Comparison

My Tiny Friends vs Teablin Teashop

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

Teablin Teashop

Raise adorable creatures and manage a charming tea shop in this fairy-tale-like simulation game. Bond with your pets to improve their tea-making abilities and satisfy demanding customers. Decorate your garden and collect unique teabags to progress through heartwarming stories.

Highlights
  • Raise over 60 types of Teablins
  • Bond with pets through feeding, washing, and chatting
  • Run and manage a tea shop
  • Decorate your garden with facilities
  • Collect various teabags
  • Progress through heartwarming stories
Features
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Raise cute Teablins and run the tea shop together! "Teablin Teashop" is a cute fairy-tale-like game with a combination of Pet Simulation and Tycoon. Player must take care of Teablins, and they will make delicious teabags in return. Together, lead the shop and face heartwarming stories as you proceed on the stage. [Let's raise Teablins] There are more than 60 types of Teablins to collect! The player can bond with them by feeding, washing, and chating. Feeling closer with players, Teablins enhances their abilities and makes more delicious tea. [Let's run a tea shop] As you progress through the stage, you will encounter customers with increasingly demanding tastes. If you satisfy them and build a certain level of reputation, you can move on to the next stage, and you will meet new faces. [Let's decorate the garden] Various facilities and decorations can be built in the garden where Teablins roam freely. Some facilities affect the state of Teablins, such as improving cleanliness or reducing satiety. [Let's collect teabags] Teablins roaming the garden periodically produce teabags. The more they bond with players, the tastier teabags get. Collect them to make tea for customers!

Screenshots

My Tiny Friends4 screens
Teablin Teashop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Teablin Teashop at every 9 days against My Tiny Friends's every 2 months. Teablin Teashop also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (195 vs 27). My Tiny Friends's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 81%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 26 one-off in-app purchases and Teablin Teashop sells 37 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Teablin Teashop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teablin Teashop has 195 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 92% of My Tiny Friends's written reviews are positive against 81% of Teablin Teashop's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Tiny Friends ships an update every 2 months, Teablin Teashop every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Tiny Friends versus Teablin Teashop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Tiny FriendsTeablin Teashop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (27 ratings)4.8 (195 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.5% of reviews — better81.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27195 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size260 MB475 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoman IablokovSOO YEON SEO

Customer experience

My Tiny Friends

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

Teablin Teashop

All ratings193 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews205 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral8.8%
Negative10.2%

User reviews

My Tiny Friends

From 27 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💖 Very cute and adorable
  • 😌 Calming and relaxing gameplay
  • 🌟 Variety of pets
  • 🔔 Helpful feeding notifications
  • 🆓 No ads in the game

Room to improve

  • 💰 Food is too expensive
  • 🐛 Glitches in mini-games
  • ❓ Unclear mechanics
  • 📉 Ads not loading on iOS
  • 💸 Some items are expensive

Teablin Teashop

From 195 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💗 Cute and cozy game
  • 🎨 Beautiful art style and graphics
  • 🕹️ Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 👍 No forced ads
  • 🌱 Enjoyable tea shop management

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • ⏱️ Limited energy/time to play
  • 🔀 Difficulty changing teablin placement
  • 🤔 Unclear mechanics for some features

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

Teablin Teashop

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Teablin sizes becoming distorted
  • Daily login rewards not working correctly
  • Inability to open the tea shop after tutorial
  • Teablin cleaning not working as intended

Requested features

5 requests
  • More mini-games and activities
  • Ability to visit and interact with other players' gardens
  • Expanded customization options for tea shop and teablins
  • Additional languages supported
  • Improved energy/time management system

In-app purchases

26 purchases

My Tiny Friends

One-time26
  • 20 Wheel of Fortune tokens$0.99
  • 100 Crystals$0.99
  • "Bronze Garden" Set$1.99
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  • Royal Bundle$1.99
  • 900 Crystals$1.99
  • "Beach Season" bundle -75%$2.99
  • "Bronze Garden" Set$3.99
  • Royal Bundle$3.99
  • 900 Crystals$3.99
  • "Beach Season" bundle -50%$4.99
  • Tiny Bundle$4.99
  • Season Pass: Premium$6.99
  • 3200 Crystals$7.49
  • Royal Bundle$7.99
  • 900 Crystals$7.99
  • Tiny bundle$7.99
  • 5500 + 2000$9.99
  • 7500 Crystals$12.49
  • Friends bundle$14.99
  • 5500 + 2000$19.99
  • 3200 Crystals$22.49
  • 7500 Crystals$24.99
  • 5500 + 2000$29.99
  • Friends bundle$34.99
  • 7500 Crystals$37.49
  • 5500 + 2000 Crystals$39.99
37 purchases

Teablin Teashop

One-time37
  • Energy Set$0.99
  • Starter Set$0.99
  • Candy 220$1.49
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  • 30 day AD Free$2.49
  • Halloween Compact Set$3.49
  • Teashop Ticket Package$3.49
  • Beginner Fishing Pack$3.49
  • Small Party Set$3.49
  • Spring Beginner Set$3.49
  • Observer Set$3.49
  • Candy 530$3.49
  • Valentine Essentials Set$3.49
  • Senior Set$3.99
  • Heart Potion Set$4.49
  • 30 day Teablin Bless$4.99
  • Weekly Candy Package$6.99
  • Season Pass$6.99
  • Barista Teablin Set$6.99
  • Candy 1,150$6.99
  • Leader Set$6.99
  • Monthly VIP Pass$7.99
  • Mania Set$7.99
  • Halloween VIP Pass$10.99
  • Candy 1,820$10.99
  • Season VIP pass$10.99
  • Summer Pass$10.99
  • Party Pass$10.99
  • Contest VIP Pass$10.99
  • Spring Pass$10.99
  • Contest Boost Set$10.99
  • Season VIP Pass$10.99
  • Halloween Giant Set$15.99
  • Fishing Master Set$15.99
  • Huge Party Set$15.99
  • Spring Premium Set$15.99
  • Valentine Feast Set$15.99
  • Candy 6,100$34.99

Questions

Is My Tiny Friends free?
My Tiny Friends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Teablin Teashop free?
Teablin Teashop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Tiny Friends or Teablin Teashop?
Teablin Teashop is rated higher. My Tiny Friends averages 4.5 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Teablin Teashop averages 4.8 from 195 ratings.
Do My Tiny Friends or Teablin Teashop have ads?
Both My Tiny Friends and Teablin Teashop show ads.
Which is updated more often, My Tiny Friends or Teablin Teashop?
My Tiny Friends ships an update every 2 months, and Teablin Teashop every 9 days. Most recently, My Tiny Friends was updated on October 24, 2026 and Teablin Teashop on October 25, 2026.

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