Comparison

Open the Safe vs Tiny Machinery

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

Head to head
About

Open the Safe

Engage your mind with a variety of challenging logic puzzles and riddles. Designed for short play sessions, this game offers step-by-step hints to help you overcome difficult challenges and improve your IQ. Enjoy a rich atmosphere with detailed sound design and carefully crafted levels.

Highlights
  • Variety of logic puzzles
  • Step-by-step hints
  • Short play sessions
  • Detailed sound design
  • Offline gameplay
  • Point and click puzzles
Features
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Open the Safe is a collection of bite-sized logic puzzles where every level introduces a new safe - and a new way to open it. Examine each mechanism, look for hidden patterns, redirect lasers, decipher codes, and crack unusual locks. Every puzzle brings a fresh idea and puts your logic, attention, and problem-solving skills to the test. KEY FEATURES: ● Short play session Entertain yourself busy while queuing or riding the bus. ● Step-by-step hints at all levels This is the number one request in all our previous games, so now we won't let you get stuck on challenging puzzles. ● Sound design Particular attention to the sound design of the game and all its elements +2 to the atmosphere ;) ● Attention to detail Each level is carefully worked out, including - with your help. ● Variety of puzzles This is not just a collection of puzzles, and a this is a set of various logic games that make you move your IQ! PUZZLE GAMES: • Chess problems - knight's move • Laser - physics puzzle • barley-break and similar - interesting variations • Snake - modified • Hacking safe - different types of locks • Nonogram - modified • Draw one touch - without lifting your finger • Compose a drawing - connect the dots • Find sequences - from different shapes and symbols MORE DETAILS: • Road games - a short game session • Exciting puzzles, logic games - thought-provoking riddles! • Point and Click puzzle games • Step by step hints at all levels • Puzzle games for adults, Family games. • Offline games - games without internet, games without wifi. • Smart puzzle, Tricky puzzle, Сhallenging puzzle • Genre: "100 Doors", "Escape", "Safecracker games". Can you crack a safe? _____________________________________________ © Bonbeart - we make interesting games!

About

Tiny Machinery

Immerse yourself in a virtual dimension to solve intricate puzzles and escape a mysterious experiment. Use your intellect to manipulate complex machinery and unlock the secrets of your confinement. Experience a unique escape room adventure with creative 3D graphics and atmospheric audio.

Highlights
  • Escape room-style puzzles
  • Creative 3D graphics
  • Intricate mechanisms
  • Atmospheric audio
  • Hint system
  • Unlockable story notes
Features
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You've been kidnapped by unknown scientists and your brain has been plugged into a sophisticated machine to run an experiment: travel into a virtual dimension to unlock weird machinery. Use your imagination and IQ to crack puzzles and complete all intricate levels to save your life. Can you make it? A CLEVER PUZZLE GAME Embark into an escape room-style adventure full of riddles! CREATIVE 3D GRAPHICS Explore weird machines that will impress you with their unique art style INTRICATE MECHANISMS Enjoy tons of original puzzles, interact with buttons, levers, and little wheels to complete each level ATMOSPHERIC AUDIO Play the game with your headphones to get immersed in the game at best TRY FOR FREE Play the first 4 levels for free, with the option to unlock all the levels with a small In-App purchase, which will make you experience the whole story and puzzles HINTS In case you get stuck on a level, click the bulb button to get a hint that will help you solve the riddles STORY NOTES You will unlock a new story paragraph for each level you will complete. Discover how your kidnappers have threatened you and how it ends! ------------------------------------------------ XSGames is an independent solo startup from Italy. Find out more at xsgames.co Follow me @xsgames_ on both X and Instagram

Screenshots

Open the Safe4 screens
Tiny Machinery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Open the Safe at none against Tiny Machinery's 3. Open the Safe also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 54%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.2). Tiny Machinery's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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 Machinery sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Open the Safe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Open the Safe holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Open the Safe has 926 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Open the Safe's written reviews are positive against 54% of Tiny Machinery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Open the Safe ships an update every 2 months, Tiny Machinery every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Open the Safe versus Tiny Machinery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen the SafeTiny Machinery
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (926 ratings) — better4.2 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews84.1% of reviews — better54.1% of reviews
Number of ratings926 — better48
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksandr LadenkoXSGames

Customer experience

Open the Safe

All ratings868 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews239 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative8.8%

Tiny Machinery

All ratings45 ratings
Positive75.6%
Neutral13.3%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive54.1%
Neutral16.2%
Negative29.7%

Bugs and requests

Open the Safe

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Progress not saving properly
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and challenges
  • Ability to replay previous puzzles
  • Hints/tips for solving puzzles
  • Difficulty settings or modes

Tiny Machinery

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Open the Safe

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tiny Machinery

One-time3
  • Full Game$3.99
  • Full Game + Coffee$4.99
  • Full Game + Love$7.99

Questions

Is Open the Safe free?
Open the Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Machinery free?
Tiny Machinery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Open the Safe or Tiny Machinery?
Open the Safe is rated higher. Open the Safe averages 4.5 out of 5 from 926 ratings, while Tiny Machinery averages 4.2 from 48 ratings.
Do Open the Safe or Tiny Machinery have ads?
Open the Safe shows ads; Tiny Machinery does not.
Which is updated more often, Open the Safe or Tiny Machinery?
Open the Safe ships an update every 2 months, and Tiny Machinery every 3 months. Most recently, Open the Safe was updated on October 30, 2026 and Tiny Machinery on October 30, 2026.

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