# Tiny Sheep vs Tiny Shop

Tiny Sheep and Tiny Shop both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Tiny Sheep's written reviews are positive against 79% of Tiny Shop's. Tiny Sheep also leads on ratings volume (7.5K vs 1.3K) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Sheep sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Shop sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Tiny Sheep against 4.7 for Tiny Shop. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Sheep has 7.5K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Tiny Sheep's written reviews are positive against 79% of Tiny Shop's.

Tiny Sheep ships an update monthly, Tiny Shop fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Sheep | Tiny Shop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-sheep-pet-sim-on-a-farm/id488628767/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-shop/id1579902294/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.5K** | 1.3K |
| Positive reviews | **89.7% of reviews** | 78.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 101 MB | 270 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Supafine Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/290712111) | [Mateusz Lesinski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579902296) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Sheep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-sheep-pet-sim-on-a-farm/id488628767)

Become a sheep farmer by raising adorable tiny sheep. Shave wool, build farm structures, and manage your pastures. Protect your flock from wolves and compete with friends to raise the most prize-winning flock.

**Highlights:** Shave wool and sell for profit, Build over 10 farm structures, Feed sheep various hay flavors, Detailed sheep simulation, Water grass to keep it lush, Build town for farm services, Protect flock from wolf attacks

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A Handful of Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| A Handful of Crystals + New Player Bonus | $1.99 | one-time |
| A Pouch of Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| A Pouch of Crystals + New Player Bonus | $4.99 | one-time |
| A Sack of Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| A Sack of Crystals + New Player Bonus | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Treasure Chest | $19.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Treasure Chest  + New Player Bonus | $19.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Treasure Cave | $49.99 | one-time |
| Crystal Bonanza! | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐑 Cute and adorable sheep
- 🕰️ Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic for long-time players
- 🎨 Variety of sheep colors and patterns

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for gems
- 🕰️ Slow progression and long wait times
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g. game restarting, screen flickering)
- 🔍 Lack of clarity on game mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Game progress being lost or reset
- Inability to connect to Facebook or Game Center
- Glitches with the day/night cycle and UI elements

**Requested features**

- More ways to earn gems without spending money
- Ability to move and rearrange buildings/decorations freely
- Faster breeding and growth of sheep
- Deeper interactions with sheep (e.g. mini-games, training)


### Tiny Shop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-shop/id1579902294)

Design and manage your own fantasy shop in a charming RPG world. Research, craft, and sell magical goods, complete quests, and expand your business. An assistant helps sell items even when you're offline.

**Highlights:** Personalize and design your shop, Research, craft, and trade fantasy items, Complete quests and missions, Build and upgrade your city, Grow and harvest plants for crafting, Offline item sales with assistant

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Gem pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Birthday bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Croissant Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coral Crab Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starting Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Winter hat bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Big Gem pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Botanist Furniture Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Blacksmith Furniture Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Home Furniture Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Kitchen Furniture Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ad Tickets bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sunny festival | $4.99 | one-time |
| Flooded Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Gem pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Enormous Gem pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Generous with free rewards
- 🎨 Charming art style
- 💰 No pay-to-win mechanics
- 📺 Optional, non-intrusive ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- ⏱️ Slow progression at times
- 🔋 Battery-intensive
- 🔍 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or gets stuck during loading
- Disappearing or malfunctioning shop displays
- Recipes or licenses getting reset unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize character/avatar
- More furniture and shop decorations
- Daily customer requests or challenges
- Improved balance for crafting materials


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Sheep free?

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

### Is Tiny Shop free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Sheep or Tiny Shop?

Tiny Sheep is rated higher. Tiny Sheep averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Tiny Shop averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do Tiny Sheep or Tiny Shop have ads?

Both Tiny Sheep and Tiny Shop show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Sheep or Tiny Shop?

Tiny Sheep ships an update monthly, and Tiny Shop fortnightly. Most recently, Tiny Sheep was updated on October 19, 2026 and Tiny Shop on October 18, 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.*