Tuana vs Pond Pals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tuana
Decorate a charming house and garden in a relaxing simulation game. Engage in activities like fishing, gardening, and customizing your character. Enjoy ambient sounds and brain-boosting mini-games.
- House and garden decoration
- Furniture and plant customization
- Fishing and gardening activities
- Character appearance customization
- Ambient sounds for relaxation
- Brain-training mini-games
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Welcome to Coco Town! This is a slow-paced relaxing game. Follow Tuana and her cute buddies to find out their fun stuff! :D Decorate Tuana's yard and house, chat with the adorable friends, catch fish, and so much more! ◆ Furniture, lighting, rugs, tiles, wall paper, and stairs of various series to choose from. There are also plenty of plants and bowls for indoor/outdoor gardening. ◆ The unique stack-stack-fun: under the right condition, you can stack the furniture indefinitely to create a fun combo! ◆ Customized Tuana's appearance :D ◆ Delicate scenes with ambient sounds for you to relax and meditate. ◆ The challenging Flip-Flip-Fun: a mini-game to empower your brain! We hope you have some fun in Tuana's world! Notes: This game is free to start, with in-app purchases available. Internet connectivity is required to play Tuana. Data charges may apply. May include advertising.
Pond Pals
Build and customize a glamping site for frogs in a peaceful pond. Attract unique visitors by catering to their preferences, upgrading facilities, and hosting activities. Transform your pond into a viral trend.
- Build and customize glamping sites
- Attract unique frog visitors
- Cater to visitor preferences
- Upgrade facilities
- Cook meals and host activities
- Transform pond into a trend
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Aaron the Frog has a dream: to turn his pond into the world's hottest glamping site... but success never comes easy, and now he needs a helping hand (or is it leg?). Are you up to the challenge? Build and customize your dream glamping site in a peaceful pond. Attract new frogs unique new visitors with charming personalities. Each visitor has its own preferences: some love to go fishing, others prefer sunbathing or drinking mushroom juice cocktails. Upgrade your facilities, cook tasty meals, host activities, and transform your pond into the next viral trend.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pond Pals at 4.8 against Tuana's 4.6. Pond Pals also leads on ratings volume (1K vs 290). Tuana's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Tuana sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Pond Pals sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pond Pals holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 290 and 1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Tuana's written reviews are positive against 88% of Pond Pals's.
Tuana ships an update every 2 weeks, Pond Pals every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tuana | Pond Pals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (290 ratings) | 4.8 (1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.4% of reviews | 87.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 290 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 428 MB | 259 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 阳 刘 | HyperBeard Inc. |
Customer experience
Tuana
Pond Pals
Bugs and requests
Tuana
Reported bugs
12 issues- Won't update
- No way to gain level up points
- Stuck on how to plant seeds
- Furniture does not place
- Can't plant vegetables
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- Cannot sell all fish
- Difficulty understanding how to sell items
- Unclear how to get materials
- Cannot figure out how to level up
- Cannot figure out where to cook certain items
- Cannot find some fruits
- Daily bounties not completable
Requested features
24 requests- More updates needed
- New characters and interactions
- More furniture drops
- New mini-games
- Add another town with different vibes
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- Add pets (dogs, cats, fish, parrots)
- More character storylines and ways to help them
- Market to sell goods
- New areas to open up
- More interactive gameplay (sleep, bath, etc.)
- More activities beyond fishing and decorating
- Add more places on the map
- Add more little things to do
- Add Russian language support
- Add more rooms
- Add more specific instructions for crafting/ingredients
- Add more ways to obtain coins
- Customize avatar
- Add paths
- Add ability to put flowers in vases
- Add ability to put food on the stove
- Add chests with multiple slots for clothes
- Option to change notebook to another house
- More ways to gain coins
Pond Pals
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tuana
- PB Tote$0.99
- PB Suitcase$1.99
- Coco Card$2.99
Pond Pals
- 40k Coins Pack$0.99
- 80k Coins Pack$0.99
- 10 Tickets Pack$0.99
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- 20 Gems Pack$1.99
- 24 Tickets Pack$1.99
- Recharger Pack$2.99
- Starter Pack$3.99
- Summer Set$9.99
- Spring Set$9.99
- Cherry Blossom Set$9.99
