Comparison

My Tiny Friends vs WidPet

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

Head to head
About

My Tiny Friends

Raise, feed, and care for a variety of pixelated virtual pets in a colorful world. Decorate their homes, play mini-games, grow plants, and unlock new friends. Enjoy offline play and weekly challenges with charming retro graphics.

Highlights
  • Raise and care for virtual pets
  • Decorate pet homes
  • Play mini-games
  • Grow plants and harvest
  • Unlock new pets
  • Complete events and challenges
  • Offline play
Features
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Tiny Friends is the cute pixel virtual pet caring game where you can raise and look after your own virtual pets in a colorful and fun world. Bring your imagination to life as you explore the various features of the new original pet simulator. In Tiny Friends, you can do: ► RAISE YOUR TINY FRIENDS Make sure to give care your tiny friend by regularly feeding them, giving them baths, keeping their space clean, and tucking them in for a good night's sleep! ► GROW PLANTS Take care of plants and gather harvest in your own personal Zen garden! ► PLAY MINI-GAMES To keep your pets entertained and stay happy! ► DISCOVER NEW ITEMS Discover new items to customize your pet's environment! ► DECORATE HOUSE Buy and receive decorations to personalize your pet's home! ► EVENTS & CHALLENGES Complete weekly events and daily challenges to earn rewards! ► UNLOCK NEW PETS Earn and grow magic crystals to unlock new pets! Here’s a full list of the friends you can adopt! Axolotl, cat, dinosaur, fox, koala, panda, penguin, rabbit, racoon, red panda, tibetan fox (stay tuned for more!) ► EARN ACHIEVEMENTS And get unique rewards for your pet! ► ENJOY THE GAME Enjoy charming and whimsical pixel art style! ► PLAY OFFLINE Play without limits in pet simulator offline! A wide selection of pet pals will make your gaming experience even more diverse! Choose an axolotl, a cat, a panda, or another pal from the diverse selection of pets! This cute game is designed for players of all ages and offers hours of fun and entertainment. If you like to take care of pets, it is time to try a new alternative in the simulator genre! Download Tiny Friends now, adopt a pet and start your journey of pet-raising, exploration and earning rewards today in this reimagined retro virtual pet care game! SUPPORT: Having problems? Let us know at https://discord.gg/XKmy29G9NP INFO: Follow the updates and future games https://twitter.com/AmbitiousSeed

About

WidPet

Bring a virtual pet to your home screen! Nurture, feed, and play with your companion directly from a widget. Customize their environment, watch them grow, and enjoy a touch of joy and companionship throughout your day.

Highlights
  • Virtual pet on home screen widget
  • Feed and nurture your pet
  • Customize pet's home
  • Play games with your pet
  • Watch pet grow and evolve
  • Real-time weather integration (subscription)
Features
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Meet your new companion right on your home screen! Adopt, nurture, and bond with your virtual pet directly from the widget. Customize their home, play games, and watch your pet grow right alongside your daily routine. Get WidPet now and bring a touch of joy and companionship to your everyday life, just a tap away! -- WidPet is totally free with many pets to choose, it also comes with "Power User" to enable realtime weather and exclusives. You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($1.99) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • Privacy policy: https://vitga.pro/games/widpet/privacy_policy.html • Terms of Services: https://vitga.pro/games/widpet/privacy_policy.html#h.vsp8g7ixazhv

Screenshots

My Tiny Friends4 screens
WidPet3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WidPet at every 8 days against My Tiny Friends's every 2 months. My Tiny Friends's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 82%) and iOS requirement (12.0 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. My Tiny Friends sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and WidPet sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for My Tiny Friends against 4.5 for WidPet. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 77 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of My Tiny Friends's written reviews are positive against 82% of WidPet's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Tiny Friends ships an update every 2 months, WidPet every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Tiny Friends versus WidPet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Tiny FriendsWidPet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (27 ratings)4.5 (77 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.5% of reviews — better82.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2777 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size260 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoman IablokovViet Hoang

Customer experience

My Tiny Friends

All ratings27 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive91.5%
Neutral6.8%
Negative1.7%

WidPet

All ratings64 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral7.8%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.8%

Bugs and requests

My Tiny Friends

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Lag in mini-games (coins not received, cannot get on clouds)
  • Disappearing trees
  • Recipe book disappeared after purchase
  • Weekly tasks require apples that are not available
  • Achievement for flip up game is too difficult/impossible
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  • Ads not loading on iOS (button not pressable)
  • Ads for gems not working on iOS
  • Pet taken away after one day of not playing, then game crashed when trying to revive
  • Crystals not transferring correctly between pets for purchases

Requested features

12 requests
  • Add Korean language
  • Multiplayer option (shared house)
  • Add Arctic Fox and Fennec Fox pets
  • Add widgets
  • Add notifications
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  • Option to pause the game for long periods
  • More mini-games
  • More ways to earn money
  • More items to interact with
  • Create own pet with customizable colors
  • Add muscle mass for pets (faster running, etc.)
  • More mini games to avoid farming monotony

WidPet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

My Tiny Friends

One-time10
  • 100 Crystals$0.99
  • Royal Bundle$1.99
  • 900 Crystals$1.99
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  • "Beach Season" bundle -75%$2.99
  • Tiny Bundle$4.99
  • Season Pass: Premium$6.99
  • Royal Bundle$7.99
  • 900 Crystals$7.99
  • 5500 + 2000$9.99
  • Friends bundle$14.99
3 purchases

WidPet

Subscriptions1
  • Power User$1.991 Month
One-time2
  • Death Whistle$1.99
  • Sakura Bento x 10$1.99

Questions

Is My Tiny Friends free?
My Tiny Friends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WidPet free?
WidPet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Tiny Friends or WidPet?
WidPet is rated higher. My Tiny Friends averages 4.5 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while WidPet averages 4.5 from 77 ratings.
Do My Tiny Friends or WidPet have ads?
Both My Tiny Friends and WidPet show ads.
Which is updated more often, My Tiny Friends or WidPet?
My Tiny Friends ships an update every 2 months, and WidPet every 8 days. Most recently, My Tiny Friends was updated on November 3, 2026 and WidPet on November 3, 2026.

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