Comparison

Bowmaster vs Tiny Archers

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

Head to head
About

Bowmaster

Engage in an epic quest to defend the kingdom from an invading army. Upgrade your character with new armor, arrows, and magic to face increasingly challenging enemies. Experience addictive gameplay with realistic graphics and advanced RPG elements.

Highlights
  • Kingdom defense quest
  • Character upgrades
  • Multiple arrow types
  • Realistic graphics
  • Advanced RPG gameplay
  • Enemy AI
Features
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The Quest game. Defend the Kingdom! Join the war against the army of villains lead by the evil Bloody Mask! Unveil the story, earn new armor, arrows and magic rings! Fight enemies that become stronger and win the final battle! Apple Shoot game. Shoot the apple off mans head using a bow and arrows. Don't miss or you might kill your opponent. Each level positions you further away thus increasing the difficulty... Features: - amazing realistic graphics - addictive gameplay - 5 different arrows - advanced RPG gameplay - character upgrades - strong enemy AI Dear Customers! Thanks for your comments! If you have any ideas for the game, please write about them in your comments! We'll try to add them and more interesting features in next updates.

About

Tiny Archers

Defend your kingdom from invading hordes by drawing your bow and unleashing magic arrows. Master archery skills, unlock new characters and abilities, and strategize your defense across over 130 unique tower defense levels. Become the ultimate archer and save the day!

Highlights
  • 4 playable characters
  • Over 130 tower defense levels
  • Unlock magic arrows and abilities
  • Upgrade characters and collect resources
  • Develop unique strategies
  • Lay traps
  • New survival game mode
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War is coming! DRAW YOUR BOW AND SAVE YOUR KINGDOM from hordes of goblins and trolls that siege your tower! Crush your enemies and become the greatest Tiny Archer in this challenging, fantasy, action game. Discover fantastic characters, fight multiple enemies, unlock magic arrows and surprising abilities. Use your archery skills to survive! Defend your tower, defeat countless goblin and skeleton armies and save the day! Join the ultimate bow and arrow adventure of Tiny Archers! FEATURES ▶ ATTACK your enemies with 4 amazing characters: human, dwarf, elf and beastmaster ▶ DISCOVER four surprising stories in this uniquely designed tower defence game ▶ FIGHT an army of goblins, trolls and skeletons with special arrows, abilities and different attack layers ▶ CHALLENGE yourself in 4 different stories with more than 130 unique tower defence levels! ▶ TRAIN your archery skills to precisely aim attacks that stun, slow down, or kill your enemies instantly! ▶ UPGRADE your characters and collect resources to discover new, magic arrows and skills ▶ DEVELOP your unique strategy and tactics to survive and defend your tower from an army of goblins and trolls! ▶ LAY TRAPS and use that strategic advantage against the attackers! ▶ SURVIVE longer in the new game mode and beat the Leaderboard! ▶ EXPERIENCE the challenge of the hard mode levels ▶ EXPLORE diverse locations: elf cities, dwarf mines, valleys, forests and haunted graveyards ▶ ENABLE the 18+ features for the full experiment: blood mode, exploding bodies, kill-cam Become the greatest archery master and save the kingdom in this ultimate bow and arrow defence game! The game contains rewarded videos as well which are optional to watch. Do you have any issues, questions or suggestions for improvement? Please send us your ideas and feedback! Reach us at: info@1der-ent.com Website: www.1der-ent.com Facebook: facebook.com/TinyArchers Twitter: twitter.com/1DerEnt Youtube: youtube.com/user/1DERentertainment

Screenshots

Bowmaster2 screens
Tiny Archers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bowmaster at 4.9 against Tiny Archers's 4.3. Bowmaster also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (91% vs 60%). Tiny Archers's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Bowmaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tiny Archers sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bowmaster holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 487 and 284 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Bowmaster's written reviews are positive against 60% of Tiny Archers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bowmaster ships an update every 6 weeks, Tiny Archers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bowmaster versus Tiny Archers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBowmasterTiny Archers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (487 ratings) — better4.3 (284 ratings)
Positive reviews90.8% of reviews — better60.3% of reviews
Number of ratings487 — better284
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB189 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFalcon Mobile Inc.1Der Entertainment

Customer experience

Bowmaster

All ratings487 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews229 reviews
Positive90.8%
Neutral0.4%
Negative8.7%

Tiny Archers

All ratings284 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral6.2%
Negative33.5%

User reviews

Bowmaster

From 487 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Entertaining and addictive
  • 🕹️ Simple but fun gameplay
  • 💯 Great time-killer game
  • 🎯 Satisfying archery mechanics
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔥 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Lack of progression and content
  • ⏱️ Slow and unresponsive at times

Tiny Archers

From 284 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Engaging and addictive
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 💰 Fair monetization model
  • 🕹️ Fun and challenging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Unclear instructions
  • 🕰️ Long wait times for resources
  • 🔍 Difficulty progressing without IAPs

Bugs and requests

Bowmaster

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Levels not unlocking properly
  • Ads not loading or causing crashes
  • Arrows not registering hits correctly
  • Progression and save data issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and challenge modes
  • Ability to disable ads or pay to remove them
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Additional game modes and customization options
  • Cloud saving and cross-device sync

Tiny Archers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on 'syncing' screen
  • Inability to place traps on certain levels
  • Reward ads not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and characters
  • Ability to switch between characters
  • Improved camera controls
  • Difficulty settings

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bowmaster

One-time1
  • All Levels and No Ads!$2.99
14 purchases

Tiny Archers

One-time14
  • Pile of Gems$0.99
  • Bag of Gems$1.99
  • Adam Bundle$1.99
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  • Bucket of Gems$2.99
  • Ben Bundle$2.99
  • Narin Bundle$2.99
  • Lilly Bundle$2.99
  • HP Regeneration$3.99
  • Sack of Gems$4.99
  • Bucket of Gems$4.99
  • Sack of Gems$8.99
  • Special Abilities Recharge$8.99
  • Chest of Gems$9.99
  • Extra Chest of Gems$26.99

Questions

Is Bowmaster free?
Bowmaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Archers free?
Tiny Archers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bowmaster or Tiny Archers?
Bowmaster is rated higher. Bowmaster averages 4.9 out of 5 from 487 ratings, while Tiny Archers averages 4.3 from 284 ratings.
Do Bowmaster or Tiny Archers have ads?
Tiny Archers shows ads; Bowmaster does not.
Which is updated more often, Bowmaster or Tiny Archers?
Bowmaster ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tiny Archers every 2 months. Most recently, Bowmaster was updated on October 9, 2026 and Tiny Archers on October 6, 2026.

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