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny ShopGrey Valley
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better4.5 (602 ratings)
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews — better67.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better602
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size270 MB535 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMateusz LesinskiHeatherglade Ltd

Customer experience

Tiny Shop

All ratings1,292 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews267 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative15.4%

Grey Valley

All ratings602 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews122 reviews
Positive67.2%
Neutral17.2%
Negative15.6%

User reviews

Tiny Shop

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Engaging gameplay
  • 🚀 Generous with free rewards
  • 🎨 Charming art style
  • 💰 No pay-to-win mechanics
  • 📺 Optional, non-intrusive ads

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • ⏱️ Slow progression at times
  • 🔋 Battery-intensive
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options

Grey Valley

From 602 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💜 Cute art style
  • 👍 Relaxing gameplay
  • 🎨 Interesting story
  • 🕹️ Fun idle/clicker mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Progress blocking bugs
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 📝 Spelling/grammar issues
  • 💰 Misleading in-app purchases

Bugs and requests

Tiny Shop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or gets stuck during loading
  • Disappearing or malfunctioning shop displays
  • Recipes or licenses getting reset unexpectedly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to customize character/avatar
  • More furniture and shop decorations
  • Daily customer requests or challenges
  • Improved balance for crafting materials

Grey Valley

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to progress past certain areas
  • Game crashes and resets progress
  • In-app purchases not working as described

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to replay story scenes
  • Character customization options
  • Improved progression system
  • Better communication from developers

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Tiny Shop

One-time18
  • Small Gem pack$1.99
  • Birthday bundle$1.99
  • Adventurer bundle$1.99
Show 15 more
  • Croissant Bundle$1.99
  • Coral Crab Bundle$1.99
  • Starting Pack$2.99
  • Winter hat bundle$3.99
  • Big Gem pack$4.99
  • Bundle$4.99
  • Botanist Furniture Bundle$4.99
  • Blacksmith Furniture Bundle$4.99
  • Home Furniture Bundle$4.99
  • Kitchen Furniture Bundle$4.99
  • Ad Tickets bundle$4.99
  • Sunny festival$4.99
  • Flooded Bundle$4.99
  • Large Gem pack$9.99
  • Enormous Gem pack$19.99
11 purchases

Grey Valley

One-time11
  • Cash Offer 1$2.19
  • 80 Rubies$2.99
  • Special Offer 1$3.29
Show 8 more
  • Special Offer 0$3.29
  • Special Offer 2$5.19
  • Special Offer 4$5.19
  • Cash Offer 2$5.29
  • Piggy bank$6.99
  • Cash Offer 3$6.99
  • Cash Offer 4$6.99
  • Special Offer 3$15.49

Questions

Is Tiny Shop free?
Tiny Shop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grey Valley free?
Grey Valley is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Shop or Grey Valley?
Tiny Shop is rated higher. Tiny Shop averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Grey Valley averages 4.5 from 602 ratings.
Do Tiny Shop or Grey Valley have ads?
Both Tiny Shop and Grey Valley show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Shop or Grey Valley?
Tiny Shop ships an update fortnightly, and Grey Valley every 3 months. Most recently, Tiny Shop was updated on September 19, 2026 and Grey Valley on July 14, 2026.

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