Comparison

Tiny Castle vs Haypi Monster 3

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Castle

Rebuild your family's ancient castle and rule your own kingdom. Raise magical creatures, defeat an evil queen, and explore mysterious islands. Decorate your town and uncover an ever-expanding world with new quests and creatures.

Highlights
  • Collect and grow magical creatures
  • Summon rare hybrid creatures
  • Explore an expanding world
  • Upgrade your castle and town
  • Defeat the Evil Queen's minions
  • Decorate your island
Features
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Live the Fairy Tale! Rebuild and rule over your very own kingdom! In Tiny Castle, save your family's ancient castle from the Evil Queen! Feed and raise magical creatures to defeat the Evil Queen who stole your family's castle many years ago. Push back her enchanting spell, build your kingdom and explore the mysterious islands! Do you have what it takes? Join millions of players in Tiny Castle and reclaim your kingdom! Download today for FREE! 5 stars! “Engaging story with heartwarming characters” 5 stars! “Great production values, very fun gameplay!”  LOTS OF FUN, COOL FEATURES: - Collect ALL the Magical Creatures and see them GROW from Babies to Adults - Unlock new types of magic to SUMMON rare Hybrid creatures - UNCOVER an ever-expanding world with constant new exciting quests, creatures, and minions - Upgrade your majestic CASTLE, construct new buildings and gather resources to expand your town - Use your creatures to DEFEAT the Evil Queen’s minions - Explore the mysterious realm surrounding your Kingdom - DECORATE your island with TONS of cute items Play FREE and enjoy TinyCo’s beautiful hi-resolution artwork and out-of-this world animation Please review Tiny Castle, and give us your feedback! Tiny Castle is the BEST castle game. It is a FREE Social Game for your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch! Optimized to look AMAZING on the iPhone 5 and iPad Download Tiny Castle™ now for FREE! Share your tips, feedback, and participate in our CONTESTS on our fan page: http://facebook.com/TinyCastleGame/ http://games.swipeforwardgames.com/privacypolicy.htm http://games.swipeforwardgames.com/websitetermsofuse.htm

About

Haypi Monster 3

Embark on an adventure in a mysterious land filled with diverse monsters. Train your creatures, build powerful teams using strategic type advantages, and battle your way through challenging landscapes and ancient battlefields to become the ultimate monster trainer.

Highlights
  • Explore vast and mysterious lands
  • Build diverse teams with type restraints
  • Train monsters through upgrades and awakenings
  • Battle on the ancient battlefield
  • Craft items and learn magic at your base
Features
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The story takes place on a beautiful and mysterious land, where lives a variety of bizarre monsters. Each trainer has a dream in his mind -- to get his fondest monsters in search of this land and fight with them. [Features of the game] --Explore this vast and mysterious mainland It’s worthwhile to search everywhere on this vast expanse of land. Defeat the annoying monsters and BOSSES that block your way; Help troubled inhabitants solve their problems in exchange for rich rewards; Bargain with vendors to buy rare goods. Moreover, lairs with haunting creeps, formidable force and ancient treasury in the desert ruins… They are all waiting for you. --Utilize the restraint relationship to build various teams The nine type monsters, with different skills and talents, reinforce and neutralize each other. Based on their restraint relationship, you can create a variety of teams -- Weather Group, Double Blade, Control Center… There’re only teams that you cannot image, yet no teams that you cannot build! --Train strongest monsters through various ways Upgrade brings higher level; Star-up increases stats growth; Awaken unlocks new skills. Also, skill upgrade, talent activation, personality cultivation… Training though various ways helps you get more and stronger monsters. --Dominate the glorious ancient battlefield Settle in this ancient battlefield with your dreaming monsters and fight with them in this place filled with treasures and dangers. Here, you may encounter close friends but also dreadful enemies. Who shall laugh last? --Delicate and powerful training base Bring the rare recipes gained through the adventures to the Blacksmith. Craftsmen there will prepare necessities for your next journey. Collect magic books scattered throughout the land. Learners in the holy Shrine will study the sealed magic to make you more powerful. Every time you come back to the base, it is for the purpose of travelling farther. Are you ready to fight for your chance to become the best monster trainers? Download Haypi Monster 3 and start your adventure now! --------- You can find out more through the links below: Customer Service Email: monster3@haypi.com Haypi Monster 3 on Discord: https://discord.gg/vz6Ke29 Haypi Monster 3 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/haypim3/ Haypi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HaypiOfficial/ Haypi on Twitter: @HaypiOfficial

Screenshots

Tiny Castle4 screens
Haypi Monster 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Haypi Monster 3 at 4.6 against Tiny Castle's 3.9. Haypi Monster 3 also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 66%). Tiny Castle's advantage is ads (none vs shown). 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. Tiny Castle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Haypi Monster 3 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

Haypi Monster 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 3.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Tiny Castle's written reviews are positive against 80% of Haypi Monster 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Castle ships an update every 2 months, Haypi Monster 3 monthly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tiny Castle versus Haypi Monster 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny CastleHaypi Monster 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (1.6K ratings)4.6 (3.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.9% of reviews80.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.6K3.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB424 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwipe Forward LLCShanghai Haypi Computers Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Tiny Castle

All ratings1,588 ratings
Positive69.3%
Neutral11.0%
Negative19.7%
Written reviews790 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral12.9%
Negative21.1%

Haypi Monster 3

All ratings3,116 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews618 reviews
Positive80.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative12.6%

User reviews

Tiny Castle

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Cute and unique creature designs
  • 🔥 Enjoyable fantasy theme
  • 💎 Generous gem rewards

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and level-up times
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Unclear quests and objectives

Haypi Monster 3

From 3.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Engaging battle system
  • 🎨 Cute monster designs
  • 🕹️ Addictive gameplay loop
  • 🔍 Interesting exploration and discovery

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Account registration and login issues
  • 💰 Overly expensive in-app purchases
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and grind-heavy gameplay
  • 🤔 Confusing or unclear game mechanics

Bugs and requests

Tiny Castle

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Quests disappearing or not triggering
  • Inability to access certain habitats and temples
  • Creatures not showing up in breeding/battle screens
  • Game crashing when battling enemies

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to rename creatures
  • More frequent content updates
  • Faster resource generation
  • Additional islands and areas to explore

Haypi Monster 3

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Loading screen gets stuck
  • Unable to log in or access account
  • Crashes when trying to evolve monsters
  • Incorrect or missing translations
  • Inventory and progression data loss

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more monsters and content updates
  • Improve server stability and reduce crashes
  • Implement a player-versus-player battle mode
  • Allow players to customize their characters
  • Provide better tutorials and in-game guidance

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tiny Castle

One-time10
  • Handful of Food$0.99
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
  • Handful of Jewels$0.99
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  • Handful of Magic$0.99
  • Pouch of Food$4.99
  • Pouch of Jewels$4.99
  • Bag of Food$9.99
  • Bag of Jewels$9.99
  • Chest of Food$19.99
  • Chest of Jewels$19.99
10 purchases

Haypi Monster 3

One-time10
  • Pile Of Haypi-Coins$0.99
  • Several Golds$0.99
  • short.2.99.B$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Bag Of Haypi-Coins$4.99
  • festival.4.99.B$4.99
  • Sack Of Haypi-Coins$9.99
  • festival.19.99.A$19.99
  • Box Of Haypi-Coins$19.99
  • Chest Of Haypi-Coins$49.99
  • Barrel Of Haypi-Coins$99.99

Questions

Is Tiny Castle free?
Tiny Castle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Haypi Monster 3 free?
Haypi Monster 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Castle or Haypi Monster 3?
Haypi Monster 3 is rated higher. Tiny Castle averages 3.9 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Haypi Monster 3 averages 4.6 from 3.1K ratings.
Do Tiny Castle or Haypi Monster 3 have ads?
Haypi Monster 3 shows ads; Tiny Castle does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Castle or Haypi Monster 3?
Tiny Castle ships an update every 2 months, and Haypi Monster 3 monthly. Most recently, Tiny Castle was updated on November 1, 2026 and Haypi Monster 3 on November 1, 2026.

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