# Tiny Tower vs Trophy Hunt

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Tower at 4.7 against Trophy Hunt's 4.1. Tiny Tower also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (55K vs 16). Trophy Hunt's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Tower sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Trophy Hunt sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tiny Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Tower has 55K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Tiny Tower's written reviews are positive against 73% of Trophy Hunt's.

Tiny Tower ships an update every 3 weeks, Trophy Hunt every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Tower | Trophy Hunt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (55K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-tower-tap-idle-evolution/id422667065/reviews)** | [4.1 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trophy-hunt-evolution/id765813973/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **55K** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **76.0% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#57** | — |
| Size | 477 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [NimbleBit LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/285808572) | [Jurassic Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677042538) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Tower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-tower-tap-idle-evolution/id422667065)

**Currently charting:** #57 Top Grossing · Family, #124 Top Free · Family (US App Store)

Build and manage your own pixel-art skyscraper, inviting unique residents and assigning them jobs to grow your tower's economy. Interact with friends, trade residents, and explore their creations in this charming idle simulation game.

**Highlights:** Build unique skyscraper floors, Invite and manage charming bitizens, Assign jobs to bitizens, Collect earnings and reinvest, Upgrade the elevator, Connect and trade with friends, Explore BitBook social network

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chain Offer Tier 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| pack of 10 Tower Bux | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Bux Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank Contents | $2.99 | one-time |
| pack of 100 Tower Bux | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bux Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dice Roll - Tier 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bux Pack (50% OFF!) | $14.99 | one-time |
| 500 Tower Bux | $19.99 | one-time |
| VIP Package (50% OFF!) | $19.99 | one-time |
| pack of 1,000 Tower Bux | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Timeless game
- ⭐ Addictive and fun
- ⭐ Customizable and personalized
- ⭐ Doesn't require internet or ads
- ⭐ Great customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Slow progression and high costs
- 📺 Too many ads and in-app purchases
- 🤖 Cluttered and confusing UI
- 🔍 Lack of social features and interaction

**Reported bugs**

- Losing progress and tower data
- Ads not rewarding the promised bux
- Issues with restoring old towers

**Requested features**

- More customization options for bitizens and floors
- Ability to move bitizens between floors
- Increased chances of winning golden tickets
- More mini-games and interactive elements
- Better social features to connect with friends


### Trophy Hunt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trophy-hunt-evolution/id765813973)

Engage in thrilling hunts for various wild animals, including the elusive Bigfoot. Utilize a wide arsenal of weapons and vehicles to track prey by day or night, solo or with up to 20 players online.

**Highlights:** Single player and online multiplayer modes, Play as animals in multiplayer, Hunt diverse wildlife including Bigfoot, Multiple vehicles for tracking, Wide array of weapons, Day and night hunting with night vision

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Sunga's - 10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Satchel of Sunga's - 20 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Backpack of Sunga's - 45 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Golden Bone | $2.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Sunga's - 100 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Cart of Sunga's - 300 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wagon of Sunga's - 1000 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Shed of Sunga's - 3000 | $40.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Tower free?

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

### Is Trophy Hunt free?

Trophy Hunt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Tower or Trophy Hunt?

Tiny Tower is rated higher. Tiny Tower averages 4.7 out of 5 from 55K ratings, while Trophy Hunt averages 4.1 from 16 ratings.

### Do Tiny Tower or Trophy Hunt have ads?

Both Tiny Tower and Trophy Hunt show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Tower or Trophy Hunt?

Tiny Tower ships an update every 3 weeks, and Trophy Hunt every 7 months. Most recently, Tiny Tower was updated on September 27, 2026 and Trophy Hunt on August 13, 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.*