Comparison

Word Sling HD vs Tiny Painters

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

Head to head
About

Word Sling HD

Features
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Word Sling combines the arcade action of touch shooting with the casual fun of word games! Shoot letters from your sling shot to make words and score points! Score enough points to move on to the next level. Use bombs to destroy any unwanted letters that get in your way. Combine letters with score multipliers to double or triple your score, then compete with your friends for the highest score. You'll need to use your brain to find words, and your hand to shoot the target! Word Sling is a great game to play weather you have one free hand and 5 minutes on the subway, with friends and family, or on a quiet evening at home. Word Sling is kid friendly, and can be a fun way to help practice spelling. This app is great for players of all ages and skill level. Features: *** Eye Catching Graphics *** - Featuring full retina display for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch! - Realistic physics and animations - Beautifully designed unique backgrounds for each level *** 12 Levels to complete and master! *** - Crazy unique letter arrangements for each level! - Multiple slings! - Different game modes, including: extreme vowels, 4 letters to win, and more! - Share your highscore over Game Center, Facebook, or Twitter! - Get up to three star badges on each level! *** Plenty of Tricks up your Sleeve! *** - Use bomb shots to remove any unwanted letters - Use the letter reserve to save letters for later - Carefully place your words with score multipliers to grow your score exponentially - Aim your sling to fit words at tricky angles

About

Tiny Painters

Swipe to move balls and color giant maps by filling every square on the ground. This puzzle game offers increasing difficulty and satisfying gameplay as you unlock new levels.

Highlights
  • Swipe to move balls
  • Paint giant maps
  • Fill every square
  • Unlock new puzzles
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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This game will satisfy your mind! Swipe to move the balls and paint the giant maps coming your way - Color a maze with your Tiny Painters! To complete the level, fill every last square on the ground and unlock a new puzzle! Keep improving! Tiny Painters gets harder as you progress through the levels. Tiny Painters is easy to learn and hard to master. Roll your balls through the levels and experience satisfaction and amaze as you hit the eureka moment when you figure out the solution to hard levels!

Screenshots

Tiny Painters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Painters at every 3 weeks against Word Sling HD's every 20 months. Tiny Painters also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Sling HD ships an update every 20 months, Tiny Painters every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Word Sling HD versus Tiny Painters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord Sling HDTiny Painters
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.09.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTin Soldier SoftwareHydronio (OPC) Private Limited

In-app purchases

None

Word Sling HD

No in-app purchases

None

Tiny Painters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Sling HD free?
Word Sling HD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Painters free?
Tiny Painters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Word Sling HD or Tiny Painters have ads?
Neither Word Sling HD nor Tiny Painters shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Word Sling HD or Tiny Painters?
Word Sling HD ships an update every 20 months, and Tiny Painters every 3 weeks. Most recently, Word Sling HD was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tiny Painters on October 29, 2026.

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