# Craft Valley vs My Tiny Tower

Craft Valley and My Tiny Tower both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of My Tiny Tower's written reviews are positive against 33% of Craft Valley's. Craft Valley's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Craft Valley sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and My Tiny Tower sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Craft Valley against 4.7 for My Tiny Tower. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.5K and 6.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Craft Valley's written reviews are positive against 61% of My Tiny Tower's.

Craft Valley ships an update monthly, My Tiny Tower every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Craft Valley | My Tiny Tower |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/craft-valley-building-game/id1638705343/reviews) | **[4.7 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-tiny-tower/id6450036292/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.5K** | 6.7K |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **61.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 597 MB | 195 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) | [Solid Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625798412) |

## What reviewers say

### Craft Valley

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/craft-valley-building-game/id1638705343)

Build your own world from a single square of land in the ocean. Mine, farm, and craft resources to expand your territory, construct buildings, and interact with other characters. Progress through different eras and unlock advanced tools to become a master builder.

**Highlights:** World building from scratch, Resource mining and farming, Crafting tools and buildings, Character interaction, Stage-based progression, Tool and ability upgrades

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads + 10 tickets | $4.99 | one-time |
| 25 Tickets | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Tickets | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Enjoyable art style
- 🕹️ Fun and relaxing gameplay
- 🏆 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of clear progression after level 35
- 💰 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs (e.g., stuck characters)
- 🚧 Limited content and short playtime

**Reported bugs**

- Characters getting stuck on buildings
- Progress reset after logging out
- Inability to upgrade certain structures

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
- Better progression and endgame content
- Improved stability and bug fixes


### My Tiny Tower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-tiny-tower/id6450036292)

Construct an increasingly tall tower by strategically placing bricks. Build upwards, or even upside down, to create impressive high-rise structures. Enjoy a simple yet engaging building experience.

**Highlights:** Build a high tower, Place bricks to create floors, Build upside down, Construct high-rise buildings, Simple brick placement gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AdTicketPack1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| AdTicketPack2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| DiamondPack1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| AdTicketPack3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Forced Ads 7 days | $4.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Package1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Lite | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Forced Ads Forever | $9.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Package2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Plus | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing and time-killing experience
- 💎 Satisfying building and progression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs affecting core functionality
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
- 🤖 Unreliable ad rewards

**Reported bugs**

- Elevator and character interactions not working as expected
- Incorrect brick/resource counts during construction
- Reward ads not providing promised benefits

**Requested features**

- Improved ad experience with less frequent interruptions
- Bug fixes for core game mechanics
- More customization options for buildings and characters


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Craft Valley free?

Craft Valley is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My Tiny Tower free?

My Tiny Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Craft Valley or My Tiny Tower?

My Tiny Tower is rated higher. Craft Valley averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while My Tiny Tower averages 4.7 from 6.7K ratings.

### Do Craft Valley or My Tiny Tower have ads?

Both Craft Valley and My Tiny Tower show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Craft Valley or My Tiny Tower?

Craft Valley ships an update monthly, and My Tiny Tower every 3 months. Most recently, Craft Valley was updated on November 5, 2026 and My Tiny Tower on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*