Comparison

Tiny Farm® vs Trade Island

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Farm®

Build and manage a charming miniature farm filled with talking animals and unique decorations. Engage in a heartwarming story, utilize a special breeding system, and visit friends' farms. Enjoy a blend of real-life gardening and fantasy elements.

Highlights
  • Heartwarming story with talking animals
  • Unique breeding system with Love Points
  • Mystic animals and fantasy elements
  • Customizable farm with darling designs
  • Gardening, fishing, and squirrel's house
  • Visit and help friends' farms
Features
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For a farm so small it fits in your hands, Tiny Farm is jam-packed with sweet surprises and endless possibilities! Trading Center button has been added to the main menu so that you can visit the Trading Center from anywhere. The Trading Center system has also been improved. Quest shortcut function has been added. Package Shop has been visually improved. You can now enter the amount manually in Shop, Send Gift, Selling, Stall, Cooking. Other bugs have been fixed and convenience improvements have been made. [Features] - A heartwarming story with the talking sheep, Ben, Ren, Alfredo, and Amy! - The unique Breeding System with Love Points. - A combination of real life and fantasy! Various mystic animals - Darling designs and decorative structures mean your farm is unique and gorgeous. - Enjoy a gardening life with fields, fishing boats, and squirrel's house! - Visit your friend's farm to help out and share the love. You can play Tiny Farm in 한국어, English, 日本語, 中文简体, and 中文繁體. ▶Notice per Access Authority The app needs permission to access the following to provide game service. [Required] - None [Optional Access Rights] - Camera: This is the right to request when using the camera in the in-game profile. - Photos: This is the right to request when uploading photos from your device to the in-game profile. - Notification: This is the right to request when you want to receive push messages for the game. - ID for Advertisers: This is the right to request the use of ID for Advertisers (IDFA) for promotion targeting and tracking analysis. ※ You'll be able to enjoy the service except features related to above authorities even if you don't give permission to the above. ▶How to Withdraw Access Permission You can reset or withdraw the access permission as follows even after granting access. Go to Settings> Select the app> Agree to give authority or remove [Please Note] - Items are available for purchase in this game. - For Com2uS Mobile Game Terms of Service, please visit www.withhive.com - For questions or customer support, please contact our Customer Support by visiting http://www.withhive.com/help/inquire Unsupported devices: iPhone 3GS, 3rd Gen iPod Touch, iPad 1

About

Trade Island

Build a vibrant city on a tropical island, producing goods and engaging in profitable trade. Explore exciting quests, interact with charming characters, and uncover island mysteries. Customize your city with unique transportation and enjoy a lively, realistic market economy.

Highlights
  • Build and develop a city
  • Produce goods and trade
  • Engage with charming characters
  • Solve island mysteries and quests
  • Customize with transportation
  • Realistic market economy
Features
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Become a tycoon on a sunny island, by building a beautiful and lively city, producing goods, and making profitable deals! Trade Island features stunning tropical landscapes, exciting quests, and charming characters that the whole family will love. Start your adventure in the shade of elegant palm trees, and build the city of your dreams! • A living game world! The residents of the city have their own independent lives; they like to socialize, work, and have fun. Your island never sleeps! • A realistic market economy! Pave your way to success by producing goods and striking the best deals. Trading with your citizens never gets old! • Charming characters! Make friends with the cute local residents. Grant them wishes, and take part in their amazing life-stories! • Unbelievable adventures! The island is full of mysteries that only you can solve. Search for pirate treasure, investigate strange anomalies, or examine the artifacts of long-lost civilizations! • Cars! Make the streets of the city livelier with transportation. Organize the traffic in the city, and assemble a unique collection of vintage automobiles! • Cozy Caribbean landscapes! Find yourself on an island with immaculate beaches, elegant palm trees, and gentle surf. Create the island of your dreams! Start building and get rich!

Screenshots

Tiny Farm®3 screens
Trade Island4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Trade Island at 4.5 against Tiny Farm®'s 3.7. Trade Island also leads on ratings volume (5.4K vs 207) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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. Tiny Farm® sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Trade Island sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Trade Island holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trade Island has 5.4K ratings behind it against 207, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Tiny Farm®'s written reviews are positive against 74% of Trade Island's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Farm® ships an update every 2 months, Trade Island every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tiny Farm® versus Trade Island: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny Farm®Trade Island
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (207 ratings)4.5 (5.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.7% of reviews74.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2075.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB266 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCom2uS Corp.Game Insight

Customer experience

Tiny Farm®

All ratings207 ratings
Positive65.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews412 reviews
Positive61.7%
Neutral13.8%
Negative24.5%

Trade Island

All ratings5,434 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews1,424 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative14.5%

User reviews

Tiny Farm®

From 207 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌈 Cute and fun game
  • 💕 Adorable animals
  • 🎉 Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🎨 Lovely graphics
  • 🕰️ Relaxing experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ⏳ Slow loading and performance issues
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤔 Confusing or unclear mechanics
  • 🚫 Missing features and content

Trade Island

From 5.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game!
  • 👍 Addictive and fun
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics
  • 🕹️ Engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting storyline and characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and limited resources
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔒 Lack of storage and organization options
  • 📶 Connectivity issues and lost progress

Bugs and requests

Tiny Farm®

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Quests not tracking progress correctly
  • Inability to access collection or inventory
  • Constant need to redownload game data
  • Crashes when visiting friends' farms
  • Disappearing items and animals

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more animal varieties
  • Improve breeding system
  • Introduce seasonal changes
  • Allow more customization options
  • Implement multiplayer/competitive features

Trade Island

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to complete certain tasks or progress
  • Warehouse/storage issues causing gameplay roadblocks
  • Crashes and freezes during normal gameplay
  • Connectivity problems leading to lost progress
  • Glitches with in-app purchases and gem/coin acquisition

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to rotate and rearrange buildings
  • More storage space and inventory management options
  • Faster progression and easier access to resources
  • Interaction with other players and cooperative features
  • Better balance between free-to-play and paid content

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tiny Farm®

One-time10
  • Small Bunch of Bells$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Small Basket of Bells$1.99
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  • Pile of Gold$1.99
  • Large Basket of Bells$4.99
  • Sack of Gold$4.99
  • Pot of Bells$9.99
  • Chest of Bells$29.99
  • Premium Chest of Bells$49.99
  • Luxury Chest of Bells$99.99
10 purchases

Trade Island

One-time10
  • A handful of crystals$0.99
  • Limited Offer$0.99
  • Limited Offer$1.99
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  • Limited Offer$2.99
  • Crystal bag$4.99
  • Limited Offer$4.99
  • Crystal box$9.99
  • Limited Offer$9.99
  • Chest crystals$19.99
  • Limited Offer$19.99

Questions

Is Tiny Farm® free?
Tiny Farm® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trade Island free?
Trade Island is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Farm® or Trade Island?
Trade Island is rated higher. Tiny Farm® averages 3.7 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while Trade Island averages 4.5 from 5.4K ratings.
Do Tiny Farm® or Trade Island have ads?
Both Tiny Farm® and Trade Island show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Farm® or Trade Island?
Tiny Farm® ships an update every 2 months, and Trade Island every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Farm® was updated on October 26, 2026 and Trade Island on October 27, 2026.

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